Chords for Below the Funk (Pass the J) - Rick James
Tempo:
128.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
E
Am
A
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I want to talk.
That's a joint.
I was born a [G] city that called Buffalo.
[Am]
Zero degrees below is too damn cold to fuck in.
Mama Ray, me only number's racket.
With eight kids and [E] no father, she said she couldn't hack it.
On the east side, where I started [E] strungin',
On the [Am] corner of Hainan, out with all the hula.
That's a joint.
Now the [A] love that [G] I find in the strictory,
[A] Such a [G] crying pity, [Am] ain't no number brother.
That's a joint.
That's a joint.
[E] I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
I said, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[Am] I got some more to say.
[E]
Now the bands hangin' round the main strip,
Actin' like they on a trip.
[Am] If they had my cash, they could be here.
[E] Sprees, they got [G] some business tragic.
[Am] They call me a faggot, and me and [G] all my women [Am] laugh at it.
[E] Love, I got [G] my good friends there,
[A] That really keep it [E] doctrine, keep me really laughin'.
In the country, me and my dog get horses,
Hangin' out with my family, talkin' about social tech.
Say, that's a joint.
I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
[Am]
Say, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[E] I got some more to say.
Need to talk.
Say that I was born.
Got to talk.
I wish [G] that I wouldn't be so [Am] torn.
I want to [E] talk.
Say that I was bred.
Need to talk.
Say that [G] that has led me [Am] to my fame.
I was born.
Say that there ain't no buffalo.
Zero degrees below.
That's too damn cold and far.
I think I want to talk about it.
[G] That's a joint.
Talk [E]
about it.
That's a [G] joint.
[A]
[G] Give me [A] one more hit.
That's a [E] joint.
That's a joint.
Give me a signal.
That's a joint.
[G] [A]
[Bbm] Thank you.
That's a joint.
I was born a [G] city that called Buffalo.
[Am]
Zero degrees below is too damn cold to fuck in.
Mama Ray, me only number's racket.
With eight kids and [E] no father, she said she couldn't hack it.
On the east side, where I started [E] strungin',
On the [Am] corner of Hainan, out with all the hula.
That's a joint.
Now the [A] love that [G] I find in the strictory,
[A] Such a [G] crying pity, [Am] ain't no number brother.
That's a joint.
That's a joint.
[E] I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
I said, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[Am] I got some more to say.
[E]
Now the bands hangin' round the main strip,
Actin' like they on a trip.
[Am] If they had my cash, they could be here.
[E] Sprees, they got [G] some business tragic.
[Am] They call me a faggot, and me and [G] all my women [Am] laugh at it.
[E] Love, I got [G] my good friends there,
[A] That really keep it [E] doctrine, keep me really laughin'.
In the country, me and my dog get horses,
Hangin' out with my family, talkin' about social tech.
Say, that's a joint.
I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
[Am]
Say, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[E] I got some more to say.
Need to talk.
Say that I was born.
Got to talk.
I wish [G] that I wouldn't be so [Am] torn.
I want to [E] talk.
Say that I was bred.
Need to talk.
Say that [G] that has led me [Am] to my fame.
I was born.
Say that there ain't no buffalo.
Zero degrees below.
That's too damn cold and far.
I think I want to talk about it.
[G] That's a joint.
Talk [E]
about it.
That's a [G] joint.
[A]
[G] Give me [A] one more hit.
That's a [E] joint.
That's a joint.
Give me a signal.
That's a joint.
[G] [A]
[Bbm] Thank you.
Key:
G
E
Am
A
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G
E
Am
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I want to talk.
That's a joint.
I was born a [G] city that called Buffalo.
[Am]
Zero degrees below is too damn cold to fuck in. _
Mama Ray, me only number's racket.
With eight kids and [E] no father, she said she couldn't hack it. _
On the east side, where I started [E] strungin',
On the [Am] corner of Hainan, out with all the hula.
That's a joint.
Now the [A] love that [G] I find in the strictory,
[A] Such a [G] crying pity, [Am] ain't no number brother.
That's a joint.
That's a joint.
[E] I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
I said, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[Am] I got some more to say.
[E]
Now the bands hangin' round the main strip,
Actin' like they on a trip.
[Am] If they had my cash, they could be here.
_ [E] Sprees, they got [G] some business tragic.
[Am] They call me a faggot, and me and [G] all my women [Am] laugh at it.
_ [E] Love, I got [G] my good friends there,
[A] That really keep it [E] doctrine, keep me really _ laughin'.
In the country, me and my dog get horses, _
Hangin' out with my family, talkin' about social tech.
Say, that's a joint.
I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
[Am] _
Say, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[E] I got some more to say. _
Need to talk.
Say that I was born. _
Got to talk.
I wish [G] that I wouldn't be so [Am] torn.
I want to [E] talk.
Say that I was bred.
Need to talk.
Say that [G] that has led me [Am] to my fame.
I was born.
Say that there ain't no buffalo.
Zero degrees below.
That's too damn cold and far.
I think I want to talk about it.
[G] That's a joint. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Talk _ _ _ _ [E]
about it.
That's a _ [G] joint.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Give me [A] one more hit.
That's a [E] _ joint.
That's a joint.
Give me a _ _ _ _ signal.
That's a _ joint.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] Thank you. _ _ _ _ _ _
I want to talk.
That's a joint.
I was born a [G] city that called Buffalo.
[Am]
Zero degrees below is too damn cold to fuck in. _
Mama Ray, me only number's racket.
With eight kids and [E] no father, she said she couldn't hack it. _
On the east side, where I started [E] strungin',
On the [Am] corner of Hainan, out with all the hula.
That's a joint.
Now the [A] love that [G] I find in the strictory,
[A] Such a [G] crying pity, [Am] ain't no number brother.
That's a joint.
That's a joint.
[E] I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
I said, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[Am] I got some more to say.
[E]
Now the bands hangin' round the main strip,
Actin' like they on a trip.
[Am] If they had my cash, they could be here.
_ [E] Sprees, they got [G] some business tragic.
[Am] They call me a faggot, and me and [G] all my women [Am] laugh at it.
_ [E] Love, I got [G] my good friends there,
[A] That really keep it [E] doctrine, keep me really _ laughin'.
In the country, me and my dog get horses, _
Hangin' out with my family, talkin' about social tech.
Say, that's a joint.
I think I want to talk about the place I was born.
I was torn.
[Am] _
Say, that's a joint.
Give me one more hit.
I ain't finished with it.
[E] I got some more to say. _
Need to talk.
Say that I was born. _
Got to talk.
I wish [G] that I wouldn't be so [Am] torn.
I want to [E] talk.
Say that I was bred.
Need to talk.
Say that [G] that has led me [Am] to my fame.
I was born.
Say that there ain't no buffalo.
Zero degrees below.
That's too damn cold and far.
I think I want to talk about it.
[G] That's a joint. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Talk _ _ _ _ [E]
about it.
That's a _ [G] joint.
[A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Give me [A] one more hit.
That's a [E] _ joint.
That's a joint.
Give me a _ _ _ _ signal.
That's a _ joint.
[G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] Thank you. _ _ _ _ _ _