Let Me In
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Let Me In:The Sensations.
#2 on R&B charts and #4 on Rock charts in 1962.
INTRO: (Capo 1st fret for orig.)
A
Let me in, whee-ooo, whee-ooo, whee-ooo, oop-whee-ooo..
E A E
Whee-ooo, whee-ooo, ooo-ooo-oop-whee-ooo, whee-ooo.
#1.
A
I can see the dancin', the silhouettes on the shade.
D E
I hear the music, all the lovers on parade.
A
Open up, I wanna come in again.
E A
I thought you were my friend.
Chorus:
D A
Pitter patter of those fee-ee-ee-ee-eet.
D E Eb D
Movin' and a-groovin' with that beeee-eat.
D A
Jumpin' and stompin on the flo-o-o-o-oor.
B
Let me in! Open up!
E
Why don't you open up that door?
#2.
A E
I hear music, let me in...I wanna come in again.
A
Let me in..well, I heard it just then.
E A
I thought you were my friend.
A
whee-ooo, whee-ooo, whee-ooo, oop-whee-ooo..
E A E
Whee-ooo, whee-ooo, ooo-ooo-oop-whee-ooo, whee-ooo.
Chorus:
D A
Pitter patter of those fee-ee-ee-ee-eet.
D E Eb D
Movin' and a-groovin' with that beeee-eat.
D A
Jumpin' and stompin on the flo-o-o-o-oor.
B
Let me in! Open up!
E
Why don't you open up that door?
#3.
A E
I hear music, let me in...I heard it just then.
A
Let me in..well, I wanna come in again.
E A
I thought you were my friend.
A
whee-ooo, whee-ooo, whee-ooo, oop-whee-ooo..
E A
Whee-ooo, whee-ooo, ooo-ooo-oop-whee-ooo.
E A
Whee-ooo, whee-ooo, ooo-ooo-oop-whee-ooo.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Let Me In
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.