TLC-Waterfalls [Intro - Capo 1 for original - 1994] N.C. Drums x4 [Intro] [D][A][C][G] [D][A][C][G]
[Verse 1] [D] A lonely mother gazing [A] out of her window Staring a [C] t a son that she just can't t [G] ouch If at any [D] time he's in a jam, she'll be [A] by his side But he doesn't [C] realize he hurts her so [G] much
[D] But all the praying just ain't [A] helping at all 'cause he can't [C] seem to keep his self out of [G] trouble So he goes out [D] and he makes his money the best [A] way he knows how Another [C] body laying cold in the [G] gutter, listen to me
[Chorus] [D] Don't go chasing [A] waterfalls Please stick to the [C] rivers and the lakes that you're [G] used to I know that you're [D] gonna have it your way or [A] nothing at all But I think you're [C] moving too fast [G]
[Verse 2] [D] Little precious has a [A] natural obsession For temp [C] tation but he just can't [G] see [D] She gives him loving that his [A] body can't handle But all [C] he can say is "baby it's [G] good to me" [D] One day he goes and takes a [A] glimpse in the mirror But he [C] doesn't recognize his own [G] face [D] His health is fading and he [A] doesn't know why 3 letters [C] took him to his final [G] resting place, y'all don't hear me?
[Chorus] [D] Don't go chasing [A] waterfalls Please stick to the [C] rivers and the lakes that you're [G] used to I know that you're [D] gonna have it your way or [A] nothing at all But I think you're [C] moving too fast [G]
[Chorus] [D] Don't go chasing [A] waterfalls Please stick to the [C] rivers and the lakes that you're [G] used to I know that you're [D] gonna have it your way or [A] nothing at all But I think you're [C] moving too fast [G] c'mon
[Chorus] [D] Don't go chasing [A] waterfalls Please stick to the [C] rivers and the lakes that you're [G] used to I know that you're [D] gonna have it your way or [A] nothing at all But I think you're [C] moving too fast [G] (fade out)
################################################################# ABBA - Name of the Game BPM 80 [Intro - Play 022000 577xxx 577755 for intro and verse] Em A5 Asus4 Em A5 Asus4 Em A5 Asus4 Em Em7 A [Verse] [Em] I've seen you [A5] twice [Asus4][Em] [Em] In a short [A5] time -- [Asus4] ------ [Em] ---- [Em] Only a [A5] week Since we [Em] star - [Em7] ted [A] --- [Em] It seems to [A5] me --- [Asus4] ------ [Em] -- [Em] For every [A5] time - [Asus4] ------ [Em] ---- [Em] I'm getting [A5] more Open [Em] hear - [Em7] ted [A]
[Bridge] [Em] I was an im [A/C#] possible case [Bm] No one ever could [Cmaj7] reach me [Em] But I think I can [A/C#] see in your face [Bm] There's a lot you can [Cmaj7] teach me So I [Am7] wanna know [C/D]
[Chorus] What's the name of the [G] game [C] ? Does it [D] mean any [D/C] thing to y [G] ou? [C][D] [C] What's the name of the [G] game [C] ? Can you [D] feel it the [D/C] way I [G] do?
[Link] [B] Tell me [Em] please Cause I [A/C#] have to [D] know I'm a [B] bashful [Em] child Be [A/C#] ginning to grow [C/D]
[Middle 8] And you [G] make me talk And you [C/G] make me feel And you [G] make me show What I'm [C]try [F/C]ing [C]to [C9]con [C]ceal If I [G] trust in you Would you [C/G] let me down? Would you [G] laugh at me If I [Em] said I care for you? [F#m7][B7] Could you [Cmaj7] feel the same way too? I wanna know [C/D] ... The name of the game
[Verse] instrumental Em A5 Asus4 Em A5 Asus4 Em A5 Asus4 Em Em7 A
[Verse] [Em] I have no [A5] friends -- [Asus4] [Em] No one to [A5] see - [Asus4] [Em] And I am [A5] never in [Em] vi- [Em7] ted [A] [Em] Now I am [A5] here -- [Asus4] [Em] Talking to [A5] you -- [Asus4] [Em] No wonder [A5] I get ex [Em] ci- [Em7] ted [A]
[Bridge] [Em] Your smile and the [A/C#] sound of your voice [Bm] And the way you see [Cmaj7] through me [Em] Got a feeling, you [A/C#] give me no choice [Bm] But it means a lot [Cmaj7] to me So I [Am7] wanna know [C/D]
[Chorus] What's the name of the [G] game? (Your smile and the [C] sound of your voice) Does it [D] mean any [D/C] thing to [G] you? (Got a feeling you [C] give me no choice [D] but it means a lot[C]) What's the name of the [G] game? (Your smile and the [C] sound of your voice) Can you [D] feel it the [D/C] way I [G] do?
