Tag: Live on the Lake

Originally made famous by Joe Walsh and Barnstorm
Written by Joe Walsh, Joe Vitale, Rocke Grace, Kenny Passarelli

E E      D A  (4 times)
D  D  D  D  E (6 times)
                                       E A G E
Spent the last year Rocky Mountain Way
                         E A G E
Couldn't get much higher
                                       E A G E
Out to pasture think it's safe to say
                   E7
Time to open fire

       A7                                             E7       E
And we don't need the ladies cryin' cause the story's sad   Ah ha
          A7                                           B7
Cause the Rocky Mountain Way is better than the way we had
D  D  D  D  E  (4 times)
                                                              E A G E

Well he's tellin us this and he's tellin us that changes it every day
                       E A G E
Says it doesn't matter
                                                           E A G E
Bases are loaded and Casey's at bat playin it play by play
                          E7
Time to change the batter
[Chorus]

DR0000_6488-Rocky-Mountain-Way.mp3

Coversong originally made famous by Tom Petty
Written by Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Mike Campbell

         E                  E
It was a beautiful day, the sun beat down
          Dsus2          | E | % |
I had the radio on, I was drivin'
E                     E       
Trees flew by, me and Del were singin' 
        Dsus2            E
“Little Runaway” - I was flyin'

      D5      G      E
Yeah, runnin' down a dream
     E           G       A
That never would come to me
D5           G    E
Workin' on a mystery
E         G       A 
Goin' wherever it leads
A       G      E
Runnin' down a dream

  E                 E
I felt so good like anything was possible
      Dsus2                       | E | % |
I hit cruise control and rubbed my eyes
    E                   E
The last three days the rain was unstoppable
       Dsus2             | E | % |
It was always cold, no sunshine
[Chorus]
E                  E
I rolled on as the sky grew dark
          Dsus2                  | E | % |
I put the pedal down to make some time
        E                      E
There's something good waitin' down this road
    Dsus2                | E | % |
I'm pickin' up whatever's mine
[Chorus]

DR0000_6442-Running-Down-a-Dream.mp3

Coversong first made famous by Shocking Blue
Written by Robbie van Leeuwen

B7 Em A  4x
    Em             A        Em  A
The goddess on the mountain top,
    Em             A      Em   A
was burning like a silver flame
    Em        A          Em  A
The summit of beauty and love,
    Em    A       Em
and Venus was her name
      Am    D Am
She's got it,
     D           Em    A Em A
yeah baby, she's got it
      C               B7
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
   Em     A   Em A
at your desire
      C               B7
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
   Em     A   Em A
at your desire
Em A Em A 4x

Her weapons were her crystal eyes,
making every man mad
Black as the dark night she was;
got what no one else had
Wow!

She's got it,
yeah baby, she's got it
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
at your desire
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
at your desire
Em   A   Em   A
Aaaaaaaaahhhhhhh 4x
She's got it,
yeah baby, she's got it
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
at your desire
Well, I'm your Venus, I'm your fire;
at your desire
B7 Em A  4x

 

Venus.mp3 (Unplugged)

Coversong originally made famous by Bad Company
Written by Paul Rodgers

E                       C        D
Here comes the jesters, one, two three
E                   C    D
It's all part of my fantasy
E                      C               D
I love the music and I love to see the crowd
E                                           E
Dancin' In the aisles and singin' out loud, yeah
E                      C      D
Here comes the dancers one by one
E                              C      D
Your mama's callin' but you're havin' fun
E                            C           D
You find you're dancin' on a number nine cloud
E
Put your hands together now and sing it out loud

C       A    G      D           A
It's all part of my rock 'n roll fantasy
C       A    G     D            A
It's all part of my rock 'n roll dream yeah [solo]
Its all part of my rock 'n roll fantasy
Its all part of my rock 'n roll dream yeah

Put up the spotlights one and all
And let the feelin' get down to your soul
The music's so loud you can hear the sound
Reachin' for the sky and churnin up the ground
[Chorus]

Fantasy yeah yeah yeah yeah   x2

DR0000_6339-Rock-n-Roll-Fantasy.mp3 (Unplugged / Live on the Lake)

Coversong originally made famous by Grand Funk Railroad
Written by Don Brewer

D C Bb C D   D D C G DD Bb
D
Out on the road for forty days 
C                          G           D
Last night in Little Rock, put me in a haze 
D
Sweet, sweet Connie was doin' her act 
    C                               D
She had the whole show and that's a natural fact 
G                 D
Up all night with Freddie King 
  C                D
I got to tell you, poker's his thing 
G                 D
Booze and ladies, keep me right 
   F                             G
As long as we can make it to the show tonight 
          D
We're an American band 
          C
We're an American band 
             Bb
We're comin' to your town 
               C
We'll help you party it down 
          D
We're an American band 
D D C G DD Bb
Four young chiquitas in Omaha 
Waitin' for the band to return from the show 
A feelin' good, feelin' right and it's Saturday night 
The hotel detective, he was outta sight 
Now these fine ladies, they had a plan 
They was out to meet the boys in the band 
They said, "Come on dudes, let's get it on!" 
And we proceeded to tear that hotel down 

