Rip This Joint

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Rip This Joint
written by Mick Jagger/Keith Richards
chords used during the rest of the song:
[Intro]
D   G   D   GD.... D   A  G  
e|--------------------------------| |---------5----3------|
B|----7--8--7--8--7---------------| |----7----5----3------|
G|----7--7--7--7--7--etc.---------| |----7----6----4------|
D|----7--9--7--9--7---------------| |----7----7----5------|
A|--------------------------------| |----5----7----5------|
E|--------------------------------| |---------5----3------|
DMama says yes, PAapa says no,
Dmake up you mind 'cause I gotta go.
DI'm gonna raise hell at the UAnion Hall,
drDive myself right over the wall.
RAip this joint, gonna save your soul,
rDound and roGund and roDund we go.
RAoll this joint, gonna get down low,
sDtart my stGarter, gonna stDop the show.
Oh, yeah!
DMister President, Mister ImAmigration Man,
lDet me in, sweetie, to your fair land.
I'm Tampa bound and MeAmphis too,
SDhort Fat Fanny is on the loose.
DAig that sound on the radio,
then sDlip it right acrGoss into BuDffalo.
DAick and Pat in ole D.C.,
well thDey're gonna hGold some shDit for me!
DYing yang, you're my thing,
Aoh, now, baby, won't you hear me sing?
DFlip FGlop, fDit to drop,
cAome on baby, won't you let it rock!?
[sax solo]
DOh, yeah! Oh, yeah!
From San Jose down to SaAnta Fe,
kDiss me quick, baby, won'tcha make my day?!
Down to New Orleans with the DiAxie Dean,
'cross to DalDlas, Texas with the Butter Queen.
ARip this joint, gonna rip yours too,
some braDnd new stGeps and some wDeight to lose.
Gonna rAoll this joint, gonna get down low,
rDound and roGund and roDund we'll go.
DWham, Bham, Birmingham, AlAabam' don't give a damn.
LDittle RoGck fDit to drop.
AaAah, let it rock!
[sax solo] and fade out
Great rockin' number!
All chords in this song (3)

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