Intro
Drum Fills (4 bars)
(Keyboard and Bass Play)
C-D/B-Am-G-F-C/E-Bb,G-Bb,G
C-D/B-Am-G-F-C/E-Bb-G
Am-D-Am-G-Dm-G-Dm-Bb-G
Eight......(tell me)
Verse 1:
Em
I go 'round, people say, for some action
D
I go 'round, people wonder why
Em
Summer nights, people won't tell the action
D
Summer nights when the sun goes down.
Refrain:
Am
People say, people do
D-Gsus-G
People look out, burn my heart
Am F D
Spreading 'round big situations over town
(Tell me).
Chorus:
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me what to say
C G/B F D
Baby, please don't leave me one more time
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me it's too late
C F D
You are the greatest lover of my life.
Am-D-Am-G
Ninety, ninety,
Tel me, ninety
Tell me, ninety.
Dm-D
Nine-nine-nine-nine
Nine-nine-nine-nine
Nine-nine-nine
Dm-Bb-D
Tell me, tell me (tell me).
Verse 2:
Em
I go 'round, people say, for some action
D
I go round, people shinin' down
Em
No reply, nothing fine, no distraction
D
I do wrong, people ridin' around.
Refrain:
Am
All the time, all the guys
D
Sought impressions on my star
Am Bb-D
Till we fight, admit my vision in your heart.
Chorus:
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me what to say
C G/B F D
Baby, please don't leave me one more time
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me it's too late
C F D
You are the greatest lover of my life.
Bridge:
C G/B
Em longing for your love
G Em D
This thought of face to face
C D
So ninety-six, two, eight.
Six two eight
Riffs: C--Bb-;(2x)
Am Bb-D
Till we fight, admit my vision in your heart.
(Repeat Chorus moving chords whole step higher)
Bridge 2:
D A/C#
Em longing for your love
A F#m E
This thought of face to face
D E
So ninety-six, two, eight.
Riffs: D--C-;(2x)
Bass and Drums only: D--C-;(2x)
Dm-D,Gsus,G-Dm-Bb-G
Chorus:
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me what to say
C G/B F D
Baby, please don't leave me one more time
G D/F#
Ninety-six, two, eight
Em D
Tell me it's too late
C F D
You are the greatest lover of my life.
C G/B
Em longing for your love
G Em D
This thought of face to face
C D
So ninety-six, two, eight.
A E/G#
Ninety-six, two, eight
F#m E
Tell me what to say
D A/C# G E
Baby, please don't leave me one more time
Solo: D-E/C#-Bm-A-G-D/F#-C-A
(Repeat Chorus 4x)