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Rocksteady

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Tabbed by:      E. Louise Cloma 
I'm in my early teens!! It is in standard tuning E A D G B E.
Chords
Verses:         Chorus:                 
|Am7-5--Bm7-7--Bbm7-6-|    Am7|Bm7-5--Bbm7-7---6D9---5E9---7---|        
|-5---7---6-|    |-5---7---6---5---7---|
|-5---7---6-|    |-5---7---6---5---7---|
|-5---7---6-|    |-5---7---6---4---6---|
|-0---0---0-|    |-0---0---0---5---7---|
|-5---7---6-|    |-5---7---6---0---0---|
[Verse 1]
Tell me Am7how, baby
Could it open my Bm7eyes.Bbm7  
For the nAm7ight
It took me by suBm7prise.
Oh what you said to Bbm7me.
    Am7Love me do
Whatever you want back darling won't be gBm7ood.
That is why I Bbm7woke and cried Am7out.
[Chorus]
   Am7Rocksteady can't break my world.
Nobody's ever gonna think tBm7wice.
Oh how I, oBbm7ften try
   Am7Rocksteady can't make that change
Nobody's ever gonna rearBm7range(E9yeah)
As tAm7ime moves slipping fast 
LD9ove just won't become, you.
(Guitar and drum break)
Bass, synthesizer, and brass riff:
h^= hammer on  p=pull off               
|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
|-------------------------------|--h^p-h^p---p------------------|
|----------------------------0--|2-3-2-3-2---0-----h^p-h^p---p--|
|--------------h^h^---0---2-----|----------------2-3-2-3-2---0--|
|------------0-1-2--------------|-------------------------------|
|3------------------------------|-------------------------------|
 1  E+  A2  E+  A3  E+  A4  E+  A1  E+  A2  E+  A3  E+  A4  E+  A  
[Verse 2]
Now my Am7mind baby
My mind is frBm7eeBbm7  
Oh you played it hard Am7lady
So hard and Bm7deep
Oh what you said to me...Bbm7  
    Am7Love me do
Whatever you want back darling won't be good.Bm7  
That is why I woke Bbm7and cried Am7out.
Chorus(3x)
   Am7Rocksteady can't break my world.
Nobody's ever gonna think tBm7wice.
Oh how I, oBbm7ften try
   Am7Rocksteady can't make that change
Nobody's ever gonna rearBm7range(E9yeah)
As tAm7ime moves slipping fast 
LD9ove just won't become, you.
| p  Pull-off

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Rocksteady

by Remy Shand

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Bm7

Bbm7

Tabbed by: E. Louise Cloma

I'm in my early teens!! It is in standard tuning E A D G B E.

Chords

Verses: Chorus:

Am7 Bm7 Bbm7 Am7 Bm7 Bbm7 D9 E9

|-5---7---6-| |-5---7---6---5---7---|

|-5---7---6-| |-5---7---6---4---6---|

|-0---0---0-| |-0---0---0---5---7---|

|-5---7---6-| |-5---7---6---0---0---|

[Verse 1]

Am7

Tell me how, baby

Bm7 Bbm7

Could it open my eyes.

Am7

For the night

Bm7

It took me by suprise.

Bbm7

Oh what you said to me.

Am7

Love me do

Bm7

Whatever you want back darling won't be good.

Bbm7 Am7

That is why I woke and cried out.

[Chorus]

Am7

Rocksteady can't break my world.

Bm7

Nobody's ever gonna think twice.

Bbm7

Oh how I, often try

Am7

Rocksteady can't make that change

Bm7 E9

Nobody's ever gonna rearrange(yeah)

Am7

As time moves slipping fast

Love just won't become, you.

(Guitar and drum break)

Bass, synthesizer, and brass riff:

h^= hammer on p=pull off

|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|

|-------------------------------|--h^p-h^p---p------------------|

|----------------------------0--|2-3-2-3-2---0-----h^p-h^p---p--|

|--------------h^h^---0---2-----|----------------2-3-2-3-2---0--|

|------------0-1-2--------------|-------------------------------|

|3------------------------------|-------------------------------|

E A E A E A E A E A E A E A E A

1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

[Verse 2]

Am7

Now my mind baby

Bm7 Bbm7

My mind is free

Am7

Oh you played it hard lady

Bm7

So hard and deep

Bbm7

Oh what you said to me...

Am7

Love me do

Bm7

Whatever you want back darling won't be good.

Bbm7 Am7

That is why I woke and cried out.

Chorus(3x)

Am7

Rocksteady can't break my world.

Bm7

Nobody's ever gonna think twice.

Bbm7

Oh how I, often try

Am7

Rocksteady can't make that change

Bm7 E9

Nobody's ever gonna rearrange(yeah)

Am7

As time moves slipping fast

Love just won't become, you.

| p Pull-off

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