Forty Days

CLIFF RICHARD: FORTY DAYS (Chuck Berry) (21 Today - 1961) 4/4 - (+/-) 184

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlQUQd9P6RM

|%   |: Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-counts.
(    ): Backing Vocals
n.c.  : No Chord
/     : Break(s)

INTRO (slow vocals):

n.c.
I'm gonna give you, forty days,
           |A    |%
to get back.

VERSE 1:
         |A                |% 
I'm gonna call up the gypsy woman,
           |E7    |%
on the tele-phone.
         |A                  |A7
I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,
              |D7               |%
that'll be the very thing that I do do.
         |A                      |E7
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
               /
        |A    |A
in forty days.

CHORUS 1:
           |A           |%
Yeah, forty days, (forty days),
     |%           |%
forty days, (forty days).
         |A                      |%
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
        |E7               |%
in forty days (yeah, forty days).
         |A                  |A7
I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,
              |D7               |%
that'll be the very thing that I do do.
         |A                      |E7
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
               /
        |A    |A
in forty days.

VERSE 2:
          |A                      |% 
Well I was talking to the judge in private,
          |A      |%
early this morning.
         |A                    |%
When the sheriff came along and took me,
           |E7     |%
without any warning.
           |A                        |A7
He said I'm setting the charge up, to get ya,
              |D7                |%
that'll be the very thing that'll hang ya.
         |A                      |E7
I'm gonna see that she'll be back home,
               /
        |A    |A
in forty days.

CHORUS 2:
           |A           |%
Yeah, forty days, (forty days),
     |%           |%
forty days, (forty days).
         |A                      |%
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
        |E7               |%
in forty days (yeah, forty days).
         |A                  |A7
I'm gonna tell the world wide who do,
              |D7               |%
that'll be the very thing that I do do.
         |A                      |E7
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
        |A    |%    |
in forty days.

SOLO:

|A    |%    |%    |%    |%    |%    |E7   |%    |
                                           /
|A    |A7   |D7   |%    |A    |E7   |A    |A

VERSE 3, like VERSE 2, plus:

CHORUS, like CHORUS 1, plus:

OUTRO:
         |A                      |E7
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
               /
        |A    |A
in forty days.

         |A                      |E7
I'm gonne see that she'll be back home,
                /   /
        |D7    |A
in forty da  -  ys, yeah.


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