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Somebody's Knockin' (chromatic)

by Terri Gibbs · posted by WaltP

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Half-step bend
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Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
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Tab
SOMEBODY’S KNOCKIN’ chromatic
By: Ed Penney and Jerry Gillespie
Terri Gibbs
Key: Eb

  5   5   5   -5*  5      5    5  5  5 5-3*3
Some-bod-y's knock-in', should I let him in
  5    5   5  -5*  5    5    5    5   5  5
Lord it's the dev-il, would you look at him
  5   -5*  5  -5*  5  -3*-3*-3*  3    5  
I've heard a-bout him but I nev-er dreamed
 5    -5*   5  -5*   5   -5*   -5
He'd have blue eyes and blue jeans

 5     5   5   5   -5  5
Well some-bod-y's talk-in' 
 5     5   5   5  5  5-3*3
He's whis-per-ing to  me
  5    5   5  -5*  5     5      5    5   5 5-5*
Your place or my place, well, which will it be 
 5  -5*  5    -5*  5  5   5   -3*-3*  3    5
I'm get-tin' weak-er and he's com-in' on strong
 5 -5*  5   -5* 5  -5*  -5
But I don't wan-na go wrong

5  -5*    5    -5* -5* -6 -6  -6  -55-3* 
He must have tapped my tel-e-phone line
5   -5*   5   -5*
He must have known 
-5*   -6  -6  -6 -55-3*-3*  7
I'm spend-in' my time   a-lone
5   -5*   5    -5* -5*  -6  -6 -6 -55-3*
He says we'll have one heav-en-ly night
5  -5*  5   -5*  5
My fev-er's burn-in'
-5*-5*  -6 -6 -6 -55-3*-3*  7 
So he ought-a be right at home

  5   5   5   -5*  5      5    5  5  5 5-3*3
Some-bod-y's knock-in', should I let him in
  5    5   5  -5*  5    5    5    5   5  5
Lord it's the dev-il, would you look at him
  5   -5*  5  -5*  5  -3*-3*-3*  3    5  
I've heard a-bout him but I nev-er dreamed
 5    -5*   5  -5*   5   -5*   -5
He'd have blue eyes and blue jeans

5  -5*    5    -5* -5* -6 -6  -6  -55-3* 
He must have tapped my tel-e-phone line
5   -5*   5   -5*
He must have known 
-5*   -6  -6  -6 -55-3*-3*  7
I'm spend-in' my time   a-lone
5   -5*   5    -5* -5*  -6  -6 -6 -66-3*
He says we'll have one heav-en-ly night
5  -5*  5   -5*  5
My fev-er's burn-in'
-5*-5*  -6 -6 -6 -55-3*-3*  7 
So he ought-a be right at home

  5   5   5   -5*  5
Some-bod-y's knock-in'
  5   5   5   -5*  5
Some-bod-y's knock-in'
7    7    7   5    5   7
Oh, Some-bod-y's knock-in'
 
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