Chords for Screamin` Jay Hawkins - Heart Attack & Vine

Tempo:
98.2 bpm
Chords used:

F

D

A

G

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Screamin` Jay Hawkins - Heart Attack & Vine chords
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[D] [F] [D]
[F] [D] [F] [A]
[Em] [D] [F] [G]
[A]
[D] [F] Liar, liar, [D] when your [F] drawers on fire, [D] [A] whitebait hanging on the telephone [Dm] wire.
[F] Gambler [G] reevaluates along the dotted line.
You [F] never recognize [A] yourself on a jacket.
[D] [F] Doctor, [D] lawyer, [F] bigger man thief, really show [A] remarkable looks on and disbelief.
[D] If [F] you want a taste of madness, [Bm] you'll have to wait in line.
[D] You'll probably see [A] someone you know on a
[D] [F] bunny high [D] outside a white,
[F] surely found a [D] punk,
cause you [F] know there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming Jane when he's drunk.
Well, this [F] stuff will probably kill [Am] you, [G] let's do another line.
[Dm] What you say you meet me down [Am] on the hot jacket?
[D] [F] [Dm]
[F] [A]
[F] [G]
[Dm] [D]
[A] [F] See that little dressy [A] girl in the see [F]-through top?
[D] With the feather [F] bushes sucking on a [E] soda pop.
[D] Well, I bet [F] she's still a virgin, [G] but it's only twenty-five tonight.
[A] You'll see a million of them down on the hot
[D] jacket.
[F] Better off in Iowa, [D] or get your [F] scrabble to eat.
[D] You're going down the [E] boulevard on a pair of broken legs.
[D] You'll find [F] that ignorance is [G] bliss, every doggone [Dm] time.
You're waiting for the [Am] RTD on the hot jacket.
[D] [F] Bunny high [D] inside a white, surely found [Dm] a punk,
cause you know [F] there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming Jane when he's [D] drunk.
Well, this stuff [F] will probably kill you, [B] [G] let's do another line.
[Ab] What you say you meet me [Am] down on the hot jacket?
[D] [F] Liar, [D] liar, [F] with your clothes on fire,
white [E] spades hanging on the telephone [Dm] wire.
[F] Devils re [G]-evaluate along the dotted line.
[Abm] You'll never recognize yourself on [Am] the hot jacket.
[D] [F] Doctor, [D] liar, [F] beggar man thief,
[D] [F] really no remarkable looks [E] on in disbelief.
[D] If you [Fm] want a taste of [G] madness, you'll have to wait in line.
[Db] You'll probably see someone you know on [C] the hot jacket.
[D] [F] See that little Jersey [Dm] girl in the see-through top,
with the feather [F] bushes sucking [E] on a soda pop.
Well, I bet [F] she's still a virgin, [G] but it's only [D]
25.
Now, you can see [B] a million of them down [Am] on the hot jacket.
[D] [F] Bunny high [D] inside a white, [F] surely found a punk,
[D] cause you know [F] there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming [Em] Jane when he's drunk.
[D] Well, this [F] stuff will probably kill you, [G] let's do [A] another line.
What you say you meet me down on the hot jacket?
[Dm] [F] [D] [F]
[A]
[D] [F] [G]
Second option, you know.
[N] [D]
They're [D] looking good!
[F]
Key:  
F
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D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Dm
2311
F
134211111
D
1321
A
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To learn Screamin Jay Hawkins - Heart Attack And Vine chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, D, F, D, F, G, F, Am and D of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 49 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 98. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Minor.

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_ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _
[F] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [F] Liar, liar, [D] when your [F] drawers on fire, [D] _ _ [A] whitebait hanging on the telephone [Dm] wire.
_ [F] Gambler [G] reevaluates along the dotted line.
You [F] never recognize [A] yourself on a jacket.
_ [D] _ _ [F] Doctor, [D] lawyer, [F] bigger man thief, really show [A] remarkable looks on and disbelief.
[D] If [F] you want a taste of madness, [Bm] you'll have to wait in line.
[D] You'll probably see [A] someone you know on a _
_ [D] _ [F] bunny high [D] outside a white,
[F] surely found a [D] punk,
cause you [F] know there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming Jane when he's drunk.
Well, this [F] stuff will probably kill [Am] you, [G] let's do another line.
[Dm] What you say you meet me down [Am] on the hot jacket?
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [F] See that little dressy [A] girl in the see [F]-through top?
[D] With the feather [F] bushes sucking on a [E] soda pop.
[D] Well, I bet [F] she's still a virgin, [G] but it's only twenty-five tonight.
[A] You'll see a million of them down on the hot _
_ [D] jacket.
[F] Better off in Iowa, [D] or get your [F] scrabble to eat.
[D] You're going down the [E] boulevard on a pair of broken legs.
[D] You'll find [F] that ignorance is [G] bliss, every doggone [Dm] time.
You're waiting for the [Am] RTD on the hot jacket.
_ [D] _ [F] Bunny high [D] inside a white, surely found [Dm] a punk,
cause you know [F] there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming Jane when he's [D] drunk.
Well, this stuff [F] will probably kill you, [B] [G] let's do another line.
[Ab] What you say you meet me [Am] down on the hot jacket?
_ [D] _ _ [F] Liar, [D] liar, [F] with your clothes on fire,
_ white [E] spades hanging on the telephone [Dm] wire.
_ [F] Devils re [G]-evaluate along the dotted line.
[Abm] You'll never recognize yourself on [Am] the hot jacket.
_ [D] _ _ [F] Doctor, [D] liar, [F] beggar man thief,
[D] _ [F] really no remarkable looks [E] on in disbelief.
[D] If you [Fm] want a taste of [G] madness, you'll have to wait in line.
[Db] You'll probably see someone you know on [C] the hot jacket.
[D] _ _ [F] See that little Jersey [Dm] girl in the see-through top,
with the feather [F] bushes sucking [E] on a soda pop.
Well, I bet [F] she's still a virgin, [G] but it's only [D]
25.
Now, you can see [B] a million of them down [Am] on the hot jacket.
_ [D] _ [F] Bunny high [D] inside a white, [F] surely found a punk,
[D] cause you know [F] there ain't no devil [A] that's just screaming [Em] Jane when he's drunk.
[D] Well, this [F] stuff will probably kill you, [G] let's do [A] another line.
What you say you meet me down on the hot jacket?
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
Second option, you know.
[N] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ They're [D] looking good!
_ _ [F] _

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This song finds its place within the Black Music For White People album.

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