On June 17, 1987, the song was released, produced by Jim Dickinson, from the album Pleased to Meet Me.
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
- Key: B
- Chords: B5, D5, C#5, E5, F#5
- BPM: 181
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Track Info
- Song: Iou
- Artist: The Replacements
- Written by Paul Westerberg
- Produced by Jim Dickinson
- Album: Pleased to Meet Me
- Released Date: 17 June 1987
[Intro]
B5 [Verse]
B5 Get me out of this
stinkin' fresh air D5 Ninety days in
C#5 B5
the electric chair B5 Step right up, son D5 Gonna show you something
C#5 B5 E5
ain't never been done D5 C#5 B5 You're all f*cked [Chorus]
B5 Losing it don't cost much D5 C#5 B5 On the dotted line, "You suck" B5 Never do what you're told D5 C#5 Plenty of time to eat
B5 E5
it when you're old D5 C#5 B5 E5 You're all wrong,
B5
and I'm right [Bridge]
F#5 E5 Please be on your honor F#5 E5 Please be on your side [Guitar Solo]
E5 B5 E5 D5 C#5 B5 Uh, uh-uh, uh-uh,
E5
uh-uh-uh-uh-uh-uh D5 C#5 B5 (Back in here) Whoo! Whoo! [Chorus]
B5 Listen to the story,
alright D5 I'm losing all
C#5
I own on that
B5
dotted line B5 Step right up, son D5 Gonna show you something
C#5 B5 E5
ain't never been done D5 C#5 B5 E5 You're all wrong,
B5
and I'm right [Outro]
B5 You see,
I want it in writing B5 I.O.U. nothing B5 Want it in writing B5 I.O.U. nothing B5 Want it in writing (Whoo! Yeah)
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