Hard To Handle chords by Otis Redding

Chords with lyrics

Otis Redding
Hard To Handle

Capo 1st Fret -Chords relative to capo-

Intro: (Not relative to capo)
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Verse:
A augmentedA
Baby here I am, and I'm a man upon the scene
A augmentedA
I have to give you what you want but you gotta come home with me
A augmentedA
And I got a whole load of good old lovin', and I got some in store
A augmentedA
When I get through throwin' it on you got to come back for some more

Bridge:
E MajorE
Boys and things will come by the dozen
E MajorE
But that ain't nothing but drug-store lovin'


Chorus:
E MajorE
Pretty little thing let me light your candle

'Cause mama I'm sure hard to handle
         D MajorD  E MajorE   G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
Now, yes around


Verse 2:
A augmentedA
Actions speak louder than words, and I'm a man with great experience
A augmentedA
I know you got you another man but I can love you better than him
A augmentedA
Take my hand and don't be afraid, I'm gonna prove every word I say
A augmentedA
I'm advertising love for free, so won't you place your ad with me

[Bridge]

[Chorus]

[Repeat Verse 1]

[Bridge]

[Chorus]

Improv:
A augmentedA
Give it to me
A augmentedA
I got to have it
A augmentedA
Gimme some good ol' lovin'
A augmentedA
Some of your good lovin'
A augmentedA
I'm a big old man

-Fade Out-

Chords:
A:  x02220
E:  022100
D:  xx0232
G:  320033

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