Chuck Berry - Never can tell
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Chuck Berry – Never Can Tell
Chords
C for a 16 count
G for a 16 count
Horn Part:
First riff comes in right after “…teenage wedding and the old folks wished them well (first riff)”
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Second Riff comes in after “…did love the mademoiselle (second riff)”
And it comes in a second time after “…have rung the chapel bell (second riff)”
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Third Riff comes in after “…goes to show you never can tell (third riff)”
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Piano Solo
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G--12--14-----------------------12-------9--12-------9-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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G--12--14-----------------------12-------9--12--11--10---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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B--8--10--11--12--8--10-----8-----8--7--6----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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B--8--10--11--12--8--10-----8------6----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------9-----7------7--5---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Each Chord represents a 4 count:
C (no lyrics)
It was a teenageC wedding
C (first horn riff)
And the old folks wished them well
You couCld see that Pierre did
G (second horn riff)
Truly love the mademoiselle
And now the young monsGieur and madame
G (second horn riff)
Have rung the chapel bell
G"C'est la vie", say the old folks
C (third horn riff)
It goes to show you never can tell
Tab by Trepal