The Beatles – A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues (Guitar)
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Written by; Terry Thompson
Recorded in 1963.
Now on: "Live at the BBC"
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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Here is the basic riff; on the recording there are many little
variations/dead notes - so take this as a starting point.
RIFF
D7 G7 A7 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------| |----------------| |----------------| B|----------------| |----------------| |----------------| G|----------------| |----------------| |----------------| D|----4---7---5-4-| |----------------| |----------------| A|5-5-------------| |----2---5---3-2-| |-----4--7---5-4-| E|----------------| |3-3-------------| |5-5-------------|
TURNAROUND7 (end of chorus)
A7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------------|----------------|
D|--------5-5---5-|--------5-5---5-|
A|----4-----------|----4-----------|
E|5-5---5---------|5-5---5---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| D7 | % | % | A7 |
[Verse]
D7 D7 Well, if your hands start a-clapping and your fingers start a-popping D7 And your feet start a-moving around G7 G7 And if you start to swing and sway when the band start to play D7 A real cool and way-out sound A7 G7 And if you get the Can't Help It, when you can't sit down A7 G7 You feel like you gotta move around
[Chorus]
G7 You get a shot of rhythm and blues G7 D7 With just a little rock and roll on the side D7 Just for good measure G7 You get a pair of dancing shoes G7 A7 Well, with your lover by your side A7 Don't you know you're gonna have a lot of pleasure?
[Verse]
D7 G7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing, when you start to dance and sing D7 And chill bumps come up on you G7 G7 And if the rhythm finally gets you and the beat gets her, too A7 D7 Well, here's the thing for you to do
[Chorus]
G7 Get a shot of rhythm and blues G7 D7 With just a little rock and roll on the side D7 Just for good measure G7 You get a pair of dancing shoes G7 A7 Well, with your lover by your side A7 Don't you know you're gonna have a lot of pleasure?
[Verse]
D7 G7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing, when you start to dance and sing D7 And chill bumps come up on you G7 G7 And if the rhythm finally gets you and the beat gets her, too A7 D7 Well, here's the thing for you to do
[Chorus] variation
G7 Get a shot of rhythm and blues [solo/lick] D7 Get a pair of dancing shoes [solo/lick] G7 Get a shot of rhythm and blues [solo/lick] G7 A7 Well, with your lover by your side A7 Don't you know you're gonna have a lot of pleasure?
[Verse]
D7 G7 Don't you worry 'bout a thing, when you start to dance and sing D7 And chill bumps come up on you G7 G7 And if the rhythm finally gets you and the beat gets her, too A7 D7 Well, here's the thing for you to do
[Coda]
A7 D7 Well, here's the thing for you to do A7 D7 Well, here's the thing for you to do
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| A7 | % | D7 | D7 D7