Biography:
Sir Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940 in Liverpool, England), known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known as the drummer of The Beatles. He was the oldest member of the band, and the last to join the now familiar 'Fab Four' line up.
While he was sometimes the least visible member of the band, Ringo's drumming style played a pivotal role in the music played and recorded by The Beatles. He filled the role he was hired for in 1962
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- Liverpool 8
- Only You (and You Alone)
- Photograph
- Your 16
- No No Song
- Anthem
- Back Off Boogaloo
- Beaucoups Of Blues
- Cookin In The Kitchen Of Love
- Dont Go Where The Road Dont Go
- Early 1970
- Give More Love
- Have You Seen My Baby
- Hold On
- I Call Your Name
- I Dont Believe You
- Im The Greatest
- It Dont Come Easy
- Its All Da
- La De Da
- Never Felt So Good
- Never Without You
- Not Looking Back
- Oh My My
- Only You
- R U Ready
- Rory And The Hurricanes
- Six Oclock
- Snookeroo
- Step Lightly
- Sunshine Life For Me
- The Weight Of The World
- Wake Up
- Walk With You
- Wings
- Wrack My Brain
- You And Me Babe
- You Never Know
- Youre Sixteen
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[Intro]
F Bb C
[Verse 1]
F Bb C
Wake up early heading for the M1
F Bb C
200 miles till we get to London
Gm
We were sleeping on the floor
F
Living on bread and jam
Gm
Because we thought we'd hit the big time
Bb
We didn't give a damn
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
[Verse 2]
F
Went to dance
Bb C
On a Friday night
F
Every London girl we asked
Bb C
Was so uptight
Gm
I saw a pretty little girl
She came from France
F
She said "Oui"
When I asked her to dance
Gm
The world was spinning
Like the glitter ball above
Bb C
...and already I was falling in love
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
[Bridge]
Cm
Going down to 'Soho'
Fm Bb
Was the place you had to go
Eb
It's where everyone was made
Cm Fm
Down to the Two Eye Cafe
Fm Bb
That's where Tommy Steele would play
[Instrumental]
F Bb C x3
[Verse 3]
F
Next time we went to London Town
Bb C
We didn't (do) much hanging around
F
I was with you know who
Bb C
I played the drums like I always do
[Instrumental]
F Bb C Bb D C Cm C F
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
F Bb C
[Verse 1]
F Bb C
Wake up early heading for the M1
F Bb C
200 miles till we get to London
Gm
We were sleeping on the floor
F
Living on bread and jam
Gm
Because we thought we'd hit the big time
Bb
We didn't give a damn
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
[Verse 2]
F
Went to dance
Bb C
On a Friday night
F
Every London girl we asked
Bb C
Was so uptight
Gm
I saw a pretty little girl
She came from France
F
She said "Oui"
When I asked her to dance
Gm
The world was spinning
Like the glitter ball above
Bb C
...and already I was falling in love
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
[Bridge]
Cm
Going down to 'Soho'
Fm Bb
Was the place you had to go
Eb
It's where everyone was made
Cm Fm
Down to the Two Eye Cafe
Fm Bb
That's where Tommy Steele would play
[Instrumental]
F Bb C x3
[Verse 3]
F
Next time we went to London Town
Bb C
We didn't (do) much hanging around
F
I was with you know who
Bb C
I played the drums like I always do
[Instrumental]
F Bb C Bb D C Cm C F
[Chorus]
Bb C F
We were Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Bb C F
Rory and the Hurricanes
Rita Coolidge
Rita Hayworth (f (...)
Rita Lee
Rita Ora
Ritchie James