Black Is Black chords by Los Bravos

Chords with lyrics

Take a Spanish band fronted by a German-born Gene Pitney soundalike, borrow
a bassline from the Four Tops, and what do you get? A augmentedA #4 (US) hit for
Los Bravos in the fall of '66. --AWR


              "Black Is Black"
            (Hayes - Wadey - Grainger)

Intro:

	bass [4X]:

	(E minorEm)
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-----------------|-----------------
	-2---0-2-----0-2-|-----0-2-----0-2-
	---2-------2-----|---2-------2-----
	-----------------|-----------------

	(D MajorD)
	 v  v  v  v   v  v  v  v
	-----------------|-----------------
	-0-----0-------0-|-------0-------0-
	---0-2-----0-2---|---0-2-----0-2---
	-----------------|-----------------

	guitar enters 2nd time
	organ (5-1/3' stop) enters 3rd time
	horns enter 4th time

Verse 1:

	E minorEm
	 Black ..
	D MajorD
	 I want ..
	E minorEm
	 It's ..
	A7A7              D MajorD
	 Since ..
	      (D MajorD)
	What..
	    E minorEm   A7A7
	'Cause I-I-I-I-I'm
	       D MajorD
	I'm ..

Verse 2:

Bridge:

	E minorEm
	I ..
	   F# minorF#m
	It's ..
	  G+G         (G+G) F#F# FF
	My ... / / /
	(FF)  E7E7
	Wow! Maybe ..
	     A augmentedA        F# minorF#m BB
	Then ..

Verse 3:

[repeat bridge]

[repeat verse 1]

Coda:

	    E minorEm   A7A7
	'Cause I-I-I-I-I'm
	       D MajorD
	I'm ..

	(horns):

	FF  G+G  D MajorD
	/ / / / /


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

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