Evie Parts 1 2 3 chords by Stevie Wright

Chords with lyrics

Evie, Parts 1, 2 & 3 ? By Stevie Wright, from 1974?s Hard Road.
Written by Harry Vanda and George Young.


Riffs used:
Part 1:
Intro:
E MajorE|0-0h3h5--0-0-0h3p0h3h5-| x4

Verse:
E MajorE|------------|
BB|------------|
G+G|--------0---|
D MajorD|-----0h2-2-2|
A augmentedA|--0h2-------|
E MajorE|0-----------| Twice on each line in the verses. It?s played just after each vocal phrase.
 Second time leaves the last note out. You can play the riffs instead of the chords. Use your judgement.

Chorus:
 This half, or chords.      After each line.
3x Evie Let your hair hang down
 E MajorE|----|----------------------|----------|
 BB|----|----------------------|----------|
 G+G|----|--------------0-------|----------|
 D MajorD|0-2-|2---0----2---------2--|5p2p0-----|
 A augmentedA|----|----------------------|----------|
 E MajorE|----|----------------------|------3p0-|

Solo:
Try this as the rhythm for the solo. This is repeated 8 times.
 E MajorE         A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA G+G  E MajorE
E|12-12-12-12-12-12--12-10-12-10--12|
BB|12-12-12-12-12-12--14-12-14-12--12|
G+G|13-13-13-13-13-13--14-12-14-12--13|
D MajorD|14-14-14-14-14-14--14-12-14-12--14|
A augmentedA|14-14-14-14-14-14--12-10-12-10--14|
E MajorE|12-12-12-12-12-12---------------12|

E MajorE|12-12-12-12-12-12--12-10-12-10----|
BB|12-12-12-12-12-12--14-12-14-12----|
G+G|13-13-13-13-13-13--14-12-14-12----|
D MajorD|14-14-14-14-14-14--14-12-14-12----|
A augmentedA|14-14-14-14-14-14--12-10-12-10----|
E MajorE|12-12-12-12-12-12-----------------|

Part 2:
No riffs (all piano), but thanks to nickhgill for the chords to work from.

Part 3:
Intro/Main Riff (This is also played at the end of the chorus):
You can play just the notes:
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-------------------------------------4-----|
D MajorD|-------------------4-4-4-6---4---4-6--6-4--|
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-6-6-6-7-7-7-------------7----------7|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
Or play it with the chords (or just the chords).
You can choose to play the above, the tab below, or just the C# minorC#m G#sus4G#sus4 and G#:
  C# minorC#m C#m/D# C#m/E C#m/F# G#sus4G#sus4  G#G#
E MajorE|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|
BB|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|
G+G|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-5-5-5---4----|
D MajorD|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----6-4-|
A augmentedA|-4-4-4-6-6-6-7-7-7-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-------7|
E MajorE|-------------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------|

Verse:
Leads into chords
  C# minorC#m AM7 F# minorF#m
E MajorE|-4---0---2|
BB|-5---2---2|
G+G|-6---1---2|
D MajorD|-6---2---4|
A augmentedA|-4-2-0---4|
E MajorE|-------4-2|

The following is played at the halfway point of each verse.
 The 4-4-2-4 part by itself is played before the BB leading into the chorus.
It is also played on the last C# minorC#m of the chorus.

After you return to | It?s a stretch, but with chords, it?s
C#m, this is played.| played like this.
                 (Let ring)
E MajorE|---------------|-4-4---4---4---4|
BB|---------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5|
G+G|---------------|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
D MajorD|---------2-----|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6|
A augmentedA|-4-4-2-4--4-2-4|-4-4-2-4-7-4-2-4|
E MajorE|---------------|----------------|




Part 1: Evie (Let Your Hair Hang Down)

Intro:
E MajorE
Verse 1:
      E MajorE
I got some money in my pocket, I got the car keys in my hand
I got myself a couple of tickets, to see a rock'n rollin' band
BB                  A augmentedA
Come on girl just get on your shoes, we're gonna hear some sounds
BB                         D MajorD
Come on babe you know there ain't no time to mess around-round-round....

Chorus:
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE   D MajorD  E MajorE  G+G  E MajorE
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD   A augmentedA
Evie, Evie -    let your hair hang down

Repeat Intro:
E MajorE
Verse 2:
E MajorE
You got the body of a woman, the way you move it like a queen
You got the face to raise a riot, and still you're only seventeen
  BB               A augmentedA
But little girl you're oh so shy, you hardly make a sound
BB                         D MajorD
Come on babe you know there ain't no time to mess around-round-round...

