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Thirteen

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Song: Thirteen by Big Star

Alternative, maybe easier, version:
  • Transpose the chords 3 half steps down [ -3 ]
  • Put a capo on fret 3 to stay in the same key

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: Bb Ebadd9 Bb Ebadd9

Verse:
Bb           Ebadd9   Bb      Ebadd9     Bb      Ebadd9 Bb Ebadd9
Won't you let me walk you home from school
Bb           Ebadd9   Bb      Gm7    Eb Bb   Cm7
Won't you let me meet you at the pooooooool
Gm7     Cm7
Maybe Friday I can
Gm7            Cm7
Get tickets for the dance
F5  Eb Bb   Cm7
And I'll taaaaaaaaaake you

Interlude: Bb Ebadd9 Bb Ebadd9

Verse 2:
Bb           Ebadd9     Bb      Ebadd9   Bb      Ebadd9 Bb Ebadd9
Won't you tell your dad, get off my back
Bb           Ebadd9   Bb      Gm7    Eb Bb   Cm7
Tell him what we said 'bout 'Paint It Black'
Gm7             Cm7
Rock 'n Roll is here to stay
Gm7               Cm7
Come inside where it's okay
F5  Eb Bb   Cm7
And I'll shaaaaaaaaaake you

Solo: Bb Cm7  Bb Cm7

Verse 3:
Bb           Ebadd9     Bb      Ebadd9   Bb      Ebadd9 Bb Ebadd9
Won't you tell me what you're thinking of
Bb           Ebadd9   Bb      Gm7    Eb Bb   Cm7
Would you be an outlaw for my love
Gm7              Cm7
If it's so, well, let me know
Gm7             Cm7
If it's no, well, I can go
F5  Eb Bb   Cm7
I won't maaaaaaaaaaake you

Outro: Bb Cm7  Bb Cm7
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Biography

Big Star was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1971 by Alex Chilton (1950 – 2010), Chris Bell (1951 – 1978), Jody Stephens and Andy Hummel (1951 – 2010). The group broke up in 1974. By the 1980s, they were recognised as one of rock music’s classic groups. After the death of Chris Bell in 1978 and the deaths of both Alex Chilton and Andy Hummel in 2010, Jody Stephens is the last surviving original member of the group.

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