[Intro - BPM 125 - pl = fret with right hand and pluck with right hand little finger] (slide with little finger into some chords when going down, first when going up) E-10--10s9s8-pl13-8---8s7s6-6----3s4s5-6---5-pl10---- B-7--------6------10--------4----------8---6------3-- G-7--------6------8---------0-0--------8---5------3-- D-8--------4------X---------X----------8---7------3-- A---8------4------0-8-------6----------6---8------1-- E----------4----------------6--------------X---------
[Verse - No drums - just pluck chords slight string slap] [Gm] Slow down you [Bb] crazy child You're so [F] ambitious for a [Ab] juvenile But then if [Eb] you're so smart tell me [Bb] why You are still so a [C] fraid [C/D -x5555x][D]
[Verse] [Gm] Where's the fire, what's the [Bb] hurry about You better [F] cool it off before you [Ab] burn it out You got [Eb] so much to do and only [Bb] So many hours in a [Am7] day [C/D][D] (drums in - string light slap) [Eb] But you know that when the [F] truth is told That you can [Bb] get what you [F/A] want Or you can [Gm] just get [Bb/F] old You're gonna [Eb] kick off before you [Am7] even get [D7] halfway [Gm7] through .... (drums stop) ooh [C7] ooh When will you [Gb9 run] realize [F] Vienna waits for [Bb] you
[Verse - Drums backs in - String slap] [Gm] Slow down you're [Bb] doing fine You can't be [F] everything you want to be [Ab] Before your time Although it's [Eb] so romantic on the [Bb] borderline [C] tonight [C/D][D]
[Verse] [Gm] Too bad but it's [Bb] the life you lead You're so a [F] head of yourself That you for [Ab] got what you need Though you can [Eb] see when you're wrong But you know you [Bb] can't always see when you're [Am7] right you're [C/D] right [D]
[Verse - Full drums] [Eb] You got your passion you [F] got your pride But [Bb] don't you know only [F/A] fools are [Gm] satisfied [Bb/F] [Eb] Dream on, but don't [Am7] imagine they'll [D7] all come [Gm7] true .... (drums stop) ooh [C7] ooh When will you [Gb9 - run] realize [F] Vienna waits for you [Bb]
[Accordion Solo. Same chords as the verse.] (Use fingers tapping snare whilst plucking lines with thumb to play solo and drums at the same time) Gm Bb F Ab Eb Bb Am7 C/D D
[Verse - Full drums] [Eb] Slow down you [F] crazy child Take the [Bb] phone off the [F/A] hook And disap [Gm] pear for a while [Bb/F] [Eb] It's alright you can [Am7] afford to lose a [D7] day or [Gm7] two .... (drums stop) ooh [C7] ooh When will you [Gb9 - run] realize [F] Vienna waits for you [Bb] (drums back in) [Eb] But you know that when the [F] truth is told That you can [Bb] get what you [F/A] want Or you can [Gm] just get [Bb/F] old You're gonna [Eb] kick off before you [Am7] even get [D7] halfway [Gm7] through .... ooh [C7] ooh When will you [Gb9 - run] realize [F] Vienna waits [Bb] for you [G7] (E - 6 5 4 3 run) [G7] When will you [Gb9 - stop] realize [Run] E ---2h3----1(F chord) B -3----s3--1
[Accordion Solo - fast pick muted 0123 - (2) you can't really play and make the lines ring] C----------------------------Gm7-------------Bb E---------------------------------3----3-----------6------------------------------------ B-------------3-------------------3--3--------6-6--6------------------------------------- G-0-0123--23-5--5p4p3-3-(2)--3-3--3-5---------7--8-7---------------------------------------------- D-------------------------------7-3----------------8------------------------------------ A---------------------------------5----------------8------------------------------- E----------------------------3----3-----------6----6------------------------------------- Rh - S = snare hit for thumb = p is pinky - t - is thumb - the rest you know, s = strum p---------------------------------s----------------s--------------------------------------- i---------------------------------s-----X----------s--------------------------------------- m---------------------------------s---X-------X-X--s--------------------------------------- a----------------------------X-X--s-X---------X--X-s--------------------------------------- t----------------------------X--X-S-----------X----S----------------------------------------
C--F--------F-------------------Ab-----Eb---------------------------------------------------- E-----------1-------------------4--------------6---------------------------------------------- B--1--1-3---1-------4----4-6----5------8---8-9-8---10-8----------------------------------------- G--2-4------2-------5--7--------5------8-------8-------------------------------------------- D-----------3-------------------6------8-------8------------------------------------------- A-----------3-------------------6------6-------6-------------------------------------------- E--1--------1-------4-----------4------------------------------------------------------------ Rh - S = snare hit for thumb = p is pinky - t - is thumb - the rest you know, s = strum p-----------s-------------------s--------------s------------------------------------------- i-----------s-------------------s--------------s------------------------------------------- m--X--X-X---s-------------------s--------------s--------------------------------------------- a--X-X------s-------------------s--------------s-------------------------------------------- t--X--------S-------------------S--------------S-------------------------------------------
