Specials - Too Hot Chords

...TOO HOT... by The Specials
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*from 'The Specials' (1979)*

(Originally by Prince Buster)


Intro:

C  F  G (x4)

Verse 1:

    C                     G
Too hot; this town is too hot, (too hot, too hot),
Now they're callin' for their guns,
about to spoil the rude boys funs,
But rude boys never give up their guns;
         C
It's too hot, (too hot, too hot),
                              G
No man, can tell them what to do, (too hot, too hot),
                                   C
Pound for pound, they say; they're ruder than you, (too hot, too hot).

Verse 2:

                          G
They are boss and no back down, you might have a couple you like,
Choose your burial site, take insurance, make up your will,
             C
Come out and tell them, (fight them, fight them).

Solo:

C, G, C

Verse 3:

    C
The soldiers, came back to you.
     G
With-out them the police force are afraid;
                C
They can't even touch them, (too hot, too hot).
                                               G
They say; "you think you're bad? Why don't you come out yourself?"
These boys are calling for a fight, fighting tonight, they don't lie;
         C
It's too hot, (too hot, too hot), too hot, too hot.

Coda:

(Increase Tempo):

         G
Too hot, too hot, too hot, too hot,
             C
Too hot, too hot, too hot!


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       F       G

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x35553  133211  355433