Ant adam

Ant adam - Beat My Guest guitar chord

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From: tom-1@tom-1.demon.co.uk (Matthew Tomlinson)

                      BEAT MY GUEST (Adam Ant)

Recorded 1981: B-Side release of "Stand & Deliver"

               Also found on the Adam Ant compilations

               "B-Side Babies" & "Antics In The Forbidden Zone".

I simply used power chords when transcribing this, however,

I'm sure full chords will work just as well!

CHORDS USED:     E   E   D   D   A   A

               E-------------------------

               B------------------------- I've given 2

               G-----9-------7-------2--- finger layouts

               D-14--9---12--7---7---2--- for A -> E.

               A-14--7---12--5---7---0--- They sound similar!

               E-12------10------5-------

MUSIC:  Split into 4 riffs.

A: Beats   1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &   Played on string 1,

    Notes   E  E  E  E  E  E  F# E   frets 12 & 14.

B: Bars    1...2...3...4...

    Chords  E   D   A   A A   Let chords ring.

C: Bars    1.......2.......3.......4.......   Right hand

    Chords  EEEEEEEEDDDDDDDDAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA   damping.

D: Bars    1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...

    Chords  D E D A D E D A D E D A A   A     Let chords ring.

Order of riffs:

                 Intro:  A*20

                         (On 13th bar of intro) B*2                        

               Verse 1:  C*2, B*2

               Verse 2:  C*2, B*2

                Chorus:  D, B*2

               Verse 3:  C*2, B*2

                Chorus:  D*2, B*2

                 Outro:  A*23

                         (On 9th bar of outro) B*4

LYRICS:  Start on bar 21.

Verse 1: (Riff C*2)

  Bar 1                     2                    3        4            

      Well tie  me  up  &  hit me with a stick,  Beat me, Beat me

      Yeah,use a truncheon or a household brick, Beat me, Beat me

Ohohoh's:  (Riff A*2)

      Oh oh oh oh oh

      Oh oh oh oh oh

Verse 2:

   There's so much happiness behind these tears, Beat me, Beat me

   I pray you'll beat me for ten thousand years, Beat me, Beat me

Ohohoh's:

Chorus:  (Riff D)

  Bar 1                       2

      I'm   black   &   blue  baby   I  love   you

      be    your    dog       for just one flog

      You don't hear me plead for you make me bleed

      Beat me                 Beat me

Ohohoh's:

Verse 3:

   Well use a truncheon or a cricket bat, Beat me, Beat me

   A good beatings really where it's at,  Beat me, Beat me

Ohohoh's:

Chorus :  *2

Ohohoh's:

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