The Nitty Gritty Chords by Gladys Knight & The Pips

Tempo:
108.2 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Abm

Db

Eb

Dbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Nitty Gritty chords
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[Ab] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Do you [B] know that [Eb] some folks [Abm] know about it, [Eb] some [Abm] don't.
[Db] Some [Ab] will learn to shout it, [Db] some won't.
But [Ab] sooner or later, [Db] baby, here's the deal.
They say you're [Dbm] going to have to [N] get right down to the real nitty gritty [D] now.
[Abm] Let's get right on down to the nitty gritty now.
One, two, nitty gritty now.
Yeah.
Oh, [Db] nitty gritty [Abm] now.
Woo -wee.
Woo-wee.
Right [Ab] down to the real [Db] nitty [Ab] gritty now.
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Db] Woo -wee.
[Dbm]
[Ab] Can you feel the double beat?
I keep repeating.
Right down to the [Db] real nitty [Ab] gritty.
Say it again.
[Eb] Double beat.
[Abm]
Help them.
Get on down.
We've got to [Ab] get right down to the real nitty gritty now.
Yeah.
Get on down.
Repeat after me now.
Let's, let's get, let's get right on down to the nitty gritty now.
It's all right.
[Abm] Oh, [Ab] yeah, it's all right.
[Db] Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo.
[Ab] Get on down.
Get on down.
We've got [Bm] to get to [Db] the real nitty gritty now.
[Ab]
Woo.
Listen to me [Db] now.
Woo -wee.
[Dbm] Woo -wee.
[Abm]
[Ab] Come on and make a good time.
Oh.
Let the music sink down into your soul.
Say it again.
Double beat.
Say it.
Keep repeating.
Woo-wee.
[Abm] Help them.
Come on and help.
[Ab] We've got to get [Abm] down to the real nitty gritty.
[Ab] Talking about the nitty gritty [Abm] now.
[Ab] Just get [Abm] on down.
Get on down.
Get on down.
Yeah, [Ab] yeah, yeah.
We're talking about the nitty gritty now.
Come on. Woo.
Get on down.
Key:  
Ab
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Abm
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Db
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Eb
12341116
Dbm
13421114
Ab
134211114
Abm
123111114
Db
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Let's start jamming Gladys Knight & The Pips - Nitty Gritty chords, practice the chord sequence Abm, Ab, Abm, Db, Dbm, Ab, Db and Ab. Set your pace at 54 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 108. With an eye on the song's key Ab Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, _ _ _ yeah, yeah. _
Do you [B] know that [Eb] some folks [Abm] know about it, [Eb] some [Abm] don't.
_ [Db] Some [Ab] will learn to shout it, [Db] some won't.
_ But [Ab] sooner or later, [Db] baby, here's the deal.
They say you're [Dbm] going to have to [N] get right down to the real nitty gritty [D] now.
[Abm] Let's get right on down to the nitty gritty now.
One, two, _ nitty gritty now.
Yeah.
Oh, _ [Db] nitty gritty [Abm] now.
Woo _ -wee.
Woo-wee.
Right [Ab] down to the real [Db] nitty [Ab] gritty now.
Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh. _ _
[Db] Woo _ -wee. _ _ _
[Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] Can you feel the double beat?
I keep repeating.
Right down to the [Db] real nitty [Ab] gritty.
Say it again.
_ [Eb] Double beat.
[Abm] _ _
Help them.
_ Get on down.
We've got to [Ab] get right down to the real nitty gritty now.
Yeah.
Get on down.
Repeat after me now.
Let's, _ _ let's get, _ let's get right on down to the nitty gritty now.
It's all right.
_ [Abm] _ Oh, [Ab] yeah, it's all right.
[Db] Woo, woo, woo, woo, woo.
[Ab] Get on down.
Get on down.
We've got [Bm] to get _ to [Db] the real nitty gritty now.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Woo.
Listen to me [Db] now.
Woo _ _ _ -wee. _ _
[Dbm] Woo _ _ -wee.
[Abm] _ _
[Ab] Come on and make a good time.
Oh. _ _
Let the music sink down into your soul.
Say it again.
Double beat.
Say it.
Keep repeating.
Woo-wee.
[Abm] Help them.
Come on and help.
[Ab] We've got to get [Abm] down to the real nitty gritty. _
[Ab] Talking about the nitty gritty [Abm] now.
[Ab] _ Just get [Abm] on down.
Get on down.
Get on down.
Yeah, [Ab] yeah, yeah.
We're talking about the nitty gritty now.
Come on. Woo. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Get on down.

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