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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#
#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##
key:  D/B  
tuning:  standard   E   A   D  G  
intro
     (D) Got a one track mind
     (E) Got a twisted heart
     (A) Need  Alesson in (G)love
     (D) I'm right on time
     (E) For tonight's the night
     (A) I need your (G)love
D-------------------------------------5-5--------------------|
A--7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7----------7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7--------|
E--------0--------------0-0-0-------------------------0-0-0--|
verse
     (E) Caught in the act had no alibi no
     (D) Reason why to (C)let you down (B) oh
     (E) Stabbed in the back, know it hurt I let you
     (D) Go, will you (C)take me back  (B) oh.
bridge
     (E) It's (D) all (G) right to put the (E) blame on me
     For (E)af (D)ter (A)all, blame it (E) on my last affair
     (E) It's (D)all (G)right, it takes (E)two to make it love
     (E) Love (D) can (A) be just a (E ONCE!)four letter word
     (first time only)   a four letter word
repeat intro
(including tab part)
second verse
      Day turns to night, I was wrong you were right
      Hope I'm Mr. Hyde, Not doctor J.
      Sometimes I'm not myself, Must be somebody else
      To jeoparize your love.  What went wrong I'll right. oh.
bridge again
then, an E major asending scale three times
then, intro minus tabbed part
the rest is the "live" guitar solo...  rhythym part just jams in E major

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Four Letter Word

by Cheap Trick

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/B

#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

D/B

key:

E A D G

tuning: standard

intro

(D) Got a one track mind

(E) Got a twisted heart

A A G

() Need lesson in ()love

(D) I'm right on time

(E) For tonight's the night

(A) I need your (G)love

D-------------------------------------5-5--------------------|

A--7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7----------7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7--------|

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

verse

(E) Caught in the act had no alibi no

(D) Reason why to (C)let you down (B) oh

(E) Stabbed in the back, know it hurt I let you

(D) Go, will you (C)take me back (B) oh.

bridge

(E) It's (D) all (G) right to put the (E) blame on me

For (E)af (D)ter (A)all, blame it (E) on my last affair

(E) It's (D)all (G)right, it takes (E)two to make it love

(E) Love (D) can (A) be just a (E ONCE!)four letter word

(first time only) a four letter word

repeat intro

(including tab part)

second verse

Day turns to night, I was wrong you were right

Hope I'm Mr. Hyde, Not doctor J.

Sometimes I'm not myself, Must be somebody else

To jeoparize your love. What went wrong I'll right. oh.

bridge again

then, an E major asending scale three times

then, intro minus tabbed part

the rest is the "live" guitar solo... rhythym part just jams in E major

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