Biography:
Erykah Badu (born Erica Abi Wright on February 26, 1971 in Dallas, Texas) is an American R'n'B/neo-soul artist whose work crosses over into jazz.
She is best known for her singles You Got Me her collaboration with The Roots, as well as her own songs Tyrone, Love of My Life, On & On, Bag Lady, The Healer, Honey and Soldier. Her lyrics are highly personal urban philosophy which throw emotional challenges in the face of the listener. She weaves unusual musical influences together creating a rich texture of sound.
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This tab is of a compelling artist of the soul, I haven't seen much of her stuff
on tab sites, which is sad and which means were missing something....SOUL
EXPRESSION children, SOUL EVOLUTION!!
[Verse]
Fm9 Cm9
Bag lady, you gon' hurt your back
Fm9 Cm9
Draggin' all them bags like that
Fm9
I guess nobody ever told you
Cm9
All you must hold on to
Fm9 Cm9
Is you, is you, is you---
Fm9 Cm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9 Cm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9 Cm9
I said, one day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way, so
[Chorus]
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, mmmhmmm
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, ooh. Ooh.
Fm9 Cm9
Bag lady, you gon' miss your bus
Fm9 Cm9
You can't hurry up, cause you got too much stuff
Fm9 Cm9
When they see you comin', niggas take off runnin'
Fm9 Cm9
from you, it's true, oh yes they do---ooh, ooh
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
I said, one day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space, so
[Chorus]
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, oooh, ooh-----ooh.
[Bridge]
Gm7 Fm9 Gm7 Fm9
Girl, I know, sometimes it's hard and we can't let go, ooh
Gm7 Fm9
Oh when someone hurts you oh so bad inside
Gm7 Fm9 Gm7 Fm9
You can't deny it, you can't stop cryin', so----oh, oh, oh
F#m7 Gm7 Fm9 F#m7 Gm7 Fm7
If you start breathin', take, then you won't believe it, day
Gm7 Fm9
You'll feel so much better, so much better, baby
Cm9 Fm9
Bag lady------------
Cm9 Fm9 Cm9
let it go, let it go, let it go, let go, ooh, ooh
Fm9
Girl you don't need it
Cm9
Betcha love can make it better (I betcha)
Fm9
Betcha love can make it better (I betcha love, I betcha love)
(ad lib and fade)
jam on wit yo' bad selves
e me with any ?s or [email protected]
on tab sites, which is sad and which means were missing something....SOUL
EXPRESSION children, SOUL EVOLUTION!!
[Verse]
Fm9 Cm9
Bag lady, you gon' hurt your back
Fm9 Cm9
Draggin' all them bags like that
Fm9
I guess nobody ever told you
Cm9
All you must hold on to
Fm9 Cm9
Is you, is you, is you---
Fm9 Cm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9 Cm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9 Cm9
I said, one day, all them bags gon' get in your way
Fm9
One day, all them bags gon' get in your way, so
[Chorus]
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, mmmhmmm
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, ooh. Ooh.
Fm9 Cm9
Bag lady, you gon' miss your bus
Fm9 Cm9
You can't hurry up, cause you got too much stuff
Fm9 Cm9
When they see you comin', niggas take off runnin'
Fm9 Cm9
from you, it's true, oh yes they do---ooh, ooh
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
I said, one day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space
Fm9 Cm9
One day, he gon' say, you crowdin' my space, so
[Chorus]
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light,
Fm9 Cm9
Pack light, oooh, ooh-----ooh.
[Bridge]
Gm7 Fm9 Gm7 Fm9
Girl, I know, sometimes it's hard and we can't let go, ooh
Gm7 Fm9
Oh when someone hurts you oh so bad inside
Gm7 Fm9 Gm7 Fm9
You can't deny it, you can't stop cryin', so----oh, oh, oh
F#m7 Gm7 Fm9 F#m7 Gm7 Fm7
If you start breathin', take, then you won't believe it, day
Gm7 Fm9
You'll feel so much better, so much better, baby
Cm9 Fm9
Bag lady------------
Cm9 Fm9 Cm9
let it go, let it go, let it go, let go, ooh, ooh
Fm9
Girl you don't need it
Cm9
Betcha love can make it better (I betcha)
Fm9
Betcha love can make it better (I betcha love, I betcha love)
(ad lib and fade)
jam on wit yo' bad selves
e me with any ?s or [email protected]
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