Biography:
John Robert Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an English rock singer. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and distinctive versions of popular songs of varying genres.
Cocker's recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969 and performed the same year at the Isle of Wight Festival
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Other songs:
- Delta Lady
- Feelin' Alright
- Love Lives On
- With A Little Help From My Friends
- You Are So Beautiful
- A Whiter Shade Of Pale
- Bird On A Wire
- Bird On The Wire
- Bye Bye Blackbird
- Change In Louise
- Civilized Man
- Could You Be Loved
- Darling Be Home Soon
- Different Roads
- Do I Still Figure In Your Life
- Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood
- Dont You Love Me Anymore
- Everybody Hurts
- Feelin Alright
- First We Take Manhattan
- Guilty
- Heart And Soul
- Heart Full Of Rain
- High Time We Went
- Hitchcock Railway
- Human Touch
- Hymn For My Soul
- I Come In Peace
- I Put A Spell On You
- Im So Glad Im Standing Here
- Its Only Love
- Let The Healing Begin
- Lets Go Get Stoned
- Letter
- Marjorine
- My Fathers Son
- Never Tear Us Apart
- Night Calls
- Noubliez Jamais
- Now That The Magic Has Gone
- Pardon Me Sir
- Please No More
- She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
- Shelter Me
- Something
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
- Summer In The City
- Sweet Little Woman
- The Letter
- Tonight
- Trust In Me
- Unchain My Heart
- Unforgiven
- Up Where We Belong
- Wayward Soul
- When A Woman Cries
- When The Night Comes
- With A Little Help
- You Can Leave Your Hat On
- You Dont Know What Youre Doing To Me
- You Dont Need A Million Dollars
- You Love Me Back
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First we Take Manhattan - Joe Cocker
[Intro]
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| Cm | % | Gm | % |
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[verse 1]
Cm Gm
You've sentenced me to twenty years of boredom,
Cm Gm
for trying to change the system from within.
Cm Gm
I'm coming now, I'm coming to reward them.
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
First we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin.
[Verse 2]
Cm Gm
I'm guided by a signal in the heavens,
Cm Gm
I'm guided by the birthmark on my skin.
Cm Gm
I'm guided by the beauty of our weapons,
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
First we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin.
[Bridge]
Bb F Eb
I'd really like to live beside you baby,
F Bb Gm
I love your body, your spirit and your clothes,
Cm Gm
but you see that line that's moving through the station,
F C Dsus4 D Gm
I told you, I told you, I told you I was one of those.
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
Cm Gm
I don't like your fashion business Mister,
Cm Gm
I don't like those drugs that keep you thin,
Cm Gm
I don't like what happened to my sister,
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
first we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin!
[Outro]
N.C
Then we take Berlin!
N.C
I don't like it no way, I don't like those drugs,
N.C
then we take Berlin, then we take Berlin, then we take Berlin yeah!
[Intro]
| Gm | % |
| Cm | % | Gm | % |
| Cm | % | Gm | % |
[verse 1]
Cm Gm
You've sentenced me to twenty years of boredom,
Cm Gm
for trying to change the system from within.
Cm Gm
I'm coming now, I'm coming to reward them.
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
First we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin.
[Verse 2]
Cm Gm
I'm guided by a signal in the heavens,
Cm Gm
I'm guided by the birthmark on my skin.
Cm Gm
I'm guided by the beauty of our weapons,
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
First we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin.
[Bridge]
Bb F Eb
I'd really like to live beside you baby,
F Bb Gm
I love your body, your spirit and your clothes,
Cm Gm
but you see that line that's moving through the station,
F C Dsus4 D Gm
I told you, I told you, I told you I was one of those.
[Instrumental]
| Gm | % | % | % |
| Gm | % | % | % |
[Verse 3]
Cm Gm
I don't like your fashion business Mister,
Cm Gm
I don't like those drugs that keep you thin,
Cm Gm
I don't like what happened to my sister,
F Cm Dsus4, D Gm
first we take Manhattan, and then we take Berlin!
[Outro]
N.C
Then we take Berlin!
N.C
I don't like it no way, I don't like those drugs,
N.C
then we take Berlin, then we take Berlin, then we take Berlin yeah!
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