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Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment

Ramones
Tab
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Song

Ramones - Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment

From the album 'Leave Home' (1977)

Written by Ramones

Sire Records (US & UK)

Tabbed by: TheCutter

INTRO:

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6--7---| x3
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7--7---|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5---|
|------------------5------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6---|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|------------------5---|

VERSE:

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| x4
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------------------|

I was feeling sick, losing my mind

I heard about these treatments by a good friend of mine

He was always happy, smile on his face

He said he had a great time at the place

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--6-6-9-9-9-10-10-11-11-11---| x2
|--9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11---|
|--9-9-7-7-7-11-11-9--9--9----|
|--7-7-------9--9-------------|

VERSE 2:

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| x4
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------------------|

Peace and love is here to stay

And now I can wake up and face the day

Happy, happy, happy all the time

Shock treatment, I'm doing fine

CHORUS:

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-6--6-6-6-6-6-6---| x4
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

I wanna, wanna shock treatment

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6--7---| x3
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7--7---|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--5---|
|------------------5------|
|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-6---|
|--9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|------------------5---|

VERSE 3:

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| x4
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------------------|

I was feeling sick, losing my mind

I heard about these treatments by a good friend of mine

He was always happy smile on his face

He said he had a great time at the place

|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|--6-6-9-9-9-10-10-11-11-11---| x2
|--9-9-9-9-9-11-11-11-11-11---|
|--9-9-7-7-7-11-11-9--9--9----|
|--7-7-------9--9-------------|

VERSE 4:

|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|--8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---| x4
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9---|
|--9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-------------------|

Peace and love is here to stay

And now I can wake up and face the day

Happy, happy, happy all the time

Shock treatment, I'm doing fine

CHORUS:

|----------------------------------|
|----------------------------------|
|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-6--6-6-6-6-6-6---| x7
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7--7-7-7-7-7-7---|
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-5--5-5-5-5-5-5---|

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

Gimme gimme shock treatment

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|--4--4-4-4-4-4-4-6---|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7---|
|--5--5-5-5-5-5-5-7---|
|--3--3-3-3-3-3-3-5---|

I wanna, wanna shock treatment

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