C--Bb------------C----------C/D-------Eb------------------------------------------------------- E--6-------6-----0----------------5---6------------------------------------------------------ B--6--8--6-6-----1-3-3-5----8--6--5---8----------------------------------------------------- G--7-------7-----0-----5----5--5--5---8---------------------------------------------------- D--8-------8-----2-----5----5--5--5---8---------------------------------------------------- A--8-------8-----3-----3----5--5--5---6--------------------------------------------------- E--6-------6------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rh - S = snare hit for thumb = p is pinky - t - is thumb - the rest you know, s = strum p----------s----------------------s-------------------------------------------------------- i----------s----------------------s-------------------------------------------------------- m----------s----------------------s-------------------------------------------------------- a----------s----------------------s-------------------------------------------------------- t----------S----------------------S--------------------------------------------------------
[Intro- Just bass drum - Play with downstrokes to get correct feel] [Dmaj7]- [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] - [F#m7] x 3 (full drums in) [G/A] (horn part slide up to high then stop)
[Verse 1 *drums back in] Do you re [Dmaj7]*member [C#m7][Bm7][C#m7] the 21st[F#m7] night of Septem [Dmaj7]ber [C#m7][Bm7] Love was [C#m7] changing the [F#m7] minds of preten [Dmaj7] ders [C#m7][Bm7] While [C#m7]chasing the[F#m7] clouds a[G/A] way (slide up to high horn part)
[Verse 2] Our hearts were[Dmaj7] ringing [C#m7][Bm7] In the[C#m7] key that our[F#m7] souls were[Dmaj7] singing [C#m7][Bm7] As[C#m7] we danced in the[F#m7] night, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how the [C#m7] stars stole the [F#m7] night a [G/A] way
[Chorus - PLAY CHORDS DOWN NECK SO LESS LIKELY TO MISS] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A] (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] Ba du du [F#m7] Ba du du [Bm7] Ba du du [E7] Ba du du [C#m7] da da [F#m7] day [G/A] yeah (fast horn part)
[Verse 3] My thoughts are[Dmaj7] with you [C#m7][Bm7] Holding [C#m7] hands with your[F#m7] heart to [Dmaj7] see you [C#m7][Bm7] [C#m7] Only blue talk and [F#m7] love, Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] how [C#m7] we knew love was [F#m7] here to [G/A] stay (Fast horn riff)
[Verse 4] Now De [Dmaj7] cember [C#m7][Bm7] found [C#m7] the love that we [F#m7] shared in Septem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] Only [C#m7] blue talk and [F#m7] love Remem [Dmaj7] ber [C#m7][Bm7] the [C#m7] true love we [F#m7] share to [G/A] day
[Chorus - COULD LOOP HERE TO PLAY HORN PARTS WITH LEAD] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]and we'll say (slidy horn part)
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were [F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Verse 5 - Chords follow words quite tightly] [Dmaj7]The [C#m7]bells [Bm7]was [C#m7]ringing, [F#m7] ah ha [Dmaj7]our [C#m7]souls [Bm7] were[C#m7] singing [F#m7] [Dmaj7] do you [C#m7] remem[Bm7] ber [C#m7] never a [F#m7] cloudy [G/A] day yow (fast horn part?)
[Chorus] [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] never was a cl [F#m7] oudy day [G/A]
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] say do you rem [F#m7] ember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] dancing in Sep [F#m7] tember [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya [C#m7] golden dreams were[F#m7] shiny [G/A] days
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh (big stabs at end) [Bm7] Ba de [E7] ya de[C#m7] ya de[F#m7] oh de [G/A] aaaaaaah
[End] End on G/A with drum snare figure
[Notes] [Potential Horn Parts] [Intro part] G/A E 997575---- B -----0---- G -----0--- D -----0--- A -----0--- E -----5----
[During Chorus - Slidy Riff] G/A - * = when snare hit * ** E ---5-3s5-5------55 B ---0------------0 G ---0--------x3--0-- D ---0------------0 A ---0------------0 E ---5-3s5-5------55 Dr-B---S----B
[During Chorus- Fast horn riff] E 0-55---------55-- B 07--77-------00-- G 0-------x7---00-- D 0------------00-- A 0------------00-- E 5------------55--
[G/A General Stab] E 17-------- B 0--------- G 14-------- D 0--------- A 0--------- E X---------