Send Me Some Lovin'
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Send Me Some Lovin':Sam Cooke.
#2 on R&B charts, #13 on Rock charts
in 1963. (In 1957 Little Richard hit
the R&B charts with this song at #3.
It only made it to #54 on the Rock charts.)
#1.
G7 C Dm7
Send me some lovin', send it I pray.
G7 C F C
How can I love you, when you're far away?
#2.
G7 C Dm7
Oh, send me your picture, send it, my dear.
G7 C C7
So I can hold it, and pretend you are here.
Chorus:
C7 F C
Can you send me your kisses? I still feel their touch.
D7 G7 G G7
I need you so badly, I miss you so much.
#4.
G7 C Dm7
My days are lonely, my nights are so blue.
G G7 C F C
Send me some lovin', I'm waiting for you.
Chorus:
REPEAT#4.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Send Me Some Lovin'
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.