Pills Chords by Bo Diddley

Tempo:
72.875 bpm
Chords used:

C#

F#

G#

A#

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bo Diddley - Pills - 1961 chords
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[C#] [F#] [C#] [A#] [G#]
[C#] [F#] [C#] [C#]
Well I was [G#m] laying in a hospital bed, [G#] a rock and roll [C#] nurse went to my head.
Said hold out your [F#] arm, stick out your tongue, I [A#] got some pills boy I'm gonna [C#] give you one.
She went to my [F#] head, to my [C#] head, to my [G#] head, to my head.
[C#] She went to my [F#] head, to my head, while [C#] I was laying in a hospital bed.
[F#] [C#] [C] [G#] [A#]
[C#] [F#] [C#] [A#] [C#] She gave me pills on my [G#] toes and they didn't ache.
She gave me pills for my love [C#] but a little too late.
She gave me pills on my heart, [D#m] it put me at ease.
The rock and roll nurse [C#] shook me dead to my knees.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to [A#] my head, [G#] to my head.
She [C#] went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] while I was laying in a hospital bed.
[F#] [G#] [C#] [A#] [G#m] [Cm]
[C#] [F#] [C#] [C#]
Nurse, nurse, [G#] can't you see, I don't need this child [C#] you giving me.
Give me your pill, [F#] give me your shot, you got me [A#] wondering what, what have I [C#] got.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to my [A#] head, [G#] while [C#]
[F#] [B] [A#] I was laying in [C#] that hospital bed.
[F#] [C#] [C] [G#m] [A#]
[C#] [F#] [C#] [C#]
[G#] Run here and see, I don't think this child [C#] you're giving me.
She give me your shot, [F#] she give me your pill, [C#] I'm taking this jump, I'll give my will.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to my [G#] head, to my head.
She [C#] went to my head, [F#] to my head, [A#m] while I was laying [C] in that hospital [C#] bed.
[F#] [C#] [C] [G#] [C#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
G#
134211114
A#
12341111
C
3211
C#
12341114
F#
134211112
G#
134211114
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Let's start jamming Bo Diddley - Pills chords, practice the chord sequence C#, F#, C#, C#, G#, C#, A# and G#. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 36 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 73 BPM. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of D Major.

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_ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [A#] _ [G#] _
_ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#] _
Well I was [G#m] laying in a hospital bed, [G#] a rock and roll [C#] nurse went to my head.
Said hold out your [F#] arm, stick out your tongue, I [A#] got some pills boy I'm gonna [C#] give you one.
She went to my [F#] head, to my [C#] head, to my [G#] head, to my head.
[C#] She went to my [F#] head, to my head, while [C#] I was laying in a hospital bed.
_ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ [C] _ [G#] _ [A#] _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [A#] [C#] She gave me pills on my [G#] toes and they didn't ache.
She gave me pills for my love [C#] but a little too late.
She gave me pills on my heart, [D#m] it put me at ease.
The rock and roll nurse [C#] shook me dead to my knees.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to [A#] my head, [G#] to my head.
She [C#] went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] while I was laying in a hospital bed.
_ _ [F#] _ [G#] _ [C#] _ [A#] _ [G#m] _ [Cm] _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#] _
Nurse, nurse, [G#] can't you see, I don't need this child [C#] you giving me.
Give me your pill, [F#] give me your shot, you got me [A#] wondering what, what have I [C#] got.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to my [A#] head, [G#] while [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] [A#] I was laying in [C#] that hospital bed.
_ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [C] _ [G#m] _ [A#] _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [G#] Run here and see, I don't think this child [C#] you're giving me.
She give me your shot, [F#] she give me your pill, [C#] I'm taking this jump, I'll give my will.
She went to my head, [F#] to my head, [C#] to my [G#] head, to my head.
She [C#] went to my head, [F#] to my head, [A#m] while I was laying [C] in that hospital [C#] bed.
_ [F#] _ [C#] _ _ [C] _ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Bo Diddley.

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