Spooky chords by Atlanta Rhythm Section (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

Bm7
Em7
A13
Bbdim7
Cm7
Fm7
Bb13
Bdim7

Intro 1

Verse 1
Em7 
A13 
In the  (E minor7) cool  of the evenin' when ev'rything  (A13) 
Em7 
A13 
is gettin' kind of  (E minor7) groovy  (A13) 
Em7 
A13 
I  (E minor7) call  you up and ask you if you'd  (A13) like
Em7 
A13 
to go with me and see a  (E minor7) movie  (A13) 
Em7 
 (E minor7) First you say "no",
you've got some plans for the night
A13 
And then you  (A13) stop, and say,
Bbdim7 
 (B flatdim7) "all right"
Em7 
Love  (E minor7) is kinda crazy
A13 
Em7 
Bm7 
with a  (A13) spooky little girl like you  (E minor7)  (B minor7) 

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Verse 2
Em7 
A13 
You  (E minor7) always keep me guessin', I never  (A13) 
Em7 
A13 
seem to know what you are  (E minor7) thinkin'  (A13) 
Em7 
A13 
And if some  (E minor7) fellow looks at you, it's for  (A13) sure
Em7 
A13 
your little eye will be a-  (E minor7) winkin'  (A13) 
Em7 
 (E minor7) I     get confused,
'cause I don't know where I stand
A13 
And then you  (A13) smile,
Bbdim7 
and  (B flatdim7) hold       my hand
Em7 
Love  (E minor7) is kinda crazy
A13 
Em7 
with a  (A13) spooky little girl like you  (E minor7) 
Bm7 
Cm7 
 (B minor7) Spooky,  (C minor7) spooky, yeah

Solo 1

(yeah)

Verse 3
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7) If    you decide someday to  (B flat13) stop
Fm7 
Bb13 
this little game that you are  (F minor7) playin'  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
I'm  (F minor7) gonna tell you all that my  (B flat13) heart's been
Fm7 
Bb13 
a-dyin' to be  (F minor7) sayin'  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
 (F minor7) Just  like a ghost,
you've been a- hauntin' my dreams
Bb13 
Bdim7 
So I'll pro (B flat13) pose    on  (Bdim7) Halloween
Fm7 
Baby, love  (F minor7) is kinda crazy
Bb13 
Fm7 
with a  (B flat13) spooky  little girl like you  (F minor7) 
Cm7 
Oh,  (C minor7) spooky, yeah

Solo 2
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Bdim7 
 (F minor7)  (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (Bdim7) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Cm7 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (C minor7) 

Solo 3

Solo 4
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
Bb13 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7)  (B flat13) 
Fm7 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Bdim7 
 (F minor7)  (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (Bdim7) 
Fm7 
Bb13 
Fm7 
 (F minor7)  (B flat13)  (F minor7) 
Cm7 
Cm7 
Cm7 
Cm7 
 (C minor7)  (C minor7)  (C minor7)  (C minor7) 

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Bm7
Em7
A13
Bbdim7
Cm7
Fm7
Bb13
Bdim7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: E minorBPM: 108

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

Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
Em7: 0-2-2-0-3-0
A13: 5-x-5-6-7-x
Bbdim7: x-1-2-0-2-0
Cm7: x-3-5-3-4-x
Fm7: 1-3-1-1-1-1
Bb13: 6-x-6-7-8-x
Bdim7: x-2-3-1-3-x

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This is the definitive original version of Spooky by Atlanta Rhythm Section, 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 minor. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Atlanta Rhythm Section.