__________________________ / Jackson 5 / This classic disco hit was written in 1978 by / Blame It on the Boogie / English singer-songwriter Mick Jackson along with /_________________________/ his brother David Jackson and Elmar Krohn. The song was released as a single for him, and the management behind Jackson 5 immediately picked up the song and recorded their version. Riff: e|-------------------------|---------------------------| B|-------------------------|---------------------------| G|-------------------------|---------------------------| D|-------------------------|---------------------------| A|-6--6--------3--3--------|---------------------------| E|-------3--3--------3--3--|-1--1-------3--4--5--6h8h6-| Intro: 4x Riff (break on Bdim6 right before the verse) _E_A_D_G_B_e_ Verse: | | | | | | | | | Cm7 | Eb | Cm7 | Ab7 Eb7 | Bdim6 | x 2 3 1 3 1 | | | | Cm7 | Eb7 | Ab7 | Bb11 | Cm7 | x 3 5 3 4 3 | | | Eb | x 6 8 8 8 x | Chorus: | | ||: Eb6 | Dbsus13 | Db7 | Eb :|| Ab7 | 4 6 4 5 4 4 | | | Eb7 | x 6 8 6 8 6 | Verse | | Bb11 | 6 x 6 5 4 x | Chorus | | Eb6 | x 6 8 8 8 8 | | | "I just can't": Dbsus13 | x x 9 8 7 6 | ||: Eb Cm7 | Fm7 Bb11 :|| 4x | | Db7 | x 4 6 4 6 4 | | | Chorus Fm7 | 1 3 1 1 1 1 | |_|_|_|_|_|_|_| Interlude: 2x Riff (again, break on Bdim6) Verse Chorus Vocal-Chorus Chorus (repeat till fade out) My baby's always dancing And wouldn't it be a bad thing But I don't get no loving and that's no lie We spent the night in Frisco At every kind of disco From that night I kissed our love goodbye Don't blame it on sunshine Don't blame it on moonlight Don't blame it on good times Blame it on the boogie That nasty boogie bugs me But somehow it has drugged me Spellbound rhythm gets me on my feet I've changed my life completely I've seen the lightning leave me My baby just can't take her eyes off me Don't blame it on sunshine Don't blame it on moonlight Don't blame it on good times Blame it on the boogie I just can't I just can't I just can't control my feet This magic music grooves me That dirty rhythm moves me The devil's gotten to me through this dance I'm full of funky fever And fire burns inside me Boogie's got me in a super trance Don't blame it on sunshine Don't blame it on moonlight Don't blame it on good times Blame it on the boogie Sunshine Moonlight Good times Boogie Don't you blame it You just gotta You just wanna Yeah Oh, blame it on yourself Ain't nobody's fault But yours and that boogie On all night long Yours and that boogie Ain't nobody's fault But yours and that boogie Dancing all night long ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 13th /August /09 Just mail me at [email protected] with questions, comments and corrections! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ " Maitinin writing here - the author of this tab. The past 11 years, I have generated 10,318,000 views and 815 top-rated tabs for this site. If you want to support an eager contributor like me, check out my own site: _____ http://www.PlayLikeTheGreats.com _____ Here I will continue to upload and improve my transcriptions. Best regards, Maitinin July, 2015 "