[Link] [B] Tell me [Em] please Cause I [A/C#] have to [D] know I'm a [B] bashful [Em] child Be [A/C#] ginning to grow [C/D]
[Middle 8] And you [G] make me talk And you [C/G] make me feel And you [G] make me show What I'm [C]try [F/C]ing [C]to [C9]con [C]ceal If I [G] trust in you Would you [C/G] let me down? Would you [G] laugh at me If I [Em] said I care for you? [F#m7][B7] Could you [Cmaj7] feel the same way too? I wanna know [C/D] ... Oh yes I wanna know [C/D]
[Chorus] (repeat and fade) The name of the [G] game (I was an [C] impossible case) Does it [D] mean any [D/C] thing to [G] you? (But I think I can [C]see in your face [D] and it means a lot [C]) What's the name of the [G] game? (Your smile and the [C] sound of your voice) Can you [D] feel it the [D/C] way I [G] do? (Got a feeling you [C] give me no choice [D] but it means a lot[C]) What's the name of the [G] game? (Your smile and the [C] sound of your voice) Does it [D] mean any [D/C] thing to [G] you? (But I think I can [C]see in your face [D] and it means a lot[C] ) What's the name of the [G] game? (Your smile and the [C] sound of your voice) Can you [D] feel it the [D/C] way I [G] do? (Got a feeling you [C]give me no choice [D] but it means a lot[C])
Randy Crawford-Need Somebody [Intro - capo 1 for original key - BPM 83] [Drum Fill] B - B - B S - (SSB) B pick notes individually where there is no snare hit Dm G/D F G/D Dm E -------5-----5--5--5!----3!--1---3---5- B -6!----6-----6!-8!-3-----3---1---3---6-- G -7--7!-7-----7--5--4-----4---2---4---7-- D -------7-----7--7--x-----x---3---5---7-- A -5-----5-----5--5--5-----5---3---5---5-- E -x---------------------------1---------- Dr S S S S S S
!notes emphasising to get melody to ring out - if not playing at point where chord comes in for the first time or on a snare hit you can pick individually * up pick so hands move naturally back to snare hit
Dm G/D F G/D Dm E -----5-----5----5-8-3-------5p3s1-3---3---5---------5 B --6!-8!----6--------5!-3!---------1---3---6-*8p6----6 G -7!--5-----5--------4-------------2---4---7---------7 D -----7-----7--------x-------------x---5---7---------7 A -----5-----5--------5-------------3---5---5---------5 E ----------------------------------1------------------ Dr S B S
Dm Gadd6 Dm E 5-5--0------5-------------------------5-----5--- B 6-6--8*-----6-------------------------6-----6--- G 7-7--9*-----7-repeat-then bass riff - 5-----7---- D 7-7--0------7-------------------------7-----7---- A 5-5---------5-------------------------x-----5---- E --------------------------------------8-8-8-x-- *big vibrato
[Verse 1] When some [Dm7] bo...... [Dm] dy .... [Gm7] reaches for your [F] heart [Gm7] open up and let [F] them [A] through every [Dm7] bo...... [Dm] dy .... [Gm7] needs someone a [F] round [Gm7] things can tumble [F] down on [C(x3555x)] you (Play Csus4 to simulate guitar part)
[Verse 2] You di.... [Dm7] sco..... [Dm] ver [Gm7] when you look a [F] round [Gm7] .....you don't have [F] to be a [A] lone just one [Dm7] lo........ [Dm] ver is [Gm7] all you need to [F] know [Gm7] ......when you're [F] feeling all a. [C(x3555x)] ..lone
[Chorus] oh oh [Gm7]you might need somebody [Gm7]you might need somebody [Am7] too .... [G/D(x55433)] ................. [Dm] (bass riff) [Gm7] you might need somebody you might need somebody [Am7] too [G/D(x55433)] (you might [Dm] need somebody too(bass riff)
[Solo - over verse chords - see notes] Dm7 Dm Gm7 F Gm7 F A A Dm7 Dm Gm7 F Gm7 F C C C C (with sus4 phrase)
[Verse 3] If there's [Dm7] fi...... [Dm] re [Gm7] store it in your [F] heart [Gm7] .........and you're [F] sure it's strong and [A] right keep it [Dm7] burn.... [Dm] ing ... [Gm7] through the cold and I [F] [Gm7] .........it can [F] warm you're lonely [C(x3555x)] nights Yeah (more an ooh)
[Chorus x 2] oh oh [Gm7]you might need somebody [Gm7]you might need somebody [Am7] too .... [G/D(x55433)] ................. [Dm] (bass riff) [Gm7] you might need somebody you might need somebody [Am7] too [G/D(x55433)] (you might [Dm] need somebody too(bass riff)
[Horn part from second part of intro - repeat to finish] Dm Dm G/D Dm
Dm Gadd6 Dm E 5-5--0------5-------------------------5-----5--- B 6-6--8*-----6-------------------------6-----6--- G 7-7--9*-----7-repeat-then bass riff - 5-----7---- D 7-7--0------7-------------------------7-----7---- A 5-5---------5-------------------------x-----5---- E --------------------------------------8-8-8-x--
[Verse 1] [Bm] High tide, [F#m/A] Mid-afternoon, [Em7] People fly by__ [Em7b5] In the [Bm] traffic's boom, [Bm] Knowing, Just where your [F#m/A] blowin, [Em7] Getting to where, [Em7b5] you should be [Bm] going.
