(Do The) Push and Pull (Part 1) - Rufus Thomas Chords

Tempo:
106.5 bpm
Chords used:

Ebm

Eb

Ab

Bbm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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(Do The) Push and Pull (Part 1) - Rufus Thomas chords
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[Abm] [Gb] [Abm] [Ebm]
[Db] [Bbm] [Eb] [Bbm] [Ab] [Gb] [Eb]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Ebm]
[Eb] It's all I got.
Hey, [Ab] everybody!
[Ebm]
Mr.
Hoover's in town.
Came here to take [Ab] care of business.
[Eb]
[Ebm] Ain't gonna mess around.
Brand new dance.
There ain't no bull.
Everybody's doing it.
Like Bruce's bull.
I said push, pull.
Push, pull.
Get on up.
Get on down.
Get on up.
Can't get bouncing around.
I said push, pull.
Push,
[Eb] pull.
[Ebm] Get on up.
[Eb] Push it.
Pull it.
[Ebm] Push it.
[Ab] [Eb] Pull it.
[Ebm] Look ahead.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
[Eb] Get out [Ab] on the floor.
[Ebm] You're gonna get left.
You're on your own pretty baby.
Now go with yourself.
It's easy to take
a candy from a baby.
Don't hand me no bull.
Now you got it baby.
You got that push and
pull.
I said push, pull, push, pull.
Listen.
Get on up, get on down.
[Eb] Get on up, take it
[Ebm] around and around.
I said push, pull, push, pull.
Listen.
[Eb] [Ebm] [Eb]
Push it, pull it, [Ebm] double up
on it.
Push it, pull it, push it, pull it, push it, pull it, push it.
[Bb] [Ebm] [Bbm] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Ab] [Gb] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab] Clean [Ebm] and change it around.
Everybody, I've been messing around.
[Eb] I've [Ebm] done a hundred.
I'm laying on wool.
Got this thing.
Talking about push and pull.
I said push, [Eb] pull, [Ebm]
push,
[Ab] [Eb] pull.
[Ebm]
Oh, push and pull.
[Cm] [Ebm] [N]
Key:  
Ebm
13421116
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
Bbm
13421111
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
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To learn Rufus Thomas - (Pt. 1, Do the, Part 1) Push And Pull chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Ab, Eb, Ebm, Ab, Ebm and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 53 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 106. Considering the song's key of Eb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [Abm] _ [Gb] _ _ [Abm] _ [Ebm] _ _ _
[Db] _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gb] _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ It's all I got. _ _
_ _ _ Hey, [Ab] everybody!
[Ebm]
Mr.
Hoover's in town.
Came here to take [Ab] care of business.
[Eb] _
[Ebm] Ain't gonna mess around.
_ Brand new dance.
There ain't no bull.
_ Everybody's doing it.
Like Bruce's bull.
I said push, _ _ pull.
_ _ Push, _ _ pull.
_ _ Get on up.
Get on down.
_ Get on up.
Can't get bouncing around.
I said push, _ _ pull.
_ _ Push, _
_ [Eb] pull.
[Ebm] Get on up.
[Eb] Push it. _
_ Pull it.
[Ebm] _ Push it.
[Ab] _ [Eb] Pull it.
[Ebm] Look ahead.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
Push it.
Pull it.
[Eb] Get out [Ab] on the floor.
[Ebm] You're gonna get left.
You're on your own pretty baby.
Now go with yourself.
It's easy to take
a candy from a baby.
Don't hand me no bull.
Now you got it baby.
You got that push and
pull.
I said push, _ _ pull, _ _ push, _ _ pull.
Listen.
Get on up, _ get on down.
[Eb] Get on up, take it
[Ebm] around and around.
I said push, _ _ pull, _ _ push, _ _ pull.
Listen. _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Eb]
Push it, _ _ pull it, [Ebm] double up
on it.
Push it, pull it, push it, pull it, push it, pull it, push it. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] _ [Eb] _
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ [Ab] Clean _ [Ebm] and change it around. _
_ Everybody, I've been messing around. _ _
[Eb] I've [Ebm] done a hundred.
I'm laying on wool.
_ Got this thing.
Talking about push and pull.
I said push, [Eb] _ _ pull, [Ebm] _ _
push,
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] pull.
[Ebm] _ _
Oh, _ _ _ _ _ _ push and pull.
[Cm] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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