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Cocaine by J.J. Cale
Cocaine
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 1st fret
B B B B B \ A 4x
B
If you wanna to hang out,
A
you gotta take her out;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
If you want to get down,
A
down on the ground;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
She don't lie,
A
she don't lie,
G F#
she don't lie;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B B B B B \ A 2x
B
If you got bad news,
A
you want to kick them blues;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
When your day is done,
A
and you got to run;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
She don't lie,
A
she don't lie,
G F#
she don't lie;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B B B B B \ A 2x
B
If your thing is gone,
A
and you want to ride on;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
Don't forget this fact,
A
you can't get back;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B
She don't lie,
A
she don't lie,
G F#
she don't lie;
B B B B B \ A
cocaine.
B B B B B \ A . . . .
* varies
** Eric Clapton recorded Cocaine , I believe, in E
*** Alternate:
Capo III
B = A
A = G
G = F
F = E
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C#
x stands for a dead note
[Intro]
C# C# B C# x B
C# C# B C# x B
C# C# B C# x B
C# C# B C# x B
[Verse]
C# C# B C#
If you want to hang out
x B
You gotta take her out
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
C# C# B C#
If you want to get down
x B
Down on the ground
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Chorus]
C#
She don't lie
B
She don't lie
A
She don't lie
G# C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Instrumental]
C# C# B C# x B
C# C# B C# x B
[Verse]
C# C# B C#
If you got bad news
x B
You want to kick them blues
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
C# C# B C#
When your day is done
x B
And you want to run
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Chorus]
C#
She don't lie
B
She don't lie
A
She don't lie
G# C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Solo]
C# C# B C# x B (10x)
[Verse]
C# C# B C#
If your thing is gone
x B
And you want to ride on
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
C# C# B C#
Don't forget this fact
x B
You can't get back
C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Chorus]
C#
She don't lie
B
She don't lie
A
She don't lie
G# C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
[Outro]
C# C# B C# x B
C#
She don't lie
B
She don't lie
A
She don't lie
G# C# C# B C# x B
Cocaine
(repeat fading)
C# C# B C# x B
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version 3
nat. tuning
overdrive guitar
[Intro and main riff]
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|-11-11-9-11---9----|
A|-11-11-9-11---9----|
E|-9--9--7-9----7----|
[Chorus]
e|------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
B|------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
G|------------|----------------|--------------------------------|
D|-11---------|-9------------7-|-------6------------------------|
A|-11---------|-9------------7-|-------6------------------------|
E|-9----------|-7------------5-|-------4------------------------|
she dont lie she dont lie she dont lie cocaine
repeat main riff
[Solo]
guitar 2 plays main riff
/ repeat 2X \
e|--------------7---|--9-----11----|-13--14--|-------------7----------|
B|--------9-----10b-|--12b---14b---|-16b-17b-|--------9----10b--------|
G|-10-----11b-------|--------------|---------|-10-----11b-------------|
D|-13b--------------|--------------|---------|-13b--------------------|
A|------------------|--------------|---------|------------------------|
E|------------------|--------------|---------|------------------------|
e|--6------|-------|-------------|------------7---|---6------|-----------|
B|--9b-9---|----7--|-------------|------9-----10b-|---9b-9---|-------9\--|
G|-----11b-|----9b-|-10--8---10--|-10---11b-------|------11b-|-----------|
D|---------|-------|-13b-11b-13b-|-13b------------|----------|-----------|
A|---------|-------|-------------|----------------|----------|-----------|
E|---------|-------|-------------|----------------|----------|-----------|
e|-----------|
B|-7----7----|
G|-9b---9b---|
D|-----------|
A|-----------|
E|-----------|
If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine
If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If you got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine
When your day is done and you got to run, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If your thing is gone and you want to ride on, cocaine
Don't forget this fact, you can't get it back, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
b= bend
br=bend release
h= hammer on
p= pull of
\= slide down
/= slide up
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version 4
First, start with this..
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9----9--7----9--------------9----7--------------------------------|
|---9----9--7----9--------------9----7--------------------------------|
|---------------------9-~-11------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
x6
Then this..
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
|---9----7----5----4--------------------------------------------------|
|---7----5----3----2--------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine
If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If you got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine
When your day is done and you got to run, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If your thing is gone and you want to ride on, cocaine
Don't forget this fact, you can't get it back, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
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version 5
Intro
e----------------------------------------------|
B----------------------------------------------|
G--9-9-7-9------9-7----------------------------|
D--9-9-7-9------9-7----------------------------|
A----------9s11--------------------------------|
E----------------------------------------------|
If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine
If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If you got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine
When your day is done and you got to run, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If your thing is gone and you want to ride on, cocaine
Don't forget this fact, you can't get it back, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
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version 6
In first:
E------------------ E----------------------------|
B------------------ B----------------------------|
G--6-6-4-6--6--4--- G--6-----4-----2-------------|
D--6-6-4-6--6--4--- D--6-----4-----2-------------|
A------------------ A----------------------------|
E------------------ E----------------------------|
(....cocain...)
E------------------|
B---------------4--|
G--6-6-4-6--6---4--|
D--6-6-4-6--6------|
A------------------|
E------------------|
If you want to hang out, you've got to take her out, cocaine
If you want to get down, get down on the ground, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If you got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine
When your day is done and you got to run, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
If your thing is gone and you want to ride on, cocaine
Don't forget this fact, you can't get it back, cocaine
She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie, cocaine
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