March 2020 TUNES from YOUR TRANSISTOR RADIO
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March 2020 TUNES FROM YOUR TRANSISTOR RADIO normanskillstrummers.com Tunes From Your Transistor Radio Contents 1. Are You Lonesome Tonight? 2. Beach Boys Medley 3. Beach Boys Medley 4. Big Yellow Taxi 5. Blue Bayou 6. Bridge Over Troubled Water 7. Calendar Girl 8. Cupid 9. Da Doo Ron Ron 10. Don’t Worry, Be Happy 11. Dream Lover 12. Eight Days A Week 13. Everything is Beautiful 14. Hello Mary Lou 15. Here Comes The Sun 16. Hey Jude 17. I’m Into Something Good 18. I Want to Hold Your Hand 19. I’m a Believer 20. Let It Be 21. The Locomotion 22. Mustang Sally 23. My Girl 24. Only You 25. Poor Little Fool 26. Rhythm of the Rain 27. Runaway 28. Saturday Night at the Movies 29. Save The last Dance For Me 30. Sea Cruise 31. (A) Teenager In Love 32. The Letter 33. These Boots Are Made For Walkin’ 34. To Know Him Is To Love Him 35. Under The Boardwalk 36. Up On The Roof 37. Walkin’ After Midnight 38. (What a) Wonderful World 39. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? Are You Lonesome Tonight? (C) Roy Turk, Lou Handman, 1926 (Elvis Presley, many others) Are you [C] lonesome to- [Cmaj7] night, do you miss me to- [Am7] night? Are you [C] sorry we [A7] drifted a- [Dm] part? Does your [G7] memory stray, to a bright summer day, When I [Dm] kissed you and [G7] called you sweet- [C] heart? Do the [C7] chairs in your parlour seem [F] empty and bare? Do you [D7] gaze at your doorstep and [Dm] picture me [G7] there? Is your [C] heart filled with pain; Shall I [D] come back again? Tell me [Dm] dear, are you [G7] lonesome to- [C] night? Instrumental verse: hum while repeating first three verse chords Is your [C] heart filled with pain; Shall I [D] come back again? Tell me [Dm] dear, are you [G7] lonesome to- [C] night? C Q h H d N J F K 1 Beach Boys Medley California Girls G F C K a g f Y Well, [G] East Coast girls are hip, I really [F] dig those styles they wear, And the [C] Southern girls with the way they talk, They knock me [D7] out when I'm down there. The [G] Midwest farmers' daughters really [F] make you feel alright, And the [C] Northern girls with the way they kiss, They keep their [D7] boyfriends warm at night. I [G] wish they all could [Am] be California, I [F] wish they all could [Gm] be California, I [Eb] wish they all could [Fm] be California [G] girls Help Me Rhonda D G b H [D] Since she put me down, I've been [G] out doin` in my [D] head. [D] Come in late at night and in the [G] morning I just lay in [D] bed. Well, [Bm] Rhonda, you look so fine, I [G] know it wouldn`t take much [E7] time, For you to [D] help me Rhonda, [G] help me get her [A7] out of my [D] heart. [A] Help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [D] help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [A] Help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [D] help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [G] Help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [Bm] help me Rhonda, help, help me, Rhonda, [G] Help me, Rhonda, [A7] yeah, get her out of my [D] heart. Little Deuce Coupe D G A e Well, [D] I'm not braggin', babe, so don't put me down, But I've got the fastest set of wheels in town. When [G] something comes up to me, he don't even try, ‘Cause if it [D] had a set of wings, man, I know she could fly, She's my [A] little Deuce [Em] Coupe, [A] you don't know what I [D] got. (you don't know what I got) She's my [A] little Deuce [Em] Coupe, [A] you don't know what I [D] got 2 Barbara Ann D G A [D] Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann, take my [G] hand, Barbara [D] Ann, you got me [A] rockin' and a-rollin', [G] Rockin' and a-reelin', Barbara [D] Ann, ba-ba, ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann. I Get Around D G C I H e [D] Round, round, get around, [B7] I get around, Yeah, [G] get around, round, round [C] I get a- [A7] round