Dr Feelgood chords by Johnny Kidd And The Pirates

Dr Feelgood - Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Composer: C.Smith
Label: HMV
Original Key: A

Originally recorded by Piano Red in his group Dr feelgood and the interns.
This number was the B side to "Always and ever" a minor hit.
The pirates were a bass drums guitar combo with a singer. The guitarist on this is Mick Green.
The group Dr Feelgood according to Wilko Collins took their name from this track.



INTRO VERSE tab of bar of each chord:

shown in the song as  A , D and E

                     A  A  G# A       D  D  C# D        E  E  D# E
                  e|-5--5--4--5-|  e|-5--5--4--5-|   e|-4--4--3--4-|
                  B|-5--5--4--5-|  B|-7--7--6--7-|   B|-5--5--4--5-|
                  G|-6--6--5--6-|  G|-7--7--6--7-|   G|-4--4--3--4-|
                  D|-7--7--6--7-|  D|-7--7--6--7-|   D|-6--6--5--6-|
                  A|-7--7--6--7-|  A|-5--5--4--5-|   A|-7--7--6--7-|
                  E|-5--5--4--5-|  E|-5--5--4--5-|   E|-4--4--3--4-|

 Live performance by the pirates (see youtube) some 10 years after J Kidds death show
Mick Green playing the D and E chords in position 10 and 12.
/   /  shows the four beat bars in the verses.

CHORUS CHORDS:
                         D                      E
                       EADGBe                 EADGBe

                       254232                 476454
Intro
A A G# A / A A G# A / A A G# A / A A G# A /

D  D  C# D  / D  D  C# D  / A A G# A / A A G# A  /

E  E  D# E  / D  D  C# D / A A G# A / A

#1:
A                / A   A G# A
 Hey, all of you women
A     A          G#   A / A A G# A
   Why don't you come around
A A  G#   A   / D    D  C# D
  Unless you weigh
D   D   C#   D       / A  A G# A
 around four hundred pounds
A      A       G#    A                / E E D# E
   Well if you don't weigh one of 'em baby
D      D      C#    D    / A A G# A
   Don't come around at all


Chorus:
     D
Well you've got the beat
      A
It's alright with me
       D
They call me the Doctor
   [ No chord ]
It's really hard to please

#2
[No chord]         / A    A G# A
Now you talk about women
A    A  G#   A   / A A G# A
Well I love 'em all
A      A  G# A   / D D  C# D
  and I love 'em big
 D  D  C#   D  / A A G# A
    I love 'em tall
A   A            G#   A               / E E D# E
   Well If you don't weigh one of 'em baby
D      D       C#    D  / A A G# A
   Don't come around at all

Chorus:
     D
Well you've got the beat
      A
It's alright with me
       D
They call me the Doctor
   [ No chord ]
It's really hard to please

#3:
[No chord]         / A    A G# A
Now you talk about women
A    A  G#   A   / A A G# A
Well I love 'em all
A     A  G# A   / D D  C# D
  and I love 'em big
 D  D  C#   D  / A A G# A
    I love 'em tall
A    A       G#     A          / E E D# E
If you don't weigh one of 'em, baby
D      D       C#    D  / A A G# A
   Don't come around at all
Don't come around at all

Outro:
A
Oh they call me the doctor (Oh yeah)
A
In our neighborhood (Oh yeah)
A
But, my baby she calls me (Oh yeah)
A
Well Doctor Feelgood (Oh yeah)
A
Have you ever felt good (Oh yeah)
A
Have you ever felt good (Oh yeah)
A
Well you talk about women (Oh yeah)
A
Well thats all I crave (Oh yeah)
A
I believe, I believe (Oh yeah)
A
They're gonna send me to my grave (Oh yeah)
A
Good, good, good (Oh yeah)
A
So good (Oh yeah)
A
So good (Oh yeah)

A
Ahh, yeah