Tuning: G C E A

...HI-DE-HO... by Blood, Sweat & Tears --------------........................ *from 'Blood, Sweat, and Tears 3' (1969)* Intro: C, F7 (x4) Chorus 1:

^C Hi de ^F7Ho, ^CHi de ^F7Hi, ^C Gonna ^F9get me a ^Cpiece of the ^F9sky. ^C Gonna ^F9get me some of that ^Cold sweet ^F7roll, singin'; ^C7 Hi de hi de, ^F7hi de hi de, ^C7ho..^F7.

Verse 1:

^C7 I've been down ^F7so low; ^Cbottom looked like ^G7up. ^F ^C Once I thought that ^Emseconds saves was e-^F7nough to fill my ^Ccup.^F

Now I ^Coffered all I ^F7got, and that ^Cain't no way to ^F9live; C (n.C) F9 F/G G13 Being taken by the ones who got the least amount to give.

Chorus 2:

^C Hi de ^F7Ho, ^CHi de ^F7Hi, ^C Gonna ^F9get me a ^Cpiece of the ^F9sky. ^C Gonna ^F9get me some of that ^Cold sweet ^F7roll, singin'; C (n.C) F7 C Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ho...

Interlude: C, G7, C (x2) Solo: C Em, F C, F, C F, C G7 C F7, G7 C F7, C F7, C F7 (x2) Break: C F7, C F7 Verse 2:

^C Once I met the ^F7Devil; ^Che was mighty ^G7slick.^F ^C Tempted me with ^Emworldly goods, said; ^F7you can have your ^Cpick.^F

But when he ^Claid that paper ^F7on me and he ^Cshowed me where to ^F9sign; C (n.C) F9 F/G G13 I said thank you very kindly, but I'm in too great a need of mine.

Chorus 3:

^C Hi de ^F7Ho, ^CHi de ^F7Hi, ^C Gonna ^F7get me a ^Cpiece of the ^Fsky. ^C Gonna ^Fget me some of that ^Cold ^E7b5sweet ^Amroll, ^Gsingin'; ^F Hi de hi de, ^F/Ghi de hi de, ^Cho..^F.

Chorus 4:

^C Hi de ^F7Ho, ^CHi de ^F7Hi, ^C Gonna ^F7get me a ^Cpiece of the ^Fsky. ^C Gonna ^Fget me some of that ^Cold ^E7b5sweet ^Amroll, ^Gsingin'; ^F Hi de hi de, ^F/Ghi de hi de, ^Cho..^F.

Chorus 5:

^C Hi de ^F7Ho, ^CHi de ^F7Hi, ^C Gonna ^F7get me a ^Cpiece of the ^Fsky. C F C E7b5 Am (n.C) Gonna get me some of that old sweet roll, singin'... Hi de hi de, hi de hi de, ^F7ho..^C.

CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C F7 F9 C7 F Em EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE x32010 131211 x8788x x32310 133211 022000 F/G G13 G7 E7b5 Am G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 303211 3x345x 323000 010230 x02210 320003 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)

Blood, Sweat & Tears - Hi de ho