------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Simply Beautiful - Al Green ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Adriano Castro Email: ad@adrianocastro.net Tuning: Standard (EADGBE) Riffs: Opening: e|----------| e|----------| e|----------| B|----------| B|----------| B|----------| G|----------| or G|----------| or even G|----------| D|-------0--| D|----------| D|----------| A|--2h3-----| A|--2h3--5--| A|-------5--| E|----------| E|----------| E|--7h8-----| Sliding riff: e|----------------| e|----------------| B|----------------| B|----------------| G|-------2--4-----| or G|-------2--------| D|--2s4--------0--| D|--2s4--------0--| A|----------------| A|----------0-----| E|----------------| E|----------------| Lyrics and Structure: Opening Riff Dm A#7/A7 Sliding Riff Dm A#7/A7 Dm A#7/A7 If I gave you my love, Dm A#7/A7 I tell you what I'd do Dm G C7 B7 Bb7 A7 Dm G Am I'd expect a whole lotta love out of you... Ohh Dm A#7/A7 You gotta be good to me Dm A#7/A7 I'm gonna be good to you Dm G C7 B7 Bb7 A7 Dm G Am There's a whole lotta things you and I could do... Ohh Same once during heys, yeahs and babys Dm G Am What about the way you love me Dm G C7 B7 Bb7 A7 And the way you squeeze me... Ohh Dm G Am Hey simply beautiful... Heyy! ad moany infinitum (notice Am then C7 B7 Bb7 A7 then Am again, rinse and repeat) ************************************ | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note | b Bend | pb Pre-bend | br Bend release | pbr Pre-bend release | brb Bend release bend ************************************