54-46 Was My Number - Toots and The Maytals Chords

Tempo:
155.05 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

Cm

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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54-46 Was My Number - Toots and The Maytals chords
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We can be a [G] mistake
Yeah, when I say it again
Let [N] it run down again
Can't you hear me, I say [G] Woo, yeah
Can't you forget the hurt we's done, no, no, no
I say yeah
[C] [Am] That's what they [G]
[C] say
Yeah, [F] I [G] say yeah
Yeah, [C] yeah, [G] yeah, yeah, yeah, [C] yeah, yeah
I [G] used to believe I would take nothing [C] with me
[G] And give it to the poor [C] little man
I [G] won't do that [C] Yeah
I [G] never do that, I would [C] say, sir
I [G] want the food that's hard to [C] make
I [G] won't do that
[C] You know, I won't [G] do that [C] Yeah
I'm not a [G] fool to hurt [C] myself
I was [G]
innocent, but it [C] doesn't mean I [G] was wrong
[C] I'm not a fool to [G]
hurt [C] myself
Oh [F] yeah, give it [G] to me one [C] time
Give it to me two times, yeah
Give it to me three times, yeah
Give it to me four times, yeah
[G]
Oh, [C] my little baby, what's [G]
wrong with you?
[C] [G] Right now, [C] no one else has [G] that number
[C] Yeah, [G] before, [C] my little baby, [F] what's [G] my number?
What's [C] my number?
[G] Right now, no [C] one else has [G] that number
[C] I [G] say yeah
[Am] That's what they [G]
say
[D] Oh, I [G] say yeah
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
That's what they [C] say
Oh, [G]
[C] [G]
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] [Cm] [F] give it [G] to me one [C] time
[D]
[G]
[C] [G]
[Gm] [Dm] [C] [F] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [Dm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Give it to me two times, yeah
[C] Give it to me three times, yeah
[G] Give it to me four times, [C] yeah
Give it [G]
[C] to me five times, [G]
yeah
Oh, [Cm] [G]
my [C] little baby, what's [G] wrong with you?
[C] [G] Right now, [C] no one else has [G] that number
[C] Yeah, [G]
before, [C] my little baby, what's [G] my number?
[C] What's my number?
[G] Right now, no [C] one else [G] has that number
[C] I [G] say yeah
[C] That's what [G] they say
[Cm] Oh, I [G] say [C] yeah
[Dm] That's what [G] they [C] say
[G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
Dm
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
134211111
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Toots & The Maytals - (Re-Recorded / Remastered) 54-46 Was My Number chords, practice playing G, C and G in sequence. For best results, commence at 77 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 155. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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_ We can be a _ [G] mistake _
_ _ _ _ _ Yeah, when I say it again
_ _ _ Let [N] it run down again
Can't you hear me, I say [G] _ _ _ _ Woo, _ _ yeah
Can't you forget the hurt we's done, no, no, no
I say yeah
_ [C] _ [Am] That's what they [G] _
_ _ [C] say
Yeah, [F] I [G] say yeah
Yeah, [C] yeah, _ [G] yeah, _ yeah, yeah, [C] yeah, yeah
I [G] used to believe I would take nothing [C] with me
[G] And give it to the poor [C] little man
I [G] won't do that [C] Yeah
_ I [G] never do that, I would [C] say, sir
I [G] want the food that's hard to [C] make
_ I [G] won't do that
[C] You know, I won't [G] do that [C] Yeah
_ I'm not a [G] fool to hurt [C] myself
I was [G]
innocent, but it [C] doesn't mean I [G] was wrong
[C] I'm not a fool to _ _ [G]
hurt _ [C] myself
Oh [F] yeah, give it [G] to me one [C] time
_ Give it to me two times, yeah
_ Give it to me three times, yeah
_ Give it to me four times, yeah
_ _ _ [G] _
Oh, [C] my little baby, what's [G]
wrong with you?
[C] _ _ _ [G] Right now, [C] no one else has [G] that number
_ [C] Yeah, _ [G] before, _ _ [C] my little baby, [F] what's [G] my number?
What's [C] my number?
_ [G] Right now, no [C] one else has [G] that _ number
[C] _ _ I [G] say yeah
_ _ _ [Am] That's what they [G]
say
_ _ [D] _ Oh, I [G] say yeah
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
That's what they [C] say
Oh, _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] give it [G] to me one [C] time _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Gm] _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
Give it to me two times, yeah
[C] Give it to me three times, yeah
_ [G] Give it to me four times, [C] yeah
Give it [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ to me five times, _ [G]
yeah
Oh, _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ my [C] little baby, what's [G] wrong with you?
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] Right now, _ [C] no one else has [G] that number
_ [C] Yeah, _ _ [G]
before, _ [C] my little baby, what's [G] my number?
[C] What's my number?
_ [G] Right now, no [C] one else _ [G] has that _ number
[C] _ _ I [G] say yeah
_ [C] _ That's what [G] they say
_ _ [Cm] _ Oh, I [G] say _ _ _ [C] yeah
[Dm] That's what [G] they _ _ _ [C] _ say
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Pressure Drop - The Golden Tracks album includes this song.

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