Queen - Tie Your Mother Down
Originally in A, I play in E
Intro
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
EOoooh D→ A/C#G→ D/F#
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Vox on b7 b7 1 on “party gown”
Get your Eparty gown, and get your pigtail down
And get your heart beatin’, baby D→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Got my Etimin’ right, got my act all tight
It’s gotta be tonight, my little schoolbabe D→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Vox on the 1 of the chord on “mamma”
Your Bmamma says you don’t, and your daddy says you won’t
And I’m boilin’ up inside
Ain’t no way I’m Dgonna lose out this Etime
EE→ D/F#→ G→ E/G#
Vox on the 4 of the chord on “tie”
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
Lock your Edaddy out of Ddoors, I A/C#don’t need Ehim nosin’ around
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
Give me Dall A/C#your Glove D/F#toEnight
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
You’re such a Edirty louse, go get out of my house
That’s all I ever get from you D→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
EFamily ties, in fact I don’t think I ever heard
A single little civil word from those guys D→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Vox around the 3 of the chord
But you know BI don’t give a light, I’m gonna make out all right
I’ve got a sweetheart hand to put a stop to Dall that
ESnipin’ an’ grousin’ all night
E→ D/F#→ G→ E/G#
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
Take yEour little broDther swimA/C#min’ with a Ebrick, that’s all right
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
Or you Dain’t A/C#no Gfriend D/F#of Emine
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Solo on verse chords
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
BD
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
ED→ A/C#→ G→ D/F#
Your Bmummy and your daddy are gonna plague me till I die
Why can’t they understand I’m just a Dpeace lovin’ guy
With hard stops
EE→ E
E→ D/F#→ G→ E/G#
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
With hard stops on every “big”
Get that Ebig, big, big, big, big, big daddy out of doors
ATie your mother down, tie your mother down
Give me Dall A/C#your Glove D/F#to Enight
EDAll Ayour Glove D/F#toniEght
EGive me every inch of your love DAGD/F#
EDAGAll D/F#your Elove tonight
EGotta get my timing right DAGAll yoD/F#ur love AtoniEght