Riot On Sunset Strip Chords by Standells #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# "Riot On Sunset Strip" (Tony Valentino - John Fleck) Intro: (hi-hat, 2 bars) (guitar [2X, continue into verse]; organ and bass play B throughout) (B5) (D5) (B5) (A5) v v v v v v v v -|-----------------|-----------------| -|-----------------|-----------------| -|---------7-------|-----------------| -7s9---9---7-------7s9---9---9s7-----| -7s9---9---5-------7s9---9---9s7-----| -5s7---7-----------5s7---7---7s5-----| Verse: B I'd go down to the Strip tonight I'm not on a stay-home trip tonight Long hair seems to be the main attraction But the heat is causing all the action Pre-chorus: Am G Am C Bright lights everywhere F# G Am C Pretty girls with long blonde hair F# G Am C G F# But somehow the people they don't care Chorus: B D#m/A# G# It just doesn't seem fair B D#m/A# G# To bug you 'cause you got long hair B D#m/A# G# F# Even the parents are beginning to stare Post-chorus: B [continue with intro riff] Because of the sirens on our streets They used to be neat But now it's just a place for black and white cars to race It's causin' a riot It's causin' a riot, yeah [guitar solo over intro riff, 8X] [repeat pre-chorus] [repeat chorus] [repeat post-chorus] Coda [ranted over intro riff]: It's causin' a riot It's causin' a riot, everywhere People runnin' around, riots everywhere Pushin', pushin', pushin' everywhere [fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers