Buddy Holly Chords
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| Difficulty: | intermediate |
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| Tuning: | Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb |
| Capo: | no capo |
Author stephen.wozniak [a] 1,261. 1 contributor total, last edit on Feb 23, 2018
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[Verse 1]
F#m G#
What's with these homies dissing my girl?
A
Why do they gotta front?
F# G#
What did we ever do to these guys
A
that made them so violent?
[Pre-Chorus]
D C#m F#m
Woot Woot! But ya know I'm yours,
D C#m F#m
Woot Woot! And I know your mine.
D Dm6
Woot Woot! And that's for all of time
[Chorus]
A D E
Ooo eee ooo, I look just like Buddy Holly,
A D E
Oh oh, and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
F#m D E A
I don't care what they say about us anyway.
A D E A
I don't care about that.
[Instrumental]
(short organ solo)
F#m . . . . F#m G# A
[Verse 2]
F#m G#
Don't you ever fear, I'm always there,
A
I know that you need help.
F#m G#
Your tongue is twisted, your eyes are slit,
A
You need a Guardian.
[Pre-Chorus]
D C#m F#m
Woot Woot! But ya know I'm yours,
D C#m F#m
Woot Woot! And I know your mine.
D Dm6
Woot Woot! And that's for all of time
[Chorus]
A D E
Ooo eee ooo, I look just like Buddy Holly,
A D E
Oh oh, and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
F#m D E A
I don't care what they say about us anyway.
A D E A
I don't care about that.
A D E A
I don't care about that. [Break]
[Bridge]
A E F#m E F#m A Bm Cm Bm A E
Bang Bang! Knock on the door. Another bang bang get down on the floor.
A E F#m E F#m A Bm Cm Bm A E
Oh no, what do we do? Don't look now, but I lost my shoe.
A E F#m E F#m A Bm Cm Bm A E
I can't run and I can't kick. Wussa matta babe? Are ya feeling sick?
A E F#m E F#m A Bm Cm Bm A E
Wussa matta wussa matta wussa matta you? Wussa matta babe? Are ya feeling blue! Oh
[Pre-Chorus]
D C#m F#m
Ooh Ooh Ooh Oh-ohhh ooow whoaa
D C#m F#m
{guitar solo} - - - - - - - - - -
D Dm6
- - - - - - And that's for all of time
Dm6
(thats for all of time)
[Whole-note Rest]
{Lead Guitar lick}
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1
e|--16----16--18--18b20r18--16------
B|-----17-----------------------17--
G|----------------------------------
D|----------------------------------
A|----------------------------------
E|----------------------------------
[Chorus]
A D E
Ooo eee ooo, I look just like Buddy Holly,
A D E
Oh oh, and you're Mary Tyler Moore.
F#m D E A
I don't care what they say about us anyway.
A D E A
I don't care about that.
A D E A
I don't care about that.
A D E A
I don't care about that. (ending)
A D E A A E F#m E F#m
I don't care about that.
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3 comments
I transposed down 1 to make this sound ok. Also, if one's gonna play triads instead of diads then I think instead of fm G G#, it sounds better to do fm gm Ab. That intro can be considered f dorian / Ab Lydian whereas the rest of the song I think is straight Ab Major.
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i think the lolo ends with 16 on b
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I think you may have NAILED it! Well done. Pro tip for old timers: The video clip of this song was included on the win 98 installation CD :D
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