(chorus) We're an American band -- break --- repeat chorus

DR0000_6338-Were-an-American-Band.mp3 (Unplugged / Live on the Lake)

Coversong originally made famous by Cheap Trick
Written by Rick Nielsen

Intro    G      |      |F  C   |G      ||
   G                   D/F#
I want you to want me
   Em                  Em7/D
I need you to need me
     C                  G/B
I'd love you to love me
     G                     D/F#
I'm beggin' you to beg me
   Em                 Em7/D
I want you to want me
   C                  G/B
I need you to need me
     G                  D/F#
I'd love you to love me

     Em                     A
I'd shine up my old brown shoes
     F                   G
I'd put on a brand new shirt
    Em                   A
I'd get home early from work
          F  Fm        Em
If you'd say that you love me

 G                                     D
Didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'
     Em                                    C
Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'
 G                                                         D
Feelin' all alone without a friend you know you feel like dyin'
     Em                                    C
Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'

I want you to want me

I'd shine up my old brown shoes
I'd put on a brand new shirt

Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'
 G                                                         D
Feelin' all alone without a friend you know you feel like dyin'
     Em                                    C
Oh, didn't I, didn't I, didn't I see you cryin'
repeat

I want you to want me

DR0000_6316-I-Want-You-to-Want-Me.mp3

Coversong originally made famous by Bachman–Turner Overdrive (BTO)
Written by Randy Bachman

A                                 G    D
I met a devil woman,
She took my heart away,
She said, I had it comin' to me,
But I wanted it that way
D                                 F    G
I think that any love is good lovin',
A                        C#m7        F#m7
So I took what I could   get         mmh mmh oooh oooh,
Bm7                         E
she looked at me with big brown eyes and said

A                             E     D
You ain't seen nothin' yet,
                      A                    E       D
B-B-B-Baby, you just ain't seen n-n-nothin' yet,
                           A           E       D
Here's something that you never gonna f-forget,
                      A                        E     D
B-B-B-Baby, you just ain't seen n-n-n-nothin' yet

A                             G    D
And now I'm feelin' better,
Cause I found out for sure
She took me to her doctor
And he told me of a cure
             D                    F     G
He said that any love is good love
A                      C#m7        F#m7
So I took what I could get, yes I took what I could get and then
Bm7                                 E
she looked at me with her big brown eyes and said
[Chorus][Bridge]
D                      F      G
Any love is good lovin'
A                      C#m7       F#m7
So I took what I could get, yes I took what I could get,
                   Bm7                                     E
and then and then and then she looked at me with big brown eyes and said
[Chorus]

DR0000_6098-You-Aint-Seen-Nothing-Yet.mp3

Coversong first made famous by Peter Gabriel
Written by Peter Gabriel

A                     D
September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine
A                             D
It was business as usual In police room 619
A                       D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G         Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D               A
The man is dead, the man is dead

A                                 D
When I try to sleep at night I can only dream in red
A                                               D
The outside world is black and white With only one colour dead
A                       D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G         Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D               A
The man is dead, the man is dead

A                                    D
You can blow out a candle But you can never blow out a fire
A                                    D
Once the flames begin to catch The wind will blow it higher
A                       D
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
Oh Biko, Biko, because Biko
G         Bm
Yihla Moja, Yihla Moja
D               A
The man is dead, the man is dead
A                                  D
And the eyes of the world are watching you now
They're watching you now,

DR0000_6075-Biko.mp3

Coversong originally made famous by Free
Written by Andy Fraser and Paul Rodgers

         A        D   A

There she stood in the street,

Dsus2           D           A

Smiling from her head to her feet,

      A         D  A

I said Hey, what is this?

             Dsus2       D         A

Now baby, may be she's in need of a kiss.

 

         A              D    A

I said Hey, what is your name baby?

Dsus2       D              A

Maybe we can see things the same,

Dsus2                D       A

Now don't you wait or hesitate,

          Dsus2        D        A

Let's move before they raise the parking rate, Oh!

 

 

[Chorus]

 

A   D7    A              G   D7    A

All right now, Baby it's all right now,

A   D7    A              G   D7    A

all right now, baby it's all right now.

 

A   D         A          G   D7    A

    Let me tell you now...

 

 

[Verse]

 

           D       A  D

I took her home to my place

Dsus2          D          A

Watching ev'ry move on her face,

         A                 D    A

She said Look, what's your game, baby?

        Dsus2     D         A

are you tryin' to put me in shame?

 

       A     D           A

I said slow, don't go so fast,

Dsus2           D             A

don't you think that love can last?

A              D    A

She said Love, Lord above,

Dsus2            D            A

now you're tryin' to trick me in love.

 

 

[Chorus]

 

A   D7    A              G   D7    A

All right now, Baby it's all right now,

A   D7    A              G   D7    A

all right now, baby it's all right now.

 

A   D         A          G   D7    A

    Let me tell you now... 

230512_2808-Alright-Now.mp3

DR0000_6023-Alright-Now.mp3 (Unplugged Live on the Lake)

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