Chords for Aretha Franklin ~ Rock Steady 1971 Funky Purrfection Version

Tempo:
141.75 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

A

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Aretha Franklin ~ Rock Steady 1971 Funky Purrfection Version chords
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[A]
[C#m] [E]
[G#]
[D] [N]
[D]
[N] [D]
[Gm]
[A]
[Am] [G]
[Am]
[G]
[C]
And pull off [A#] me your [G] mind, let [A] go of this song and I'll explain what it is.
[D] Step and move your [Am] hips with a feeling from side to [A] side.
Sit yourself down in your car and take a ride.
While you're smoothing the [G] ride, let [Am]
[G] [A] go of this [C] song and [G] explain what it is.
What it is, what it [A] is, what it [D] is.
And though I'm [G] feeling what it is, what it is.
I might be doing what it is, what it is.
I'm gonna dance all night.
[C] [A] [N]
What's the matter with you?
What's the matter with you?
[G#] What's the matter [A] with you?
[D]
[Am]
Step and move your hips with a feeling from side to [G] side.
Sit yourself down in [C] your car [Bm] and take a [C#] ride.
[Dm] While you're smoothing the ride, [Am]
[G]
[C] let go [A] of this song and explain what it is.
What it is, what it is, [Gm] what it is.
And though [G] I'm feeling what it is, what it is.
I might be doing what it is, what it is.
I'm gonna dance
[C] [B] all night.
[D] [Am]
[G]
[Am] [G]
Step and move [Am]
[D] your
[C]
[A] [Am]
hips [G] [Am] with a feeling from side to side.
While [D] [C]
you're smoothing the ride, let go of this song and explain what it is.
What it is, what it is.
[G#]
[N]
[Dm]
[A]
[C#] [Am]
[Gm] [Em]
[A] [C]
[G]
[Am]
What's the [G] matter [A]
[G] with you?
What's the
[C] [A] matter with [G] you?
[Am]
[C#]
[Am]
[G] [A] [D] What's
[Am]
[G] the [Am]
matter with you?
[G]
[Am] Step and move your hips with a [G] [Am]
feeling from side to side.
[G]
[C]
[D]
[Am]
Let's move your hips, and move it from side to [G] side,
[C] Sit yourself down in your car and [G] take a [C#] ride.
Why [Am] you moving right step, right step.
[G] Let's call this song, [C] exactly [N] what it is.
What it is, what it is, what it is.
And [G] Lord, I'm feeling what it is.
I [F#] did do it.
What it is.
[E] [D]
[C] [N]
[G] [D] [Am]
[G]
[C] [D]
[Am]
What [Em] [Am]
[Em]
[Am]
[C#] [G]
[C] [F] [D] [C]
[A]
[F#]
[B] [G] [Dm]
[G]
[A]
[Am] is [D]
[A] [G] [A]
[Am]
that?
[A] [G] [A]
[G#]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
A
1231
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
A
1231
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To learn Aretha Franklin - (Alternate Mix - Young, Gifted and Black Outtake) Rock Steady chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: D, Am, G, Am, C and D. Set your pace at 70 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 142. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ And pull off [A#] me your [G] mind, _ _ let [A] go of this song and I'll explain what it is.
_ _ _ [D] Step and move your [Am] hips with a feeling from side to [A] side. _ _ _
Sit yourself down in your car and take a ride.
While you're smoothing the [G] ride, let _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ go of this [C] song and [G] explain what it is.
What it is, what it [A] is, what it [D] is.
And though I'm [G] feeling what it is, what _ it is.
I might be doing what it is, what it is.
I'm gonna dance all night. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [A] _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What's the matter with you?
_ What's the matter with you?
_ [G#] What's the matter [A] with you?
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Step and move your hips with a feeling from side to [G] side. _
_ Sit yourself down in [C] your car [Bm] and take a [C#] ride.
[Dm] While you're smoothing the ride, [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] let go [A] of this song and explain what it is.
What it is, what it is, [Gm] what it is.
And though [G] I'm feeling what it is, what it is.
I might be doing what it is, what it is.
I'm gonna dance _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [B] all night.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
Step and move [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ your _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
hips _ [G] _ [Am] with a feeling from _ _ _ _ side to side.
While _ [D] _ _ _ [C]
you're smoothing the ride, let go of this song and explain what it is.
What it is, what it is.
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ What's the [G] matter _ [A] _
[G] with you?
What's the _ _
[C] _ _ [A] matter with [G] you?
_ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [A] [D] What's _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] the _ _ [Am] _ _ _
matter with you?
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ Step and move your hips with a [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
feeling from side to side.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Let's move your hips, and move it from side to [G] side,
_ [C] _ Sit yourself down in your car and [G] take a [C#] ride.
Why [Am] you moving right step, _ right step.
[G] _ _ _ Let's call this song, [C] exactly [N] what it is.
What it is, what it is, what it is.
And [G] Lord, I'm feeling what it is.
I _ _ _ _ _ [F#] did do it.
What it is.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ What _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ is _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
that? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was penned by Aretha Franklin.

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