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Date: Sun, 22 Oct 1995 23:07:17 -0600
From: brucea@tic.ab.ca (Bruce Armstrong)
Subject: TAB: Whip It - Devo

Whip It - Devo
Word and Music by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald V. Casale


INTRO (tab note 1)

  E7sus            D       A        E7sus            D       A
E ----------------|2-------0-------|----------------|2-------0-------|
B ----------------|3-------2-------|----------------|3-------2-------|
G ----------------|2-------2-------|----------------|2-------2-------|  
D --------2-------|0-------2-------|--------2-------|0-------2-------|
A ----0-2---------|--------0-------|----0-2---------|--------0-------|
E 0-0-------------|----------------|0-0-------------|----------------|


D          A    E7sus
Crack that whip
  D               A     E7sus
Give the past the slip
D             A  E7sus
Step on a crack
   D               A     E7sus  D  A
Break your momma's back

       E7sus                   D            A
When a problem comes along you must whip it
           E7sus                       D            A
Before the cream sits out too long you must whip it
     E7sus                      D            A
When somethings going wrong you must whip it

C
   Now whip it
G
   Into shape
D
   Shape it up
C
   Get straight

   Go forward
G
   Move ahead
D
   Try to detect it
C
   It's not too late

   To whip it
               
   Whip it good


       E7sus                      D            A
When a good time turns around you must whip it
         E7sus                D                A     
You will never live it down unless you whip it
E7sus              D                A
No one gets away until they whip it

E G C
      I say whip it
E G D
      Whip it good
E G C
      I say whip it
E G D               E7sus
      Whip it good

       E7sus                   D            A
When a problem comes along you must whip it
           E7sus                       D            A
Before the cream sits out too long you must whip it
     E7sus                      D            A
When somethings going wrong you must whip it

C
   Now whip it
G
   Into shape
D
   Shape it up
C
   Get straight

   Go forward
G
   Move ahead
D
   Try to detect it
C
   It's not too late

   To whip it
G
   Into shape
D
   Shape it up
C
   Get straight

   Go forward
G
   Move ahead
D
   Try to detect it
C
   It's not too late

   To whip it

   Whip it good

Ending tab

  E7sus            D       A        E7sus
E ----------------|2-------0-------|----------------|
B ----------------|3-------2-------|----------------|
G ----------------|2-------2-------|----------------|  
D --------2-------|0-------2-------|--------2-------|
A ----0-2---------|--------0-------|----0-2---------|
E 0-0-------------|----------------|0-0-------------|