this is a much easier way to play. ive tidied up the other tabs by putting the
chords over the proper words and ive put the riffs in (the way i play them). it
should be correct. i find the chords easier to play in the first position, and
they sound better too :)
Chords:
B A E
- - -
- 2 -
4 2 -
4 0 2
2 - 2
- - 0
Notation
/ slide down
^ hammer on
RIFF ------------------------|
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----4------4-------4----|
4^6----4^6-----4^6------|
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RIFF 2 ----2-5-0-2-----------|
2-5-------------------|
INTRO
B ABB/ riff 1
B ABB/ BAB/ riff 1
B ABB/ AAB/ riff 1 + riff 2
B
Well I been looking real hard and I'm tryin' to find a job but it
A
just keeps getting every day
E B
But I gotta do my part cause I know in my heart I gotta please my sweet baby yeah
B
Well I aint superstitious and now don't get suspicious but my
A
woman is a friend of mine
E B
And I know that it's true that all the things that I do will come back
to me in my sweet time
B
So keep a rock'n me baby
A
Keep a rock'n me baby
E
Keep a rock'n me baby
B
Keep a rock'n me baby
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/steve_miller_band/rock_n_me_tab_ver_3.html ]
B A
I went from Phoenix Arizona all the way to Tacoma Philadelphia Atlanta LA
E B
Northern California where the girls are warm so I could be with my sweet baby yeah
B
Keep a rock'n me baby
A
Keep a rock'n me baby
E
Keep a rock'n me baby
B
Keep on rock'n baby,
Baby Baby Baby
B/ B A B/
Keep on a rock'n,
NC RIFF 1
rock'n me baby
X2
RIFF 1 ------------------------|
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----4------4-------4----|
4^6----4^6-----4^6------|
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RIFF 2 ----2-5-0-2-----------|
2-5-------------------|
wooooooooooooooooooo yeah
B A
Don't get suspicious and now don't be suspicious babe you know you are
a friend of mine
E B
And you know that its true that all the things that I do are gonna come back to you in sweet time
B A
I went from Phoenix Arizona all the way to Tacoma Philadelphia Atlanta LA
E B
Northern California where the girls are warm so I could hear my sweet baby yeah
B
Keep on a rock'n me baby
A
Keep on a rock'n me baby
E
Keep on a rock'n me baby
B
Keep on a rock'n me rock'n me rock'n baby baby baby
B
Keep on a rock'n me baby
A
Keep on a rock'n me baby
B
Keep on a rock'n me baby
B
Keep on a rock'n me baby
(fade out)