• Song:

    Babys Got It In The Genes

  • Artist:

    Roman Candle

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                             BABY'S GOT IT IN THE GENES - Roman Candle
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Tabbed by: Eric Melton
E-mail: chromehorsediplomat@gmail.com

Song:       Baby's Got It In The Genes
Artist:     Roman Candle
Album(s):  The Wee Hours Revue (2006) & Says Pop (2002)
www.romancandlemusic.com

Standard Tuning - Chords can be played as power chords

C (x32010@1)                              EmWhen (022000@1)you see a roadside bar
C (x32010@1)                               EmOr (022000@1)an old button down with a cigarette scar
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                  GThink (320003@1)of me babe, because that's when I'm thinking of you

C (x32010@1)                                 EmIt's (022000@1)not that you'll know where I'm at
C (x32010@1)                                 EmI (022000@1)won't be calling up your house or nothing like that
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                 GI'm (320003@1)an old man now, and thinking's what I do

C (x32010@1)                                 EmI (022000@1)took my car this morning, gonna get new shocks
C (x32010@1)                                 EmI (022000@1)saw a woman out watering a window box
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                   GAnd (320003@1)a couple of kids I thought could have been you and me

C (x32010@1)                                   EmSomething (022000@1)sparked up in my brain to tell you the truth
C (x32010@1)                                   EmI (022000@1)bought a box of raisins and a Baby Ruth
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                     GAnd (320003@1)sat down on the curb, twelve o'clock turned into three

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                     GI (320003@1)can't explain your touch by saying baby's got it in the genes
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                     GCause (320003@1)girl that don't account for much but it sells a lot of magazines

Instrumental Break:
C (x32010@1)        Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C          Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C          Em (022000@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C          Em (022000@1)Riff

e|----------3---5p3-------/8----3------5p3------------------------------|
B|-------------------5--------------------------5-----------------------|
G|-------5--------------------------------------------------------------|    Four
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|   Times
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|------------3/5----3--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------5p3------1----------------------------------|    Finish
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|      Last
D|-----------------------------------(2)--------------------------------|     Time
A|-----------------------------------(3)--------------------------------|  Into C Chord
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)                                  Em (022000@1)Living without you babe, it ain't so bad
C (x32010@1)                                   EmI've (022000@1)got a memory of you I didn't know I had
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                 GAnd (320003@1)it's rattling round, being called back out of the deep

C (x32010@1)                                    EmI'll (022000@1)be the first one to tell you not much can last
C (x32010@1)                                    EmAnd (022000@1)I knew that full well before you came and past
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                  GSo (320003@1)why are you on my mind tonight when I'm trying to sleep?

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                   GI (320003@1)can't explain your touch by saying baby's got it in the genes
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                    GCause (320003@1)girl that don't account for much but it sells a lot of magazines

Solo
C (x32010@1)           Em (022000@1)           C (x32010@1)           Em (022000@1)           Dm (xx0231@1)                G (320003@1)    
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-5-5---9-9-9-9----5-5-5-5----9-9-9-8----7----7----7---7----0-0-0-0-2-2-4-4-|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

C (x32010@1)                          EmSo (022000@1)if you sit down heavy with your pen and ink
C (x32010@1)                         EmOr (022000@1)you're talking to yourself while you're scrubbing the sink
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                             GThen (320003@1)talk to me girl, cause that's when I'm talking to you

Dm (xx0231@1)                                                              GI (320003@1)can't explain your touch by saying baby's got it in the genes
Dm (xx0231@1)                                                             GCause (320003@1)girl that don't account for much but it sells a lot of magazines

This Riff is played during the Final Chorus
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7----0---0-----2---2---4---4----(5)--------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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| /   slide up
|    slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
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