Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy chords by Devo (Official Version)

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Intro 1
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 

Verse 1
E 
G 
 (E major) Something about the way  (G major) you taste
C 
A 
D 
 (C major) Makes me wanna clear my throat  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
There's a  (E major) message to your move (G major) ments
C 
A 
D 
 (C major) That really gets my  (A major) goat  (D major) 
E 
G 
 (E major) I looked for silver lin (G major) ings
C 
A 
D 
But you're  (C major) rotten to the core  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
 (E major) I've had just about  (G major) all I can take
C 
A 
D 
You know I  (C major) can't take it no more  (A major)  (D major) 

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Chorus 1

Got a gut feeling

Got a gut feeling, feeling

Verse 2
E 
G 
 (E major) Centered 'round long  (G major) time ago
C 
A 
D 
On your a (C major) bility to tor (A major) ment  (D major) 
E 
G 
 (E major) Then you took your  (G major) tongs of love
C 
A 
D 
And  (C major) stripped away my garment  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
 (E major) I looked for silver lin (G major) ings
C 
A 
D 
But you're  (C major) rotten to the core  (A major)  (D major) 
E 
G 
 (E major) I've had just about  (G major) all I can take
C 
A 
D 
You know I  (C major) can't take it no more  (A major)  (D major) 

Chorus 2
E 
G 
 (E major) Got a gut  (G major) feeling
C 
A 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling
D 
E 
G 
 (D major) Got a gut  (E major) feeling, feeling  (G major) 
C 
A 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling
D 
E 
G 
 (D major) Got a gut  (E major) feeling, feeling  (G major) 
C 
A 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling
D 
E 
G 
 (D major) Got a gut  (E major) feeling, feeling  (G major) 
C 
A 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling
D 
E 
G 
 (D major) Got a gut  (E major) feeling, feeling  (G major) 
C 
A 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling
D 
E 
G 
 (D major) Got a gut  (E major) feeling, feeling  (G major) 
C 
A 
D 
 (C major) Got a gut  (A major) feeling  (D major) 
E 
G 
C 
A 
D 
 (E major)  (G major)  (C major)  (A major)  (D major) 

Interlude 1
D 
C 
D 
D 
C 
D 
 (D major)  (C major)  (D major)  (D major)  (C major)  (D major) 
D 
C 
D 
D 
C 
D 
 (D major)  (C major)  (D major)  (D major)  (C major)  (D major) 
D 
C 
D 
D 
C 
D 
 (D major)  (C major)  (D major)  (D major)  (C major)  (D major) 
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
 (D major) Slap your mammy down
C 
D 
 (C major) Slap your pappy down a (D major) gain
D 
C 
D 
 (D major)  (C major)  (D major) 

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Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: BeginnerKey: E majorBPM: 76

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2

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This is the definitive original version of Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy by Devo, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It suits players who want to learn Gut Feeling / Slap Your Mammy the way Devo intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.