Chords with lyrics
Jimmy Mack
1967 release for Martha Reeves and The Vandellas reached number 21 in UK
Bass Performance James Jamerson. Tab by bass50611. Welcome to my tab that
I think is very close as one can get to a Jamerson original.
Why this only charted at Number 21 I will never know. Great dance track
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Intro:
?Jimmy Mack...Jimmy...Oh Jimmy Mack when are you coming back
G+G|------------|------------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|-SNARE DRUM-|-----------------------NO BASS------------------------------
A augmentedA|----START---|------------------------------------------------------------
E MajorE|------------|------------------------------------------------------------
Jimmy Mack...Jimmy...Oh Jimmy Mack when are you coming back
G+G|-------------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------------------------
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------2--2---4--4-
Verse 1:
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4---4-4---6-6-----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4-----------------4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G+G|----------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4----
E MajorE|----------------------
Chorus:
G+G|----------------------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|------------------------------------4--4--4--4------------------------
A augmentedA|-6--6--6--6--6--6--6--5--4--4--4--4------------6--6--6--6--6--6--6--5-
E MajorE|----------------------------------------------------------------------
G+G|-------------------------
D MajorD|------------4---4---6--6-
A augmentedA|-4--4--4--4--------------
E MajorE|-------------------------
Repeat Verse:
Repeat Chorus:
Bridge 1:
G+G|-------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4--4-4-4-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4-------------
E MajorE|-------------------------------
Solo:
G+G|------------------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4------------------------------4-4-4-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4-----6-6-x-6---6-6-x-6---4-4-x-4---------
E MajorE|------------------------------------------------------------------
Verse 3:
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------
Repeat Chorus:
Bridge 2:
G+G|------------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----4-4-x-4---4-4-x-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4-------------------------
E MajorE|------------------------------------
Outro: (Repeat To Fade/End)
G+G|-------------------------------------------
D MajorD|----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4----x-4-
A augmentedA|-4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----4-4----
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------