Lookin Out For Number 1
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Artist: TWISTED SISTER
Album: Come Out and Play
Song: Lookin' out for #1 (Dee Snider)
Here is a song from my favorite album of Twisted Sister. Since the
riffs aren't really prominent it's necessary to listen to the song to
understand how it should be played.
-----------3 TIMES-----------------
b ............ .... ...........
e|------[-----------------------------------]------------------------------|
B|------[-----------------------------------]------------------------------|
G|------[-----------------------------------]------------------------------|
D|------[-----------------------------------]------------------------------|
A|------[--4--------------2--4-4------------]--4--------------7---4-4--2-4-|
E|19b21-[--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-0--2-2--------0-2-]--2--2-2-2-2-2-2-5---2-2--0-2-|
Verse:
They always told me I must try to be__ Like every one in the nation
................................ .................... ............
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------4--------------------------7------7-4-2-4-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--2-2-5-2-0-2-|
The next two bars are slightly diffrrent at the end:
................................ ................ ......
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------4----------------------7--------9-7-4-----|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---2------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5--2-2-2-7-5-2-----|
Here is the fourth verse bar:
I just don't care what other people say__ I do what I wanna do__
.... .... .... .... ..................
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----4-------4-------4-------4--------------------------------7---------|
E|-2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2---2-2-2--------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5---------|
Pre-Chorus:
------------------------2 TIMES-------------------------------------
You know that I'm ready___ I'm ready to rock
....... ............ ............
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------9-----------7-----4-----------------4--------------7------------|
E|-2-2-2--7-----------5-----2-----2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-2-2-2-5------------|
Chorus (with the first riff):
-----------------4 TIMES----------------------
Gonna rock__ We're looking out for number one number one !
...... ...... .................
e|----------------[------------------------------------------------]--------|
B|----------------[------------------------------------------------]--------|
G|----------------[------------------------------------------------]--------|
D|----------------[------------------------------------------------]--------|
A|-------9-7-4----[---------4---------------------------2--4--4----]--------|
E|-2-2-2-7-5-2----[---0--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--2---------0--2--2----]--------|
Back to verse
How to play Lookin Out For Number 1
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 E. 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.