The Ronettes

Be My Baby by The Ronettes

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Declared by Brian Wilson as "the greatest pop record ever made."  I
cannot help but agree with him.


                            "Be My Baby"
            (Jeff Barry - Ellie Greenwich - Phil Spector)
                            The Ronettes
                                1963


Intro:

	[2 bar drum beat]

	E
	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

Verse 1:

	E                           F#m7         B7
	  The night...                needed you so
	E                             F#m7            B7
	  And if I...                   never let you go
	G#7
	  So won't you...
	C#7
	  I'll make you...
	F#7                                  B7
	  We'll make them...                 every place we go
Chorus:

	                     E
	So [1,2: won't you] please
	     [3: come on and]
	                         (be my...     baby)
	              C#m
	Be my...     baby
	                 (my one...       baby)
	             A
	Save me...  darling
	                  (be my...     baby)
	            B7
	Be my...    now           wo-wo-wo-wo
	              (my one...       baby)

Verse 2:

	I'll make you happy...
	For every kiss you...
	Oh, since the day...
	I have been waiting...
	You know I will wait...

[Repeat chorus]

[Instrumental over first two lines of verse]

[Repeat chorus]

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	[2 bar drum beat, as per intro]

[Repeat chorus ad lib to fade]


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