[Verse 2] [Bm] Don't let, them_ [F#m/A] _ get you down, [Em7] Making you feel, [Em7b5][Bm] guilty about, [Bm] Golden rain will bring [F#m/A] you riches, [Em7] All the good things, [Em7b5][Bm] you deserve now.
[Chorus 1] [Bm] Climbing, For [F#m/A] ever__ trying, [Em7] Find your way out, [Em7b5] of the [Bm] wild wild wood, [Bm] Now there's, no__ [F#m/A] justice, [Em7] You've only yourself, [Em7b5] that you can [Bm] trust in,
[Verse 3] [(Bm)] And I said, [Bm] High tide, [F#m/A] Mid-afternoon, [Em7] People fly by__ [Em7b5] In the [Bm] traffic's boom, [Bm] Knowing, Just where [F#m/A] your blowin, [Em7] Getting to where, [Em7b5] you should be [Bm] going.
[Verse 4] [Bm] Day by day, your [F#m/A] world fades away, [Em7] Waiting to Feel, [Em7b5] all the [Bm] dreams that say, [Bm] Golden rain will bring [F#m/A] you riches, [Em7] All the good things, [Em7b5][Bm] you deserve now,
[Chorus 2] [(Bm)] And I said [Bm] climbing, Forever__ [F#m/A] trying, You're gonna [Em7] find your way out, [Em7b5] of the [Bm] wild wild wood, [(Bm)] Said your gonna [Em7] find your way out, [Em7b5] of the [Bm] wild wild wood.
###################################################################################################### Blackstreet-No Diggity [Intro - BPM 90] [F#m] Uh hum (riff) D 4------4----------- A 4----4------------- E 2------------------
During verse [F#m] Uh hum (riff) [D][C#7] D 4------4-----------7---7- A 4----4-------------5---4-- E 2------------------------
[Verse 1] (Shorty [E Riff]) [F#m]Get ... dow own …… (o)good Lord [D]Baby got 'em open all [C#7]over tow..own [F#m] Strickly biz she don't (o)play a....round Cover [D]much gro ounds, got [C#7]game by the pound
[F#m] Gettin paid is her for..te … Each and [D]every day ... true [C#7]player way I [F#m]can't (stop drums and music) get her outta my mind (wow) I [D] think about the girl all the [C#7] time (wow wow) (drums back in - bass riff E - 0 00 0 1 2)
[F#m] East side to the west side Push your [D]fat rides its [C#7]no surprise [F#m] She got tricks in the stash Stacking up the [D]cash, (stops) fast when it [C#7] comes to the gas (bass riff back in)
[F#m] By no means average She's [D]on when she's got to [C#7] have it [F#m] Baby your a perfect 10 I wanna get [D]in (Stop) ... can I get [C#7] down so I can [F#m] win
[Chorus] [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it up
[Verse 2] She's [F#m] got class and style [D] street knowledge by the [C#7] pound. Baby never [F#m] act wild very [D] low key on the prof [C#7] ile.
[F#m] Catching feelings is a no So let me [D] tell you how it [C#7] goes. (stops) Curves [F#m] the words, spins the verbs Lovers it [D] curbs so freak [C#7] what you heard
Rollin' [F#m] with the phatness [D] you don't even know [C#7] what the half is You got to [F#m] pay to play (stop) just [D] for shorty, bang [C#7] bang, to look your way.