Chorus:
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE   D MajorD  E MajorE  G+G  E MajorE
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD   A augmentedA          E MajorE
Evie, Evie -    let your hair hang down

Solo:
E MajorE
Aaaahhhhhhh
E MajorE  A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA G+G x16

Bridge:
E MajorE             D MajorD
So won't you try it baby, I'll take you by the hand
A/C#A/C#                       C majorC
'Cause there's a world out there for you, you're goin' to understand
E MajorE                 D MajorD
You've got the chance so take it, you've just gotta pick and choose
A/C#A/C#                 C majorC
Why don't you give it just one try, I know you can't lose

Verse 3:
E MajorE
The body of a woman, you nearly make me lose my breathe
You know you give me such a feeling, you almost scare me half to death ow!
BB                 A augmentedA
But little girl you're so reserved, you hardly make a sound
BB                       D MajorD
Come on baby, don't you be so shy, don't mess around (round, round, round, round)

Chorus:
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE   D MajorD  E MajorE  G+G  E MajorE
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
Evie, Evie, Evie let your hair hang down
D MajorD E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE D MajorD   A augmentedA          E MajorE
Evie, Evie -    let your hair hang down

Outro:
E MajorE         D MajorD
Let your hair hang down
          A/C#A/C#
Let your hair hang down
          C majorC
Let your hair hang down
          E MajorE
Let your hair hang down (come on baby, there?s a world out
          D MajorD
Let your hair hang down (there for you and me to share
          A/C#A/C#
Let your hair hang down (Try it girl
          C majorC             E MajorE
Let your hair hang down (Let your hair________ hang down.)


Part 2: (Evie)
Intro:
E MajorE    AM7 x4

Verse 1:
E MajorE  AM7      BB          D/AD/A
Evie, there seems so much to say
        A augmentedA
But if you know me well
              G#7sus4G#7sus4  G#7G#7
You'd understand the way I do
E MajorE  AM7     BB     D/AD/A
Evie, must be a better way
     A augmentedA
To say the things I feel
A/EA/E            G#7sus4G#7sus4 G#7G#7
The love I only know with you

Chorus:
   C# minorC#m
But I don't know what it is
       BB      A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
That makes me feel the way I do
F# minorF#m E MajorE  AM7          G#7sus4G#7sus4 G#7G#7
Oh__ Evie, I'm nothing without you

Verse 2:
E MajorE  AM7     BB      D/AD/A
Evie, the sun is shining down
         A augmentedA
My eyes are open now
A/EA/E          G#7sus4G#7sus4 G#7G#7
I see so much I never knew
E MajorE  AM7     BB       D/AD/A
Evie, I want to thank you now
      A augmentedA
For giving me this child
  A/EA/E          G#7sus4G#7sus4 G#7G#7
So much a part of me and you

Chorus:
   C# minorC#m
But I don't know what it is
       BB      A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
That makes me feel the way I do
F# minorF#m E MajorE  AM7          G#7sus4G#7sus4 G#7G#7
Oh__ Evie, I'm nothing without you


Part 3: (I?m Losing You)
Intro/Main Riff:
C# minorC#m G#sus4G#sus4 G#G# x2

Verse 1a:
   C# minorC#m
When I woke this morning I was king of the world
AM7
Longing to know if we'd a boy or a girl
   F# minorF#m
Yes, I had a feeling as proud as any man could ever
C# minorC#m   C# minorC#m
Hope to be

Verse 1b:
  C# minorC#m
Without any warning I don't know where I am
  AM7
It seems so unreal that I just can't understand
   F# minorF#m
That each passin' minute the one that I love is slippin'
 C# minorC#m   BB
Away from me

CHORUS:
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m     B7sus4B7sus4
Losing you, losing you
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m      C# minorC#m   C#m7C#m7
Losing you I'm losing you there's

Verse 2a:
C# minorC#m
There?s no need to worry I can still hear them say
   AM7
One?s born ev'ry minute ev'ry hour ev'ry day,
F# minorF#m
So just you relax, take the weight off your back there's nothing
C# minorC#m
You can do

Verse 2b:
  C# minorC#m
For how could they know this simple thing could go wrong
AM7
Just once in a million it just happens a-long
 F# minorF#m
I can't understand it I can't think at all I don't know
C# minorC#m   BB
What to do

Chorus 2:
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m     B7sus4B7sus4
Losing you, losing you
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m
Losing you

Break/Main Riff:
  C# minorC#m      G#sus4G#sus4  G#G#
I?m losing you   oh oh-oh
C# minorC#m        G#sus4G#sus4 G#G#
Aah-aah-aah-aah-aah__________

Bridge:
A/EA/E                 E MajorE
I can't believe this is happening
A/EA/E        E MajorE
I can't believe this is real
A/EA/E          E MajorE
I don't believe I can take anymore
F#m7F#m7            G#sus4G#sus4 G#G#
 Oh I can't carry on no  I can't carry on

Verse 3a:
  C# minorC#m
If I had the faith, well I'd go down on my knees
   AM7
Won?t somebody help me won't somebody please
  F# minorF#m
So tell me I'm sleeping just tell me I'm dreaming I'll wake
C# minorC#m
Up again

Verse 3b: (solo)
C# minorC#m    AM7

F# minorF#m   C# minorC#m  BB
         Oh yeah

Chorus:
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m     B7sus4B7sus4
Losing you, losing you
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m    G#7sus4G#7sus4
Losing you losing you

Chorus 2:
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m    B7sus4B7sus4
Losing you losing you
 E MajorE         AM7
Before I know it I'm losing you
F# minorF#m
Losing you

Break/Main Riff/Outro:
C# minorC#m    G#sus4G#sus4 G#G#
Losing you

C# minorC#m        G#sus4G#sus4     G#G#
Losing you
(Aah-aah-aah-aah-aah) x5
[Im losing you]
[Oh__ yeah]
[losing you]
[losing, losing you]


Tabbed by Musicfreak0.