...SWEET SOUL MUSIC... by Arthur Conley
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*from 'Sweet Soul Music' (1967)*


Intro:

C, C (n.C)

Verse 1:

(n.C)                     F
 Do you like good music? (Yeah, yeah),
                   C
Sweet soul music, (yeah, yeah).
                                F
Just as long as it's swingin', (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 2:

C                       F
 Out on the floor now, (yeah, yeah),
                         C
We're going to a go-go, (yeah, yeah).
                           F
Ah, dancin' to the music, (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 3:

     C                          F
Spot-light on Lou Rawls y'all, (yeah, yeah),
                                  C
Ah don't he look the tall y'all? (yeah, yeah).
                                          F
Singin'; 'Love's a Hurtin' Thing' y'all, (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 4:

     C                           F
Spot-light on Sam and Dave now, (yeah, yeah),
                              C
Ah don't they look boss now? (Yeah, yeah).
                                F
Singing; 'Hold On I'm Coming', (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 5:

     C                             F
Spot-light on Wilson Pickett now, (yeah, yeah),
                                  C
That wicked, wicked Pickett now, (yeah, yeah).
                           F
Singing; 'Mustang Sally', (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 6:

     C                           F
Spot-light on Otis Redding now, (yeah, yeah),
                               C
Singin'; 'Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa', (yeah, yeah),
                      F
'Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa', (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Interlude:

C, F  C, F  C, F  C (n.C)

Verse 7:

     (n.c)                      F
Spot-light on James Brown now, (yeah, yeah),
                                C
He's the king of them all now, (yeah, yeah).
                                F
He's the king of them all now, (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Verse 8:

C                         F
 Do you like good music? (Yeah, yeah),
                   C
Sweet soul music, (yeah, yeah).
                                F
Just as long as it's swingin', (yeah, yeah),
   Am    G  F    C
Oh yeah, oh yeah.

Coda:

  C
I got to get the feeling, I got to get the feeling.
Do you like good music? That sweet soul music.
Help me get the feeling, I want to get the feeling.
Otis Redding got the feeling...

(Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   C       F       Am      G

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x32010  133211  x02210  320003


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)