Biography:
Edwin Starr (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003) was an American soul music singer. Born Charles Edwin Hatcher in Nashville, Tennessee, Starr is most famous for his Norman Whitfield produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number one hit War.
Edwin Starr was born in Nashville, Tennessee in 1942. He and his cousins (soul singers Roger and Willie Hatcher) moved to Cleveland, Ohio where they were raised.
In 1957 Starr formed a doo-wop group The Future Tones and began his singing career.
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...S.O.S (STOP HER ON SIGHT)... by Edwin Starr
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*Released 1968*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: F#)
Intro:
G F#m Em (x3), A
Chorus 1:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (sendin', sendin').
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (sendin', sendin').
Verse 1:
B7 Em G
I'm sending out an S.O.S. because I'm in so much distress.
D Cdim Em7 A D
So if you see my baby, if you see my baby; stop her on sight.
Chorus 2:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (From Maine to Mexico).
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (Yeah!)
Verse 2:
B7 Em G
I'm gonna tell the F.B.I. I might even have to get myself a secret spy.
D Cdim Em7 A D (n.C)
Because I lost my baby, if you see my baby; stop her on sight.
Break:
G F#m Em
I lost,
G F#m Em
I lost my babe,
G F#m Em A
I lost my, baby...
Interlude:
D Dmaj7, Em7 A (x2)
Verse 3:
B7
You can tell her by the way she walks,
You can tell her by the way she talks.
You can tell her by the way she smiles,
Em G
I guarantee you; it will drive you wild.
D Cdim Em7 A D
So if you see my baby, if anybody sees my baby; stop her on sight.
Chorus 3:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. ('Cos I miss my baby so).
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
G F#m Em A D Dmaj7 Em7 B7 Cdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 244222 022000 x02220 xx0232 xx0222 022030 021202 xx1212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])
-------------------------------...............
*Released 1968*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: F#)
Intro:
G F#m Em (x3), A
Chorus 1:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (sendin', sendin').
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (sendin', sendin').
Verse 1:
B7 Em G
I'm sending out an S.O.S. because I'm in so much distress.
D Cdim Em7 A D
So if you see my baby, if you see my baby; stop her on sight.
Chorus 2:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (From Maine to Mexico).
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. (Yeah!)
Verse 2:
B7 Em G
I'm gonna tell the F.B.I. I might even have to get myself a secret spy.
D Cdim Em7 A D (n.C)
Because I lost my baby, if you see my baby; stop her on sight.
Break:
G F#m Em
I lost,
G F#m Em
I lost my babe,
G F#m Em A
I lost my, baby...
Interlude:
D Dmaj7, Em7 A (x2)
Verse 3:
B7
You can tell her by the way she walks,
You can tell her by the way she talks.
You can tell her by the way she smiles,
Em G
I guarantee you; it will drive you wild.
D Cdim Em7 A D
So if you see my baby, if anybody sees my baby; stop her on sight.
Chorus 3:
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S. ('Cos I miss my baby so).
D Dmaj7 Em7 A
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending, out an S.O.S.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
G F#m Em A D Dmaj7 Em7 B7 Cdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 244222 022000 x02220 xx0232 xx0222 022030 021202 xx1212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])
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