Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick Chords - Ian Dury and the Blockheads

Intro

Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||4x A A B B | /___/ / /___/ / | ^ ^ ^ ^ Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||2x

Verse 1

Em7 D/F# Em7 In the deserts ...of Su - dan, C Em7 And the gardens of Ja - pan, Em7 D/F# Em7 From Mi - lan to Yuca - tan, C D D Eb Every woman, ...every man! ^ ^

Chorus 1

E F#m E/G# F#m/A E7#9 E7#9 Hit me with your rhythm stick, ...hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m E/G# F#m/A Je t'a - dore! Ich liebe dich! E7#9 E7#9 Hit me, hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m G7 G#7 Hit me with your rhythm stick, A7 G#7 G7 F#7 Hit me slowly, ...hit me quick, A B Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7

{tab: Hit me, .^.^.hit me .^.^.hit .^.^.me|-------!}

^ ^ ^ ^ A A B B | /___/ / /___/ / | ^ ^ ^ ^ Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||2x

Verse 2

Em7 D/F# Em7 In the wilds of Borne - o, C Em7 And the vineyards of Bor - deaux, Em7 D/F# Em7 Eski - mo, A - rapa - ho, C D D Eb Move their body ...to and fro! ^ ^

Chorus 2

E F#m E/G# F#m/A E7#9 E7#9 Hit me with your rhythm stick, ...hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m E/G# F#m/A Das ist gut! C'est fantas - tique! E7#9 E7#9 Hit me, hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m G7 G#7 Hit me with your rhythm stick, A7 G#7 G7 F#7 It's nice to be a luna - tic, A B Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7

{tab: Hit me, .^.^.hit me .^.^.hit me|-------!}

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Break

Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||4x A B Em7 Hit me,...hit me ...hit... ^ ^ ^ ^ Mute strings and scrub rhythm ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||8x Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 ||: /___/ /___/ /___/ /___/ :||4x

Verse 3

Em7 D/F# Em7 C Em7 In the dock of Tiger Bay, on the road to Manda - lay, Em7 D/F# Em7 From Bom - bay to Santa Fe, C D D Eb O'er the hills, ...and far a - way! ^ ^

Chorus 3

E F#m E/G# F#m/A E7#9 E7#9 Hit me with your rhythm stick, ...hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m E/G# F#m/A C'est si bon, mmm? Ist es nicht? E7#9 E7#9 Hit me, hit me, ...hit me! ^ ^ ^ ^ E F#m G7 G#7 Hit me with your rhythm stick, A7 G#7 G7 F#7 Two fat persons, click, click, click, A B Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7

{tab: Hit me, .^.^.hit me .^.^.hit .^.^...me|-------!}

^ ^ ^ ^ A B Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7 Em11 Em7

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Coda