Chords for Gimme the Beat Boys / Drift Away Lyrics

Tempo:
152.05 bpm
Chords used:

B

E

F#

C#m

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gimme the Beat Boys / Drift Away Lyrics chords
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[B]
[E] [B]
[E] I'm [B] more confused [G#m] than [E] I look [F#] for the light through the [B] pouring rain.
[E] You know that's a game that I hate [B] to lose.
[C#] And I'm feeling the strain.
[E] Oh, and it's a shame.
[B] Oh, give me the beat, boys, and free my [F#] soul.
I want to get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away.
[B] Give me the beat, boys, and free my soul.
[F#] I want to get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away.
[G#m] Won't you take me [F#]
[B] away?
Hey,
[E] [B]
[E] I'm beginning to [B] think that I'm wasting time.
[E] I [F#] don't understand the [B] things I do.
[E] The world outside looks [B]
so unkind.
[C#m] And I'm counting on you.
[E]
You can carry me through.
[B] Give me the beat, boys, and free my [F#] soul.
I want to get lost in your rock and roll,
[E] and drift away.
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
[E] and drift away.
Won't you take me away?
[B] And [E] [B]
[C#m] when my mind is [D#m]
[E] free, you know a melody [B] can move me.
[C#m] When I'm [E] feeling blue, the guitar's coming through [F#] to soothe me.
[B]
[E] Thanks for the joy that [B] you're giving me.
[E] I want [F#] you to know that I believe [B] in your song.
[E] Rhythm and rhyme [B] and harmony.
[G#m]
[C#m] [E]
Give [B] me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll and [E] drift away.
Drift away.
[B]
Give me the beat boys and free my [F#]
soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away.
Drift away.
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away.
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away.
Won't [B]
you take me?
[F#] I [E] wanna drift away.
[B] Won't [E] you take me away?
I [B] wanna drift away.
I wanna [F#] drift away.
[E] Drift away.
Let me drift away.
Won't you take me [B] away?
[E] [B]
[N]
Key:  
B
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E
2311
F#
134211112
C#m
13421114
G#m
123111114
B
12341112
E
2311
F#
134211112
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To learn Uncle Kracker - Drift Away chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - F#, B, F#, E, B, E and F# of chords. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 76 BPM and then match the original tempo of 152 BPM. Given the song's key of B Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ I'm [B] more confused _ _ _ [G#m] _ than [E] _ I look [F#] for the light through the [B] pouring _ _ rain. _ _ _
[E] _ You know that's a game that I hate [B] to _ lose. _ _ _ _
[C#] _ And I'm feeling the _ strain.
[E] _ _ Oh, and it's a shame.
[B] Oh, give me the beat, boys, and free my [F#] soul.
I want to get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away. _ _ _ _
[B] Give me the beat, boys, and free my soul.
[F#] I want to get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift _ away. _ _ _
_ [G#m] Won't you take me _ [F#] _
[B] away?
_ _ _ _ Hey, _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ I'm beginning to [B] think that I'm wasting time. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ I [F#] don't understand the [B] things I do. _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ The world outside looks [B]
so unkind. _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ And I'm counting on you.
[E] _
_ You can carry me through. _
[B] Give me the beat, boys, and free my [F#] soul.
I want to get lost in your rock and roll,
[E] and drift away. _ _ _ _
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll
[E] and drift _ away. _ _ _
_ Won't you take me away? _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ And _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ when my mind is [D#m]
[E] free, you know a melody [B] can move _ me. _ _
[C#m] When _ _ I'm [E] feeling _ blue, _ the guitar's coming through [F#] to soothe _ _ me.
_ [B] _
[E] _ _ Thanks for the joy that [B] you're giving me. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ I want [F#] you to know that I believe [B] in your _ _ song. _ _ _
[E] _ _ Rhythm and rhyme [B] and harmony.
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ Give _ _ _ _ [B] me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll and [E] drift away.
_ Drift away.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
Give me the beat boys and free my [F#]
soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Drift away. _
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] Give me the beat boys and free my [F#] soul.
I wanna get lost in your rock and roll [E] and drift away. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Won't _ _ [B]
you take me? _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ I [E] wanna drift _ away. _ _ _
_ [B] Won't [E] you take me _ away?
I [B] wanna drift away.
_ I wanna [F#] drift away. _ _ _ _
[E] Drift _ away.
_ Let me drift away.
Won't you take me _ [B] away?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was composed by Mentor Williams.

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