...HI DE HO... by Blood, Sweat & Tears
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*from 'Blood, Sweat, and Tears 3' (1969)*
Intro:
C, F (x2)
Chorus 1:
C F C F
Hi de Ho, Hi de Hi,
C F C F
Gonna get me a piece of the sky.
C F
Gonna get me some of that,
C F
Old sweet roll, singin';
C F C F
Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...
Verse 1:
C F
I've been down so low;
C G7 F
Bottom looked like up.
C Em
Once I thought that seconds saves,
F C
Was e-nough to fill my cup.
C F
So I proffered all I got,
C F
But it ain't no way to live;
C (n.C)
Being taken by the ones who got,
G7
The least amount to give.
Chorus 2:
C F C F
Hi de Ho, Hi de Hi,
C F C F
Gonna get me a piece of the sky.
C F
Gonna get me some of that,
C F
Old sweet roll, singin';
C (n.C) F C
Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...
Interlude:
C, G7, C (x2)
Solo:
C Em, F C, F, C F, C G7
C F, G7
C F (x6)
Break:
C F (x2)
Verse 2:
C F
Once I met the Devil;
C G7 F
He was mighty slick.
C Em
Tempted me with worldly goods,
F C
Said; you can have your pick.
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C F
But when he laid that paper on me,
C F
And he showed me where to sign;
C (n.C)
I said thank you very kindly,
F G7
But I'm in too great a need of mine.
Chorus 3:
C F C F
Hi de Ho, Hi de Hi,
C F C F
Gonna get me a piece of the sky.
C F
Gonna get me some of that,
C F
Old sweet roll, singin';
C F C F
Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...
Chorus 4:
C F C F
Hi de Ho, Hi de Hi,
C F C F
Gonna get me a piece of the sky.
C F
Gonna get me some of that,
C F
Old sweet roll, singin';
C F C F
Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...
Chorus 5:
C F C F
Hi de Ho, Hi de Hi,
C F C F
Gonna get me a piece of the sky.
C F
Gonna get me some of that,
C F (n.C)
Old sweet roll, singin'...
F C
Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...
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= = = | |_____ = = Tabbed by |_|
|_______| Joel from cLuMsY, 2007 =
= = = = (clumsyband@hotmail.com)