[F#m] (so) I like the way you work it. Trumped [D] tight, all day, [C#7] every day (stop) Yo [F#m] u're blowing my mind, maybe in time Baby I get [D] you in my ride [C#7]
[Chorus] [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it up
[Hey ya, hey ya section] [F#m][F#m][D][C#7] x 4 with random solos during stops
[Chorus] [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it, bag it up [F#m] I like the way you work it No [D] Diggity, I got to [C#7] bag it up
[Hey ya, hey ya section] [F#m][F#m][D][C#7] x 4 with random solos during stops Then can repeat until end
[Notes] [E Riff] - Played with snare as a turnaround at points in song D 222 A xxx E 000
Lutricia McNeal-Aint That Just The Way [Intro - BPM 85 - 1996] [Em] Uhh Uh- [Bm] uhh Uh-u [C] hh Uh- [G] uhh
[Verse 1] He was a [C] very special warm and gentle [G] person who put the [C] music in the world and spoke in [G] rhyme [D] and it h [Em] urts me that I never really [Bm] knew him 'cause [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time you know he [C] always seemed to be there when I [G] stumbled and when [C] mountains got too steep for me to [G] climb [D] and it [Em] tears me up to think I never [Bm] touched him 'cause [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time
[Chorus] Oh oh ohhh Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
[Verse 2] Now he's [C] in another place and I can't [G] reach him and I [C] feel as though I'm guilty of a [G] crime [D] I took [Em] all he had to give and gave him [Bm] nothin' and [C] all it would have taken was some [G] time
[Chorus] Oh oh ohhh Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but n [C] ot gettin' into someone I should kn [G] ow
[No drums - Chorus] Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow (drums in) [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
[Bridge] Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere Gettin' [Em] up gettin' high, gettin' down, gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere
[Chorus - Just drums] Well, [Em] ain't that just the way that life goes [Bm] down, down, down, down [C] movin' way too fast or much too [G] slow (drums in) [Em] gettin' up, gettin' high, gettin' down gettin' [Bm] no, no, nowhere but [C] not gettin' into someone I should [G] know
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[Verse 1 - Drums] [E7] Come on [A7] baby don't you wanna [E7] go .......... Come on [A7] Oh baby don't you wanna go [E7] Back to that [B7] same old place [A7] Sweet home Chicago [E7][B7]
[Verse 2 - High E horn stab can be 0-x-9-9-9-12]
[E7] Come on [A7] baby don't you wanna [E7] go (E7 Horn Riff) Come on [A7] Oh baby don't you wanna go [E7] Back to that [B7] same old place [A7] Sweet home Chicago [E7][B7]
[Verse 3 - With stops] Well, [E7] one and one is two [E7] Six and two is eight [E7] Come on baby don't ya make me late Hidehey [A7] Baby dont you wanna go [E7] (E7 Horn Riff) Back to that [B7] same old place [A7] Sweet home Chicago [E7][B7]
[Verse 4] Come [E7] on [A7] Oh baby don't you wanna go (E7 Horn Riff) Come on [A7] Oh baby don't you wanna go [E7] Back to that [B7] same old place [A7] Sweet home Chicago [E7][B7]
[Solo - Sock on 3rd fret] |E7|E7|E7|E7| |A7|A7|E7|E7| |B7|A7|E7|E7|[B7]
[Verse 3 - With stops] Well, [E7] six and three is nine [E7] nine and nine is eighteen [E7] Look at that brother gonna see what i seen Hidehey [A7] Baby dont you wanna go [E7] (E7 Horn Riff) Back to that [B7] same old place [A7] Sweet home Chicago [E7][B7]
[Verse with Cmons - repeat]
[Solo - until end of time] |E7|E7|E7|E7| |A7|A7|E7|E7| |B7|A7|E7|E7|
E 0-REPEAT-------- B 0---------2---0- G 1---------2---0-- D 2---------2---0- A 2--------------- E 0----------------
[Verse 1] Oh, keep your [E] eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel Keep your [E] eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel Yeah, we're [E] goin' to the Roadhouse, gonna have a re [E7#9] al good time
[Instrumental] [E][E][E][A] X 4
[Verse 2] Yeah, the [E] back of the Roadhouse, they got some bungalows Yeah, the [E] back of the Roadhouse, they got some bungalows And [E] that's for the people who like to go down [E7#9] slow
[Chorus] Let it [A] roll, baby, roll Let it [A] roll, baby, roll Let it [A] roll, baby, roll [A7] Let it [roll,][Triplet - start with upstroke as per Higher Ground] B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7 (broken triplets (B) Stop on bass drum C7 C7 C7 B7 E all night long
