Intro
|N.C. |N.C. | 4x
|B |B |
[Verse]
B
I got a rip in my pants and a hole in my brand new shoes
B
I got a Margarita nose and a breath full of Mad Dog Booze
[Chorus]
E B E
I got the fever, fever, fever, fever
B E
Yeah, they threw me out of jail I tell you it isn’t fair
B E
I tried to kiss the judge from the electrical chair
B E A
Yeah we're all here cause we're not all there tonight
[Instrumental]
|B |B |
[Verse]
B
The guitar's cranked and the bass man's blown a fuse
B
And when the whole gang bangs tell me then what's you're excuse?
[Chorus]
E B E
We got the fever, fever, fever, fever
B E
Fever gives you lust with an appetite
B E
It hits you like the fangs from a rattlesnake bite
B E B5 A5 E5 D5 E5
We're all here cause we're not all there tonight!
[Instrumental]
|B5 A5 |A5 E5 |E5 D5 |D5 E5 |
[Bridge]
B5 A5 E5
We can't run away from trouble
D5 E5
There ain’t no place that far
B5 A5 E5
But if we do it right at the speed of light
D5 E5 F#5
There's the back seat of my car, caviar
[Guitar Solo]
|B |B | 2x
[Verse]
B
I was feeling so high I forgot what day
B
Now I'm feeling low down even slow seems way too fast
B
And now the booze don't work and the drugs ran out of gas
[Chorus]
E B E
I got the fever, fever, fever, fever
E
The buzz that you be getting from the crack don't last
B E
I'd rather be O.D.in' on the crack of her ass
B E B5 A5 E5 D5 E5
Yeah we're all here 'cause we're not all there tonight
[Bridge]
B5 A5 E5
My first time ever lover
D5 E5
We fell asleep out on the lawn
C#5 B5 F#5
And when I woke up I was all alone
E5 F#5
Makin' love to the Crack of Dawn
B5 A5 E5
So yo, I beg your pardon sir
D5 E5 F#5
The gangster of love rides again
[Harmonica Solo]
|B |B | 2x
|E |E |A |A |
[Chorus]
B E B E
I got the fever, fever, fever, fever
B E
Fever may be Hell and a cross to bear
B E
As long as I'm in heaven honey I don't care
B E
You look so good baby look so fine
B E
I tell you you're the image of the perfect crime
B E
You gets so tired holding on so tight
B E
If you think you're going crazy well you may be right
B E B5 A5
Yeah, we're all here 'cause we're not all there, that's right!