The Stroke Chords by Billy Squier
Tempo:
91.35 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
F
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Now everybody, have you heard?.
If you're in the game, then the smoke's the way.
.
[G] Don't [C] take no [D] risks, don't [G] take no sides.
You gotta [A] thirst for killing, [G] [F] let your [E].
[Dm] mind.
[Am] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [G] [D] [C] [D] [Am] [G] [F].
[D] Put your right hand out, give a [Eb] firm [G] handshake.
[F] .
[D] Talk to me, about that one [Dm] big thing.
.
[G] [N] Spread the ear pollution, [D] go [F] far and [G] wide.
[D] Keep your [A] contributions, [G] [F] in your [E] silence.
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Could [F] be a winner, [G] boy, and [F] move quite a [C] swell.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] Ho!.
[G] [C] .
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You got your number [G] [F] down.
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say [F] you're a winner, baby.
Send it [Em] out, [D] [Em] [D] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [G] [Dm] [Em] [Dm] [G] [F].
[D] put your left foot out.
Keep it on the [G] pace, [F] .
[D] work your way.
Right in [Dm] the night face.
.
[G] [D] First you [C] try to bed [D] me, you make my [G] backbone slide.
When you [E] find you've left [A] me, [G] sleep [F] on [E] by, sleep [C] on.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] Give me the [G] reason to [F] solve the [C] problem.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] [G] [F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You're something, [G] boy.
[F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Say [F] you're a winner, but maybe you should [Dm] slow it [N] down.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
[D] [F] [G] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [Dm] [D] [Am] [G] [F].
[D] Ho!.
Let me smell.
Say that you know [G] so.
[F].
[D] Let your [E] conscience [D] fail you.
Let the [Dm] music stroke.
.
[G] Don't you take no [D] chances.
Keep your [G] eye on [G] the clock.
You do your [A] fancy dances.
[G] [F] You can't [E] stop, [C] you just.
[D] Snowman, [Em] [Dm] snowman.
[G] Ho!.
[D] Ho!.
Ho!
[E] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] [G] Ho!
.
Ho!
.
[D] .
[Eb] [F] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] Ho!.
Ho!.
[G].
Ho!.
Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] Yeah!.
[G] .
[C] [Dm] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] [G] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Come on!
[C] Ho!
.
[G] [F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] [G] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say you're a [F] winner, but maybe you
If you're in the game, then the smoke's the way.
.
[G] Don't [C] take no [D] risks, don't [G] take no sides.
You gotta [A] thirst for killing, [G] [F] let your [E].
[Dm] mind.
[Am] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [G] [D] [C] [D] [Am] [G] [F].
[D] Put your right hand out, give a [Eb] firm [G] handshake.
[F] .
[D] Talk to me, about that one [Dm] big thing.
.
[G] [N] Spread the ear pollution, [D] go [F] far and [G] wide.
[D] Keep your [A] contributions, [G] [F] in your [E] silence.
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Could [F] be a winner, [G] boy, and [F] move quite a [C] swell.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] Ho!.
[G] [C] .
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You got your number [G] [F] down.
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say [F] you're a winner, baby.
Send it [Em] out, [D] [Em] [D] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [G] [Dm] [Em] [Dm] [G] [F].
[D] put your left foot out.
Keep it on the [G] pace, [F] .
[D] work your way.
Right in [Dm] the night face.
.
[G] [D] First you [C] try to bed [D] me, you make my [G] backbone slide.
When you [E] find you've left [A] me, [G] sleep [F] on [E] by, sleep [C] on.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] Give me the [G] reason to [F] solve the [C] problem.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] [G] [F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You're something, [G] boy.
[F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Say [F] you're a winner, but maybe you should [Dm] slow it [N] down.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
[D] [F] [G] [C] [G] .
[Dm] [Dm] [D] [Am] [G] [F].
[D] Ho!.
Let me smell.
Say that you know [G] so.
[F].
[D] Let your [E] conscience [D] fail you.
Let the [Dm] music stroke.
.
[G] Don't you take no [D] chances.
Keep your [G] eye on [G] the clock.
You do your [A] fancy dances.
[G] [F] You can't [E] stop, [C] you just.
[D] Snowman, [Em] [Dm] snowman.
[G] Ho!.
[D] Ho!.
Ho!
[E] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] [G] Ho!
.
Ho!
.
[D] .
[Eb] [F] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] Ho!.
Ho!.
[G].
Ho!.
Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] Yeah!.
[G] .
[C] [Dm] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] [G] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Come on!
[C] Ho!
.
[G] [F] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] [G] .
[C] [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say you're a [F] winner, but maybe you
Key:
G
D
C
F
Dm
G
D
C
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Now everybody, _ have you heard?.
