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[Chorus - No drums] [C] I see you driving round town with the [D7] girl I love And I'm like [F] "Forget you!" [C] Ooo ooo ooo [C] I guess the change in my pocket [D7] wasn't enough And I'm like [F] Forget you, and for [C] get her too." [C] If I was richer, I'd [D7] still be with ya [F] Now ain't that some something [C] (Ain't that something) [C] And though there's pain in my chest I still [D7] wish you the best With a [F] "Forget you" [C]
[Verse - Drums in - Play power chords staccato &1 like bass - and off beat snare figure] (Strum pattern B-BB S-B- --B- S--- quick double before first snare) [C] I said I'm sorry...I can't afford a Fer [D7] rari but [F] that don't mean I can't get you there [C] I guess he's an [C] Xbox...and I'm more an [D7] Atari but the [F] way you play your game ain't fair [C] I pity the [C] foooooool who [D7] falls in love with you [F] Oh she's a gold digger, [C] thought you should know [C] Ooooooooo, .......... I [D7] got some news for you [F] You can go run and tell your [C] boyfriend
[Chorus - more open chords] I see you [C] driving round town with the [D7] girl I love And I'm like [F] "Forget you!" [C] Ooo ooo ooo [C] I guess the change in my pocket [D7] wasn't enough And I'm like [F] Forget you, and for [C] get her too." If [C] I was richer, I'd [D7] still be with ya [F] Now ain't that some something [C] (Ain't that something) And though there's [C] pain in my chest I still [D7] wish you the best With a For [F] get ......... you [C]
[Verse - Play power chords staccato &1 like bass - and off beat snare figure] [C] Now I know .... I had to [D7] borrow, [F] Beg and steal and lie and cheat [C] ..... Tryin to [C] keep ya, tryin' to [D7] please ya .... Cause [F] being in love with you ain't cheap [C] I pity the [C] foooooool who [D7] falls in love with you [F] Oh she's a gold digger, [C] thought you should know [C] Ooooooooo, I [D7] got some news for you [F] Ooh, I really hate you right now [C]
[Chorus - more open chords] I see you [C] driving round town with the [D7] girl I love And I'm like [F] "Forget you!" [C] Ooo ooo ooo [C] I guess the change in my pocket [D7] wasn't enough And I'm like [F] Forget you, and for [C] get her too." If [C] I was richer, I'd [D7] still be with ya [F] Now ain't that some something [C] (Ain't that something) And though there's [C] pain in my chest I still [D7] wish you the best With a For [F] get ......... you [C]
[Bridge] Now [Em] baby, baby, baby, baby [Am] why'd you wanna wanna hurt me so [Dm] bad? (so bad, so bad, so [G] bad) ......I [Em] tried to tell my mamma but she [Am] told me "This is one for your [Dm] dad" (Your dad, your dad, [G] your dad + Yes she did uh) [D] why? Uh, [F] why? Uh [G] Why (next chords - half bar each) [A] la [B] dy [C] ah ah [C#] ah ah [D] Oh, I love you [F] I still love [G] you, aaaahhhhh
[Chorus - more open chords] I see you [C] driving round town with the [D7] girl I love And I'm like [F] "Forget you!" [C] Ooo ooo ooo [C] I guess the change in my pocket [D7] wasn't enough And I'm like [F] Forget you, and for [C] get her too." If [C] I was richer, I'd [D7] still be with ya [F] Now ain't that some something [C] (Ain't that something) And though there's [C] pain in my chest I still [D7] wish you the best With a For [F] get ......... you [C] Oo, oo, ooo [End]
[Riff] [C]-x-x-[C/D]--x-x-[C/E]-x--x-x-[F]-x--[F]-x-x-x--- [F]-x-x-[F]----x-x-[G]---x--x-x-x-x----x---x-x-x--- (C to F riff = C C/D C/E F - can play x32010 x30010 x(3)2010)
[Verse- Repeat Riff 1] Oh, what a [C to F riff] night ..... [F] late [G] December back in [C to F riff]'6...3, .....[F] what a [G] very special [C to F riff]time for me, .......... as [F]I re [G] member what a [C to F riff]night! ..........[F][G] Oh, what a [C to F riff]night, you [F]know I [G]didn't even [C to F riff]know her name, but [F]I was [G]never gonna [C to F riff] be the same, [F]what a [G]lady, what a [C to F riff] night! [F][G]
[Chorus - Just Bass drum with chords, no snare, no harmonies] Oh [Dm] I, I [F] got a funny feeling when she [Am] walked in the [G] room, and [Dm] I, as [F] I recall it ended much [G] too soon. [G7]
[Verse - RIFF 1] Oh, what a [C to F riff]night, ...... [F]Hypno [G] tizing, mesme [C to F riff] rizing me. ........[F]She was [G]everything I [C to F riff] dreamed she'd be.....[F]Sweet sur[G]render, what a [C to F riff] night!! [F][G]
[Horn Bit] Am x x Am - x x x x Am x x Am - x x x x Am x x C - x x D x (repeat)
[Bridge] [F] Oh, I felt a rush like a [Em] rolling bolt of thunder, [F] spinning my head around and [G] taking my body under. (Oh what a
[Vamp on riff - no vocals] C C/D C/E F - F F G G x 4
[Chorus - Just Bass drum with chords, no snare, no harmonies] Oh [Dm] I, I [F] got a funny feeling when she [Am] walked in the [G] room, and [Dm] I, as [F] I recall it ended much [G] too soon. [G7] (Oh what a)
[Verse] [C to F riff](night) ......... ,[F] why'd it [G] take so long to [C to F riff]see the light? .........[F] Seemed so [G] wrong, but now it [C to F riff]seems so right .........[F] what a [G] lady, what a [C to F riff]night!
[Horn Bit] Am x x Am - x x x x Am x x Am - x x x x Am x x C - x x D x (repeat)
[Bridge] [F] Oh, I felt a rush like a [Em] rolling bolt of thunder, [F] spinning my head around and [G] taking my body under. (Oh what a
[Outro] [Dooh dooh dooh dooh bit - Riff 1 - heavy on drums - chords much more muted] [C] (Night) Doo [C/D] do [C/E] doo [F] do do, [F] doo [F] do [G] doo (Oh what a) Repeat til fade or end on [C] [End]