Go On Back To Barbados
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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbTecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Margriet Eshuijs Band - (Go on Back) to Barbados (1982)
from their album "Eye to Eye"
written by Peter Schön, Emile den Tex & Omar Dupree
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv9IvpLYs2k
[Intro]
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 Em7
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A
[Verse 1]
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A G Bm A
Fer - nando traded his shoe shine stand
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A G Bm A
for a solid future in the west
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A
one cold De - cem - ber morning
A G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A
he flew in from Barbados sporting that
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A
engaging style
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A
Brightly through the aisle
A G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A Bm
at the airport
[Bridge 1]
D Em7 D/F# Aadd9
But the man on the street
C#m7b5 F#7 Bm7 E7 G6/A
He knows how life really is...
[Chorus 1]
N.C. D
He'll tell you go on back to Barbados
A/B G#m7b5 A/G
Barbados man
F#m7 Bm7 Em7
Settler in the west
G/A D A/B
Square peg in a round hole
G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7
Go on back Barbados man
Em9 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em9
Wayooooo Wayooooo
Em9 F#m7/E F#m7/E Em7 Em7
Wayooooo
[Verse 2]
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A G Bm A
To bad my man to falter again
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A G Bm A
Hustlin' around ain't no life for you
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A
Why did you leave Barbados
A G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A
for a cold De - cem - ber morning
A G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A A
and a world without a smile
G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A
you should have turned around
A G D/F# G A Bm Bm A Bm A Bm
at the airport
[Bridge 2]
D Em7 D/F# Aadd9
But the man on the street
C#m7b5 F#7 Bm7 E7 G6/A
He knows how rough life really is...
[Chorus 2]
N.C. D
He'll tell you go on back to Barbados
A/B G#m7b5 A/G
Barbados man
F#m7 Bm7 Em7
Settler in the west
G/A D A/B
Square peg in a round hole
G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7
Go on back Barbados man
Em9 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em9
Wayooooo Wayooooo
Em9 F#m7/E F#m7/E Em7 Em7
Wayooooo
[Steeldrum solo]
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D A/B G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D Bm G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
D Bm7 G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A A
[Guitar solo]
D Bm7 G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A A
D Bm7 G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7 Em7 G/A
[Bridge 3]
D Em7 D/F# Aadd9
Cause the man on the street
C#m7b5 F#7 Bm7 E7 G6/A
He knows how life really is...
[Chorus 3]
N.C. D
He'll tell you go on back to Barbados
A/B G#m7b5 A/G
Barbados man
F#m7 Bm7 Em7
Settler in the west
G/A D A/B
Square peg in a round hole
G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7
Go on back Barbados man
Em7 G/A D
Go on back to Barbados
A/B G#m7b5 A/G
Barbados man
F#m7 Bm7 Em7
Settler in the west
G/A D A/B
Square peg in a round hole
G#m7b5 A/G F#m7 Bm7
Go on back Barbados man
Em11
[Fading Outro]
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
E B/C# A#m7b5 B/A G#m7 C#m7 F#m7 A/B
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