Getting So Excited
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Intro
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
Eb F Gm Eb F Gm
[Verso 1]
Eb F Gm
The room's all set and the door bell is ringing
Eb F Gm
The first to arrive switch their dials to swinging
Eb F Gm
The lights are dim to match the conversation
Eb F Gm
Strangers grin that stoned expression
Ab Bb Cm
He looks so cool says a girl with a giggle
Ab Bb Cm
His handkerchief bulge slipping from the middle
Bb C Dm
Strokes his chin as his eyes refocus
Bb C Dm C Am
Tonight's victim smiles back
[Refrão]
Gm C
He's getting so excited they're revving it up
Gm Eb Gm
He's getting so excited excited
[Verso 2]
Eb F Gm
The music's dark begins to get blacker
Eb F Gm
People start to move towards each other
Eb F Gm
Some hold back some peel off the layers
Eb F Gm
The atmosphere erupts with the drunken liberators
Ab Bb Cm
Walls flare up with animated shadows
Ab Bb Cm
As dancers jump like emancipated jackals
Bb C Dm
It won't be long till the first couple's clinches
Bb C Dm C
She turns to him to say
Am
I'd do anything for love but I won't do that
[Refrão]
Gm C
He's getting so excited they're revving it up
Gm Eb Gm
He's getting so excited excited
[Verso 3]
Eb F Gm
The smoke mist clears to reveal drunken Jimmy
Eb F Gm
Whose just turned up seen his woman getting friendly
Eb F Gm
With a charmer boy in a second-hand leather
Eb F Gm
Lights go green there's gonna be danger
Ab Bb Cm
With two great strides there's a push and scuffle
Ab Bb Cm
You can't make out through the naked muscle
Bb C Dm
A high pitched scream a broken bottle
Bb C Dm C Am
A ribbon of blood on the floor
[Refrão]
Gm C
He's getting so excited but I want some more
Gm C
They're getting so excited down on the floor
Gm C
They're getting so excited excited excited excited
Gm
They're getting so excited
C
But I'm getting bored I'm just getting bored
Gm C
He's getting so excited but I want some more
Gm C
They're getting so excited down on the floor
Gm C
They're getting so excited excited excited excited
Gm
They're getting so excited
C
But I'm getting bored I'm just getting bored
How to play Getting So Excited
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.