• Song:

    Upsetter

  • Artist:

    Grand Funk Railroad

  • Album:

    30 Years Of Funk 1969-1...

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FROM: Lukas Lechner, Woergl, Austria
E-MAIL: luggi69@web.de
DATE: 12 Aug 2001
ARTIST: Grand Funk Railroad
SONG: Upsetter
ALBUM: E Pluribus Funk, 1972


		Upsetter
		^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
		writtten by Mark Farner


Intro:   I think it's something with C and D but I'm not sure

when it gets heavier:

G  G-Bb Bb-B-C-G  --> C      (means slide up to C at the 8th fret)

G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)G (320003@1) C (x32010@1)	(here again: first Cat (x32010@1)3rd fret, second at 8th)


Verse:
G (320003@1)CShe's (x32010@1)a real upsetter,
             G (320003@1) 		  CLeast (x32010@1)she's tryin' to all of the time, yeah.
G (320003@1)                    CYou (x32010@1)know I just won't let her,
G (320003@1)	     C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)	G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) CBreak (x32010@1)this heart of mine, yeahhh ... yeah, yeah, yeah,...

Verse: (same pattern)

I got hip to her, yeah, right away boys,
But my heart just led me along, yeah.
I'm gonna' slip right away boys,
'Cause I don't want to sing this song, all night looooooong-oh, yeah.

   G (320003@1)B (x2444x@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_x43121@1">C# D* (xx0232@1)
*riff:
e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D----12-12--10h12-12-12-----12-10h12-12-12------|
A-----------------------10-----------------10---|
E-----------------------------------------------|
h...hammer on

Chorus:
C-D  C (x32010@1)		    G (320003@1)         C-D means play Cand (x32010@1)slide up to DUpsetter, (xx0232@1)got me layin' awake all night.
C-D			        GUpsetter, (320003@1)like to make me cry, yeah.
C-D				    GUpsetter, (320003@1)got me layin' awake all night.
C-D			    G (320003@1)   G-Bb Bb-B-C-G  CUpsetter, (x32010@1)I'd be better to die.

Verse:
She'll be sorry when I leave her,
She just won't know what to say, yeah.
I can't hardly wait to leave her,
I guess I'll be on my way, yeahhh ... yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeh-yeah.


   G (320003@1)B (x2444x@1)C (x32010@1)name="chord_x43121@1">C# D* (xx0232@1)
*riff:
e-----------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------|
G-----------------------------------------------|
D----12-12--10h12-12-12-----12-10h12-12-12------|
A-----------------------10-----------------10---|
E-----------------------------------------------|

Chorus again

for the part with the harmonica just change between G and C

Use chorus chords pattern for ending part

Upsetter!
Upsetter!
Upsetter!
etc.

Yes, this really rocks!!!
This is the first song by Grand Funk that I heard. Quite good beginning! :-)


Corrections, questions, comments and suggestions are always welcome, just e-mail me!
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