Chords for Chuck Berry - "Sweet Little Sixteen" - LIVE at Sweet Toronto Peace Festival (1969)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Bbm
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[Em]
[D] [Bb] [Bbm] Have we struck a [Bb] groove?
[C] Do [Gbm] we dig this groove?
[Bb] [E] Shall we lay [D] in this groove?
[Em] You know I don't [Ab] do any dirty songs, [Gb] dude.
[Bb] Not [Bbm] Chuck Berry.
[Gbm] [Bb] Every song I [Ab] start playing is clean.
[E] Really, [D] it is clean.
[Dm] It may get a little dusty in the middle, but [Am] it starts out clean.
[Bb] [Gb] The weedy rockin' and [Bbm] [Bb] ballin' of [Gb] Pittsburgh, yeah.
[Eb] You've been [Gb] to the heart of [Bb] Texas, and right [Eb] here into your head.
Rollin' in good, [Ab] [Eb] travelin' blue, [Db] all the cats [Bb] wanna dance.
Sweet [Bbm] little sexy, [Eb]
[Ab] sweet little [Bb] sexy.
Just [Eb] got your hands on a half a [Bb] million.
[Cm] Fame, daughter, grand.
[Ab] [Eb]
Her wallet filled with [Ab] pictures.
Guessin' one by [Eb] one, [Db] [Eb] you become so [Bbm] [Bb] excited.
Watch her [Db] lookin' around, lookin' around.
[Eb] Oh, my, [Ab] my, my.
[Bb] Please, may I [Eb] go?
Like to [Bb] be somebody doin' a [Eb] show.
[Ab] Daddy, daddy, I beg [Eb] of you.
Spur to mommy, [Bb] it's all [Eb] right with you.
[Ebm] Keep me rockin' on back [Bb] there.
Can't stop the [Eb] beatin'.
Let my heart [Bb] and everything rock up to the [Eb] surface.
[Db] Rollin' in, [Ab]
head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
All the cats wanna [Bb] dance with me.
Sweet little [Eb] sexy.
Sweet little [Bb] sexy.
She's got the [Eb] grown-up blues.
[Db] Many skirts [Bbm] and liftin'.
[Eb] Wearin' open-toe shoes.
[Ebm]
Oh, by tomorrow [Ab] morning, you'll have to change your [Eb] shape.
[Ebm]
And be [Ab] sweet sexy.
[Bb] Go back to [Gb] class again.
[Eb] Keep me rockin' [Bbm] on back there.
Can't stop the [Eb] beatin'.
Let my [Ebm] heart and [Bb] everything rock up to the surface.
[Eb]
[Ab] Rollin' in, head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
All the cats [Bbm] wanna dance [Bb] with me.
Sweet little sexy.
[Eb] [Cm] [Ebm] [Bbm]
[Eb]
[C]
[Em]
[D] [Bb] [Bbm] Have we struck a [Bb] groove?
[C] Do [Gbm] we dig this groove?
[Bb] [E] Shall we lay [D] in this groove?
[Em] You know I don't [Ab] do any dirty songs, [Gb] dude.
[Bb] Not [Bbm] Chuck Berry.
[Gbm] [Bb] Every song I [Ab] start playing is clean.
[E] Really, [D] it is clean.
[Dm] It may get a little dusty in the middle, but [Am] it starts out clean.
[Bb] [Gb] The weedy rockin' and [Bbm] [Bb] ballin' of [Gb] Pittsburgh, yeah.
[Eb] You've been [Gb] to the heart of [Bb] Texas, and right [Eb] here into your head.
Rollin' in good, [Ab] [Eb] travelin' blue, [Db] all the cats [Bb] wanna dance.
Sweet [Bbm] little sexy, [Eb]
[Ab] sweet little [Bb] sexy.
Just [Eb] got your hands on a half a [Bb] million.
[Cm] Fame, daughter, grand.
