Key: C major
Intro 1
B
C#
G#
F#
B
F#m
F#
B
F#m
F#
F#m
B
Pull back the cover
Verse 1
F#m
F#
B
F#
Shades, good God
B
It's a raid
F#
B
F#m
Verse 2
B
F#m
Cut off the lights
B
F#m
B
F#m
And call the law
B
F#m
Cut off the lights
B
And call the law
F#m
B
F#m
Verse 3
F#
B
F#m
Standing over there
B
The devil's son- in- law
Interlude 1
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#
B
F#m
F#
B
F#m
F#
B
F#m
B
F#m
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F#m
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F#m
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F#m
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F#m
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F#m
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F#m
F#
B
F#m
B
F#
B
F#m
B
F#m
F#
F#m
B
Call the law
Verse 4
F#m
B
F#
F#m
B
F#m
Call the law
B
F#
The devil's son- in-
F#m
B
law
F#m
B
F#m
Verse 5
B
F#m
Bring on the juice
B
F#m
Bring on the juice
B
F#m
Bring on the juice
B
F#m
Bring on the juice
B
F#m
Make me sweat, huh
Interlude 2
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#
F#m
F#
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
F#
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
F#m
B
Still good
Verse 6
F#m
B
It's still good
F#m
B
Still good
F#
F#m
B
It's still good
F#m
Verse 7
B
F#m
F#
Turn over
B
F#m
B
F#m
Turn over
(Soulful Rover)
B
F#m
Turn over
B
F#m
Turn over
B
F#m
B
F#m
Turn over
B
F#m
B
F#m
Take me in the chain
B
F#m
Take me in the chain
B
Take me in the chain
Interlude 3
B
F#m
B
F#m
A
F#m
C#
G#
C#
C#
G#
C#
G#
C#
G#
B
G#
C#
C#
C#
G#
C#
B
C#
B
G#
C#
G#m
Verse 8
C#
Honky- tonk women
C#
B
G#
B
G#
Is all I need
B
Honky- tonk women
G#
G#
Is what I want
Interlude 4
G#
G#m
C#
B
B
C#
C#
G#
G#
G#
C#
G#
G#
Verse 9
D#m
Fellas
One more time
I wanna give the drummer
Some of this funky soul we got here
D#m
Verse 10
You don't have to do
No song, brother
Just keep what you got
D#m
Don't turn it loose
Verse 11
Cause it's a mother
When I count to four
I want everybody to lay off
Let the drummer go
When I count to four
Verse 12
I want you to come back in
You send me cover
D#m
I got to holler
I said it's in my feet
Feels so sweet
It's in my shake, good God
Verse 13
About to work me to death
G#
It's in my shake
About to work me to death
It's in my shake
D#m
I'm about to blow
Verse 14
I'm about to blow
One, two, three, four
Interlude 5
Get it
Verse 15
Ain't it funky
Ain't it funky
Ain't it funky
Ain't it funky
Interlude 6
One, two, three, four
G#
C#
D#m
D#m
G#
G#
D#m
D#m
G#
G#
G#
Verse 16
The name of this tune is 'The
Funky Drummer'
D#m
The funky drummer
The funky drummer
G#
The funky drummer
D#m
C#
The funky drummer
The funky drummer
G#
The funky drummer
Verse 17
G#
The funky drummer
The funky drummer
There's a another funky
drama take it out
B
One, two, three, four
The funky drummer
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