Kicks
paul revere and the raiders
(barry mann - cynthia weil)
Intro:
12-string [2x; chords implied]:
(fm) (bb)
v v v v v v v v
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-----1---3---1---|---1-------------
-3-----3-------3-|-----3-1-----1---
-----------------|---------3-------
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bass [enters 2nd time]:
v v v v v v v v
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-----------1-2-3-|-------3-1---0---
-3-----3-3-------|-----------------
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Verse (chords on first two lines implied by guitar/bass riffs above):
(fm) (bb)
girl, you thought you found the answer on that magic carpet ride last
(fm) (bb)
night
(fm) (bb)
but when you wake up in the morninand' the world still gets you
(fm) (bb)
uptight
db
well, hereand's nothinand' that you ainand't tried
fm /e /eb /d
to fill the emptiness inside
db
but when you come back down, girl
c
still ainand't feelinand' right
Chorus:
[1,2,4: and donand't it seem like]
ab db
kicks just keep gettinand' harder to find
[3, 4: oh, you donand't need kicks, girl]
ab db
and all your kicks ainand't bringinand' you peace of mind
[3, 4: you just need help, girl]
ab
before you find out itand's too late, girl
c
you better get straight
Link (over intro guitar/bass riffs, 2x):
(fm) (bb)
no, but not with kicks
(fm) (bb)
you just need help, girl
Verse 2:
well you think youand're gonna find yourself a little piece of
paradise
but it ainand't happened yet, so girl, you better think twice
donand't you see no matter what you do
youand'll never run away from you
and if you keep on runninand'
youand'll have to pay the price
[repeat chorus]
Bridge:
f
no, you donand't need kicks
dm
to help you face the world each day
bb
that road goes nowhere
c
iand'm gonna help you find yourself another way
[repeat chorus 2x; fade second time]
-- another ace 60and's tab from andrew rogers
