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Spinners |
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Miscellaneous |
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It's A Shame |
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It's A Shame |
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Spinners |
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(Garrett - Wonder - Wright) |
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Intro (two guitars): |
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G#m7 G#m F#maj7 D#m |
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(bass drum, high-hat enter) |
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Bmaj7 B6 Bm7 Bm6 |
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v v v v v v v v |
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G#m7 G#m7/C# (bass, tambourine enter) |
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/ / / / / / / / |
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Ooh-do-do-do Ooh-do-do-do |
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Verse 1 (guitars continue as above; chords indicated are composites of |
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all parts): |
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G#m9 G#m7/C# F#maj7 D#m |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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G#m9 G#m7/C# F#maj7 D#m |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you hurt me |
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G#m9 G#m7/C# F#maj7 D#m |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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Bmaj7 B6 Bm7 Bm6 |
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I'm sitting all alone by the telephone |
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G#m7 G#m7/C# |
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Waiting for your call when you don't call at all |
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Verse 2: |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you play with my emotions |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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You're like a child at play on a sunny day |
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But you play with love and then you throw it away |
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Bridge: |
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G#m9 G#m7/C# F#maj7 D#m |
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Why do you use me try to confuse me |
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G#m9 G#m7/C# F#maj7 D#m |
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How can you stand to be so cruel |
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Amaj7 Dmaj7 |
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Why don't you free me from this prison |
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Emaj7 G#m7 G#m7/C# |
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Where I serve my time as your fool |
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Verse 3: |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you hurt me |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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I try to stay with you show you love so true |
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But you won't appreciate the love we try to make |
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[repeat first two lines of intro (two guitars w/drums)] |
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Oh, it's-a got to be a shame |
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[repeat bridge] |
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Verse 4: |
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Got to be a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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Ohhh, it's a shame (sha-ame), the way you hurt me |
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It's a shame (sha-ame), the way you mess around with your man |
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You've got my heart in chains and I must complain |
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I just can't be content oh, look at (unintelligible) |
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Coda: |
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[vocal improvisation over verse chords; fade on 4th line] |