Making Some Noise Chords
by Tom Petty
Making Some Noise by Tom Petty is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Gm, C, Dm, Bb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G
When I was a young boy
I was workin' for the state
Gm
I wasn't makin' much money
I was stayin' out late
Go down at nighttime and
Play music in the bars
C
Take my breaks out underneath the stars
Gm C
I was makin' some noise
G C
I was a workin' boy
G
up at the top of my voice
Dm Bb
Sayin', "Look at me mama I'm makin' some noise"
F G F G F G
G
I had to rock the boat, I had to shake the tree
To see what'd fall down on me
I thought, "Maybe I can make it if I never give in
C
I been down before, I ain't goin' down again."
Refrão:
G
From across the canyon a guitar plays
Through an amplifier on long delay
It was an old melody, I recognized the song
Gm C
I had an amplifier too, so I played along
Refrão:
G C G C
I’m makin' some noise, I been a long gone boy
G
at the top of my voice
Dm Bb
singing ’look at me muma, I’m making some noise?