That's What I'm Talkin About
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capo 1
C F G
C
Turn on the radio, turn on my T.V
F G
They're talking bout war They're talking bout peace
C
Talking bout you talking bout me
F G
The way we ought to act the way we ought to be
F C
They talk about stars and the latest syles
F G N.C.
They don't talk about much that seem worthwile Meanwhile..
(chorus)
G F C
Me and my baby slip under the covers
G F C
Get away from the world and whatever other stuff is
Am F
Going on and start to working on
G
A little heart to heart mouth to mouth
N.C.
Thats what I'm talking about
C F G
(verse 2)
C
All of our neighbors and most of our friends
F G
They talk about Tiger who's out and who's in
C
American Idol and who's gonna win
F G
They talk about politics with their own little spin
F C
Let'em have their opinions, let'em speak their minds
F G
Let'em talk about the weather cause come rain or shine
( repeat chorus)
solo F C F
(repeat chorus)
How to play That's What I'm Talkin About
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 C. 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.