Stop Beatin Round The Mulberry Bush - Bill Haley & His Comets

Stop Beatin Round The Mulberry Bush

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[Intro]
(drum solo)
 
[Chorus]
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, mulberry bush, mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, come out and say you love me
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, when there's a moon above me
 
[Verse 1]
G D A D
This is the way to win my heart, win my heart, win my heart
G D E A
Better begin before we part, blue and broken hearted
 
[Bridge]
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, come out and say you love me
 
[Interlude]
| D | D | A | D |
| D | D | A | D |
| D | D | D A | D |
| D | D | A | D |
(steel)
| G | D | A | D |
| G | D | E | A B7 |
(pianola)
| B7 | B7 | A | D |
| D | D | A | D |
(steel)
 
[Chorus]
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, come out and say you love me
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, when there's a moon above me
 
[Verse 2]
G D A D
Better begin to rock the joint, rock the joint, rock the joint
G D E A
You better begin to rock the joint, rock it for my baby
 
[Chorus]
D A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush, oh the mulberry bush
A D
Stop beatin' round the mulberry bush, come out and say you love me
 
[Break]
(drum solo)
 
[Outro]
E A D G D
Come out - and say - you love me..

How to play Stop Beatin Round The Mulberry Bush

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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.

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