Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There must be some kind of way out of here," said the joker to the thief, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb None will level on the line nobody offered his word."
[Verse 2] Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late."
[Verse 3] Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb All along the watchtower, princes kept the view Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb While all the women came and went, barefoot servants, too. Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Outside in the cold distance a wildcat did growl, Cm Bb Ab Bb Cm Bb Ab Bb Two riders were approaching, and the wind began to howl. Yeah, Yeah.
[Chords used] Ab Bb Cm e|-4---6---8--| B|-4---6---8--| G|-5---7---8--| D|-6---8---10-| A|-6---8---10-| E|-4---6---8--|
"There must be some way out of here," said the joker to the thief, "There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief.
Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth, None of them along the line know what any of it is worth."
"No reason to get excited," the thief, he kindly spoke, "There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.
But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late."
All along the watchtower, princes kept the view While all the women came and went, barefoot servants, too. Outside in the distance a wildcat did growl, Two riders were approaching, the wind began to howl.
[Intro - play Doobie Brothers Listen to the Music Riff] BPM 104 Dxxx xGGG is rhythm
[Verse - Just bass drum] Oh place your [D] hands [G] , [D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin.............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that I feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go [G]
[Verse - Full drums] [D] So place your [D] hands, [G][D] on my [D] hope [G][D] Run your [G] fin............gers through my [D] soul, [G] alr [D] ight Oh and the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go
[Chorus - Chords at beginning and end mainly] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put-
[Bridge] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide [D-G] You know you cannot [Bm] hide, [D-G] from what's ins [Bm] ide, [D] so I [G] ask of you to help me through I [G] ask of you this thing to do
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, [D] put your- (hands on)
[Verse] So lay me [D] down, [G][D] for a [D] while [G][D] Join my [G] bo...............dy with my [D] mind. [G] al [D] right now Oh and I [Em] cried at the Common [G] One For weeks after he [D] died
[Chorus] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D] Put your hands on, put your hands.... [G] ... [D] on
[Drum break - no chords - bring both hands over to play - sextuplet paraddidles etc]
[Chorus - Play the G to D phrase then bring left hand over for drum soloing - simple funky drummer stuff and sextuplet paradiddles] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on [G] [D][N.C.] Put your hands on, put your hands on
'Cause the [Em] way that we feel right [G] now Oh Lord it may [D] go. [G] .. [D] a.. [G] ...... [D] way [G][D][G]
