Chords with lyrics
Barbara Acklin was primarily a songwriter (Jackie Wilson's 'Whispers',
several Chi-Lites hits); this was her most successful (#3 R&B, #15 Pop)
single as a vocalist. -- AWR
"Love Makes A augmentedA Woman"
(Eugene Record - Carl Davis - Sonny Sanders)
Intro:
[guitar, piano, and drums]:
AbAb DbDb Db6Db6 DbDb Db6Db6 DbDb
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
[bass and horns enter]:
AbAb /C /Db Db/Eb [2X]
/ / / / / / / /
Verse 1 (continue with chord progression as above):
AbAb /C /Db Db/Eb
In the ...
It was ...
Sweetheart, ...
I should have ...
Verse 2:
But my ...
Were full of money, ...
I had someone...
To call ...
Chorus:
AbAb /C /Db Db/Eb
[1: But 2: Yes 3: Ooh, and 4: And] ...
That makes a woman [3: yes, it ....
Yes, it's love (...
That makes a woman (...
Bridge:
DbDb C minorCm F minorFm
Something told me that ...
DbDb C minorCm F minorFm
Now my heartache is ...
DbDb C minorCm F minorFm
I had to swallow ...
DbDb C minorCm Bbm7/Eb
And admit to myself ...
Verse 3:
Diamonds and pearl....
[Repeat chorus]
Post-chorus:
F minorFm
What she ...
Bbm7/Eb
What ...
Instrumental:
sax solo over verse/chorus chords [4X]
DbDb C minorCm Bbm7/Eb
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
[repeat chorus]
[repeat post-chorus]
[repeat chorus; fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers