from mind games , 1973 . easy , fun song to strum along with . key of E .
the times shown are elapsed time from the start; tabbed by marty lurvey .
intro E 0 : 05
verse 1
E
well , just as tight as you can make it ,
hard and slow ain’t hard enough ,
just as tight as you can shake it girl ,
]
git it on and do your stuff . 0 : 17
A
tight as you can get it ,
tight as got it made ,
B7
uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat ,
you better get back in the shade . 0 : 29
verse 2
E
well , just as tight as an indian rope trick ,
long and tough ain’t hard enough ,
just as tight as a dope fiend’s fix , my friend ,
]
git it up and do your stuff . 0 : 38
A
tight as you can boogie ,
tight as got it made ,
B7
uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat ,
you better get back in the shade , well . . . 0 : 50
instrumental ( same as verse )
E A B7
alright . . .
E A B7
alright . . . hooo . . . ooohooo . . . 1 : 33
verse 1 , repeated
E
well , tight as you can make it ,
hard and slow ain’t hard enough ,
just as tight as you can shake it girl ,
]
git it on and do your stuff . 1 : 44
A
tight as you can get it ,
tight as got it made ,
B7
uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat ,
you better get back in the shade . 1 : 55
verse 2 , repeated
E
well , tight as an indian rope trick ,
hard and long ain’t hard enough ,
just as tight as a dope fiend’s fix , my friend ,
]
git it up and do your stuff . 2 : 06
A
tight as you can boogie ,
tight as got it made ,
B7
uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat ,
you better get back in the shade , well . . . 2 : 18
instrumental ( same as verse ) E A B7 2 : 39
verse 3
E
well , tight as got me cornered ,
tight as got me laid ,
tight as strut your stuff so tough ,
just a sittin in the midnight shade . 2 : 50
A
tight as she can boogie ,
tight as she got it made ,
B7
uptight’s alright but if ya can’t stand the heat ,
you better get back in the shade , well . . . 3 : 00
outro ( same as verse , then fadeout )
E A B7
woah . . . wooo . . . ohhhh . . .
E A B7
3 : 36
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