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- #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
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- From: tom-1@tom-1.demon.co.uk (Matthew Tomlinson)
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- BEAT MY GUEST (Adam Ant)
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- Recorded 1981: B-Side release of "Stand & Deliver"
- Also found on the Adam Ant compilations
- "B-Side Babies" & "Antics In The Forbidden Zone".
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- I simply used power chords when transcribing this, however,
- I'm sure full chords will work just as well!
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- CHORDS USED: E E D D A A
- E-------------------------
- B------------------------- I've given 2
- G-----9-------7-------2--- finger layouts
- D-14--9---12--7---7---2--- for A -> E.
- A-14--7---12--5---7---0--- They sound similar!
- E-12------10------5-------
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- MUSIC: Split into 4 riffs.
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- A: Beats 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & Played on string 1,
- Notes E E E E E E F# E frets 12 & 14.
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- B: Bars 1...2...3...4...
- Chords E D A A A Let chords ring.
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- C: Bars 1.......2.......3.......4....... Right hand
- Chords EEEEEEEEDDDDDDDDAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA damping.
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- D: Bars 1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...
- Chords D E D A D E D A D E D A A A Let chords ring.
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- Order of riffs:
- Intro: A*20
- (On 13th bar of intro) B*2
- Verse 1: C*2, B*2
- Verse 2: C*2, B*2
- Chorus: D, B*2
- Verse 3: C*2, B*2
- Chorus: D*2, B*2
- Outro: A*23
- (On 9th bar of outro) B*4
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- LYRICS: Start on bar 21.
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- Verse 1: (Riff C*2)
- Bar 1 2 3 4
- Well tie me up & hit me with a stick, Beat me, Beat me
- Yeah,use a truncheon or a household brick, Beat me, Beat me
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- Ohohoh's: (Riff A*2)
- Oh oh oh oh oh
- Oh oh oh oh oh
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- Verse 2:
- There's so much happiness behind these tears, Beat me, Beat me
- I pray you'll beat me for ten thousand years, Beat me, Beat me
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- Ohohoh's:
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- Chorus: (Riff D)
- Bar 1 2
- I'm black & blue baby I love you
- be your dog for just one flog
- You don't hear me plead for you make me bleed
- Beat me Beat me
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- Ohohoh's:
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- Verse 3:
- Well use a truncheon or a cricket bat, Beat me, Beat me
- A good beatings really where it's at, Beat me, Beat me
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- Ohohoh's:
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- Chorus : *2
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- Ohohoh's:
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