A Message To You Rudy by Specials ...A MESSAGE TO YOU RUDY... by The Specials ---------------------------................ *from 'The Specials' (1979)* (Originally by Dandy Livingstone) x = mute strings with hand Intro: C F G e|--x-3-x-3-x-3-x-3-x--5-x-5-x--7-x-7--| B|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x--6-x-6-x--8-x-8--| G|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x--5-x-5-x--7-x-7--| D|--x-5-x-5-x-5-x-5-x------------------| A|-------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------| (x4) Verse 1: C F G Stop your messin' around, C F G Better think of your future. C F Time you straightened right out, G Creatin' problems in town. Chorus 1: C F G C Ru-dy, a message to you Ru-dy; F G A message to you. Interlude: C F G (x2) Verse 2: C F G Stop your foolin' around, C F G Time you straightened right out. C Better think of your future, F G C F G Or else you'll wind up in jail. Chorus 2: C F G C Ru-dy, a message to you Ru-dy; F G A message to you. Solo: C F G (x4) Verse 3: C F G Stop your messin' around, C F G Better think of your future. C F Time you straightened right out, G Creatin' problems in town. Chorus 3: C F G C Ru-dy, a message to you Ru-dy; F G A message to you. Verse 4: C F G Stop your messin' around, C F G Better think of your future. C F Time you straightened right out, G Creatin' problems in town. Chorus 4: C F G C Ru-dy, a message to you Ru-dy; F G C A message to you, Ru-dy; (Repeat to Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- C F G EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE xx5553 xxx565 xxx787 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com) www.TAB6.com