Saturday Night Special Chords by Lynyrd Skynyrd
Tempo:
121.95 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
E
B
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
One, two, one, two, three.
[Bm] [A] [B]
[Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[A]
[B] [A] [E]
Oh [Am] yeah.
[Bm]
[A] [B] [D]
Two feet say come [A] up even, [B] [D] like a black guy do.
[E] [Bm] And two bodies laying [A] [A] naked, [D] people think he got nothing to lose.
[B] So he creeps into the town and unlocks the [D] door.
[F#] [B] And as the man's reaching for [A#] his [A] trouser, [Bm] the shoe's full of a fur to aid [E] the war.
[B]
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, I got a [A] barrel that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm]
[A] [Bm]
Big Jim's [A] been drinking whiskey and [D] paying for the hallucinitis.
Pretty [F#m] soon all the town's gonna stop thinking of [Bm] [A] somebody that she'd never [E] like.
[D] Big Jim, poor man, stood [A] fighting, I [Bm] wouldn't tell you no lie.
[F#m]
[D] Big Jim done fooled his [A] pistol, [Bm]
shot a [F#] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, I got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[B]
[F#m] Oh, Mr.
[B] Night Special,
[E] you put money [B] down in your pocket and sell one to me?
[E] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Bm] [B]
[E] Yeah, I do.
[D]
[E] [Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [E]
[Bm] [D] [Bm]
[A] Oh, let me tell [Bm] you all about it.
[E] [Bm] I ain't gonna [A] tell you I'm [Bm] made [A] for killing.
[Bm] There ain't no good [Em] for nothing [D] else.
[E] If [Bm]
you like to drink [Em] old whiskey, [Bm] you might even [D] shoot yourself.
[E] [Bm] So why don't we jump from here to the bottom of [D] the sea?
[E] [Bm]
Before some old fool come around here, wanna shoot either you [E] or me.
[B]
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, you got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and [B] go.
You ain't good for nothing, [D] [B] but put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm]
Oh, [A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, and I'd [D] like to tell you what people [Bm] do with their shoes.
[Em] [Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[Bm] [A] [B]
[Em] [F#m] [Bm]
[A]
[B] [A] [E]
Oh [Am] yeah.
[Bm]
[A] [B] [D]
Two feet say come [A] up even, [B] [D] like a black guy do.
[E] [Bm] And two bodies laying [A] [A] naked, [D] people think he got nothing to lose.
[B] So he creeps into the town and unlocks the [D] door.
[F#] [B] And as the man's reaching for [A#] his [A] trouser, [Bm] the shoe's full of a fur to aid [E] the war.
[B]
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, I got a [A] barrel that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm]
[A] [Bm]
Big Jim's [A] been drinking whiskey and [D] paying for the hallucinitis.
Pretty [F#m] soon all the town's gonna stop thinking of [Bm] [A] somebody that she'd never [E] like.
[D] Big Jim, poor man, stood [A] fighting, I [Bm] wouldn't tell you no lie.
[F#m]
[D] Big Jim done fooled his [A] pistol, [Bm]
shot a [F#] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, I got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[B]
[F#m] Oh, Mr.
[B] Night Special,
[E] you put money [B] down in your pocket and sell one to me?
[E] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Em] [B]
[Bm] [B]
[E] Yeah, I do.
[D]
[E] [Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[E] [Bm]
[D] [E]
[Bm] [D] [Bm]
[A] Oh, let me tell [Bm] you all about it.
[E] [Bm] I ain't gonna [A] tell you I'm [Bm] made [A] for killing.
[Bm] There ain't no good [Em] for nothing [D] else.
[E] If [Bm]
you like to drink [Em] old whiskey, [Bm] you might even [D] shoot yourself.
[E] [Bm] So why don't we jump from here to the bottom of [D] the sea?
[E] [Bm]
Before some old fool come around here, wanna shoot either you [E] or me.
[B]
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, you got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and [B] go.
You ain't good for nothing, [D] [B] but put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm]
Oh, [A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, and I'd [D] like to tell you what people [Bm] do with their shoes.
