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From: Andrew Rogers 
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 13:25:19 -0400
Subject: r/rundgren_todd/we_gotta_get_you_a_woman.crd

This is still incomplete, but I get so many requests for it that I'm making
it public anyway.


                       "We Gotta Get You A Woman"
                            (Todd Rundgren)

Intro (piano arr. for guitar):

	v   v   v   v     v   v   v   v
    --------13-12--8-|--------13-12--8--|
    -----------------|------------------|
    --------14-12--10|--------14-12--10-|
    -----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|------------------|
    -----------------|------------------|
	        F  E  C
	        A  G  F

Verse 1:

	Bbmaj9      Am7      Gm7               Am7
	[D-F-A-C]
	       Le - roy, boy     is that you?
	Bbmaj9                     Am7      Gm7               Am7
	       I thought your post-hangin' days were through
	Bbmaj9         Am7       Gm7           C
	       Sunk-in eyes and full of sighs
	Gm7      C   Gm7  C   Gm7      C
	Tell no lies          you get wise
	Gm7        C               Gm7               C
	I tell you now we're gonna pull you through
	Gm7          C                  Gm7        Dm7/G  G
	There's only one thing left that we can do
	                                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
			          this is close but not 100% correct

Chorus:

	[voice these chords with C on top wherever possible:]

	C        Am7       Dm7    Dm7/G
	We gotta get you a woman
	          Bbmaj9          Am7            Gm7        Dm7/G G
	It's like nothin' else to make you feel sure you're alive
	C        Am7       Dm7    Dm7/G
	We gotta get you a woman
	   Bbmaj9     Am7            Gm11          Dm7/G    G
	We better get walkin', we're wastin' time talkin' now
	                                          ^^^^^^^^^^^
	                                          the 2nd and 3rd time
	                                          there are variants
	                                          of this which I
	                                          haven't done yet

Verse 2:

	Leroy, boy, you're my friend
	You say how and I'll say when
	Come and meet me down the street
	Take a seat, it's my treat
	You may not ever get this chance again
	That empty feeling's just about to end

[repeat chorus]

Bridge 1:

	             Ebmaj7             Dm7
	Talkin' 'bout life and what it means to you
	Ebmaj7                              Dm7
	       It don't mean nothin' if it don't run through
	Ebmaj7                             Dm7        G
	       I got one thing to say, you know it's true
	            F   C/E  Bb/D  Bbmaj9     Dm7/A  Dm7/G
	                          [D-F-A-C ...............]
	You got to find some time to get this thing together

[repeat chorus]

Bridge 2:

	              Ebmaj7            Dm7
	Talkin' 'bout things about that special one
	Ebmaj7                             Dm7
	       They may be stupid but they sure are fun
	Ebmaj7                                Dm7      G
	       I'll give it to you while we're on the run
	            F    C/E Bb/D  Bbmaj9     Dm7/A  Dm7/G
	Because we ain't got time to get this thing together, 'cause we

	Ebmaj9 Gm7/D Gm7/C          Fmaj7         Em7
	[G-Bb-D-F ........]
	 Got to get together with a woman who has been around
	Fmaj7                              Em7
	      One who knows better than to let you down
	Ebmaj7                                      Dm7         G
	       Let's hope there's still one left in this whole town
	                 F   C/E  Bb/D  Bbmaj9     Dm7/A   Dm7/G
	And that she'll take some time to get this thing together 'cause

	Bbmaj9    Dm7/A   Dm7/G
	(Get this thing together 'cause)
	Bbmaj9    Dm7/A   Dm7/G
	Get this thing together 'cause

Coda:

	Dm9         Dm9/G      Cmaj7     Am7
	[C-E-F-A]           [B-C-E-G] [A-C-E-G]
	    We gotta get you a woman
	Dm9         Dm9/G      Cmaj7  Am7
	    We gotta get you a woman
	Dm9         Dm9/G      Cmaj7  Am7
	    We gotta get you a woman
	                Dm7 [N.C.]
	And when we're through with you
	                Cmaj7
	We'll get me one too


-- another half-ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers