Be My Guru

Dave Faulkner/J.Baker

[Intro - play twice]
                                             B      A         D      E
E |-------------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|
B |-------------|----------------|--------|--4--//--2--//--|--7--//--9--//--|
G |--D-R-U-M-S--|----------------|--------|--4--//--2--//--|--7--//--9--//--|
D |-------------|----0--2b--0----|--0-2b--|--4--//--2--//--|--7--//--9--//--|
A |-------------|--2----------2--|--------|--2--//--0--//--|--5--//--7--//--|
E |-------------|----------------|--------|----------------|----------------|

B      A            D       E           B      A  D  E
I know what's going down before it even happens
B       A            D           E          B     A  D  E
I'm the smart boy in town, be it here or Manhattan
B     A     D       E     B   A  D  E
I'm a guru, I'm a Hoodoo Guru

    B        A
E |------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B |-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
G |-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
D |-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
A |-2--2--2--0--0--0-|-2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4-|
E |------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
                      I'm yours - will you be mine too?

B  A  D  E
         Be my Guru

We make no bones at all, we're making a dint
And in no time at all you hearts we will win
It's a gift we offer you: our music
Be polite - accept it, don't refuse it
   
    B        A
E ||------------------|-------[Guitar 1]-------------------------------|
B ||-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
G ||-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
D ||-4--4--4--2--2--2-|------------------------------------------------|
A ||-2--2--2--0--0--0-|-2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4-|
E ||------------------|-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
  ||
E ||------------------|-------[Guitar 2]-----------------------------0-|
B ||------------------|----------------------------------------------0-|
G ||------------------|------------------------------------------------|
                        I'm yours - will    you    be    mine    too?

B ||--------------------------[Guitar 1]------------------------------------|
D ||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ||-2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4--2--2--4--4-|
E ||-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0-|
  ||
E ||--------------------------[Guitar 2]----------------0-------------------|
B ||----------------------------------------------------0-------------------|
G ||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D ||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A ||------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E ||-------0-----3b----0-----------------------------------------0--3b--0---|
                          Will    you    be    mine    too?

Be my guru

[instrumental break]

     B        A        D        E        B     B/A
E |--------------------2--2-----------|--------------|----|
B |--4--4--4--2--2-----3--3--3--------|--4--4--4--4--|-4--|
G |]-4--4--4--2--2--2--2--2--2--1----[|]-4--4--4--4-[|-4--|
D |]-4--4--4--2--2--2--0--0--0--2--2-[|]-4--4--4--4-[|-4--|
A |--2--2--2--0--0--0-----------2--2--|--2--2--0--0--|-2--|
E |-----------------------------0--0--|--------------|----|
    [this bar four times]              [eight times]

We will grow our hair. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!
We got nice clothes to wear. Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!
Yeah, Yeah, Yeah! (We No square!)
Yeah!!!

Copyright EMI Music Publishing; reprinted with kind permission.

Transcribed by Brad Launikonis

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