Steven Hull's Ozark Mountain Daredevils Site presents:

Ooh Boys, It's Hot
(Supe Granda)
It's Alive, 1978

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Chords, Guitar Tablature & Lyrics
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I think that there are two acoustic guitars and two electric guitars in this one. I'm going to show you the chords - you can take it from there. Be sure to visit my tab page in order to understand how I write tablature on the web.

Click here if you want only the lyrics.

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THE CHORDS:

(intro)

C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G G/F# Em
C C/C# D G

G C G D
Well, listen everybody to what I'm gonna to say

G C G D G
I don't think that I can beat this heat another day

G C G D
I went down to the river 'bout ninety-eight degrees

G C G D G
I spent all day and half the night in water to my knees


C C/C# D G
Oh those scorchin' days of summer are here

C C/C# D G
When sun shines more likely than not

C C/C# D G G/F# Em
Gonna lay here in the shade, gonna drink another ice-cold beer

C C/C# D G
Cause o-oh boys, it's hot

G C G D
G C G D G
G C G D
G C G D G
C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G G/F# Em
C C/C# D G
(mandolin solo)


G C G D
Well I cut off all my Levis, I had to make some shorts

G C G D G
Left me with a bunch of legs of odd and varied sorts

G C G D
I'm standin' by my garden I wish like hell it'd rain

G C G D G
I know that all the seeds I planted gotta feel the same


C C/C# D G
Oh those scorchin' days of summer are here

C C/C# D G
When sun shines more likely than not

C C/C# D G G/F# Em
Gonna lay here in the shade, gonna drink another ice-cold beer

C C/C# D G
Cause o-oh boys, it's hot

G C G D
G C G D G
G C G D
G C G D G
C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G
C C/C# D G G/F# Em
C C/C# D G
(piano solo)


G C G D
Well listen everybody to what I've gotta say

G C G D G
I don't think that I can beat this heat for another day

G C G D
I've got dogs and cats and chickens all sleepin' in the shade

G C G D G
A dreamin' how those huskies in Alaska got it made


C C/C# D G
Oh those scorchin' days of summer are here

C C/C# D G
When sun shines more likely than not

C C/C# D G G/F# Em
Gonna lay here in the shade, gonna drink another ice-cold beer

C C/C# D G
Cause o-oh boys, it's hot

G C G D
G C G D G
G C G D
G C G D G
(guitar solo)

C C/C# D G
Oh those scorchin' days of summer are here

C C/C# D G
When sun shines more likely than not

C C/C# D G G/F# Em
Gonna lay here in the shade, gonna drink another ice-cold beer


C C/C# D
Cause o-oh boys,


C C/C# D
I said o-oh boys

C C/C# D G
I said o-oh boys it's hot

(guitar lick) D G
 
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THE TAB:

The chords and fingerings for the guitars are:

C

1 -|| ----0---------------------------0
2 -|| ----1---------------------------1
3 -|| ----0---------------------------0
4 -|| ---------2----------------------2
5 -|| ----------------3---------------3
6 -|| ---------------------------------

 

C/C#

1 -|| ----0---------------------------0
2 -|| ----1---------------------------1
3 -|| ----0---------------------------0
4 -|| ---------2----------------------2
5 -|| ----------------(3)----4-------4
6 -|| ---------------------------------

(keep your 3rd finger down when the 4th finger presses on the same string)

D

1 -|| ----------2----------------------2
2 -|| ----------------3----------------3
3 -|| ----------1----------------------2
4 -|| ----0----------------------------0
5 -|| -----------------------------------
6 -|| -----------------------------------

G

1 -|| -----------------------4--------3
2 -|| -----0--------------------------0
3 -|| -----0--------------------------0
4 -|| -----0--------------------------0
5 -|| ---------------2----------------2
6 -|| -----------------------3--------3

G/F#

1 -|| -----------------------4--------3
2 -|| -----0--------------------------0
3 -|| -----0--------------------------0
4 -|| -----0--------------------------0
5 -|| ---------------------------------X
6 -|| ---------------2----------------2

Em

1 -|| ----0----------------------------0
2 -|| ----0----------------------------0
3 -|| ----0----------------------------0
4 -|| ------------2--------------------2
5 -|| ------------1--------------------2
6 -|| ----0----------------------------0

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TIPS

Most of the Song

Keep up and make up your own lick at the end!

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I hope you enjoyed playing this one.

Remember, that by learning this song, you are helping to preserve the music of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils!

Thanks for stopping by - steve

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Lyrics are copyright 19??, Mike Granda

chords & music interpreted by steven hull

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Created 16 January 2001
Updated 01 February 2001
 


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