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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4--------------------------------------------------------------------------- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction – The Rolling Stones --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Written by: Jagger/Richards Originally released as a non-album single (1965) Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard Listen to this tab: -soundcloud-/maguri/i-cant-get-no-satisfaction --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Main Riff] [ E ] [ D/A ] [ A ] 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| B|----------------|----------------| G|----------------|----------------| D|----------------|----------------| A|2---2-----2-4-5-|------5-5p4-4---| E|----------------|----------------| [Chords and riff] These chords are not played on the original recording, and the riff sounds an octave higher, but if one plays alone on an acoustic, it might be a way of incorporating the riff into your accompaniment E E6 Asus4 A E E6 D/A A 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|----------------| e|-------------(2)|-----(2-2-0-0)--| B|0---0-----0-2-3-|------3-3p2-2---| B|0---0-----0-2-3-|------3-3-2-2---| G|1---1-----1-1-2-|------2-2---2---| or G|1---1-----1-1-2-|------2-2-2-2---| D|2---2-----2---2-|------2-2---2---| D|2---2-----2-2-0-|------0-0-2-2---| A|2-------------0-|--------0-------| A|2-------------0-|------0-0-0-0---| E|0---------------|----------------| E|0---------------|----------------| (plays easily and (maybe closer to the acoustic guitar highlights the riff itself) on the recording, but detracts a little from the riff) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] | N.C. | N.C. | (riff only) | E | D/A A | E | D/A A | (riff: full band) [Chorus] E A I can't get no ... satisfaction E A I can't get no ... satisfaction E B E A 'Cause I try and I try and I try and I try E A I can't get no [riff] E D/A I can't get no [riff] [Verse] riff throughout A E D/A When I'm drivin' in my car A E D/A And a man comes on the radio A E D/A And he's tellin' me more and more A E A About some useless information A E A Supposed to drive my imagination E D/A I can't get no A E No, no, no (break) E D/A Hey hey hey A | E | D/A A | That's what I say [Chorus] E A I can't get no ... satisfaction E A I can't get no ... satisfaction E B E A 'Cause I try and I try and I try and I try E A I can't get no [riff] E D/A I can't get no [riff] [Verse] riff throughout A E D/A When I'm watchin' my TV A E D/A And a man comes on to tell me A E D/A How white my shirts can be A E D/A But he can't be a man 'cause he doesn't smoke A E D/A The same cigarettes as me A E D/A I can't get no A E No, no, no (break) E D/A Hey hey hey A | E | D/A A | That's what I say [Chorus] E A I can't get no ... satisfaction E A I can't get no ... girlie action E B E A 'Cause I try and I try and I try and I try E A I can't get no [riff] E D/A I can't get no [riff] [Verse] riff throughout A E D/A When I'm ridin' round the world A E D/A And I'm doin' this and I'm signing that A E D/A And I'm tryin' to make some girl A E D/A Who tells me baby better come back later next week A E D/A 'cause you see I'm on losing streak E D/A I can't get no E No, no, no (break) E D/A Hey hey hey A | E | D/A A | That's what I say [Outro] riff throughout (repeat and fade) | E | D/A A | I can't get no | E | D/A A | I can't get no | E | D/A A | I can't get no | E | D/A A | Satisfaction | E | D/A A | No satisfaction | E | D/A A | No satisfaction | E | D/A A | No satisfaction | E | D/A A | I can't get no