[Ab] [Eb]
Her wallet filled with [Ab] pictures.
Guessin' one by [Eb] one, [Db] [Eb] you become so [Bbm] [Bb] excited.
Watch her [Db] lookin' around, lookin' around.
[Eb] Oh, my, [Ab] my, my.
[Bb] Please, may I [Eb] go?
Like to [Bb] be somebody doin' a [Eb] show.
[Ab] Daddy, daddy, I beg [Eb] of you.
Spur to mommy, [Bb] it's all [Eb] right with you.
[Ebm] Keep me rockin' on back [Bb] there.
Can't stop the [Eb] beatin'.
Let my heart [Bb] and everything rock up to the [Eb] surface.
[Db] Rollin' in, [Ab]
head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
All the cats wanna [Bb] dance with me.
Sweet little [Eb] sexy.
Sweet little [Bb] sexy.
She's got the [Eb] grown-up blues.
[Db] Many skirts [Bbm] and liftin'.
[Eb] Wearin' open-toe shoes.
[Ebm]
Oh, by tomorrow [Ab] morning, you'll have to change your [Eb] shape.
[Ebm]
And be [Ab] sweet sexy.
[Bb] Go back to [Gb] class again.
[Eb] Keep me rockin' [Bbm] on back there.
Can't stop the [Eb] beatin'.
Let my [Ebm] heart and [Bb] everything rock up to the surface.
[Eb]
[Ab] Rollin' in, head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
All the cats [Bbm] wanna dance [Bb] with me.
Sweet little sexy.
[Eb] [Cm] [Ebm] [Bbm]
[Eb]
[C]
Key:
Eb
Bb
Ab
Bbm
Gb
Eb
Bb
Ab
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] Have we struck a [Bb] groove?
_ _ _ [C] Do [Gbm] we dig this groove?
_ [Bb] _ _ [E] Shall we lay [D] in this groove?
[Em] _ _ You know I don't [Ab] do any dirty songs, [Gb] dude.
_ [Bb] Not [Bbm] Chuck Berry. _
_ [Gbm] _ [Bb] _ _ Every song I [Ab] start playing is clean.
[E] _ Really, [D] it is clean.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] It may get a little dusty in the middle, but [Am] it starts out clean. _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] The weedy rockin' and [Bbm] _ [Bb] ballin' of [Gb] Pittsburgh, yeah.
[Eb] _ _ _ You've been [Gb] to the heart of [Bb] Texas, _ _ and right [Eb] here into your head.
_ _ _ Rollin' in good, [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] travelin' blue, _ _ _ [Db] all the cats [Bb] wanna dance.
_ _ Sweet [Bbm] little sexy, [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] sweet little [Bb] sexy. _ _
_ Just [Eb] got your hands _ _ on a half a [Bb] million. _ _ _
_ [Cm] Fame, daughter, grand.
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
Her wallet filled with [Ab] pictures. _ _ _
Guessin' one by [Eb] one, [Db] _ _ [Eb] you become so [Bbm] _ [Bb] excited.
_ _ Watch her [Db] lookin' around, lookin' around.
[Eb] _ Oh, my, [Ab] my, my.
_ [Bb] _ _ Please, may I [Eb] go?
_ _ _ _ Like to [Bb] be _ somebody doin' a [Eb] show.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Daddy, daddy, _ I beg [Eb] of you.
_ _ _ _ Spur to mommy, [Bb] _ _ it's all [Eb] right with you.
_ _ [Ebm] Keep me rockin' on back [Bb] there.
_ Can't stop the _ [Eb] beatin'.
_ Let my heart [Bb] and _ _ everything rock up to the [Eb] surface. _ _
_ [Db] _ Rollin' in, [Ab] _ _ _ _
head down in New [Eb] Orleans. _ _ _
All the cats wanna [Bb] dance with me.
Sweet little [Eb] sexy. _ _ _ _
Sweet little [Bb] sexy.
