#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # >Date: Fri, 31 Oct 1997 10:09:39 -0800 >From: Collins Crapo >Subject: .../g/gaye_marvin/ill_be_doggone.crd > >I'LL BE DOGGONE >written by Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, and Marv Tarplin >performed by Marvin Gaye >tab transcribed by Collins Crapo > >(8 measures of A) > >Well, I'll be doggone if I wouldn't work all day (baby) >And I'll be doggone if I wouldn't bring you my pay (baby) > D>But (xx0232@1)if I ever caught you runnin' around >Bm E7>Blowin' (020130@1)my money all over this town > A>Then (x02220@1)I wouldn't be doggone, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) >Then I wouldn't be doggone, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) > >Verse 2: >I'll be doggone if you ain't a pretty thing (baby) >I'll be doggone if you ain't warm as a breath of spring (baby) >If we live to be 100 years old >If you ever let that spring turn cold >Then I wouldn't be doggone, hey hey, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) >Wo, I wouldn't be doggone, baby, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) > >Bridge: > F#m>Well, (244222@1)every woman should try to be >Whatever her man wants her to be > Bm >I don't want much, all I ask of you > E7>Is (020130@1)for you to be true to me > >Verse 3: >I'll be doggone if a girl ain't a man's best friend (baby) >I'll be doggone if you ain't on the lovin' end (baby) >I know you make me feel like nobody could >But if I ever found out that you're no good >Then I wouldn't be doggone, baby, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) >Wo, I wouldn't be doggone, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) >Wo, I wouldn't be doggone >...and fade >