Action In The Streets
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Intro: C
Sax Intro: F Dm C Bb F Dm C Bb F C
F
Don't move, listen now to what I'm saying
Bb
Hey you, you better get up if you plan to be staying
C
And get loose, you gotta live for what the band is playing
Bb C
Whoa whoa, whoa whoa
F Bb C
Tonight, we're rocking on the rhythm
F Bb C
Alright, until you go beserk
F Bb C F C
Don't go, unless you get the feeling, don't go
F
It's cool, well everybody now you better take heed
Bb
Their cool, well I got all the action you need
C
But don't fool, I'm satisfaction guaranteed
Bb C
Whoa whoa, whoa whoa
F Bb C
Tonight, we're rocking on the rhythm
F Bb C
Alright, until you go beserk
F Bb C F
Don't go, unless you get the feeling, don't go
Solo: C
Bb C F Dm Bb C F Bb C
F
Hey man, now don't let the little girls sly
Bb
Understand, move your body from side to side
C
Raise your hand, and shout until you're satisfied
Bb C
Whoa whoa, whoa whoa
F Bb C
Tonight, we're rocking on the rhythm
F Bb C
Alright, until you go beserk
F Bb C F
Don't go, unless you get the feeling, don't go
Gm C
Sax final:
F Dm C Bb
F Dm C Bb
F Bb Am Gm F
How to play Action In The Streets
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 C. 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.