Sweet Talking Guy
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Ocultar tablatura
Bass in the verses (original key)
B F#/A#
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|4-------------4-|4---------------|3-------------3-|3---------------|
D|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Adim7 E/G#
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|2-------------2-|2---------------|1-------------1-|1---------------|
D|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|------2-2-------|------2-2-------|
A|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Em/G B/F#
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|0-------------0-|0---------------|----------------|----------------|
D|------2---------|------2-2-------|4-------------4-|4---------------|
A|----------------|----------------|------6-6-------|------6-6-------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
F#7sus4 F#7
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
D|4-------------4-|4-------------4-|4-------------4-|4---------------|
A|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|------4-4-------|
E|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Capo: 2
INTRO
| A | % | Asus4 | % |
| A/E | % | E7sus4 | % |
VERSE
A
Sweet talking guy
E/G#
Talking sweet kinda lies
Gdim7
Don't you believe him
D/F#
And if you do he'll make you cry
Dm/F
He'll send you flowers
A/E
Then paint the town with another girl
E7sus4
He's a sweet talkin' guy (Sweet talkin' guy)
E7
But he's my kind of guy (Sweet talkin' guy)
VERSE
A
Sweeter than sugar
E/G# Gdim7
Kisses like wine (Oh, he's so fine)
Gdim7
Don't let him under your skin
D/F# Dm/F
'Cause you'll never win (No, you'll never win)
Dm/F
Don't give him love today
A/E
Tomorrow he's on his way
E7sus4
He's a sweet talkin' guy (Sweet talkin' guy)
E7
But he's my kind of guy (Sweet talkin' guy)
BREAK
C F Bb E
Why do I love him like I do-oo-oo-oo
SOLO
| A | % | E/G# | % |
| Gdim7 | % | D/F# | % |
| Dm/F | % | A/E | % |
E7sus4
He's a sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin')
E7sus4 | E7 | % |
Sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin') guy
VERSE (variation)
A
Stay away from him, stay away from him
E/G#
Don't believe his lyin'
Gdim7
(No no) No you'll never win, no you'll never win
D/F#
Loser's end up cryin'
Dm/F
Don't give him love today
A/E
Tomorrow he's on his way
E7sus4
He's a sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin')
E7sus4
Sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin')
E7sus4
Sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin')
E7sus4 | E7 | % |
Sweet talkin' (Sweet talkin') guy
VERSE (variation) / OUTRO
A
Stay
(Sweet, sweet, sweet talkin' guy)
E/G#
Away from him
(Sweet, sweet, sweet talkin' guy)
Gdim7
No, no, no
(Sweet, sweet, sweet talkin' guy)
D/F#
You’ll never win
(Sweet, sweet, sweet talkin' guy)
Dm/F
Oooooh ...
(fade out over OUTRO)
How to play Sweet Talking Guy
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 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.