Crd
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If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody
Rudy Clark / Give It Up 1972
as recorded by Bonnie Raitt
3/4 time signature
(5)
3- |/ |6- |/ |
If you got to make a fool of somebody
3- |/ |6- |6-/5 |
If you got to make a fool of someone
4 |2- |5s |/ |
Do you really gotta hurt me
1 |4 |1 |1 /2 /#2 |
I^Òm the one that^Òll worry
Repeat
(2 3)
2- |5 |
Daytime Nitetime
(1 1 7 6 5)
1 |6- |
Anytime at all
2- |5 |
I^Òll be there waiting
1 |6- |
Anytime you call
2- |5 |
Just to be near you
(6 6^5)
3-
You know
( 1 1 7 6 6^5)
|/ |2- |
That anywhere I^Òll go
(6 7 1 7 7 6^5)
2- |/ |5 || 3-
How could you hurt me so
Verse break
alternate first line bass: | 3-/5 |3-/#4 |6-/3 |6-/6 |
| = bar line; / = play same as previous chord
Within bar lines chords divide measure accordingly
/^/ = split the beat (ex.: /^G7 )
s=sus4
[Number system for any key: in C, 1=C, 2=D-, 3=E-, etc.]
[Bass notes are key scale numbers: in C, 1=C, 2=D, 3=E, etc.]
[Number in parens = vocal notes from key scale: in C, 1=C, 2=D, 3=E,
etc.]
transcribed by OtMan Otto Marten marten@sky.net
How to play Crd
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.