Lick It Up
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Intro: A5 (abafado)
A5 (abafado) (D A) 2x
Don't Wanna wait till you know me better
A5 (abafado) (D A) 2x
Let's just be glad for the time toghther
G (D A) 2x
Life's just a treat and it's time you taste it
G
There ain't no reason on earth to waste it
F5 G5
It ain't a crime to be good to your self
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, Oh, Oh, It's only right now
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, Oh, Ooh yeah
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, oh, Come on come on
[Rhy. Fig 4]
Lick it up Lick it up
G D A
Ah, Ah, Ah, Ooh
A5 (abafado) (D A) 2x
Don't need to wait for an invitation
A5 (abafado) (D A) 2x
You got to live like you're on vacation
G
There's something sweet you can't buy with money
D A
(Lick it up) Wooh
D A
(Lick it up)
G
It's all you need so believe me honey
F5 G5
It ain't a crime to be good to your self
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
oh, oh, oh, It's only right now
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, oh, Ooh yeah
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, oh, Come on come on
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, oh, come on
(F#5 G5 G5 F#5 G5 G5 A5) 4x
It's only right now
it's only right now
Ooh yeah, Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah, Ooh yeah
yeah yeah
D A (3x) junto c/ Riff 1a e Riff 1b
D A junto c/ Riff 2a e Riff 2b
Ooooooooh, woh
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, Oh, Oh, It's only right now
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, oh, oh, Ooh yeah
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, Oh, Oh,Come on come on
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
oh, oh, oh...
D A D A
Lick it up, Lick it up
G D A
Oh, Oh, oh, Yeah, yeah, yeah
Riff 1a (Guitar 1)
E|--------------2-------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------3----------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4--------0--2----------------------------|
D|--5-----------------0--2----------------------------|
A|-----------------------0-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
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Riff 1b (Guitar 2)
E|--------------14---------------------------------------|
B|--------15--------15-----------------------------------|
G|-----16-----16--------0--14----------------------------|
D|--17------------------0--14----------------------------|
A|-------------------------12-----0--0--0--0--0--0--0----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
Deixe soar - - - - >
Riff 2a (Guitar 1)
E|--------------2-------------------------------------|
B|--------3--------3----------------------------------|
G|-----4-----4--------0--9--9----9----9----9----------|
D|--5-----------------0--9--9----9----9----9----------|
A|-----------------------7--7----7----7----7----------|
E|-----------------------0--0----0----0----0----------|
Deixe soar - - - > < - - - 3x - - - >
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--9--9--9--9-------------------------------------|
D|--9--9--9--9--9-------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--7--7--7----12\------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------------|
Riff 2b (Guitar 2)
E|--------------14--------------------------------------|
B|--------15--------15----------------------------------|
G|-----16-----16--------0--9--9----9----9----9----------|
D|--17------------------0--9--9----9----9----9----------|
A|-------------------------7--7----7----7----7----------|
E|-------------------------0--0----0----0----0----------|
Deixe soar - - - > < - - - 3x - - - >
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|--9--9--9--9--9-------------------------------------|
D|--9--9--9--9--9-------------------------------------|
A|--7--7--7--7--7----12\------------------------------|
E|--0--0--0--0--0-------------------------------------|
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
A5 = X 0 2 2 X X
D = X X 0 2 3 2
F#5 = 2 4 4 X X X
F5 = 1 3 3 X X X
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
G5 = 3 5 5 X X X
How to play Lick It Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A5. 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.