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Rikki Don't Lose That Number Tab by Steely Dan

  • E9

  • D

  • Aadd9

    6

  • E

  • C#

    4

  • B

    2

  • F#m7

    2

  • B7#9

  • G

  • C5

    3

  • E5

  • A

  • Fmaj7

  • G6

  • Em

  • Amaj7

  • G#m7

    4

  • C#m7

    4
Intro 1
E9
E9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E9
E9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|-7---7---5-------3-------2--------|-7---7---5-------3-------2--------| G|-7---7---6-------4-------2--------|-7---7---6-------4-------2--------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E9
E9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|-7---7---5-------3-------2---3----|-----3----------------------------| G|-7---7---6-------4-------2---4----|-----4----------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Verse 1
D
Aadd9
We hear you're leaving,
E
that's okay
D
Aadd9
I thought our little wild time
E
C#
B
had just begun
D
Aadd9
I guess you kind of scared yourself,
E
you turn and run
F#m7
Aadd9
But if you have a change
of heart
B7#9
E|----------------------------------| B|-----------------3----------------| G|---------1---2-------1---2--------| D|-----1-----------------------2----| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4

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Chorus 1
E9
Rikki don't lose that number
G
You don't want to call nobody else
Aadd9
G
D
Send it off in a letter to yourself
C5
Rikki don't lose that number It's the
E|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|---------5-------5---------5---7----| D|-5-----------5---5-------5---5----|---------5-------5h7p5-----5---7----| A|-3-----------3---3-------3---3----|-------------7---------7------------| E|----------------------------------|------------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E5
only one you own You might
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|-9-------7-------9---7-------9----|-----7h9-7-------7h9-7h9-7--------| D|-9-------7-------9---7-------9----|-----7h9-7---9---7h9-7h9-7--------| A|-7---------------7-----------7----|-------------9--------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
C5
D
Aadd9
use it if you feel better
A
When you get
Interlude 1
E9
E9
(home)
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E9
E9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--|-(0)---------(7)-(7)--------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Verse 2
D
Aadd9
I have a friend in town,
he's heard your
E
name
E|-------------------------4h5p4----|-------------4--------------------| B|---------------------5h7----------|---------5-----------7-------5----| G|----------------------------------|-----4----------------------------| D|----------------------------------|---------------------7-------6----| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D
Aadd9
We can go out driving on
E|----------------------------------| B|-----3----------------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|-----4----------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4
E
C#
B
Slow Hand Row
D
Aadd9
We could stay inside and play games,
E
I don't know
F#m7
Aadd9
And you could have a change
B7#9
of heart
Chorus 2
E9
Rikki don't lose that number
G
You don't want to call nobody else
Aadd9
G
D
Send it off in a letter to yourself
C5
Rikki don't lose that number
E5
It's the only one you own
C5
D
Aadd9
You might use it if you feel better
A
When you get
Interlude 2
E9
E9
(home)
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E9
E9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|-------------------------15--1215-| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|-(0)---------(7)-(7)---------(0)--|-(0)---------(7)-(7)--------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Solo 1
D
Aadd9
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|-------------------------14--1214-|-------------------------11--9-11-| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E
E
E|----------------------------------|---1215--12--------------------------| B|-----------------------------12---|-15----------------------------------| G|-------------------------14----14-|-------------15p1412141212-----------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------14-------| A|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D
Aadd9
E|----------------------------------|---------------------12-----------| B|----------------------------------|---------15--15--15---------------| G|-14--------------12---------------|-----14----14--14--14----14---12--| D|-------------------14-------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
G
G
E|---------------------3------------|-----3----------------------------| B|-----------------6----------------|-3--------------------------------| G|-----5-------------------5--------|---------5-------3----------------| D|----------------------------------|-------------------------3--------| A|----------------------------------|---------------------5------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Fmaj7
G6
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|---------4-5-5-5-5h8-8-8-8p5------|----------------------------------| G|---------4-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5------|-----7---9------------------------| D|----------------------------------|-7-9---------9---------9-7---5----| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Fmaj7
Em
E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|-------------7--------------------| D|-7-------5---5---7-------7---0----|-2--------------------------------| A|-----7----------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|-----0----------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
D
Aadd9
E|-----1012-------------------------|-----------------------------------| B|-----1012----1012-----------------|-----10--10----------10--10--------| G|-------------9-11----7---7--------|-----9h119---9---9---9---11p9------| D|---------------------7h9-7--------|-------------9h129h11---------11---| A|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E
E
E|-12--12------12------12------12---|-----12------12------12------12---| B|-9---10------12------9-------10---|-----12------9-------12-----------| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Bridge 1
Amaj7
G#m7
You tell yourself you're not my kind
E|----------------------------------| B|-----9h--10-----------------------| G|----------------------------------| D|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------| 1 2 3 4
Amaj7
C#m7
But you don't even know your mind
F#m7
A
And you could have a change
B7#9
of heart
Chorus 3
E9
Rikki don't lose that number
G
You don't want to call nobody else
Aadd9
G
D
Send it off in a letter to yourself
C5
Rikki don't lose that number
E5
It's the only one you own
C5
D
Aadd9
You might use it if you feel better
A
When you get
Outro 1
E9
(home)
E9
Rikki don't lose that number
Rikki don't lose that number
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