{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":756408,"song":"A Message To You Rudy","artist":"The Specials","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/756408-a-message-to-you-rudy-chords-by-the-specials/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/756408?type=chord","rating":4.82552,"votes":259,"content":"...A MESSAGE TO YOU, RUDY... by The Specials\r\n----------------------------................\r\n\r\n*from 'The Specials' (1979)*\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|-x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-|-x-5-x-5-x-7-x-7-|\r\nB|-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-|-x-6-x-6-x-8-x-8-|\r\nG|-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-|-x-5-x-5-x-7-x-7-|\r\nD|-x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-|-----------------|\r\nA|-----------------|-----------------|\r\nE|-----------------|-----------------| x4[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Trombone Riff] (3rd and 4th time)\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  (two parts)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nB|-5--8----8----5--------|---------------------|\r\nG|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nD|-5--7----7----7--------|---------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------|---------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------|---------------------| x2[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Stop your messin' around,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Better think of your future.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Time you straightened right out, creatin' problems in town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRudy, a message to you, Rudy; a message to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Interlude / Trombone Riff]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  (two parts)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nB|-5--8----8----5--------|---------------------|\r\nG|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nD|-5--7----7----7--------|---------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------|---------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------|---------------------| x2[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Stop your foolin' around,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Time you straightened right out.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Better think of your future, or else you'll wind up in jail.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRudy, a message to you, Rudy; a message to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Trombone Solo]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\n  (two parts)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nB|-5--8----8----5--------|---------------------|\r\nG|------5----5-----------|---------------------|\r\nD|-5--7----7----7--------|---------------------|\r\nA|-----------------------|---------------------|\r\nE|-----------------------|---------------------| x2[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]F[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nG|------------------------------------------------------------5--7------------|\r\nD|-5--5------------------3------5---5--5--5---------------/7------------------|\r\nA|-------3-----/7----------------------------3--------------------------------|\r\nE|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n                        (part 2)                                     (part 2)[/tab]\r\n[tab]e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nB|----------------------5-/6----5--3-/5---/5--------------------------5-/6----5--3-/5---/8----|\r\nG|------5----5----------------------------------5----5-----5----------------------------------|\r\nD|-5--7----7----7------------------------------(5)-7----7-----7-------------------------------|\r\nA|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\nE|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\r\n  (part 1)                                     (part 1)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Stop your messin' around,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Better think of your future.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Time you straightened right out, creatin' problems in town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nRudy, a message to you, Rudy; a message to you.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Stop your messin' around,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Better think of your future.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n Time you straightened right out, creatin' problems in town.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRudy, a message to you, Rudy;[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA message to you, Rudy...[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Repeat to Fade)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chord Diagrams)\r\n\r\n   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\r\n xx5553  xxx565  xxx787\r\n\r\n\r\n************************************\r\n\r\n|  x   Mute strings with hand\r\n|  /   Slide up\r\n| (n)  Part 1 note played at\r\n       same time as part 2\r\n\r\n************************************","plain_text":"...A MESSAGE TO YOU, RUDY... by The Specials\n----------------------------................\n\n*from 'The Specials' (1979)*\n\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n\n[Trombone Riff] (3rd and 4th time)\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude / Trombone Riff]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Trombone Solo]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n(Repeat to Fade)\n\n\n\n(Chord Diagrams)\n\n   C       F       G\n\n EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE\n xx5553  xxx565  xxx787\n\n\n************************************\n\n|  x   Mute strings with hand\n|  /   Slide up\n| (n)  Part 1 note played at\n       same time as part 2\n\n************************************","chords":["A","C","F","G","B","D","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}