[Em] [Bm]
[E] [Bm]
Key:
Bm
E
B
A
D
Bm
E
B
One, two, one, two, three.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh [Am] yeah.
[Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Two feet say come [A] up even, [B] _ [D] like a black guy do.
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] And two bodies laying [A] _ [A] naked, [D] people think he got nothing to lose.
[B] So he creeps into the town and unlocks the [D] door.
_ [F#] _ [B] And as the man's reaching for [A#] his [A] trouser, [Bm] the shoe's full of a fur to aid [E] the war.
_ [B] _
Mr.
Saturday Night _ Special, I got a [A] barrel that's a do [E] and go.
[B] _ They ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Big Jim's [A] been drinking _ whiskey and [D] paying for the _ _ hallucinitis. _
Pretty [F#m] soon all the town's gonna stop thinking of [Bm] [A] somebody that she'd never [E] like. _
[D] Big Jim, poor man, stood [A] fighting, I [Bm] wouldn't tell you no lie.
_ [F#m] _ _
[D] Big Jim done fooled his [A] pistol, [Bm] _
shot a [F#] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, _ I got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[B] _ _
_ [F#m] Oh, Mr.
[B] Night Special, _
_ _ [E] you put money [B] down in your pocket and sell one to me? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Yeah, I do.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] Oh, let me tell [Bm] you all about it.
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] I ain't gonna [A] tell you I'm [Bm] made [A] for killing.
_ [Bm] There ain't no good [Em] for nothing [D] else.
[E] If _ [Bm]
you like to drink [Em] old whiskey, [Bm] you might even [D] shoot yourself.
[E] _ [Bm] So why don't we jump from here to the bottom of [D] the sea?
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm]
Before some old fool come around here, wanna shoot either you [E] or me.
[B] _
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, you got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and [B] go.
You ain't good for nothing, [D] _ _ [B] but put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm] _ _
Oh, [A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, _ _ and I'd [D] like to tell you what people [Bm] do with their shoes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh [Am] yeah.
[Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Two feet say come [A] up even, [B] _ [D] like a black guy do.
_ _ [E] _ [Bm] And two bodies laying [A] _ [A] naked, [D] people think he got nothing to lose.
[B] So he creeps into the town and unlocks the [D] door.
_ [F#] _ [B] And as the man's reaching for [A#] his [A] trouser, [Bm] the shoe's full of a fur to aid [E] the war.
_ [B] _
Mr.
Saturday Night _ Special, I got a [A] barrel that's a do [E] and go.
[B] _ They ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Big Jim's [A] been drinking _ whiskey and [D] paying for the _ _ hallucinitis. _
Pretty [F#m] soon all the town's gonna stop thinking of [Bm] [A] somebody that she'd never [E] like. _
[D] Big Jim, poor man, stood [A] fighting, I [Bm] wouldn't tell you no lie.
_ [F#m] _ _
[D] Big Jim done fooled his [A] pistol, [Bm] _
shot a [F#] spinner right between [E] the [B] eyes.
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, _ I got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and go.
[B] They ain't good for [D] nothing, _ [B] they put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[B] _ _
_ [F#m] Oh, Mr.
[B] Night Special, _
_ _ [E] you put money [B] down in your pocket and sell one to me? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Yeah, I do.
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [A] Oh, let me tell [Bm] you all about it.
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm] I ain't gonna [A] tell you I'm [Bm] made [A] for killing.
_ [Bm] There ain't no good [Em] for nothing [D] else.
[E] If _ [Bm]
you like to drink [Em] old whiskey, [Bm] you might even [D] shoot yourself.
[E] _ [Bm] So why don't we jump from here to the bottom of [D] the sea?
_ _ _ [E] _ [Bm]
Before some old fool come around here, wanna shoot either you [E] or me.
[B] _
Mr.
Saturday Night Special, you got a barrel [A] that's a do [E] and [B] go.
You ain't good for nothing, [D] _ _ [B] but put a [E] man's two feet in a hole.
[Bm] _ _
Oh, [A] Mr.
Saturday [B] Night Special, _ _ and I'd [D] like to tell you what people [Bm] do with their shoes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _