Gimme Some Good Times chords by Lou Reed

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
 E MajorE                 A augmentedA
Hey, if that ain't the rock'n'roll animal himself

What you doing bro? - (Standing on the corner)
 A augmentedA
Well, I can see that, what you got in your hand
 E MajorE             E MajorE
(Suitcase in my hand) - No, shit, what's this?
             A augmentedA
(Jack is in his corset, Jane is in her vest)

Fucking faggot Johnson
 A augmentedA        BB            E MajorE
(Jack, sweet Jane, I'm in a rock 'n' roll band)

Well, I can see that

Verse 1:
 E MajorE            A augmentedA
Some people say that you can't - (no no no)
A augmentedA       BB    E MajorE
No matter how good you are
   E MajorE              A augmentedA
And some people say, they can't move - (no no no)
A augmentedA      BB     E MajorE
No matter where they are


Chorus:
 E MajorE              A augmentedA
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some good times
 A augmentedA        BB      E MajorE
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some pain
E MajorE          A augmentedA
No matter how ugly you are
   A augmentedA       BB       E MajorE
You know to me it all looks the same


Interlude:
  E MajorE         A augmentedA
e|-0---0---0-------|-----------------|
BB|-------------4-4-|-2---------------|
G+G|-----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|

  A augmentedA    BB     E MajorE
e|-----------------|-0---------------| x2
BB|-2---2-2---4-4-4-|-----------------|
G+G|-----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|

Verse 2:
 E MajorE              A augmentedA
Rain from the morning in the blue clouds
 A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
Now just shining up with dew
 E MajorE                A augmentedA
Riding through the city in their big cars
  A augmentedA        BB     E MajorE
And me, I ain't got nothing to do


Chorus:
 E MajorE              A augmentedA
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some good times
 A augmentedA        BB      E MajorE
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some pain
 E MajorE                A augmentedA
Don't you know things always look ugly
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same


Interlude:
| E MajorE | A augmentedA | A augmentedA BB | E MajorE |
| E MajorE | A augmentedA | A augmentedA BB | E MajorE |


Chorus:
 E MajorE              A augmentedA
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some good times
 A augmentedA        BB      E MajorE
Gimmie, gimmie, gimmie some pain
 E MajorE                A augmentedA
Don't you know things always look ugly
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same


Outro:
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Oh, don't you know, hey, don't you know
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Oh, don't you know, hey, don't you know
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Oh, don't you know, hey, don't you know
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same
E MajorE          A augmentedA
Oh, don't you know, hey, don't you know
  A augmentedA        BB    E MajorE
To me they always look the same