Its Tricky- RUN DMC Chords

Tempo:
127.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

E

C

Bb

Ab

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Its Tricky- RUN DMC chords
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[N] [Bm]
This is [E] my recital, I think it's very vital
To rock around on time That's right, on [G] time
Hey tricky, look, wait, here we [F] go
Hey, [Em] tricky to rock around To rock around, that's right, on time It's tricky
Hey tricky, [F] tricky, tricky, tricky, and
[E] Tricky to rock around To rock around, that's right, on time It's tricky
[Bb] Tricky tricky [Ab] tricky
I met this little girly [B] Her hair was [C] kinda curly
Went to her [Db] house And bust her [Bb] out
I had to leave here early.
I feel [D] really sleazy.
All [Gb] they just say is please me.
I'll spend some [F] time and rock a rhyme.
I said [C] it's not that easy.
[F] It's [E] tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's [F] tricky.
Honestly, [Bb] it's tricky, tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's [E] tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a [Gb] rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
Yeah.
[Bb] Yeah.
It's tricky, [Ab] tricky, tricky.
[D] In New York, the people talking try to make us rhyme.
They [Db] really hard, but we just walk.
Because [G] we have no time.
And [F] in the city, [Gbm] it's a pity, because we just [Db] can't hide.
Teachers' windows don't mean nothing.
[F] Ain't no proof inside.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
How was it, [Bb] D?
Tricky, tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to [E] rock a rhyme.
That's right, on [F] time, it's tricky.
[D]
Tricky, tricky, tricky, [C] tricky.
Huh!
[Db]
[C] [E] [C]
[F]
[C] [Bb]
When [F] I wake up, [B] people take up mostly [C] all of my time.
[F] I'm not singing, funky ringing, because I make up [Db] a rhyme.
I'm not dragging [D] people nagging, because they think I'm a star.
Always tearing what I'm wearing, I think they're going [Ab] strong.
A real and [E] carol follows Darryl every gig we play.
[Bb] Benji, just a, and just Mr.
Nasty's shocking [Em] change.
[G] I ain't lying, girls be crying, [E] because I'm on TV.
They [C] even bother my poor father, because [B] he's down with me.
[F] It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
[E] How was that?
Tricky, [Ab] tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to [E] rock a rhyme.
That's right, on [F] time, it's tricky.
Tricky, [Bb] tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky.
We are [F] like ducks, we don't use throats.
What to [Em] assume?
On your [F] own.
Stay off the coast.
And lots of dope, but we [Em] just leave it alone.
It's [F] like that.
Y'all, but we don't [B] quit.
You keep on [F] rock shot, because this is [Gb] it.
[C] [Ab] [E] [C]
[Gb]
[Bb]
[Ab] [Gbm]
[D] [Db]
[Ab]
Key:  
F
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E
2311
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
F
134211111
E
2311
C
3211
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To learn Run-Dmc - Its Tricky chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Bb, F, E, F, Em and F. Ease into the song by practicing at 64 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 128 BPM. With an eye on the song's key C Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ This is [E] my recital, I think it's very vital
To rock around on time That's right, on [G] time
Hey tricky, look, wait, here we [F] go
Hey, [Em] tricky to rock around To rock around, that's right, on time It's tricky
_ Hey tricky, [F] tricky, tricky, tricky, and
[E] Tricky to rock around To rock around, that's right, on time It's tricky
_ [Bb] Tricky tricky [Ab] tricky
I met this little girly [B] Her hair was [C] kinda curly
Went to her [Db] house And bust her [Bb] out
I had to leave here early.
I feel [D] really sleazy.
All [Gb] they just say is please me.
I'll spend some [F] time and rock a rhyme.
I said [C] it's not that easy.
[F] It's [E] tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's [F] tricky.
Honestly, [Bb] it's tricky, tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's [E] tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a [Gb] rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
Yeah.
[Bb] Yeah.
It's tricky, [Ab] tricky, tricky.
[D] In New York, the people talking try to make us rhyme.
They [Db] really hard, but we just walk.
Because [G] we have no time.
And [F] in the city, [Gbm] it's a pity, because we just [Db] can't hide.
Teachers' windows don't mean nothing.
[F] Ain't no proof inside.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
How was it, [Bb] D?
Tricky, tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to [E] rock a rhyme.
That's right, on [F] time, it's tricky.
_ _ [D]
Tricky, tricky, tricky, [C] tricky.
Huh!
_ _ [Db] _
_ [C] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ When [F] I wake up, [B] people take up mostly [C] all of my time.
[F] I'm not singing, funky ringing, because I make up [Db] a rhyme.
I'm not dragging [D] people nagging, because they think I'm a star.
Always tearing what I'm wearing, I think they're going [Ab] strong.
A real and [E] carol follows Darryl every gig we play.
[Bb] Benji, just a, and just Mr.
Nasty's shocking [Em] change.
[G] I ain't lying, girls be crying, [E] because I'm on TV.
They [C] even bother my poor father, because [B] he's down with me.
[F] It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to rock a rhyme.
That's right, on time, it's tricky.
[E] How was that?
Tricky, [Ab] tricky, tricky, [F] tricky.
It's tricky to rock a rhyme, to [E] rock a rhyme.
That's right, on [F] time, it's tricky.
Tricky, [Bb] tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky, tricky.
We are [F] like ducks, we don't use throats.
What to [Em] assume?
On your [F] own.
Stay off the coast.
And lots of dope, but we [Em] just leave it alone.
It's [F] like that.
Y'all, but we don't [B] quit.
You keep on [F] rock shot, because this is [Gb] it.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Gbm] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song was written by Darryl McDaniels, Jason Mizell, Rick Rubin and Joseph Simmons.

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