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[Intro]
 F   C   G(x8)
[Verse 1]
  F  CI'm gonna Gwake you in the mornin'
  F  CFor Ghoe down time
  F  CYou're gonna Ghear me come a-knockin'
  F  CRiGght on time
  F  CForGget about your sister
  F    C  GDon't need her
  F  CI'm gonna Gwake you in the mornin'
  F  CFor Ghoe down time
[Chorus 1]
  G     Bm    EmI'm gonna get you now
  C     Em     AmGot what you're lookin' for
  G     Bm    EmYou'll never get it better
  C     Em     AmCome on
[Instrumental]
 F   C   G(x2)
[Verse 2]
  F  CI'm gonna Gdress you up in rubies
  F    C  GShine, shine, shine
  F    C  GAnd everybody's gonna love you
  F  CAt Ghoe down time
  F  CGonna Gtake my lover dancin'
  F  CIn Gdancin' shoes
  F  CAnd everybody's gonna Gknow you
  F  CAt Ghoe down time
[Chorus 2]
  G     Bm    EmI'm gonna get you now
  C     Em    AmYou'll never get it better
  G     Bm  EmGot what you're lookin' forC  Em  Am  
[Bridge]
DNo use hiding or D7running away because
C/DI'll Gknow where you Dare
DGypsy lady says D7you're in my future and
C/DI've Gwished on a Dstar
[Instrumental]
 F   C   G(x2)
[Verse 2]
  F  CI'm gonna Gdress you up in rubies
  F    C  GShine, shine, shine
  F    C  GAnd everybody's gonna love you
  F  CAt Ghoe down time
  F  CForGget about your sister
  F     C  GDon't need her
  F  CI'm gonna Gget you, pretty baby
  F  CIt's Ghoe down time
[Instrumental]
 G   Bm   Em   C   Em   Am(x2)
 F   C   G(x8)
Fade
  F  CI'm gonna Gwake you in the mornin'
  F  CFor Ghoe down time
  F  CI'm gonna Gget you, pretty baby
  F    C  GRight on time
  F  CGonna Ghear me come a-knockin'
  F    C  GBam bam bam
  F  CI'm gonna Gtake you pretty baby
  F    C  GHoe down time
  F  CIt's Ghoe down time
  F  CIt's Ghoe down time
  F  CIt's Ghoe down timeF  C  G  

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Hoe Down Time

by The Guess Who

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C/D

[Intro]

F C G

(x8)

[Verse 1]

F C G

I'm gonna wake you in the mornin'

F C G

For hoe down time

F C G

You're gonna hear me come a-knockin'

F C G

Right on time

F C G

Forget about your sister

F C G

Don't need her

F C G

I'm gonna wake you in the mornin'

F C G

For hoe down time

[Chorus 1]

G Bm Em

I'm gonna get you now

C Em Am

Got what you're lookin' for

G Bm Em

You'll never get it better

C Em Am

Come on

[Instrumental]

F C G

(x2)

[Verse 2]

F C G

I'm gonna dress you up in rubies

F C G

Shine, shine, shine

F C G

And everybody's gonna love you

F C G

At hoe down time

F C G

Gonna take my lover dancin'

F C G

In dancin' shoes

F C G

And everybody's gonna know you

F C G

At hoe down time

[Chorus 2]

G Bm Em

I'm gonna get you now

C Em Am

You'll never get it better

G Bm Em C Em Am

Got what you're lookin' for

[Bridge]

D D7

No use hiding or running away because

C/D G D

I'll know where you are

D D7

Gypsy lady says you're in my future and

C/D G D

I've wished on a star

[Instrumental]

F C G

(x2)

[Verse 2]

F C G

I'm gonna dress you up in rubies

F C G

Shine, shine, shine

F C G

And everybody's gonna love you

F C G

At hoe down time

F C G

Forget about your sister

F C G

Don't need her

F C G

I'm gonna get you, pretty baby

F C G

It's hoe down time

[Instrumental]

G Bm Em C Em Am

(x2)

F C G

(x8)

Fade

F C G

I'm gonna wake you in the mornin'

F C G

For hoe down time

F C G

I'm gonna get you, pretty baby

F C G

Right on time

F C G

Gonna hear me come a-knockin'

F C G

Bam bam bam

F C G

I'm gonna take you pretty baby

F C G

Hoe down time

F C G

It's hoe down time

F C G

It's hoe down time

F C G F C G

It's hoe down time

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