Gimmie Something
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Intro: G
C
He's been wasting his time,
G
Running out of all kinds of luck.
C
He's been going down the line,
G
Living in the back of his truck.
D
With his all American steel reserve
C Bb (muted)
He puts it in the bag and he sits on a curb
And he says
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me money,
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me money.
C G
You've been living your life doing all kinds of drugs
C G
Well I've been spending my time trying not to fall in love
D
When you come out now with your dirty spoon
C Bb
Stay on my couch and you howl at the moon and you say
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me something
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me something.
Solo 1 chords: C ' G ' C ' G ' D ' C
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me something
G Gm G
Hey, come on, give me something
Solo 2 chords: C ' G ' C ' G ' D ' C
Outro: G ' Gm ' G (End on G)
Guitar 2:
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-INTRO
G
E|--------3------------| x4
B|----3-------5---3----|
G|--0---0---0---0------|
D|---------------------|
A|---------------------|
E|---------------------|
-verse 1
C G
E|-----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8888/10101010--------3---------------3---------|x2
B|-----8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8888/10101010----3-------5---3---3-------5---3-|
G|-----9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---9999/11111111--0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
D|-----1010101010101010-------------------------------------------------|
A|-----1010101010101010-------------------------------------------------|
E|-----x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--------------------------------------------------|
D - C - Bb
-Chorus
G ' Gm ' G x2
-VERSE
-Chorus
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-SOLO 1
E|-----------3----3h5-3--------3---------------|
B|---5-5'3/5----5----------3-------5---3-------|
G|-----------------------0---0---0---0---------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
E|-----------3-----/7-5-3--------10------------|
B|---5-5-3/5----5----------10b12----12-10-8----|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
E|----------10----10--------10------8------6---|
B|-------------12----------------------10--5---|
G|---11h12------------10h11----8h9-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
-Chorus
-SOLO 2
E|----3-3-5-5-7-7--10-10--------3--------------|
B|--/5-5-5-5-8-8-12-12------3-------5---3------| x2
G|------------------------0---0---0---0--------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
E|----------10----10--------10------8------6---|
B|-------------12----------------------10--5---|
G|---11h12------------10h11----8h9-------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
-OUTRO Chorus
G Gm G G Gm G
E|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----4-4-3333h44------4-4-3333h44------------|
D|---------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------|
How to play Gimmie Something
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 G. 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.