according to _Goldmine_ #140 it was actually recorded by the Reekers, who
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
[drum beat, 2 bars]
[guitars and bass, 4X; (strum only where symbols appear)]
A C D C
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
A C D C
Well, listen here, girl, I wanna talk to you, now
A C D C
My friends say you been seein' somebody new
A C D C
Say you been stabbin' me right in the back
A [N.C.]
Runnin' our love down a one-way track
F Bb E
No little girl of mine's gonna act like that
Chorus:
A D
Well, I told you what a girl can't do
A D
You should know by now that I was talkin' to you
A D
I don't wanna have to tell you what a girl can't do
C E
To me
Verse 2:
Well, I've been thinkin' 'bout it, girl, I won't tell you again, now
Cheatin' on me is the ultimate sin
I don't give a tinker's [dam], baby, what you do
I got a half a dozen women, baby, just like you
Ain't no woman gonna treat me the way that you do
[repeat chorus]
[harmonica solo over chorus chords]
Verse 3 (piano R.H. plays A5 in eighth notes during first three lines)
Well, do you think I care if you leave or stay
I couldn't care less, that's the way I'm made
I ain't gonna cry if you leave me flat
'Cause there ain't no woman that's worth all that
Baby, I hope you know just where you're at
[repeat chorus, 3X]
[harmonica over chorus chords; fade after four bars]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
How to play according to _Goldmine_ #140 it was actually recorded by the Reekers, who
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.