Bustin' Out Of L Seven chords by
Rick James

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Key: A minor•

Verse 1

Am

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D

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C

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D

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Am

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Well, alright, you squares,

D

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Am

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C

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D

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it's time you smoked

C

C

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Fire up this funk and let's

Am

Am

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C

C

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D

D

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have a toke

C

C

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It'll make you dance and some

Am

Am

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C

C

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D

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of everything

C

C

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Am

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Everybody get high, sing

Verse 2

C

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D

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G

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Bustin' out

Am

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C

C

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D

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Bustin' out (sing)

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

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D

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Bustin' out

Am

Am

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C

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Am

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D

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Am

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Bustin' out

Bustin' out

Verse 3

Am

Am

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D

D

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We're bustin' out of

G

G

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this L- Seven square

Am

Am

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D

D

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Freaks like you and I could never

Am

Am

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funk from there

C

C

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We're bustin' out,

D

D

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everybody come along

Am

Am

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C

C

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We gon' dance on the funk

D

D

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G

G

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and make love on the song

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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We're bustin' out and

D

D

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G

G

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if everyone agrees

Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Put your hands in the air and

D

D

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sing along with me

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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We're bustin'

Verse 4

D

D

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G

G

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out on the funk

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on some serious funk,

y'all

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on the funk

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

D

D

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Am

Am

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We're bustin' out on some serious funk,

y'all

C

C

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D

D

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Am

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D

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Am

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Bustin' out (ow,

girl)

Verse 5

D

D

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Bustin' out (sing it again) Bustin' out (sing it, sing it,

Am

Am

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sing it, well)

D

D

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Bustin' out

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

Verse 6

C

C

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D

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We're bustin' out of this serious joint

Am

Am

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C

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It was too square for me,

Am

Am

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D

D

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Am

Am

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do you get my point?

C

C

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We're bustin' out,

D

D

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G

G

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now we're free from the square

Am

Am

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C

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We done braided our hair,

D

D

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we don't mind if you stare

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out and we

don't give a damn

Am

Am

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D

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If you don't like our funk then take

Am

Am

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your stuff and scram

Bustin' out

Verse 7

C

C

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D

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We're bustin' out on the funk

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on some serious funk,

Am

Am

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y'all

Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on the funk

Am

Am

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,

Verse 8

C

C

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la

Am

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D

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G

G

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Am

Am

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C

C

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

D

D

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la, la, la, la,

Verse 9

G

G

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Am

Am

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la, la, la, la, la

C

C

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D

D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

G

G

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Am

Am

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,

la, la, la, la

D

D

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La, dee, da,

Verse 10

Am

Am

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C

C

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la, dee,

D

D

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da, la, dee, da, da, da

G

G

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Am

Am

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La, da, da, da, da, da

Verse 11

Am

Am

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D

D

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Am

Am

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

C

C

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D

D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la,

D

D

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Am

Am

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la, la, la, la

Verse 12

C

C

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Bustin' out We're bustin

out,

D

D

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C

C

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we couldn't wait (wecouldn't wait)

Bustin' out

D

D

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L Seven just a little too damn straight

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Now that we're free to communicate

Am

Am

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C

C

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And we're all a little stoned and

D

D

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G

G

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we freak when we're at home

Am

Am

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C

C

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D

D

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And for me, I'm only free when I'm bustin' out

Am

Am

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(One more time) (k, Rick)

C

C

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D

D

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That we're all a little stoned and

we'll freak when we're at home

Am

Am

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C

C

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And for me, I only freak when I'm bustin'

D

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G

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Am

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out (So take that)

C

C

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Bustin' out We're bustin'

Verse 13

D

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Am

Am

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out on the funk

Bustin' out

C

C

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We're bustin' out on some

D

D

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G

G

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serious funk

Am

Am

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Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on the funk (Sing it,

G

G

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Am

Am

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sing it)

Bustin' out

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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We're bustin' out on some serious funk

Am

Am

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C

C

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la,

Verse 14

la, la

D

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G

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Am

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C

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D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Verse 15

G

G

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Am

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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C

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la, la,

Verse 16

D

D

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G

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Am

Am

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C

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D

D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

G

G

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Am

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C

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D

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C

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

D

D

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Am

Am

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C

C

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Verse 17

D

D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Am

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D

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la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la

Verse 18

D

D

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Am

Am

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C

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We're bustin' out on

D

D

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G

G

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Am

Am

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the funk (ooh, Lord)

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on some serious

Am

Am

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funk (child)

C

C

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D

D

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We're bustin' out on the funk

Am

Am

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C

C

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We're bustin' out on some

D

D

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serious funk

C

C

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D

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Am

Am

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C

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Verse 19

D

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Am

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We're bustin' out on the funk

C

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We're bustin' out on

D

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Am

Am

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C

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D

D

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some serious funk

C

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Am

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We're bustin' out on the funk

C

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D

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We're bustin'

out on some serious funk

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The original key of Bustin' Out Of L Seven by Rick James is A minor.

The primary chords used in Bustin' Out Of L Seven are Am, D, C, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, D, C, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Bustin' Out Of L Seven is approximately 103 beats per minute.

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