Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: E MajorE
Difficulty: Novice
Artist - Nina Simone
Album - Here Comes the Sun
Song - Just Like a Woman
Capo - 4th fret
Key of E MajorE
Similar to the studio recording on "Blonde on Blonde" by Dylan.
Originally tabbed by Eyolf Østrem.
This has the chord placement for Nina Simone's cover.
If you don't like all the variations in the G7, you can play a plain G7.
In the last chorus, my ears don't notice the FF as much. A augmentedA second opinion is welcome.
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
She takes just like a woman, yes she does
E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
And she makes love just like a woman
E minorEm DmDm FF
And she aches just like a woman
G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7 C majorC
But she breaks like a little girl.
Verse 1:
FF G+G C majorC
Nobody feels any pain
FF G+G
Tonight as I stand inside the rain
FF G+G
Everybody knows
FF G+G
That babys got new clothes
FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC G7G7
Lately I see her ribbons and her bows
A minorAm C majorC FF G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7
And the problems from her curls
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
She takes just like a woman, yes she does
E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
And she makes love just like a woman
E minorEm DmDm FF
And she aches just like a woman
G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7 C majorC
But she breaks like a little girl.
Bridge:
E MajorE
It was raining from the first
Everybody knows I was dying there of thirst
C majorC Csus4Csus4 C majorC
So I came in here
E MajorE
Long-time’s curse
And what's worse
FF
Is this pain in here
G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7
I can't stay in here
G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7
Ain't it clear
Ain’t it clear
Verse 2:
C majorC FF G+G C majorC
I must admit
FF G+G
I believe it's time for us to quit
FF G+G
But when we meet again
FF G+G
Being introduced as friends
FF E minorEm DmDm C majorC G7G7
Please don't let on that you knew me when
A minorAm C majorC FF G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7
I was hungry and it was your world
Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
I take just like a woman, yes, I do
E minorEm DmDm FF C majorC
I make love just like a woman
E minorEm DmDm FF
And I ache just like a woman
G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 G7sus2 G7G7 C majorC
But I break just like a little girl