...A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDY... by The Specials
from 'The Specials' (1979)
(Originally by Dandy Livingstone)
x mute strings with hand
Intro:
[C] [F] [G]
Verse 1:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 1:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Interlude:
C F G (x2)
Verse 2:
[C] Stop your foolin' around,[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out.[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future,
[F] Or else you'll [G]wind up in [C]jail.[F][G]
Chorus 2:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Solo:
C F G (x4)
Verse 3:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 3:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Verse 4:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 4:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you, Ru-[C]dy;
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
[C] [F] [G]
[EADGBE]xx5553 [EADGBE]xxx565 [EADGBE]xxx787
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
([email protected])
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from 'The Specials' (1979)
(Originally by Dandy Livingstone)
x mute strings with hand
Intro:
[C] [F] [G]
e|--x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x--5-x-5-x--7-x-7--|
B|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x--6-x-6-x--8-x-8--|
G|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x--5-x-5-x--7-x-7--|
D|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------| (x4)
Verse 1:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 1:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Interlude:
C F G (x2)
Verse 2:
[C] Stop your foolin' around,[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out.[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future,
[F] Or else you'll [G]wind up in [C]jail.[F][G]
Chorus 2:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Solo:
C F G (x4)
Verse 3:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 3:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you.
Verse 4:
[C] Stop your messin' around,[F][G]
[C] Better think of your future.[F][G]
[C] Time you straightened right out,[F]
Creatin' [G]problems in town.
Chorus 4:
Ru-[C]dy, a [F]message to [G]you Ru-[C]dy;
A [F]message to [G]you, Ru-[C]dy;
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
[C] [F] [G]
[EADGBE]xx5553 [EADGBE]xxx565 [EADGBE]xxx787
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
([email protected])