_ _ She's got the [Eb] grown-up blues. _ _ _
[Db] Many skirts [Bbm] and _ _ liftin'.
[Eb] Wearin' open-toe shoes.
_ _ _ [Ebm]
Oh, by tomorrow [Ab] morning, _ you'll have to change your [Eb] shape.
_ _ _ [Ebm]
And be [Ab] sweet sexy.
[Bb] _ _ _ Go back to [Gb] class again.
[Eb] Keep _ _ me rockin' [Bbm] on back there. _ _
Can't stop the _ [Eb] beatin'.
_ _ Let my [Ebm] heart and [Bb] _ _ _ _ everything rock up to the surface.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Rollin' in, _ _ _ head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
_ _ _ _ All the cats [Bbm] wanna dance [Bb] with me.
Sweet little sexy.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Bbm] Have we struck a [Bb] groove?
_ _ _ [C] Do [Gbm] we dig this groove?
_ [Bb] _ _ [E] Shall we lay [D] in this groove?
[Em] _ _ You know I don't [Ab] do any dirty songs, [Gb] dude.
_ [Bb] Not [Bbm] Chuck Berry. _
_ [Gbm] _ [Bb] _ _ Every song I [Ab] start playing is clean.
[E] _ Really, [D] it is clean.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] It may get a little dusty in the middle, but [Am] it starts out clean. _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] The weedy rockin' and [Bbm] _ [Bb] ballin' of [Gb] Pittsburgh, yeah.
[Eb] _ _ _ You've been [Gb] to the heart of [Bb] Texas, _ _ and right [Eb] here into your head.
_ _ _ Rollin' in good, [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] travelin' blue, _ _ _ [Db] all the cats [Bb] wanna dance.
_ _ Sweet [Bbm] little sexy, [Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] sweet little [Bb] sexy. _ _
_ Just [Eb] got your hands _ _ on a half a [Bb] million. _ _ _
_ [Cm] Fame, daughter, grand.
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
Her wallet filled with [Ab] pictures. _ _ _
Guessin' one by [Eb] one, [Db] _ _ [Eb] you become so [Bbm] _ [Bb] excited.
_ _ Watch her [Db] lookin' around, lookin' around.
[Eb] _ Oh, my, [Ab] my, my.
_ [Bb] _ _ Please, may I [Eb] go?
_ _ _ _ Like to [Bb] be _ somebody doin' a [Eb] show.
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] Daddy, daddy, _ I beg [Eb] of you.
_ _ _ _ Spur to mommy, [Bb] _ _ it's all [Eb] right with you.
_ _ [Ebm] Keep me rockin' on back [Bb] there.
_ Can't stop the _ [Eb] beatin'.
_ Let my heart [Bb] and _ _ everything rock up to the [Eb] surface. _ _
_ [Db] _ Rollin' in, [Ab] _ _ _ _
head down in New [Eb] Orleans. _ _ _
All the cats wanna [Bb] dance with me.
Sweet little [Eb] sexy. _ _ _ _
Sweet little [Bb] sexy.
_ _ She's got the [Eb] grown-up blues. _ _ _
[Db] Many skirts [Bbm] and _ _ liftin'.
[Eb] Wearin' open-toe shoes.
_ _ _ [Ebm]
Oh, by tomorrow [Ab] morning, _ you'll have to change your [Eb] shape.
_ _ _ [Ebm]
And be [Ab] sweet sexy.
[Bb] _ _ _ Go back to [Gb] class again.
[Eb] Keep _ _ me rockin' [Bbm] on back there. _ _
Can't stop the _ [Eb] beatin'.
_ _ Let my [Ebm] heart and [Bb] _ _ _ _ everything rock up to the surface.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Rollin' in, _ _ _ head down in New [Eb] Orleans.
_ _ _ _ All the cats [Bbm] wanna dance [Bb] with me.
Sweet little sexy.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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