Biography:
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre. His singing style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s. During his lifetime, his recordings were produced by Stax Records, based in Memphis, Tennessee.
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- Dock Of The Bay
- I Can See Clearly Now
- My Girl
- Sittin On The Dock
- Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay
- These Arms Of Mine
- United states
- (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay
- A Fool For You
- Chained And Bound
- Cigarettes And Coffee
- Dont Be Afraid Of Love
- Down In The Valley
- For Your Precious Love
- Happy Song
- Hard To Handle
- Higher And Higher
- I Cant Turn You Loose
- I Love You More Than Words Can Say
- Ive Been Loving You Too Long
- Ive Got Dreams To Remember
- Look At That Girl
- Louie Louie
- Love Man
- Merry Christmas Baby
- Mr Pitiful
- New Years Resolution
- Open The Door
- Pain In My Heart
- Remember Me
- Respect
- Sad Song Fa Fa Fa Fa Fa
- Security
- Send Me Some Lovin
- Shake
- Shes All Right
- Sittin On The Dock Of The Bay
- Stand By Me
- Stay In School
- Thats How Strong My Love Is
- Thats What My Heart Needs
- There Goes My Baby
- Think About It
- Tramp
- Trick Or Treat
- Try A Little Tenderness
- You Dont Miss Your Water
- You Got Good Lovin
- You Left The Water Running
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"Think About It"
by Otis Redding
From the 1968 album The Immortal Otis Redding
[Verse]
A D
Wait! Before you walk out that door
A D
Hang your clothes in the closet
D
You're forgetting one thing
A E
I'm the one who saved you
F#m A
From a long lonely life
A E
I'm the one who gave you
F#m A
Your first taste to paradise
E
Look how you payin' me back
F#m
Look how you turnin' your back
E
Please don't do me like this, honey
F#m
All this good love, you're gonna miss
[Verse]
A D
Think about it, honey
A D
You really ought to think about it 'fore you leave me
A E
Dig this: I'm the one who showed you
F#m A
How to live when you wanted to die
A E
I'm the one who taught you
F#m A
How to laugh when you wanted to cry
E
But look what you're doing to me
F#m
Look how you're hurting me
E
Please don't do me like this
F#m
All of this good lovin' you're gonna miss
A D
Think about it, baby, listen
A D
You really, really ought to think about it 'fore you leave
E
You really ought to think about it
F#m A
Deep down think about it 'fore you leave me
N.C.
Do this for me honey
[Bridge]
Bm
Don't make me no lonely man
C#m
Don't try to push me out of your plan
Bm
Don't try to kick out love aside
E
Just wait
N.C.
Before you tell me goodbye
[Outro]
A D A D
A
You really, really, really, really, really ought to think about it
D
How I give it
A
You really, really, really ought to think about it
D A
How I live it
D
One million times
A D
I better stay up all night
(Fade...)
by Otis Redding
From the 1968 album The Immortal Otis Redding
[Verse]
A D
Wait! Before you walk out that door
A D
Hang your clothes in the closet
D
You're forgetting one thing
A E
I'm the one who saved you
F#m A
From a long lonely life
A E
I'm the one who gave you
F#m A
Your first taste to paradise
E
Look how you payin' me back
F#m
Look how you turnin' your back
E
Please don't do me like this, honey
F#m
All this good love, you're gonna miss
[Verse]
A D
Think about it, honey
A D
You really ought to think about it 'fore you leave me
A E
Dig this: I'm the one who showed you
F#m A
How to live when you wanted to die
A E
I'm the one who taught you
F#m A
How to laugh when you wanted to cry
E
But look what you're doing to me
F#m
Look how you're hurting me
E
Please don't do me like this
F#m
All of this good lovin' you're gonna miss
A D
Think about it, baby, listen
A D
You really, really ought to think about it 'fore you leave
E
You really ought to think about it
F#m A
Deep down think about it 'fore you leave me
N.C.
Do this for me honey
[Bridge]
Bm
Don't make me no lonely man
C#m
Don't try to push me out of your plan
Bm
Don't try to kick out love aside
E
Just wait
N.C.
Before you tell me goodbye
[Outro]
A D A D
A
You really, really, really, really, really ought to think about it
D
How I give it
A
You really, really, really ought to think about it
D A
How I live it
D
One million times
A D
I better stay up all night
(Fade...)
Our Lady Peace
Our Last Night
Ouran High Schoo (...)
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