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10cc - Dreadlock Holiday

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      Song: Dreadlock holiday
Artist: 10cc
Composers: Graham Gouldman & Eric Stewart
Album: Bloody tourists
Tabbed by DJ
8th Dec 2015

[Chords up to Verse 4]
     Gm  Dm7 Cm7  F   Eb  Bb  Am7 D7  Cm
e |---3---5---3---8---6---6---5---5---3---|
B |---3---6---4---10--8---6---5---7---4---|
G |---3---5---3---10--8---7---5---5---5---|
D |---5---7---5---10--8---8---5---7---5---|
A |---5---5---3---8---6---8---7---5---3---|
E |---3-------------------6---5-----------|

[Chords Verse 4 to Coda]
     G#m D#m7 C#m7   F#   E    B   A#m7 D#7
e |---4----6----4----9----7----7----6----6----|
B |---4----7----5----11---9----7----6----8----|
G |---4----6----4----11---9----8----6----6----|
D |---6----8----6----11---9----9----6----8----|
A |---6----6----4----9----7----9----8----6----|
E |---4------------------------7----6---------|

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[Intro]
   Gm      Dm7   Cm7            Gm       Dm7   Cm7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   ^        ^     ^              ^        ^     ^    

   Gm      Dm7   Cm7      Dm7   Gm       Dm7    Cm7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /

[Verse 1]
Dm7      Gm                   Dm7 Cm7
 I was walking down the street,
  Dm7      Gm                     Dm7 Cm7
Concen - trating on trucking right,
   Dm7     Gm                    Dm7 Cm7
I heard a dark voice beside of me,
   Dm7         Gm                       Dm7 Cm7
And I looked 'round in a state of fright,
  Dm7       Gm             Dm7    Cm7                     Dm7
I saw four faces, one mad,     a brother from the gutter,
       Gm                    Dm7       Cm7                  Dm7
They looked me up and down a bit, and turned to each other!

   Gm      Dm7   Cm7      Dm7   Gm       Dm7    Cm7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /

[Chorus 1]
  Cm7 ...               Gm     F     Eb  Dm7    Cm7     Dm7  Eb
I said, 'I don't like cricket,   oh, no!     I love it!
   F           Gm     F       Eb   Dm7    Cm7      Dm7   Eb
I don't like cricket,  ...no, no!       I love it!       Aye!

[Verse 2]
   F        Bb                         F      Bb
'Don't you walk through my words, you got to show some respect,
  F         Bb
Don't you walk through my words,
  F         Bb            Am7  D7  Gm        Dm7  Cm7      Dm7
'Cause you ain't heard me out yet-------------------!'
                                 |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   Gm      Dm7   Cm7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /

[Verse 3]
      Dm7        Gm                    Dm7   Cm7
Well, he looked down at my silver chain,
   Dm7          Gm                  Dm7   Cm7
He said, 'I'll give you one dollar!'
   Dm7       Gm                    Dm7  Cm7
I said, 'You got to be joking, man!
   Dm7     Gm                     Dm7  Cm7
It was a present from m' mother!'
Dm7          Gm                 Dm7      Cm7
He said, 'I like it! I want it!     I'll take it off your hands,
     Dm7       Gm                     Dm7        Cm7
And you'll be sorry ...you crossed me,    you'd better understand,
      Dm7        Gm       Dm7  Cm7
That you're a - lone----------------,
       Dm7       Gm       Dm7  Cm7 
A long way from home----------------!' 

[Chorus 2]
      Cm7 ...            Gm    F      Eb  Dm7   Cm7      Dm7  Eb
But I say I don't like reggae, ...no, no!     I love it!      Hey!
   F          Gm          F   Eb  Dm7    Cm7      Dm7  Eb
I don't like reggae,no ...oh!         I love it!

[Verse 4]
  F        Bb               F         Bb
'Don't you cramp m' style, don't you queer m' pitch,
  F        Bb
Don't you walk through my words,
  F         Bb            Am7  D7  Gm        Dm7  Cm7      Dm7
'Cause you ain't heard me out yet--------------!'
                                 |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
   Gm      Dm7   Cm7    Cm
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /

[Verse 5]
          G#m                      D#m7 C#m7  D#m7    G#m        D#m7 C#m7
I hurried back to the swimming pool,          sinking piƱa colada,
  D#m7    G#m                     D#m7  C#m7
I heard a dark voice beside me say,
  D#m7     G#m                     D#m7  C#m7
'Would you like something harder?'
    D#m7        G#m                 D#m7      C#m7
She said, 'I've got it, you want it!      My harvest is the best,
   D#m7    G#m                     D#m7       C#m7
And if you try it, you'll like it,       and wallow in a dreadlock...
    D#m7   G#m                         D#m7
....holi - day---------!'
         (Dreadlock holi..., dreadlock holi...,

  C#m7                      D#m7   G#m    D#m7 C#m7         C#m7 ...
Deadlock holi..., dreadlock holi - day------------!)  And I say...

[Chorus 3]
                 G#m    F#      E   D#m7    C#m7      D#m7     E
Don't like Ja - maica,   ...oh, no!       I love her!         Hey!
       F#        G#m    F#      E   D#m7    C#m7      D#m7     E
Don't like Ja - maica,   ...oh, no!       I love her!     Oh, yeah!

[Verse 6]
  F#        B                           F#     B
'Don't you walk through her words, you got to show some respect,
  F#        B
Don't you walk through her words,
  F#        B              A#m7 D#7  G#m      D#m7  C#m7     D#m7
'Cause you ain't heard her out  yet--------------------!'
                                  |  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /  /  |
  G#m      D#m7  C#m7
|  /  /  /  /  |  /  /  /

[Coda]
  D#m7         G#m      D#m7   C#m7  D#m7
I don't like cricket,    ...oh, no,
   G#m                  D#m7   C#m7
I love it!   (Dreadlock Holi - day!)

  D#m7        G#m       D#m7     C#m7  D#m7
I don't like Reggae, no,   ...oh, no,
   G#m                  D#m7   C#m7
I love it!   (Dreadlock Holi - day!)
      D#m7       G#m   D#m7   C#m7  D#m7
Don't like Ja - maica,     ...aye,
   G#m                 D#m7   C#m7
I love her! (Dreadlock Holi - day!)
  D#m7         G#m      D#m7   C#m7  D#m7    G#m G#m
I don't like cricket,    ...oh, no,        I love it!
                                               ^  ^
    

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