Get Ready
The Temptations · C
Get Ready
Real Key
C
Rate
Real Key
C
C
0.2x
120
BPM1
2
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4
Rhythm
2/4
3/4
4/4
5/4
6/8
7/8
No Accent
Downbeat
Backbeat
All Equal
1 & 3
...GET READY... by The Temptations
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*from 'Gettin' Ready' (1966)*
Intro
[D]
e|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
G|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
D|--12-12-10-12---10-10--|--12-12-10-----------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------| (x6)
Verse 1
[D]
e|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
G|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
D|--12-12-10-12---10-10--|--12-12-10-----------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------|
(with Above Riff):
[D]
I never met a girl who makes me feel,
The way that you do; (you're alright).
Whenever I'm asked who makes my dreams real;
I say that you do; (you're outta sight).
So, fee-fi-fo-fum, look out, baby, 'cos here I come.
Chorus 1
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
e|--1-1--1-1-1-1--|----------------|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|----------------|
B|--1-1--1-1-1-1--|----------------|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--5-5--5-5-5-5--|
G|--2-2--2-2-2-2--|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--5-5--5-5-5-5--|
D|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--5-5--5-5-5-5--|--5-5--5-5-5-5--|
A|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|--1-1--1-1-1-1--|--5-5--5-5-5-5--|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|
E|--1-1--1-1-1-1--|----------------|--3-3--3-3-3-3--|----------------|
(with Above Riff):
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
And I'm bringing you a love that's true, so get ready, so get ready.
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
I'm gonna try to make you love me, too, so get ready, so get ready.
([D])
'Cos here I come...
Interlude
[D]
e|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
G|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
D|--12-12-10-12---10-10--|--12-12-10-----------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------|
(with Above Riff):
[D]
(Get ready, 'cos here I come); I'm on my way.
(Get ready, 'cos here I come).
[Verse 2] (with Verse Riff)
[D]
If you wanna play Hide and Seek with love;
Let me remind you; (it's alright).
But the lovin' you're gonna miss,
And the time it take to find you; (it's outta sight).
So, fiddley-dee, fiddley-fum, look out baby, 'cos here I come.
[Chorus 2] (with Chorus Riff)
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
And I'm bringing you a love that's true, so get ready, so get ready.
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
I'm gonna try to make you love me, too, so get ready, so get ready.
([D])
'Cos here I come...
[Interlude] (with Interlude Riff)
[D]
(Get ready, 'cos here I come); I'm on my way.
(Get ready, 'cos here I come).
Solo
[D]
e|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
G|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
D|--12-12-10-12---10-10--|--12-12-10-----------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------| (x2)
[G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [A] [G] [Bb]* [A] [G]
e|---------|---------|------------|----------------|
B|--3--5---|--3--5---|--3--5--3---|--6-6--6--5--3--|
G|--4--6---|--4--6---|--4--6--4---|--7-7--7--6--4--|
D|--5--7---|--5--7---|--5--7--5---|--8-8--8--7--5--|
A|---------|---------|------------|----------------|
E|---------|---------|------------|----------------|
[Verse 4] (with Verse Riff)
[D]
If all my friends should want you, too,
I'll understand it; (be alright).
I hope I get to you before they do,
The way I planned it; (be outta sight).
So tiddley-dee, tiddley-dum, look out baby, 'cos here I come.
[Chorus 3] (with Chorus Riff)
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
And I'm bringing you a love that's true, so get ready, so get ready.
[F] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
I'm gonna try to make you love me, too, so get ready, so get ready.
([D])
'Cos here I come...
[Interlude] (with Interlude Riff)
[D]
(Get ready, 'cos here I come); I'm on my way.
Coda
[D]
e|-----------------------|---------------------|
B|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
G|-----------------------|-------------12--10--|
D|--12-12-10-12---10-10--|--12-12-10-----------|
A|-----------------------|---------------------|
E|-----------------------|---------------------|
(with Above Riff):
[D]
(Get ready, 'cos here I come).
(Get ready, 'cos here I come).
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[D] [F] [Bb] [Gm] [C] [G] [A] [Bb]*
E A D G B E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])
Chords Used (7)
Guitar
Ukulele
D
1 / 4
F
1 / 5
Bb
1 / 4
Gm
1 / 4
C
1 / 4
G
1 / 5
A
1 / 4
Song Info
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C
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