Biography:
Delbert McClinton is a blues musician born 4 November 1940, in Lubbock, Texas. He honed his craft working in a bar band, The Straitjackets, backing visiting blues giants such as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Howlin' Wolf, Lightnin' Hopkins, and Jimmy Reed. He made his first recordings as a member of the Ron-Dels and was noted for his distinctive harmonica work on Bruce Channel's 1962 hit "Hey Baby". On a tour of the UK with Channel, McClinton met a young John Lennon and advised him on his harmonica technique
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Other songs:
- Back To Louisianacrd
- Birmingham Tonight
- Blues As Blues Can Get
- Cant Nobody Say I Didnt Try
- Desperation
- Doing What You Do
- Down Into Mexico
- Every Time I Roll The Dice
- Everytime I Roll The Dice
- Giving It Up For Your Love
- I Cant Quit You
- I Used To Worry
- I Want To Love You
- Im With You
- Ive Got Dreams To Remember
- Jealous Kind
- Livin It Down
- Midnight Communion
- Sending Me Angels
- Shotgun Rider
- Take Me To The River
- Talkin Bout You
- Two More Bottles Of Wine
- Victim Of Lifes Circumstances
- When Rita Leaves
- You Were Never Mine
- Your Memory Me And The Blues
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Givin’ It Up For Your Love
Delbert McClinton
Intro – C F 4X
Chorus
C Gm7 F
Givin' it up for your love – everything
C Gm7 F
Givin' it up for your love right now
C Gm7 F
Givin' it up for your love – everything
C Gm7 F
Givin' it up for your love right now
G
My heart is aching for you, I can't stand it
I need your lovin and my soul demands it
Chorus
C Gm7
Well I thought about it
F
You know I'm not playing
C Gm7
You better listen to me
F
Every word I been saying
C Gm7 F
Hot is cold honey and cold is hot
C Gm7
I' m a little mixed up,
F
But I'll give it everything I've got
G
Don't want your money, don't need your car
I'm doing all right, doing all right so far
Chorus
Break with sax solo keep playing C, Gm7, F, progression
I know you told me
That you'd always love me
And I believed it was true
So I saved the best and I'm ready
My love only just for you
Come back here, come back real quick
My body's aching, and my heart is feeling weak
I'll be all right, I'll be OK
Come on baby, listen to what I say
G
I don't need your money, don't need your car
I'm doing all right, doing all right so far
Chorus – Repeat and fade
Deli Spice
Delia
Delilah
Delirious?
Delirium