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This song is in the Key of D Major.

Always take some time to thoughtfully consider the finger weight and movement for the chord changes. Reference: Introduction to Finger Weight & Movement Awareness.

Notated here as consecutive quarter-notes. ad lib eighth note rhythmic figures as desired.

Intro – 0:00 to 0:06


Verse 1 (Rehearsal Letter “A”) – 0:06 to 0:23

The lyric orientation is You “know…”

The chord changes diagrams are:


Verse 2 – 0:23 to 0:40

The lyric orientation is “Baby…”

For the Rhythm Guitar Part, this is a repeat of “A”.


Chorus 1 (Rehearsal Letter “B”) – 0:40 to 0:49

The lyric orientation is I don’t “want no”

The additional chord changes diagrams are:


Verse 3 – 0:49 to 1:06

The lyric orientation is “Don’t stop…”

For the Rhythm Guitar Part, this is a repeat of “A”.


Chorus 2 – 1:06 to 1:14

The lyric orientation is Why “should I”

For the Rhythm Guitar Part, this is a repeat of “B”.


Verse 4 – 1:14 to 1:31

The lyric orientation is Let’s “walk to”

For the Rhythm Guitar Part, this is a repeat of “A”.


Chorus 3 – 1:31 to 1:40

The lyric orientation is I don’t “want no one…”

For the Rhythm Guitar Part, this is a repeat of “B”.


Outro – 1:40 to 2:02

The lyric orientation is Don’t be “cruel…”

This consists of the last 4 bars of “A” play twice, and “B”.


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