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(intro) G C G (5x)
Am Am Am C Bm G (4x)
 
(chorus)
G D G Am Am Am C Bm G
baby don't get too tight with me
G D Em
yes you're far too tight for me
 
(verse)
Bm
i got your messages
Am
and how can i resist
Bm
but if you come around
Am G
don't slap the cuffs upon my wrist
 
(chorus)
G D G G C G
baby you're too tight for me
( i warn you ) yeah
G D Em
far too tight for me
yeah
 
(verse)
untie those sheep shanks, yes
and all those fancy knots
i'm not houdini, honey
c'mon now and loosen up
 
(interlude)
G
tight
C G
too tight
C G
too tight
C G
too tight
 
(verse)
yeah, don't try to reel me in
with all those charm school looks
i've seen it all a thousand times
i sung that song, i wrote that fucking book
 
(instrumetal - solo over) G D G G D Em
Bm Am Bm Am G
 
(verse)
do yourself a favor now
don't drive me 'round the block
let's split another bottle, now
let's take a hit, loosen up
 
(chorus)
G D G
don't get too tight on me
G D Em
'cause i'm, i'm bound so tight i can't breathe
 
(verse)
we'll watch the sun go down
upon the swollen sea
( aahhhhhh )
if you try to chain me up
i'll vanish like a broken dream
 
(outro)
Don't get so tight G C G (to fade)
don't get so tight
too tight
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3

How to play Too Tight

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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.

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