SAY IT AINT SO, JOE... by Murray Head
Capo on 3rd Fret sounds good to me.
Intro:
D Am7 (Slide up 2 frets and back down again Em11[no 5th] Apparently?) Em C G (x2)
Chorus:
D Am7 Em11[no5th] Am7
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
Em
That's not what I wanna hear Joe
C G
Ain't I got a right to know
D Am7 Em11[no5th] Am7
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
Em
I'm sure they're telling us lies Joe
C G
Please tell us it ain't so
Verse 1:
D
They told us that our hero has played his trump card
Am7 Em11[no5th] Am7
He doesn't know how to go on
Em
We're clinging to his charm and determined smile
C G
But the good ol' days have gone
Chorus:
Verse 2:
D
The image and the empire may be falling apart
Am7 Em11[no5th] Am7
The money has gotten scarce
Em
One man's word held the country together
C G
But the truth is getting fierce
Chorus:
D Am7 Em11[no5th] Am7
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
Em
We pinned our hopes on you Joe
C G
And they're ruining our show
Break:
[Strum From Here Til Fade]
Bm7 F#m7 Em A
Ooh babies, don't you think we're gonna get burned
Bm7 F#m7 Em C
Ooh babies, don't you think we're gonna get burned
Am F
we're gonna get turned, we're gonna get learned
D Em
Yes, we're gonna get turned, we're gonna get burned
C
we're gonna get learned,
Am
Yes,we're gonna get turned
F D
we're gonna get burned, we're gonna get learned
Em C
yes, we're gonna get turned, we're gonna get burned
Am F D G
Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh Ohhhhh
Verse 3:
D Am Em11[no5th] Am7
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
Em
That's not what I wanna hear Joe
C G
Ain't I got a right to know
D Am Em11[no5th] Am7
Say it ain't so Joe, please, say it ain't so
Em
I'm sure they're telling us lies Joe
C G
Please tell us it ain't so
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORDS:
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D Am Am7 Em Em11[no5th] C G E Bm7 F#m7 A
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed By Bernard Akehurst [email protected] 2013
