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Beast Of Burden Tab

by Rolling Stones


Capo IV.  Pretty easy once you get the rhythm.

This is my written version of the lesson found here
on youtube.  I filled in the the areas where he wasn't specific about some chord
 Still, very highly recommended.

G C/G G Am hammer-on F  (follow that pattern for all occasions in this sequence)

  
                              
                            
I'll never be your beast of burden.  My back is broad but it's a-hurting
                                       
   
All I want is for you to make love to me.

I'll never be your beast of burden.  I've walked for miles my feet are hurting
                                
 
All I want is for you to make love to me

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Am I hard enough

Am I rough enough

Am I rich enough
                  
I'm not too blind to see

I'll never be your beast of burden
So let's go home and draw the curtains
            
Music on the radio
                                  
Come on baby make sweet love to me

Am I hard enough
Am I rough enough
Am I rich enough
                        (Hold )
I'm not too blind to see

Oh little sister
Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, girl
You're a pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty girl
Pretty, pretty
Such a pretty, pretty, pretty girl
                             
 
Come on baby please, please, please

                             
I'll tell ya, you can put me out ...On the street
                
Put me out with no shoes on my feet
              
But, put me out, put me out
                          
Put me out of misery

              
Yeah, all your sickness

I can suck it up
               
Throw it all at me

I can shrug it off
                 
There's one thing baby

That I don't understand
           
You keep on telling me
  
I ain't your kind of man

                    
Ain't I rough enough, ooh baby
Ain't I tough enough
                        
Ain't I rich enough, in love enough

Ooh! Ooh! Please

        
I'll never be your beast of burden
I'll never be your beast of burden
                         
Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be

I'll never be your beast of burden
I've walked for miles and my feet are hurting
All I want is you to make love to me

          
I don't need beast of burden
I need no fussing
I need no nursing
Never, never, never, never, never, never, never be