• Song:

    You Really Got Me

  • Artist:

    Kinks

  • Album:

    Well Respected Kinks

You Really Got me
The Kinks

this song is dead easy, listen to the recording for rhythm and timing (especially for the solo)...
have fun

play these riffs in order as follows:


1.
e|-----------------------|
B|-----------------------|
G|-----------   Repeat 1-|2x
D|-----------------------|
A|-3--5-5-3-5------------|
E|-1--3-3-1-5------------|


2.
e|---------------|
B|---------------|
G|---------------|
D|---2-2---2-----|   Repeat 4x
A|---0-0---0-----|
E|-3-----3-------|


3.
e|------------------|
B|------------------|
G|---2-2---2--------|    Repeat 6x
D|---0-0---0--------|
A|-3-----3----------|
E|------------------|


4.
e|--------0---------|
B|--------1---------|
G|--------0---------|    Hold for 7 counts
D|--------2---------|
A|--------3---------|
E|------------------|


Solo
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--1-1-1-1-1-1-1---1-3-----1-3----------------------1-3-------------|
G|----------------------3-0-----3-0--3-0-3-0-3-0-3-0-----3-0-3-0-3-0-|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--3-3-3---3-1-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------1-3-1-----2-1----------------------------|
G|-------------3-0-3-0-3-0--------3------3--0--0--0--3--0-0---------|
D|--------------------------------------------3--3--3----3----------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|


Coda
e|------------|
B|------------|
G|-2--2--2--2-|
D|-0--0--0--0-|
A|------------|
E|------------|

THE END

**this tab doesnt follow the song exactly. If you want to play it exact, go back to 
after the C chord then second time through play solo then go back to start after solo and 
play the coda**
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