Biography:
Ibeyi are Cuban-born, Paris based twin sisters Lisa-Kaïndé and Naomi Diaz. They sing in French, English, Spanish and Yoruba, which was brought to Cuba by West African slaves. Ibeyi honor their father’s legacy, Cuban jazz percussionist Miguel "Angá" Díaz through their percussive production. Beatsmith Naomi plays both the cajón and the batá while Lisa-Kaindé plays the piano and sings the main vocals.
Signed to XL Recordings, they released the Oya EP in June 2014 which also includes the song River.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This is a ridiculously beautiful song which sounds great live, check out the Jools Holland performance!
Website: http://ibeyi.fr/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SoDhELNoBA
Please feel free to comment or submit any corrections as this is my first tab!
Capo: 3
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
She can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
There is no life without him
[Verse]
Am E
She has no one to stop her tears
D B7
A man who heals and calms down her fears
Am E
She needs to wake up in her man's arms
D B7
And to be loved just like a child
C B7
Ooh ooh
Dm Am
Ooh ooh
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
That she can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
There is no life without him
[Bridge]
Am E
How can I tell her the way I feel?
D B7
I'm afraid she'd be hurt and sink
Am E
It pisses me off, it drives me mad
D B7
That she lets herself feel so bad
C B7
Ooh ooh
Dm Am
Ooh ooh
Am E C F (Em)
Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña, Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña
Am E C F (Em)
Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña, Alaroye masankio, Eleggua ko aña
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
That she can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F C
There is no life without him
Website: http://ibeyi.fr/
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SoDhELNoBA
Please feel free to comment or submit any corrections as this is my first tab!
Capo: 3
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
She can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
There is no life without him
[Verse]
Am E
She has no one to stop her tears
D B7
A man who heals and calms down her fears
Am E
She needs to wake up in her man's arms
D B7
And to be loved just like a child
C B7
Ooh ooh
Dm Am
Ooh ooh
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
That she can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
There is no life without him
[Bridge]
Am E
How can I tell her the way I feel?
D B7
I'm afraid she'd be hurt and sink
Am E
It pisses me off, it drives me mad
D B7
That she lets herself feel so bad
C B7
Ooh ooh
Dm Am
Ooh ooh
Am E C F (Em)
Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña, Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña
Am E C F (Em)
Eleggua ko, Eleggua ko aña, Alaroye masankio, Eleggua ko aña
[Chorus]
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F
That she can't live without him
Am
The man is gone
E
And mama says
C F C
There is no life without him
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