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It's in 4/4 time, no capo, although the recording speed has been altered and its slightly off concert pitch.
David's notes:  Lower all strings by half a tone. Chords between() mean they continue from previous verse.
Chords used:
E-Am0---------C0---------G3----------Em-0-------D2-------
B-1---------1---------3-----------0-------3-------
G-2---------0---------0-----------0-------2-------
D-2---------2---------0-----------2-------0-------
A-0---------3---------2-----------2-------0-------
E-0---------3---------3-----------0-------0-------
Opening: G acoustic riff (8 times w/ lead guitar coming in)
G acoustic riff (4 times w/ big drum kick added)
(Changes rythm, same beat, with cool lead guitar signature riff)
G      G       C       C
GVerse 1G:C  C  
GUncle larry's hooked on Cice again
                            Gc     Am  
He seems to be stuck in the 80's
(Am)            C*                G  Am  
He wears his member's only jacket
(Am)                                 C  G  
Cause he thinks it turns on all the ladies
Chorus:
DAnd all the white folks shake thEmeir asses
                       D  C*   G  
Looking for the two and four
CI'll have mine in martini glaGsses
EmCause i can't taDke it anymoreG  
G(cool lGead riffC)C  
Verse 2:
GThese are the days of empty kitCchens
GThe rise and fall of MAry Ellen's haCirdoAm  
(Am)                          C     G  Am  
I think she's found a new religion
(Am)                            C  G  
Studying the Kabalah in her J. Crew
DAnd all the rich kids shEmake their asses
                       D  C*  G  
Looking for the two and four
CWell I'll have mine with blackstrap moGlasses
EmCause I can't tDaste it anymoreC  
CNo I can't tDaste it anymGore
G      G      C     C
G(cool lGead rifCf)C  
G         C
G         C
D         D     G
D(solo over Gsame chords as first verse segment)
Verse 3:
GMy friend Greg says it's Gall good
GAs the eastern seaboard's blown aCwayAm  
(Am)                           C      G  Am  
Now everything is going half-price
(Am)                    G  
So look at all the money we saved
Chorus
DAnd all the politicians Emshake their asses
DLooking for the backdoGor
CI'll just be hanging out with the laGsses
EmCause they don't like thDe boys no mCore
CNo and I can't tDake it anymoeG  
G    G    C     C
G(cool Glead Criff)C  
(end cold on G)
H= hammer on
P= Pull off
The acoustic riff:
E:---3---1p0---0----------
B:-----3-----3----3-------
G:------------------------
D:------------------------
A:------------------------
E:-3----------------------
or
E:---3---1p0--------------
B:-----3------3h5p3-------
G:------------------------
D:------------------------
A:------------------------
E:-3----------------------
The electric riff (listen to the cd to get timing and accents right)
E:-5-3-2-3--55-3--2-3--5-3-2-3-0---
B:---------------------------------
G:---------------------------------
D:---------------------------------
A:---------------------------------
E:---------------------------------
A lower tone version (mainly for higher pitched guitars [such as the one on the track].)
E:---------------------------------
B:---------------------------------
G:-2-0---0--22-0----0--2-0---0-----
D:-----4----------4--------4---2---
A:---------------------------------
E:---------------------------------

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It's in 4/4 time, no capo, although the recording speed has been altered and its slightly off concert pitch.

David's notes: Lower all strings by half a tone. Chords between() mean they continue from previous verse.

Chords used:

Am C G Em D

E-0---------0---------3-----------0-------2-------

B-1---------1---------3-----------0-------3-------

G-2---------0---------0-----------0-------2-------

D-2---------2---------0-----------2-------0-------

A-0---------3---------2-----------2-------0-------

E-0---------3---------3-----------0-------0-------

Opening: G acoustic riff (8 times w/ lead guitar coming in)

G acoustic riff (4 times w/ big drum kick added)

(Changes rythm, same beat, with cool lead guitar signature riff)

G G C C

Verse 1:

G C

Uncle larry's hooked on ice again

G Am

He seems to be stuck in the 80's

Am C G Am

() *

He wears his member's only jacket

Am C G

()

Cause he thinks it turns on all the ladies

Chorus:

D Em

And all the white folks shake their asses

D C G

Looking for the two and four

C G

I'll have mine in martini glasses

Em D G

Cause i can't take it anymore

G G C C

(cool lead riff)

Verse 2:

G C

These are the days of empty kitchens

G C Am

The rise and fall of MAry Ellen's hairdo

Am C G Am

()

I think she's found a new religion

Am C G

()

Studying the Kabalah in her J. Crew

D Em

And all the rich kids shake their asses

D C G

Looking for the two and four

C G

Well I'll have mine with blackstrap molasses

Em D C

Cause I can't taste it anymore

C D G

No I can't taste it anymore

G G C C

(cool lead riff)

G C

D D G

D G

(solo over same chords as first verse segment)

Verse 3:

G G

My friend Greg says it's all good

G C Am

As the eastern seaboard's blown away

Am C G Am

()

Now everything is going half-price

Am G

()

So look at all the money we saved

Chorus

D Em

And all the politicians shake their asses

D G

Looking for the backdoor

C G

I'll just be hanging out with the lasses

Em D C

Cause they don't like the boys no more

C D G

No and I can't take it anymoe

G G C C

(cool lead riff)

(end cold on G)

H= hammer on

P= Pull off

The acoustic riff:

E:---3---1p0---0----------

B:-----3-----3----3-------

G:------------------------

D:------------------------

A:------------------------

E:-3----------------------

E:---3---1p0--------------

B:-----3------3h5p3-------

G:------------------------

D:------------------------

A:------------------------

E:-3----------------------

The electric riff (listen to the cd to get timing and accents right)

E:-5-3-2-3--55-3--2-3--5-3-2-3-0---

B:---------------------------------

G:---------------------------------

D:---------------------------------

A:---------------------------------

E:---------------------------------

A lower tone version (mainly for higher pitched guitars [such as the one on the track].)

E:---------------------------------

B:---------------------------------

G:-2-0---0--22-0----0--2-0---0-----

D:-----4----------4--------4---2---

A:---------------------------------

E:---------------------------------

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