Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 14:49:56 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./r/raiders/good_thing.crd
«Good Thing»
(Mark Lindsay — Terry Melcher)
Intro [2X]:
Guitar 1 [left channel]:
v v v v v v v v
—————11|——9*———-
-14—14—1313—11|——————
-15—13—1313—12|——8**———
-13—13—1313—13|——————
——————|——————
——————|——————
* vibes, 2nd time only (intro)
** vibes, 2nd time only (before coda)
Guitar 2 [right channel, second time only]
v v v v v v v v
——————|——————
——————|——————
——————|——————
-6—6—4-4—1-|——————
-6—6—4-4—1-|——————
——————|——————
Bass:
v v v v v v v v
——————|——————
-8—8—8-6——|——————
—————6-|——————
——————|——————
Verse 1:
Ab Eb
Seems this world’s got you down
Fm Db
You’re feelin’ bad vibrations ’round
Ab Eb
Well open your eyes girl, look at me (look at me)
Fm Db
I’m gonna show you how it ought to be (ought to be)
Ab Gb
We’re gonna have a good thing, such a good thing, baby
Verse 2:
And when your world don’t seem just right
And-a life’s gettin’ you uptight
You can change that wrong to right (wrong to right)
‘Cause I was there myself last night (there last night)
I really had a good thing, such a good thing, baby
Bridge:
F7 Bb7
I won’t have no-one now (no-one around to bring you down)
Eb7
Well, it’s a groovy world, girl
Let me bring you to a
[Ab F7 Bb7 Db Eb] (acapella; chords implied)
(Good, good, good, good thing)
Good thing, girl
Verse 3:
Gotta hear me you can breeze ’em off should you try
They don’t care if you live or die
‘Cause they’re losers, what a shame (cryin’ shame)
I’m gonna show you to a brand new game (brand new game)
We’re gonna have a good thing, such a good thing, baby
Verse 4:
I won’t tell you no, no no lies
When I’m through you’ll realized
For the first time it seems right (feels so right)
I’m gonna stay right here tonight (stay tonight)
We’ll really have a good thing, such a good thing, baby
Bridge 2:
Ah-nobody (no-one around to bring you down)
Well, groovy world, girl
Let me bring you to a
(Good, good, good, good thing)
Such a good thing, girl
[repeat intro]
Coda:
Ab
Good thing, baby [11X]
— another ace 60’s tab from Andrew Rogers
