[Intro - freely]
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E|---------------|---------------|-----------|-----------------|[Main riff]
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DCadd9DCadd9DCadd9
Yeah - hey, use it, ...everybody use it!
[Verse 1]
DCadd9DCadd9
You could have a steam train,
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If you'd just lay down your tracks,
Cadd9DCadd9D
You could have an aero - plane flying,
Cadd9DCadd9D
If you bring your blue sky back,
Cadd9BmDCadd9
All you do is call me, I'll be anything you need
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[Verse 2]
N.C. D Cadd9
You could have a big dipper,
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Going up and down, all a - round the bends,
Cadd9DCadd9DCadd9
You could have a bumper car bumping,
DCadd9DCadd9
This a - musement never ends
[Chorus]
BmCEm7
I wanna be... your sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
Why don't you call my name?
BmCEm7
Ah! Oh, let me be your sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
This will be my testimony,
DCadd9DCadd9
Yeah! Yeah!
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[Verse 3]
N.C. D Cadd9
Show me round your fruit cage,
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'Cause I will be your honey bee,
Cadd9DCadd9
Open up your fruit cage,
DCadd9DCadd9DCadd9
With a fruit that is sweet as can be
[Chorus]
BmCEm7
I wanna be... your sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
Why don't you call my name?
BmCEm7
Hah! You'd better call the sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
Put your mind at rest,
BmCEm7
I'm gonna be... your sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
This can be my testimony,
BmCEm7
Hah! I'm your... sledgehammer,
BmCEm7
Let there be no doubt about it
[Bridge]
DmCadd9DmCadd9DmCadd9
Sledge! Sledge! | / / / / |
DmCadd9DmCadd9DmCadd9
Sledge - hammer! | / / / / | / / / / |
BbCG7GDmCadd9DmCadd9
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
BbCGG7
| / / / / | / / I keep a - running!
^ ^
[Verse 4]
DmCadd9
I kicked the ha - bit,
DmCadd9
(Kicked the ha - bit, kicked the ha - bit!)
BbGG7
Shed my skin, (Shed my skin!)
DmCadd9DmCadd9
This is the new stuff, (This is the new stuff!)
BbGG7
I come... dancing in, we go dancing in
[Verse 5]
DmCadd9DmCadd9
Oh, won't you ...show for me? (Show for me!)
BbGG7
I will ...show for you, (Show for you!)
DmCadd9DmCadd9
Please, ...show for me, (Show for me!)
BbG
I will... show for you! Yeah - yeah! Yeah - yeah!
G7DmCadd9DmCadd9Bb
Yeah, I do mean you, only you, you've been coming through,
GG7Dm
A - gonna build that power, build, build up that power, hah!
Cadd9DmCadd9Bb
I've been feeding the rhythm, huh, I've been feeding the rhythm,
GG7Dm
Going to feel that power, hey, build in you! Ahhhh!
[Coda]
Cadd9DmCadd9Bb
Come on, come on, help me, do! Come on, come on help me, do!
GG7Dm
Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah! Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah, you!
Cadd9DmCadd9Bb
I've been feeding my rhythm, I've been feeding my rhythm,
GG7Dm
It's what we're doing, doing... all day and night,
Cadd9DmCadd9Bb
Ah, come on, come on, help me, do! Come on, come on, help me, do!
GG7Dm
Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah! Yeah - yeah, yeah - yeah, you!