[Intro - approx 1/2 bar for these chords - double time versus rest] G D C D - G G D7 G
[Verse 1]
[C] Day after day I'm more con [G] fused [C] Yet I look for the [D] light through the pouring [G] rain [C] You know that's a game that I hate to [G] lose [Am] And I'm feelin' the strain, [C] ain't it a shame?
[Chorus]
Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away [G]
[Instrumental - approx 1/2 bar for these chords] G D C D - G G D7 G
[Verse 2]
[C] Beginning to think that I'm wasting [G] time [C] I don't under [D] stand the things I [G] do [C] The world outside looks so un [G] kind [Am] I'm a-countin' on you, [C] to carry me through
[Chorus]
Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away [G]
[Instrumental - approx 1/2 bar for these chords] G D C D - G G D7 G
[Bridge]
[Am] And when my mind is free, [C] you know no melody can [G] move me [Am] And when I'm feeling blue, [C] the guitars, comin' through to [D] soothe me [C] Thanks for the joy that you've given [G] me [C] I want you to [D] know, I be [E7] lieve in your [G] song [C] Rhythm and rhyme in har [G] mony [Am] You'll help me along, [C] makin' me strong
[Chorus] (acappella) Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away
[Chorus] Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away
[Chorus] Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away Oh, [G] give me the beat boys and free my soul, I [D] want to get lost in your rock'n'roll, and [C] drift away
[Outro] [G] Now, now, now, won't you, won't you take me? Woah, oh [D] take me? . . . [C] (vamp out)
[Chorus] Can't buy me [Em] love, [Am][Em] love [Am] , Can't buy me [Dm] love [G7]
[Verse 1] I'll [C7] buy you a diamond ring my friend, if it makes you feel alright I'll [F7] get you anything my friend, if it m [C] akes you feel alright
[Break] Cause [G7] I don't care too [F7] much for money, [G7] money can't [F7] buy me [C] love
[Verse 2] I'll g [C7] ive you all I've got to give, if you say you love me too I [F7] may not have a lot to give but what I g [C] ot I'll give to you
[Break] [G7] I don't care too [F7] much for money, [G7] money can't [F7] buy me [C] love
[Chorus] Can't buy me [Em] love [Am] , [C] everybody tells me so Can't buy me [Em] love [Am] , [Dm] no, no, [Dm7] no, [G13] no
[Verse 3] [C7] Say you don't need no diamond rings and I'll be satisfied [F7] Tell me that you want the kind of things that [C] money just can't buy
[Break]
[G7] I don't care too [F7] much for money, [G7] money can't [F7] buy me [C] love
[Solo] | C | % | % | % | | F7 | % | C | % | | G7 | F7 | C | % |
[Chorus] Can't buy me [Em] love [Am] , [C] everybody tells me so Can't buy me [Em] love [Am] , [Dm] no, no, [Dm7] no, [G13] no
[Verse 4] [C7] Say you don't need no diamond rings and I'll be satisfied [F7] Tell me that you want the kind of things that [C] money just can't buy
[Break] [G7] I don't care too [F7] much for money, [G7] money can't [F7] buy me [C] love
[Chorus] Can't buy me [Em] love [Am] , [Em] lov [Am] e, Can't buy me [Dm11] love, [G13] oh [C]
