Biography:
The Raconteurs is an alternative rock band, formed in Detroit, Michigan, United States, in 2005. The band consists of Jack White (vocals, guitar), Brendan Benson (vocals, guitar), Jack Lawrence (bass) and Patrick Keeler (drums). The band considers themselves to be a "new band made up of old friends" and the members are also members of other rock groups: White was a member of The White Stripes (and, along with Lawrence, is also a member of The Dead Weather)
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Other songs:
- Carolina Drama
- Hands
- Level
- Steady As She Goes
- The Switch And The Spurs
- These Stones Will Shout
- Together
- Blue Veins
- Call It A Day
- Headin For Texas
- Keep It Clean
- Many Shades Of Black
- Now That Youre Gone
- Old Enough
- Salute Your Solution
- The Switch And The Spur
- Top Yourself
- Yellow Sun
- You Dont Understand Me
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Album version is de-tuned slightly, about 1/4 step.
Some chords are approximate, especially in the bridge which contains much noodling/fingerpicking.
[Intro] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna top yourself
G Bb F
When there is nobody else
G Bb F
How you gonna do it by yourself
F F F F
Cause I'm not gonna be here to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna top yourself
G Bb F
When there is nobody else
G Bb F
How you gonna do it by yourself
F F F F
Cause I'm not gonna be here to help you
G Bb F
How you gonna do it alone
G Bb F
When I don't pick up my phone
G Bb F
I'll give a dog a bone
F F F F
But I'm not gonna stick around to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Dm D
G Dm D
G Dm D
C C C C
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna stop yourself
G Bb F
When your man stops ringing your bell
G Bb F
You're right between heaven and hell
F F F F
And your gonna need the good lord to help you
G Bb F
How am I gonna make you see
G Bb F
That this ain't no way to be
G Bb F
See you've been gettin' it all for free
F F F F
Guess you better get yourself a sugar daddy to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Dm D
G Dm D
G Dm D
C C C C
[Bridge]
G
G Bb
G Bb
Such a little girl like a spinning top mamma
G Bb
But you're spinning out of control
G Bb
It takes sleeping with a snake like you
G Bb
To rip apart my soul
D D D D
F F F F
Yeah, rip apart my soul
D D D D
F F F F
Rip apart my soul
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna rock yourself to sleep
G Bb F
When I give up my midnight creep girl
G Bb F
How you gonna get that deep
F F F F
When your daddy ain't around here to do it to you
G Bb F
Yeah, how you gonna do it alone
G Bb F
When I don't pick up my phone
G Bb F
I'll give a dog a bone
F F F F
But I'm not gonna stick around to help you
[Bridge]
G Bb F
Top yourself
G Bb F
Top yourself
G Bb F
Top yourself
F F F F
[Outro]
G Bb
Some chords are approximate, especially in the bridge which contains much noodling/fingerpicking.
[Intro] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna top yourself
G Bb F
When there is nobody else
G Bb F
How you gonna do it by yourself
F F F F
Cause I'm not gonna be here to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna top yourself
G Bb F
When there is nobody else
G Bb F
How you gonna do it by yourself
F F F F
Cause I'm not gonna be here to help you
G Bb F
How you gonna do it alone
G Bb F
When I don't pick up my phone
G Bb F
I'll give a dog a bone
F F F F
But I'm not gonna stick around to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Dm D
G Dm D
G Dm D
C C C C
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna stop yourself
G Bb F
When your man stops ringing your bell
G Bb F
You're right between heaven and hell
F F F F
And your gonna need the good lord to help you
G Bb F
How am I gonna make you see
G Bb F
That this ain't no way to be
G Bb F
See you've been gettin' it all for free
F F F F
Guess you better get yourself a sugar daddy to help you
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Dm D
G Dm D
G Dm D
C C C C
[Bridge]
G
G Bb
G Bb
Such a little girl like a spinning top mamma
G Bb
But you're spinning out of control
G Bb
It takes sleeping with a snake like you
G Bb
To rip apart my soul
D D D D
F F F F
Yeah, rip apart my soul
D D D D
F F F F
Rip apart my soul
[Instrumental] (x2)
G Bb F
G Bb F
G Bb F
F F F F
[Verse]
G Bb F
How you gonna rock yourself to sleep
G Bb F
When I give up my midnight creep girl
G Bb F
How you gonna get that deep
F F F F
When your daddy ain't around here to do it to you
G Bb F
Yeah, how you gonna do it alone
G Bb F
When I don't pick up my phone
G Bb F
I'll give a dog a bone
F F F F
But I'm not gonna stick around to help you
[Bridge]
G Bb F
Top yourself
G Bb F
Top yourself
G Bb F
Top yourself
F F F F
[Outro]
G Bb
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The Rays
The Ready Set
The Real Mckenzi (...)
The Real Tuesday (...)
The Ridleys
The Rifles
The Righteous Br (...)
The Riptides
The Road Hammers