Members Only
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[Intro: ]G G C C
G G C C
Verse
G C
Uncle Larry's hooked on ice again
G C Am
He seems to be stuck in the 80's
(Am) C* G Am
He wears his members only jacket
(Am) C G
Cause he thinks it turns on all the ladies
[Refrão]D Em
And all the white folks shake their asses
D C* G
Looking for the two and four
C G
I'll have mine in martini glasses
Em D G
Cause I can't take it anymore
G G C C
(cool lead riff)
Verse
G C
These are the days of empty kitchens
G C Am
The rise and fall of Mary Ellen's hairdo
(Am) C G Am
I think she's found a new religion
(Am) C G
Studying the Kabalah in her J.Crew
[Refrão]D Em
And all the rich kids shake their asses
D C* G
Looking for the two and four
C G
Well I'll have mine with Blackstrap molasses
Em D C
Cause I can't taste it anymore
C D G
No I can't taste it anymore
Break:
G G C C
G G C C
(cool lead riff)
G C
G C
D C G
D G
(Solo over same chords as first verse segment)
Verse:
G C
My friend Gregg says it's all good
G C Am
As the eastern seaboard's blown away
(Am) C G Am
Now everything is going half-price
(Am) G
So look at all the money we saved
Chorus
D Em
And all the politicians shake their asses
D G
Looking for the backdoor
C G
I'll just be hanging out with the lasses
Em D C
Cause they don't like the boys no more
C D G
No and I can't take it anymore
G G C C
G G C C
(cool lead riff)
(end cold on G)
RIFF:
Tablature Riff by Daniel Bromley (dan@dbromley.freeserve.co.uk)
h = Hammer on
p = Pull off
The Acoustic riff:
e:---3---1p0---0------|
B:-----3-----3---3----|
G:--------------------|
D:--------------------|
A:--------------------|
E:-3------------------|
Or
e:---3---1p0----------|
B:-----3-----3h5p3----|
G:--------------------|
D:--------------------|
A:--------------------|
E:-3------------------|
The Electric riff (listen to the CD to get timing and accents right)
e:-5-3-2-3--55-3--2-3--5-3-2-3-0---|
B:---------------------------------|
G:---------------------------------|
D:---------------------------------|
A:---------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|
A lower tone version (Mainly for higher pitched guitars
{Such as the one on the track}.)
e:---------------------------------|
B:---------------------------------|
G:-2-0---0--22-0----0--2-0---0-----|
D:-----4----------4--------4---2---|
A:---------------------------------|
E:---------------------------------|
How to play Members Only
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.