I get a- [D] round, (get around, round, round I get a-round) From town to [B7] town, (get around, round, round I get a-round) I'm a real cool [Em] head, (get around, round, round I get a-round) I'm makin' real good [C] bread, (get around, round, round [A7] I get a-round) Surfin’ USA D H K G [D] If ev'rybody had an [A7] ocean, across the U.S. [D] A., Then everybody'd be [A7] surfin' like Californi- [D] a. [D7] You'd see them wearin' their [G] baggies, huarache sandals [D] too, A bushy, bushy blond [A7] hairdo, surfin' U.S. [D] A. [D7] FUN, FUN, FUN G C D K Well, she [G] got her daddy's car And she cruised through the hamburger [C] stand, now. Seems she for- [G] got all about the library, like she told her old [D] man, now. And with the [G] radio blastin' goes cruisin' just as fast as she [C] can, now. And she'll have [G] fun, fun, [D] fun, 'til her [C] daddy takes the T-bird a- [G] way. [D7] And we'll have [G] fun, fun, [D] fun, Playing [C] ukulele [D] both night and [G] day. [D7] And we'll have [G] fun, fun, [D] fun, Playing [C] ukulele [D] both night and [G] day. [C] [G] 3 Big Yellow Taxi Joni Mitchell, 1970 They [C] paved paradise, and put up a parking [G] lot With a [C] pink hotel, a [D] boutique, and a swinging [G] hot spot [G] Don't it always [Gmaj7] seem to go, That you [C] don't know what you've got 'till it's [G] gone They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot [G] Ooo, ba, ba, ba, ba, Ooo, ba, ba, ba, ba They [C] took all the trees, and put them in a tree mus- [G] eum And they [C] charged all the people a [D] dollar and a half just to [G] see 'em [G] Don't it always [Gmaj7] seem to go, That you [C] don't know what you've got 'till it's [G] gone They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot [C] Hey, farmer, farmer, put away that D - D - [G] - T now Give me [C] spots on my apples. but [D] leave me the birds and the [G] bees – Please [G] Don't it always [Gmaj7] seem to go, That you [C] don't know what you've got 'till it's [G] gone They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot [C] Late last night, I heard the screen door [G] slam And a [C] big yellow taxi, [D] took away my old [G] man [G] Don't it always [Gmaj7] seem to go, That you [C] don't know what you've got 'till it's [G] gone They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot [G] Don't it always [Gmaj7] seem to go, That you [C] don't know what you've got 'till it's [G] gone They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot They [C] paved paradise, and [D] put up a parking [G] lot C G D U 4 Blue Bayou Roy Orbison & Joe Melson, 1961 (Roy Orbison, Linda Ronstadt) [C] I feel so bad I've got a worried mind [G7] I'm so lonesome all the time Since I left my baby behind on [C] Blue Bayou Saving nickels, saving dimes, [G7] working 'till the sun don't shine Looking forward to happier times on [C] Blue Bayou [C] I'm going back some day come what may to [G7] Blue Bayou Where you sleep all day and the catfish play on [C] Blue Bayou All those fishing boats with their [Caug] sails afloat, if [F] I could only [Fm] see That fam- [C] iliar sunrise, through [G7] sleepy eyes, how [C] happy I'd be [C] Gonna see my baby again [G7] Gonna be with some of my friends Maybe I'd be happy then on [C] Blue Bayou Saving nickels, saving dimes, [G7] working 'till the sun don't shine Looking forward to happier times on [C] Blue Bayou [C] I'm going back some day, gonna stay on [G7] Blue Bayou Where the folks are fine and the world is mine on [C] Blue Bayou Oh, that girl of mine [Caug] by my side, the [F] silver moon and the [Fm] evening tide Oh, [C] some sweet day gonna [G7] take away this [C] hurtin' inside Well I'll [G7] never be blue, my dreams come true On Blue Ba- [C] you C N F f 1 5 Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel, 1970 Intro: [C] [F] [C] [F] [F] When you're [C] weary, [F]...Feeling [C] small [F] When [Bb] tears [F] are [C] in your [F] eyes.