What'd I Say
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Intro: E A E B7 A E B7 x5
E
Hey mama, don't you treat me wrong
Come and love your daddy all night long
A E B7 A E B7
All right now, hey hey, all right
E
See the girl with the diamond ring
She knows how to shake that thing
A E B7 A E B7
All right now now now, hey hey, hey hey
E
Tell your mama, tell your pa
I'm gonna send you back to Arkansas
A E B7 A E B7
Oh yes, ma'm, you don't do right, don't do right Aw, play it boy
Inter
E
When you see me in misery
Come on baby, see about me
A E B7 A E B7
Now yeah, all right, all right, aw play it, boy
E
When you see me in misery
Come on baby, see about me
A E B7 A E B7
Now yeah, hey hey, all right
E
See the girl with the red dress on
She can do the Birdland all night long
A E B7 A E B7
Yeah yeah, what'd I say, all right
E
Well, tell me what'd I say, yeah
Tell me what'd I say right now
A
Tell me what'd I say
E
Tell me what'd I say right now
B7
Tell me what'd I say
A E B7
Tell me what'd I say yeah
E
And I wanna know
Baby I wanna know right now
A
And-a I wanna know
E
And I wanna know right now yeah
B7
And-a I wanna know
A E B7
Said I wanna know yeah
Spoken: Hey, don't quit now! (c'mon honey)
Naw, I got, I uh-uh-uh, I'm changing (stop! stop! we'll do it again)
Wait a minute, wait a minute, oh hold it! Hold it! Hold it!
E A E B7
Hey (hey) ho (ho) hey (hey) ho (ho) hey (hey) ho (ho) hey
E
Oh one more time (just one more time)
Say it one more time right now (just one more time)
A
Say it one more time now (just one more time)
E
Say it one more time yeah (just one more time)
B7
Say it one more time (just one more time)
A E B7
Say it one more time yeah (just one more time)
E A E B7
Hey (hey) ho (ho) hey (hey) ho (ho) hey (hey) ho (ho) hey
E
Ah! Make me feel so good (make me feel so good)
Make me feel so good now yeah (make me feel so good)
A
Woah! Baby (make me feel so good)
E
Make me feel so good yeah (make me feel so good)
B7
Make me feel so good (make me feel so good)
A E B7
Make me feel so good yeah (make me feel so good)
E A E B7
Huh (huh) ho (ho) huh (huh) ho (ho) huh (huh) ho (ho) huh
E
Awh it's all right (baby it's all right)
Said that it's all right right now (baby it's all right)
A
Said that it's all right (baby it's all right)
E
Said that it's all right yeah (baby it's all right)
B7
Said that it's all right (baby it's all right)
A E B7
Said that it's all right (baby it's all right)
E
Woah! Shake that thing now (baby shake that thing)
Baby shake that thing now now (baby shake that thing)
A
Baby shake that thing (baby shake that thing)
E
Baby shake that thing right now (baby shake that thing)
B7
Baby shake that thing (baby shake that thing)
A E B7
Baby shake that thing (baby shake that thing)
E
Woah! I feel all right now yeah (make me feel all right)
Said I feel all right now (make me feel all right)
A
Woooah! (make me feel all right)
E
Tell you I feel all right (make me feel all right)
B7
Said I feel all right (make me feel all right)
A E B7
Baby I feel all right (make me feel all right)
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How to play What'd I Say
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 E. 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.