• Song:

    Meat City

  • Artist:

    John Lennon

  • Album:

    Mind Games (Digitally R...

MEAT CITY  (album version)
by John Lennon (1973)
from the album 'Mind Games'

Tuning:
EADGBE

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_Games
Official Home: http://www.johnlennon.com/discography/mind-games
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yXSU7nkvzE

Capo on First (1st) fret.

Chords:
A:       x02220
Asus2    x32010
C7:      x32310
F#m:     244222
F#m7 (131141@2)242222

Verse 1:
A (x02220@1)              Asus2 (x02200@1)         AWell (x02220@1)I been Meat City to see for myself
 A (x02220@1)               Asus2 (x02200@1)       A (x02220@1)      
Well I been Meat City to see for myself
C7 (x32310@1) C (x32010@1)             C7 (x32310@1) C (x32010@1)    
Been Meat City, been Meat City
 C7 (x32310@1)           C (x32010@1) A (x02220@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)AJust (x02220@1)got to give me some rock 'n' roll
F#m (244222@1)       F#m7 (131141@2)       A (x02220@1)                  Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
People were dancing like there's no tomorrow, Meat City
F#m (244222@1)           F#m7 (131141@2)       A (x02220@1)       Asus2 (x02200@1)      AFingerlickin' (x02220@1)chickinpickin' Meat City shookdown USA

Verse 2:
A (x02220@1)              Asus2 (x02200@1)             A (x02220@1)Well I been the mountain, to see for myself
A (x02220@1)              Asus2 (x02200@1)             AYeah (x02220@1)I been the mountain, to see for myself
C7 (x32310@1)     C (x32010@1)            C7 (x32310@1)C (x32010@1)    
Been the mountain, been the mountain
C7 (x32310@1)           C (x32010@1)  A (x02220@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)A (x02220@1)Just got to give me some rock 'n' roll
F#m (244222@1)            F#m7 (131141@2)            A (x02220@1)          Asus2 (x02200@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A
Snake doctors shakin' like there's no tomorrow, freak city
F#m (244222@1)          F#m7 (131141@2)         A (x02220@1)       Asus2 (x02200@1)   AChickinsuckin' (x02220@1)mothertruckin' Meat City shookdown USA

Verse 3:
A (x02220@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)                A (x02220@1)Well I'm gonna China to see for myself
A (x02220@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)                AWell (x02220@1)I'm gonna China to see for myself
C7 (x32310@1)  C (x32010@1)    C7 (x32310@1)  C (x32010@1)    
Gonna China, gonna China
C7 (x32310@1)        C (x32010@1)     A (x02220@1)      Asus2 (x02200@1)A (x02220@1)Just got to give me some rock 'n' roll
F#m (244222@1)       F#m7 (131141@2)               A (x02220@1)          Asus2 (x02200@1) APeople (x02220@1)were jumping like there's no tomorrow, Meat City
F#m (244222@1)         F#m7 (131141@2)         A (x02220@1)       Asus2 (x02200@1)   AFingerlickin' (x02220@1)chickinpickin' Meat City shookdown USA

Finale:
A (x02220@1)      C7 (x32310@1)     C (x32010@1) A (x02220@1)     C7 (x32310@1)  C (x32010@1)    
Well I'm gonna China, yes I'm gonna China
A (x02220@1)      C7 (x32310@1)     C (x32010@1) A (x02220@1)     C7 (x32310@1)  C (x32010@1) 
Well I'm gonna China, yes I'm gonna China.  
A (x02220@1)  C7 (x32310@1)C (x32010@1)    AYeah (x02220@1)Ooh-oh-ohw!
(Fade)

Submitted by: grosserr@gmail.com

NOTE: This TAB has omitted the additional Lead and Bass Riffs which add much to 
the unique quality of this track's pre-punk layered sound.
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