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Four Letter Word

Cheap Trick
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
  D Got a one track mind
  E Got a twisted heart
  (
  )  Need
   lesson in (
  )love
  D I'm right on time
  E For tonight's the night
  A I need your G love
D-------------------------------------5-5--------------------|
A--7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7----------7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7--------|
E--------0--------------0-0-0-------------------------0-0-0--|
  E Caught in the act had no alibi no
  D Reason why to C let you down B oh
  E Stabbed in the back, know it hurt I let you
  D Go, will you C take me back B oh.
  E It's D all G right to put the E blame on me
  For E af D ter A all, blame it E on my last affair
  E It's D all G right, it takes E two to make it love
  E Love D can A be just a (E ONCE!)four letter word
  (first time only) a four letter word
 repeat intro
 (including tab part)
 second verse
  Day turns to night, I was wrong you were right
  Hope I'm Mr. Hyde, Not doctor J.
  Sometimes I'm not myself, Must be somebody else
  To jeoparize your love. What went wrong I'll right. oh.
 then, an E major asending scale three times
 then, intro minus tabbed part
 the rest is the "live" guitar solo... rhythym part just jams in E major

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Readable chord sheet for Four Letter Word by Cheap Trick

D  Got a one track mind
      E  Got a twisted heart
     (
 [A]) Need
 [A] lesson in (
 [G])love
      D  I'm right on time
      E  For tonight's the night
      A  I need your  G love

D-------------------------------------5-5--------------------|
A--7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7----------7-5-7------7-7-5-7-7--------|
E--------0--------------0-0-0-------------------------0-0-0--|

      E  Caught in the act had no alibi no
      D  Reason why to  C let you down  B  oh
      E  Stabbed in the back, know it hurt I let you
      D  Go, will you  C take me back   B  oh.

      E  It's  D  all  G  right to put the  E  blame on me
     For  E af  D ter  A all, blame it  E  on my last affair
      E  It's  D all  G right, it takes  E two to make it love
      E  Love  D  can  A  be just a (E ONCE!)four letter word
     (first time only)   a four letter word

repeat intro
(including tab part)

second verse

      Day turns to night, I was wrong you were right
      Hope I'm Mr. Hyde, Not doctor J.
      Sometimes I'm not myself, Must be somebody else
      To jeoparize your love.  What went wrong I'll right. oh.

then, an E major asending scale three times

then, intro minus tabbed part

the rest is the "live" guitar solo...  rhythym part just jams in E major

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