Saturday Night Special Chords by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Tempo:
121.5 bpm
Chords used:

B

Bm

E

A

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD - Saturday Night Special chords
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[E] Two, one, two, three.
[B] [A] [Bm]
[F#m] [Bm]
[A] [B]
[A] [E]
[Bm] Two
[A] [B] [D]
feet sick from [A] a [Bm] fever, like a black guy do.
[D] [E] [Bm] Two bodies laying [A] naked, [Bm] a creeper think he got nothing [D] to [B] do.
So he creeps into the town, [Bm] and unlocks [D] the door.
[B] As the man's reaching [G#m] for his [Am] trouser, [B] the shoe's full of a [E] fur to aim [B] for.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, got a barrel [A] of steel [E] and gold.
[B] That ain't good for nothing, [D] [B] but put a [E] man's feet in a [F#m] hole.
[Bm]
Big Jim's been [A] drinking whiskey, and [D] playing poker on a loose and nice.
Pretty soon old [E] Jim's start [A] thinking of [Bm]
somebody [F#m] that he [D] never [E] liked.
[D] Big Jim's gonna miss [A] the fight, and I [D] wouldn't tell you no lies.
[C#m] [Bm] Big Jim's on the floor, [A] there's the pistol, [D] shot a [F#m] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, got [A] a barrel of steel [E] and [B] gold.
That ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] but put a [E]
man's feet in a [B] hole.
[A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, for $20 you can buy yourself a machine.
[E] [B]
[A] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [B] [Bm]
[B] [Bm]
[B]
[E] Here you go, [D]
[A] [D]
[E] [B] [D]
[E]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [Bm]
[A] I'm gonna tell you [Bm] all about it.
[E] [Bm] The handguns were [A] made [Bm] for [A] [Bm] killing, that ain't no [E] good for nothing [D] else.
[Em] If [Bm] you like to drink [A] or whiskey, [Bm] you might even shoot yourself.
[E] [Bm] So what don't we jump [F#m] from people [Bm] to the bottom of the [D] sea?
[E] [Bm] Before some old fool come around [A] [Bm] and wanna shoot either [E] you [D] or [E] me.
[B] Mr.
Saturday Night Special, got a barrel of [A] steel [E] and [B] gold.
That ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] but put a [E] man's feet in a [B] hole.
Mr.
[A] [B] Saturday Night Special, and I'd [D] like to tell you what [B] you can do with it.
[E] [Bm]
[E] [Bm]
Key:  
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
B
12341112
Bm
13421112
E
2311
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To learn Lynyrd Skynyrd - Saturday Night Special chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bm, A, E, B, Bm, E, Bm, D, B and E. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 60 BPM and then match the original tempo of 122 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ Two, one, two, three.
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Two _ _
_ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ feet sick from [A] a [Bm] fever, _ like a black guy do.
[D] _ [E] _ _ [Bm] Two bodies laying [A] naked, [Bm] a creeper think he got nothing [D] to [B] do.
So he creeps into the town, _ [Bm] and unlocks [D] the door.
_ _ [B] As the man's reaching [G#m] for his _ [Am] trouser, [B] the shoe's full of a [E] fur to aim [B] for.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, _ got a barrel [A] of steel [E] and gold.
[B] That ain't good for nothing, [D] _ _ [B] but put a [E] man's feet in a [F#m] hole.
[Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Big Jim's been [A] drinking whiskey, and [D] playing poker on a loose and nice.
_ Pretty soon old [E] Jim's start [A] thinking of [Bm]
somebody [F#m] that he [D] never [E] liked.
_ [D] Big Jim's gonna miss [A] the fight, and I [D] wouldn't tell you no lies.
[C#m] _ _ [Bm] Big Jim's on the floor, [A] there's the pistol, _ [D] shot a [F#m] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, _ _ got [A] a barrel of steel [E] and [B] gold.
That ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] but put a [E]
man's feet in a [B] hole. _ _ _
_ [A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, _ _ _ _ for $20 you can buy yourself a machine. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] Here you go, [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] I'm gonna tell you [Bm] all about it.
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] The handguns were [A] made [Bm] for [A] [Bm] killing, that ain't no [E] good for nothing [D] else.
[Em] _ If [Bm] you like to drink [A] or whiskey, [Bm] you might even shoot yourself.
[E] _ [Bm] So what don't we jump [F#m] from people [Bm] to the bottom of the [D] sea?
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] Before some old fool come around [A] [Bm] and wanna shoot either [E] you [D] or [E] me.
[B] _ _ Mr.
Saturday Night _ Special, got a barrel of [A] steel [E] and [B] gold.
That ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] but put a [E] man's feet in a _ [B] hole. _ _
Mr.
[A] [B] Saturday Night Special, _ _ and I'd [D] like to tell you what [B] you can do with it. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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