You Got Me Lyrics

by Girlschool

Girlschool You Got Me Lyrics

-Tuning: Standard
-key of A -- guitar solo is in A pentatonic minor
-video footage shows the song to be in A, but on the CD it sounds half
a tone lower -- to play with the CD requires tuning down, or if you
have the re-mastered "SBM", you can play along with the live version
(Track 13) rather than the studio version (Track 9),no re-tuning required
-4/4 time -- bar lines do indicate timing
INTRO: (play 2x)
(2nd x thru) You got
1ST VERSE:
me, You got me running around & around everything You got
that you do
me, I'm going up and down over town 'cause I'm
thinking 'bout you
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
E --------------|---------3~--------|--------------|---------3~-------|
And if I try too much I feel a It brings me
stranger's touch, back for more at 2 or 3 or 4
G ----------x-x-|-2-----------------|--------------|-2-------2~-------|
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
E --------------|---------3~--------|--------------|------------------|
You know I'd kill
to do just what we used to do
CHORUS 1:
It's breaking up When you're
my mind, telling me lies,
D -7------------|-7-----------------|-5-5-5=--5-5-5=|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A -5------------|-7-----------------|-5-5-5=--5-5-5=|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E --------------|-5-----------------|-3-3-3=--3-3-3=|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Makes me wonder why, But you got
something that I can't hide
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
2ND VERSE: (played same as 1st Verse)
You got me
You got my open mind to decide everything that I do
You got me
You think it's cut and dried but I try 'cause I still want you
But if I try too much I feel a stranger's touch
It brings me back for more at two or three or four
You know I'd kill to do just what we used to do
CHORUS 2:
(only lead is tabbed)
It's breaking up When you're
my mind, telling me lies,
D --------------|-------------------|-5-5-5=--5-5-5=|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
A --------------|-------------------|-5-5-5=--5-5-5=|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
E --------------|-------------------|-3-3-3=--3-3-3=|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
Makes me wonder why, But you got
something that I can't hide
GUITAR SOLO:
(play top staff of Intro with 1st 8 measures of solo)
B -5-----5----5-|-7^(8)r-5----------|-5-----5----5-|-7^(8)r-5---------|
G --------------|-7^(9)r---7~-5h6h7-|--------------|-7^(9)r-----------|
D --------------|-------------------|--------------|----------7~-5h6h7|
B -5-----5----5-|-7^(8)r-5----------|-5-----5----5-|-7^(8)r-5---------|
G --------------|-7^(9)r---7~-5h6h7-|--------------|-7^(9)r-----------|
D --------------|-------------------|--------------|----------7-7-7p5-|
G -10^(12)~~-hb-|--------hb---------|------hb------|-r10--------------|
G --------------|-------------------|-------7^(9)~-|---------7^(9)~-hb|
D -7~~----------|-------------------|--------------|------------------|
A5 (rhy. guit. re-enters)
G -hb------(9)r7|^(9)~--------------|--------------|------------------|
Play CHORUS 2
G ----------x-x-|-14----------------|----------x-x-|------------------|Play
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
(2nd x thru) You got
D --------------|-------7---5~------|--------------|------------------|
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
me You got me You got
A -0--3^s-0-----|-------------------|-0--3^s-0-----|------------------|
me You got me You got
B /5--5--5--5-5-|-7^(8)r----8-------|/5--5--5--5-5-|-7^(8)r-----------|
G --------------|-7^(9)r----7-------|--------------|-7^(9)r-----------|
D --------------|-------------------|--------------|--------5~--5h6h7-|
me You got me You got
B /5--5--5--5-5-|-7^(8)r----8-------|/5--5--5--5-5-|-7^(8)r-----------|
G --------------|-7^(9)r----7-------|--------------|--------7---------|
D --------------|-------------------|--------------|-----------5~-----|
me You got me
(fade)
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^...bend (w=whole tone,s=semi) x...muted note
r...release bend hb..hold bend
h...hammer on =...hold note
p...pull off ~...vibrato
/...slide up
their interpretation of the song.)

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