You Keep Me Hangin On chords by Vanilla Fudge
Guitar chords with lyrics
This arrangement, including the lyrics, seems to be completely different
from other versions I've heard, such as the Supremes.
[different, AND BETTER!] I wish someone would figure out the lead.
You Keep Me Hangin' On Vanilla Fudge
Em
[starting from whole band - 140 bpm marching staccato 1/8 notes]
Em
[whole band] [at end of these 8 bars, bpm switches to 90]
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Em D Bm C
[organ only]
Em7 D Bm C2
[organ only]
Em D Bm C
[organ with lead guitar hits]
Em D Bm C
[ditto]
Em D Bm C
[whole band in]
Em Em Em D
[2 bar "telegraph" riff] Set me free, why doncha babe.
Bm C Em D
Get out of my life, why doncha, babe. Cuz u don't really want me, you just
Bm C Em D
keep me hangin' on. You don't really need me, but ya
Bm C F F
keep me hangin' on. Why do you keep a'comin' around,
C G F F
playin' with my heart? Why doncha get out of my life &
C G D D
let me try to make a new start. Let me get over you, the
B7 B7 Em
way you've gotten over me- hey! [telegraph riff]
Em D Bm C
Set me free, why doncha babe. Get out of my life, why doncha now.
Em D Bm C
You don't really want me, u just keep me hangin' on.
Em D Bm C
You really don't need me, you just keep me hangin' on.
F F C G
You say when we broke up, you just wanna be friends.
F F C G
But how can we still be friends when seein' you only breaks my heart again
Em Em Em
[there ain't nothin' I can do about it] [telegraph riff] Set me free, why
D Bm C Em
doncha, babe. Get out of my life, why doncha, babe. You really don'
D Bm C Em
want me, you just keep me hangin' on. You really don't
D Bm C Em
need me, you just keep me hangin' on. Get out of my life,
D Em D Em
why doncha babe. Get out of my life, my doncha, babe. Get out of my life
D Em D Em
why doncha, babe. Get out of my life, why doncha, babe. [telegraph
Em Em Em Em
riff coming to crescendo]
Em Em Em Em
[ditto] [intro all over
D Bm C Em7
again, beginning with organ solo part]
D Bm C2 Em
[organ] [lead guitar
D Bm C Em
hits held........]
D Bm C Em
[intro continues to end]
D Bm C Em
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Em Em Em Em
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Em Em Em Em
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