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Restless - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Composer: Kidd, Wadmore, Dale
Label: HMV
The follow up to Shakin all over - it reached #22 in 1960 in the UK.
Original key: Em
This minor blues scale riff is heard in the intro.
and sometimes and with  
Intro:      
e|--------|------|----|
B|--------|------|----|
G|--------|------|----|
D|--------|------|----|
A|-----0--|-1-0--|----|
E|-0-3----|-----3|-0--|
Intro:
Em
#1:
EmYou don’t know how restless you’ve made me
AmDon’t know baby what a fool you’ve made out of EmmeB7  
EmAre you still to be my lovin’ baby?
AmCome and take a chance, a re-e-e-eal roEmmanceB7  
Bridge:
AmYou keep me waiting for a date
And Amwhen you do you turn up late
And Emtry to play it cool
Not Amcool enough to make it stick
AmI knew it was another trick
To B7keep me waiting and keep me waiting
Instrumental:
Em  Am   Em   B7  Am  Em B7
#2:
    EmOoh baby, you made me so restless
   Am    EmYeah, well, I’m so restless
   EmNow I’m through with love, maybe
AmI don’t want romance
I’ll never ever take another Emchance
Outro:
Em  Em6

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Restless

by Johnny Kidd And The Pirates

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em6

Restless - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates

Composer: Kidd, Wadmore, Dale

Label: HMV

The follow up to Shakin all over - it reached #22 in 1960 in the UK.

Original key: Em

This minor blues scale riff is heard in the intro.

and sometimes and with

Intro:

e|--------|------|----|

B|--------|------|----|

G|--------|------|----|

D|--------|------|----|

A|-----0--|-1-0--|----|

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

Intro:

#1:

You don’t know how restless you’ve made me

Am Em B7

Don’t know baby what a fool you’ve made out of me

Are you still to be my lovin’ baby?

Am Em B7

Come and take a chance, a re-e-e-eal romance

Bridge:

You keep me waiting for a date

And when you do you turn up late

And try to play it cool

Not cool enough to make it stick

I knew it was another trick

To keep me waiting and keep me waiting

Instrumental:

Em Am Em B7 Am Em B7

#2:

Ooh baby, you made me so restless

Am Em

Yeah, well, I’m so restless

Now I’m through with love, maybe

I don’t want romance

I’ll never ever take another chance

Outro:

Em Em6

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