If you're in the game, then the smoke's the way.
_ .
[G] _ Don't [C] take no [D] risks, don't [G] take no sides.
You gotta [A] thirst for killing, [G] [F] let your [E].
[Dm] mind_.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ [G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [F].
[D] Put your right hand out, give a [Eb] firm [G] handshake.
[F] _ .
[D] Talk to me, about that one [Dm] big thing.
_ .
[G] _ [N] Spread the ear pollution, [D] _ go [F] far and [G] wide.
[D] Keep your [A] contributions, [G] [F] in your [E] silence.
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Could [F] be a winner, [G] boy, and [F] move quite a [C] swell.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] Ho!.
[G] _ [C] _ .
_ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You got your number [G] [F] down.
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say [F] you're a winner, baby.
Send it [Em] out, [D] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ [F].
[D] put your left foot out.
Keep it on the [G] pace, [F] _ .
[D] work your way.
Right in [Dm] the night face.
_ .
[G] _ [D] First you [C] try to bed [D] me, you make my [G] backbone slide.
When you [E] find you've left [A] me, [G] sleep [F] on [E] by, sleep [C] on.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] Give me the [G] reason to [F] solve the [C] problem.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
_ [C] _ [G] _ [F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You're something, [G] boy.
[F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Say [F] you're a winner, but maybe you should [Dm] slow it [N] down.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
_ Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
[D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [F].
[D] Ho!.
Let me smell.
Say that you know [G] so.
[F].
[D] Let your [E] conscience [D] fail you.
Let the [Dm] music stroke.
_ .
[G] _ Don't you take no [D] chances.
Keep your [G] eye on [G] the clock.
You do your [A] fancy dances.
[G] [F] You can't [E] stop, [C] you just.
[D] Snowman, [Em] [Dm] snowman.
[G] Ho!.
[D] Ho!.
Ho!
[E] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] [G] Ho!
.
Ho!
.
[D] _ .
[Eb] _ [F] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] Ho!.
Ho!.
[G].
Ho!.
Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] Yeah!.
[G] _ .
[C] _ [Dm] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] _ [G] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Come on!
[C] Ho!
.
[G] _ [F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say you're a [F] winner, but maybe you
Now everybody, _ have you heard?.
If you're in the game, then the smoke's the way.
_ .
[G] _ Don't [C] take no [D] risks, don't [G] take no sides.
You gotta [A] thirst for killing, [G] [F] let your [E].
[Dm] mind_.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ [G] _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [F].
[D] Put your right hand out, give a [Eb] firm [G] handshake.
[F] _ .
[D] Talk to me, about that one [Dm] big thing.
_ .
[G] _ [N] Spread the ear pollution, [D] _ go [F] far and [G] wide.
[D] Keep your [A] contributions, [G] [F] in your [E] silence.
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Could [F] be a winner, [G] boy, and [F] move quite a [C] swell.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[C] Ho!.
[G] _ [C] _ .
_ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You got your number [G] [F] down.
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say [F] you're a winner, baby.
Send it [Em] out, [D] _ [Em] _ [D] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ [G] _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ [F].
[D] put your left foot out.
Keep it on the [G] pace, [F] _ .
[D] work your way.
Right in [Dm] the night face.
_ .
[G] _ [D] First you [C] try to bed [D] me, you make my [G] backbone slide.
When you [E] find you've left [A] me, [G] sleep [F] on [E] by, sleep [C] on.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] Give me the [G] reason to [F] solve the [C] problem.
[D] Snowman, snowman.
_ [C] _ [G] _ [F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[N] You're something, [G] boy.
[F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Say [F] you're a winner, but maybe you should [Dm] slow it [N] down.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
_ Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
Ho!.
[D] _ [F] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ .
[Dm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [G] _ [F].
[D] Ho!.
Let me smell.
Say that you know [G] so.
[F].
[D] Let your [E] conscience [D] fail you.
Let the [Dm] music stroke.
_ .
[G] _ Don't you take no [D] chances.
Keep your [G] eye on [G] the clock.
You do your [A] fancy dances.
[G] [F] You can't [E] stop, [C] you just.
[D] Snowman, [Em] [Dm] snowman.
[G] Ho!.
[D] Ho!.
Ho!
[E] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] [G] Ho!
.
Ho!
.
[D] _ .
[Eb] _ [F] Snowman, snowman.
[Bb] Ho!.
Ho!.
[G].
Ho!.
Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] Yeah!.
[G] _ .
[C] _ [Dm] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] _ [G] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Come on!
[C] Ho!
.
[G] _ [F] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
Ho!.
[C] _ _ [G] _ .
[C] _ [D] Snowman, snowman.
[A] Say you're a [F] winner, but maybe you