Intro
[Ebm brass riffs]
Ebm Ebm Ebm/B Ebm/Bb Ebm/G#
Verse:
[Eb bass & guitar riffs]
You could have a steam train
Eb Db/Eb, Eb Db/Eb
If you'd just lay down your tracks
G#/Eb Eb C#/Eb Eb
You could have an aero-plane flying
C#/Eb G#/Eb Eb C#/Eb Eb C#/Eb
If you'd bring your blue skies back
G#/Eb Eb C#/Eb Eb
All you do is call me
C#/Eb Cm
I'll be anything you need
Eb Db/Eb, Eb
You could have a big dipper
Going up and down, all around the bends
You could have a bumper car, bumping
This amusement never ends
Chorus
I want to be your sledgehammer
Cm Db, Fm
Why don't you call my name
Cm Db, Fm Fm Eb/F
Oh let me be your sledgehammer
Cm C# Fm
this will be my testimony
Cm C# Fm
Yeah....
[Eb riffs]
[verse]
Show me round your fruitcage
Eb G#/Eb Eb
'Cos I will be your honey bee
Eb C#/Eb Eb
Open up your fruitcage
Eb G#/Eb Eb
where that fruit that is sweet as can be
Eb C#/Eb Eb
chorus
I want to be your sledgehammer
Why don't you call my name
You'd better call me sledgehammer
Put your mind at rest
I'm going to be your sledgehammer
This can be my testimony
I'm your sledgehammer
Let there be no doubt about it
Sledge.... sledge.... sledgehammer
[Ebm riffs]
End Section:
Ebm Ebm/B Ebm/Ab [repeat to end]
[Ebm brass riffs, then:]
I get it right!
I've kicked the habit (kicked the habit, kicked the habit)
Shed my skin (shed my skin)
This is the new stuff (this is the new stuff)
I go dancing in (we go dancing in)
Won't you show for me (show for me)
And I will show for you (show for you)
Please, show for me (show for me), I will show for you
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I do mean you
Only you
You've been coming through
I'm going to build that power
Build, build up that power,
I've been feeding the rhythm
I've been feeding the rhythm
Going to feel that power, yeah, build in you
Come on, come on, help me through
come on, come on, help me through
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, you
I've been feeding the rhythm
I've been feeding the rhythm
It's what we're doing, doing
All day and night
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