[Instrumental - Riff as per intro - put some octaves in to fill out] E E E E - A A E E
[Bridge] [E7] Ashen lady, Ashen lady Give up your vow! Give up your vow! Save our city, save our city Right now
[Verse 3] When I [E] woke up this morning, I got myself a beer When I [E] woke up this morning, and I got myself a beer The [E] future's uncertain, and the end is always [E7#9] near
[Chorus] Let it [A] roll, baby, roll Let it [A] roll, baby, roll Let it [A] roll, baby, roll [A7] Let it [B7] roll,
[Ending - Snare on all and staccato] (triplet figure first) B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7 - B7 B7 B7
(broken triplets - use snare - power chords on E string straight up) [B7][C7][C#7] [C#7] all [D7] night [D#7] [E] long (drums stop) ............. [E9]
[Verse 1] Well you've [E] heard about love givin' [E7] sight to the blind [E] My baby's lovin' cause the [E7] sun to shine She's my [A] sweet little thing, she's my [E7] pride and joy She's my [B7] sweet little baby, I'm [A7] her little lover boy [E7][E][B7]
[Verse 2] Yeah I [E] love my baby, my [E7] heart and soul [E] Love like ours won't [E] never grow old She's my [A] sweet little thing, she's my [E7] pride and joy She's my [B7] sweet little baby, I'm [A7] her little lover boy [E7][E][B7]
[Verse 3] Yeah I [E] love my lady, she's [E7] long and lean [E] You mess with her, you'll see a [E7] man gettin' mean She's my [A] sweet little thing, she's my [E7] pride and joy She's my [B7] sweet little baby, I'm [A7] her little lover boy [E7][E][B7]
[Middle Solo] (Chorus section)
[Verse 4] Well I [E] love my baby like the [E7] finest wine [E] Stick with her until the [E7] end of time She's my [A] sweet little thing, she's my [E7] pride and joy She's my [B7] sweet little baby, I'm [A7] her little lover boy [E7][E][B7]
[Verse 5] Yeah I [E] love my baby, my [E7] heart and soul [E] Love like ours will [E7] never grow old She's my s [A] weet little thing, she's my [E7] pride and joy She's my [B7] sweet little baby, I'm [A7] her little lover boy [E7][E][B7]
[Verse] [E] I sing myself to sleep [A] A song from the [B] darkest hour [E] Secrets I can't keep [A] Inside of the [B] day [E] I swing from high to deep [A] Extremes of [B] sweet and sour [E] Hope that God exists [A] I hope, I [B] pray [E] Drawn by the undertow [A] My life is out of [B] control [E] I believe this wave will bear my [A] weight so let it [B] flow (triplet fill like Higher Ground - play B increasing in volume)
[Chorus] [E] Oh sit down, Oh sit down, Oh sit down [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Sit down down down down down [A] in sympa [B] thy
[Solo 2]
[Verse] [E] Now I'm relieved to hear that you've [A] been to some [B] far out places It's [E] hard to carry on when you [A] feel all [B] alone [E] Now I've swung back down again It's [A] worse than it was be [B] fore If I [E] hadn't seen such riches I could [A] live with being [B] poor (Triplet drum fill - as per higher ground - start strum on upstroke)
[Chorus] [E] Oh sit down, Oh sit down, Oh sit down [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Sit down down down down [A] down [###########Scroll#########] in sympa [B] thy
[Bridge - Quiet bit] (Drums x 4 triplet figure - no chords One hand - bounce off strings - and bass drum on 2 and 4 Then play chords as barres so can mute effectively x7999x 577655 799877 - pattern 123 123 123 1xx) - can also use Higher Ground rhythm if works better
[E] Those who feel the breath of sadness [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Those who find they're touched by madness [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Those who find themselves ridiculous [A] Sit down next to [B] me (Drums - pickup sS) [E] In love, in fear, in hate, in tears [A] In love, in fear, [B] in hate, in tears [E] In love, in fear, in hate, in tears [A] In love, in fear, [B] in hate
[Less chords bit] (Play E loud once and sustain then just drums until A and B) [E] "Doooooooooooooooooown" [A][B] [E] "Doooooooooooooooooown" [A][B] (Triple drums back in - Higher Ground)
[Chorus] [E] Oh sit down, Oh sit down, Oh sit down [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Sit down down down down dow [A] n in sympa [B] thy
[E] Oh sit down, Oh sit down, Oh sit down [A] Sit down next to [B] me [E] Sit down down down down dow [A] n in sympa [B] thy (Finish on triplet fills and then "Down" - Slide D# to E)
