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Darling Nikki

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[Intro]
B G
B G F#
B G
B G F#
[Verse 1]
I Bknew a girl named Nikki, I guess you could sGay she was a sex fiend
I Emet her in a hotel lobby, masturbBating with a magaziF#ne
She said Ghow'd you like to waste some time,
and I couF#ldn't resist when I saw little Nikki Grind
[Instrumental]
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
    B        D B    B       D B  D     E   E
e|------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
    B        D B
[Verse 2]
BShe took me to her castle And I just cGouldn't believe my eyes
She haEd so many devices EverytBhing that money could bF#uy
GShe said sign your name on the dotted line
F#The lights went out, and Nikki started to grind
[Instrumental]
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
                                Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
e|------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----| x2
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
    Nikki!
[Verse 3]
The Bcastle started spinning or maybe it wGas my brain
I can't tell you what she dEid to me
but my body will never be the sBameF#  
GHer lovin' will kick your behind
F#Just to show you no mercy
e|-----------------------------------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|
A|-----------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|
But she'll sho'nuff, sho'nuff show you how to grind
e|------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----| x2
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
[Verse 4]
Woke Bup the next morning GNikki wasn't there
EI looked all over and all I found was a phBone number on the stF#airs
It said tGhank you for a funky time
N.C.
Call me up whenever you want to grind
[Outro]
e|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--2--2-2-/-7-4----|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|
A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
                                 Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh    Nikki!
e|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|
G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--2--2-2-/-7-4----|
D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|
A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|
                                 Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh    Come back Nikki, come back!
 B   Dx6
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Darling Nikki

by Foo Fighters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

B G

B G F#

B G

B G F#

[Verse 1]

B G

I knew a girl named Nikki, I guess you could say she was a sex fiend

E B F#

I met her in a hotel lobby, masturbating with a magazine

She said how'd you like to waste some time,

and I couldn't resist when I saw little Nikki Grind

[Instrumental]

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

B D B B D B D E E

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|

A|------------------|

E|------------------|

B D B

[Verse 2]

B G

She took me to her castle And I just couldn't believe my eyes

E B F#

She had so many devices Everything that money could buy

She said sign your name on the dotted line

The lights went out, and Nikki started to grind

[Instrumental]

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----| x2

A|------------------|

E|------------------|

Nikki!

[Verse 3]

B G

The castle started spinning or maybe it was my brain

I can't tell you what she did to me

B F#

but my body will never be the same

Her lovin' will kick your behind

Just to show you no mercy

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|

A|-----------------------------------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|

But she'll sho'nuff, sho'nuff show you how to grind

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----| x2

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|

A|------------------|

E|------------------|

[Verse 4]

B G

Woke up the next morning Nikki wasn't there

E B F#

I looked all over and all I found was a phone number on the stairs

It said thank you for a funky time

N.C.

Call me up whenever you want to grind

[Outro]

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--2--2-2-/-7-4----|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|

A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh Nikki!

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

B|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--4--4-4-/-7-4----|

G|--4--4-4-/-7-4----4-4-4-/-7-4--7-7-7-9---9-9-9-|--2--2-2-/-7-4----|

D|--2--2-2-/-5-2----2-2-2-/-5-2--5-5-5-7---7-7-7-|--2--2-2-/-5-2----|

A|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|

E|-----------------------------------------------|------------------|

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhh Come back Nikki, come back!

B D

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