Kicks:Paul Revere And The Raiders.
#4 in 1966.
(Capo 8th fret for original.)
INTRO: Am D... Am D Am
#1.
D Am
Girl, you thought you found the answer
D Am D
on that magic carpet ride last night.
Am
But when you wake up in the mornin'
D Am D
the world still gets you uptight.
F
Well, there's nothin' that you ain't tried,
Am Ab G F#
to fill the emptiness inside.
F
But when you come back down, girl,
E
you still ain't feelin' right.
CHORUS:
E7
And don't it seem like..
C F
Kicks just keep gettin' harder to find.
C F
And all your kicks ain't bringin' you
peace of mind.
C
Before you find out it's too late, girl,
E
you better get straight.
Am D Am D
No, but not with kicks..You just need help, girl.
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#2.
D Am
Well, you think you're gonna find yourself
D Am D
a little piece of paradise.
Am D
But it ain't happened yet, so girl, you better
Am D
think twice.
F
Don't you see no matter what you do,
Am Ab G F#
you'll never run away from you.
F
And if you keep on runnin'...you'll have to pay
E
the price.
CHORUS:
E7
And don't it seem like..
C F
Kicks just keep gettin' harder to find.
C F
And all your kicks ain't bringin' you
peace of mind.
C
Before you find out it's too late, girl,
E
you better get straight.
Am D Am D
No, but not with kicks..You just need help, girl.
CHORUS:#2.
E A
No, you don't need kicks,
F#m
to help you face the world each day.
D
That road goes nowhere.
E
I'm gonna help you find yourself another way.
CHORUS:(x2)
E7
And don't it seem like..
C F
Kicks just keep gettin' harder to find.
C F
And all your kicks ain't bringin' you
peace of mind.
C
Before you find out it's too late, girl,
E
you better get straight.
Am D Am D
No, but not with kicks..You just need help, girl.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.