Ballroom Blitz Here is the tune I pulled from "Wayne's World" a while back. The G riff is easily figured out by ear. I have it written down somewhere if someone needs it. Good luck playing it tonight! Ballroom Blitz -Sweet Intro: (G riff) C (G riff) Well, it's been getting so hard...living with the things you do to me... C (G riff) My dreams keep getting so strange...I'd like to tell you everything I see... G (percussive) I see a man in the back as a matter of fact... His eyes are as red as the sun... And the girl in the corner that no one ignores... She thinks she's the passionate one......Oh yeah!... A C It's like lightning...everybody was fighting... Eb G And the music was soothing...and they all started grooving... G Yeah...yeah...yeah...yeah...yeah... A C D And the man in the back said everyone attack and it turned into a... G Ballroom blitz... A C D And the girl in the corner said boy I wanna warn ya' it'll turn into a G Ballroom blitz... F F# G Ballroom blitz... C (G riff) I'm reaching out for something...touching nothing's all I ever do... I softly call you over...If you appear there's nothing left of you... G (percussive) And the man in the back is ready to crack as he raises his hands to the sky... And the girl in the corner is everyone's moaner... She'll kill you with the wink of her eye......Oh yeah!... A C It's electric...so frightfully hectic... Eb G And the band started leaving...and we all stopped breathing... G Yeah...yeah...yeah...yeah...yeah... A C D And the man in the back said everyone attack and it turned into a... G Ballroom blitz... A C D And the girl in the corner said boy I wanna warn ya' it'll turn into a G Ballroom blitz... F F# G Ballroom blitz... #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: raekman@news.abo.fi (Raine M. Ekman) Date: 11 Jul 1995 08:23:51 GMT Artist: The Sweet Song: Funny funny Record: The Sweet's biggest hits Written by: Nicky Chinn & Mike Chapman INTRO E A D D E Ah Ah--- Ah--- (twice) VERSE 1 E B E Tell me is it really true E B E This feeling that I feel for you A B Your own kind of loving E that makes me think nothing A B E could ever take the place of you CHORUS A B And it's so funny funny E what you do honey honey A B E what you do, what you mean to me A B And you know honey honey E tho' it's so funny funny A B E that you mean all the world to me E A D D E Ah Ah--- Ah--- VERSE 2 Ever since you came my way I knew it was my lucky day The sun started shining when you started smiling and I know it's gonna stay that way CHORUS BRIDGE A E Can't imagine loving anyone but you E (Honey honey, so funny funny) A E Every minute loving everything you do E (Honey honey, so funny funny) A E Couldn't see my way without you F# B7 Now I gotta tell the world about you REPEAT VERSE 1 REPEAT CHORUS AND FADE OUT Administrator Artist: Sweet Album: Desolation Boulevard Song: Lady Starlight From: Dmitry Ivanov Here's Lady Starlight from the kings of glam - Sweet. It's one of the best ballads I've ever heard. I recommend to listen to live version where Andy starts vocals and everything is just acoustic. Chords used: Em 022000 A(0) 002220 A(V) 577655 D x00232 or 254232 D/G x00233 D7 x00222 G 355433 or 320003 Hm 224432 Hm7/A x04432 or x04232 Song starts from chorus: CHORUS: Em Looking for starlight A Lady made it allright D D/G D She was the lady G A And I knew right from the start Em Sweet lady starlight A Come on and make it tonight D D/G You turn it on so easy G Em D And the lady is my lady starlight VERSE 1. D D/G Hm Hm7/A Sing, the song shoould be sung G D And love can be the voice Hm Hm7/A The tears in my eyes G A(V) <----- 577655 ('A' taken from 5th fret) I'm crying tears of joy G A(0) <----- 002220 ('A' taken from open strings) When you say I'm your boy CHORUS. SOLO (1'29": e|--7/9/7-----7-----------------|-7/9/7-----7------------------| B|--7/9/7--7--7-----------------|-7/9/7--7--7-----7------------| G|---------8-----8--------------|--------8-----8--8--6---------| D|---------------9--------------|--------------9-----7---------| A|------------------------------|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|------------------------------| if have more handy applicature for solo please mail me at dmitry@rockmagic.net VERSE 2 (bridge verse). G D Em Time slips right on away Hm But why should I care A What people say G D A I will watch over lady starlight Em Looking for starlight VERSE 3. Dance she dances a valley And Rudi is the king I laugh when she's happy The power's in my hands And I must be a man CHORUS. OUTTRO: D Em D7