Biography:
Alabama Shakes is an American rock band formed in Athens, Alabama, United States in 2009. The group consists of lead singer Brittany Howard, guitarist Heath Fogg, bassist Zac Cockrell, and drummer Steve Johnson.
Here is some background information on Alabama Shakes from the Hold On Songfacts: The R&B-inspired Rock band Alabama Shakes originated when lead singer/guitarist Brittany Howard approached bassist Zac Cockrell during a high school psychology class in Athens, Alabama and the pair began meeting after school to write songs.
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Heavy Chevy by Alabama Shakes
[Based off of this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZSotzuaN60]
[Listen to the song here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpYf0bjWGRQ]
Tabbed by thewickedrobot
C [0-3-5-5-0-0]
F [1-3-3-2-0-0]
G5 [0-10-12-12-0-0]
F#5[0-9-11-11-0-0]
F5 [0-8-10-10-0-0]
(The F#5 played between the G5 and F5 is only played once. Listen to the song for
the idea of the riff.}
C
He asked me not to go so fast
Slow your roll down baby
F
He said he got him a little girl
C
She ain't no cruiser like I am
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
C
You got to run boy run!
[Break] C
C
Now why you wanna do it dirty?
If it was me, how could ya hurt me?
F
Oh baby, please please please
C
How could you keep me down here on my knees
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
C
You got to run boy run!
Break: C, F, C, G5, F#5, F5, C
C
Ooh, ooh daddy ooh!
You know my heart's not outta room!
F
You wanna love that little girl
C
By all means, honey do
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
Bridge:
C
He said now lemme take ya out
Buy you new appliances
I wanna take ya out
Better home and sciences
F
I wanna take ya out
I wanna meet ya kids
C
I wanna take you home baby
Tell me where it is
G5
I come back when I want and
F5
Don't you ask no questions
C
Me and you forever baby
We could be together baby!
C
Said, I love ya babe!
And no I really do
I wanna take ya out
And take ya kids out too
F
I wonder if you'll let me
Stuck in the heavy Chevy
C
I wonder if you'll let me
Baby baby do ya get me?
G5
I wonder if you'll ever
F5
Eh-eh-eh-ever be jealous
C
I wanna be with you together baby
You and me throughout eternity!
[Shouts]
Outro: C, F, C, G5, F#5, F5, C
[Based off of this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZSotzuaN60]
[Listen to the song here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpYf0bjWGRQ]
Tabbed by thewickedrobot
C [0-3-5-5-0-0]
F [1-3-3-2-0-0]
G5 [0-10-12-12-0-0]
F#5[0-9-11-11-0-0]
F5 [0-8-10-10-0-0]
(The F#5 played between the G5 and F5 is only played once. Listen to the song for
the idea of the riff.}
C
He asked me not to go so fast
Slow your roll down baby
F
He said he got him a little girl
C
She ain't no cruiser like I am
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
C
You got to run boy run!
[Break] C
C
Now why you wanna do it dirty?
If it was me, how could ya hurt me?
F
Oh baby, please please please
C
How could you keep me down here on my knees
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
C
You got to run boy run!
Break: C, F, C, G5, F#5, F5, C
C
Ooh, ooh daddy ooh!
You know my heart's not outta room!
F
You wanna love that little girl
C
By all means, honey do
G5 F#5 F5
Well you know she ain't the one
Bridge:
C
He said now lemme take ya out
Buy you new appliances
I wanna take ya out
Better home and sciences
F
I wanna take ya out
I wanna meet ya kids
C
I wanna take you home baby
Tell me where it is
G5
I come back when I want and
F5
Don't you ask no questions
C
Me and you forever baby
We could be together baby!
C
Said, I love ya babe!
And no I really do
I wanna take ya out
And take ya kids out too
F
I wonder if you'll let me
Stuck in the heavy Chevy
C
I wonder if you'll let me
Baby baby do ya get me?
G5
I wonder if you'll ever
F5
Eh-eh-eh-ever be jealous
C
I wanna be with you together baby
You and me throughout eternity!
[Shouts]
Outro: C, F, C, G5, F#5, F5, C
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