Biography:
Teena Marie (March 5, 1956 - December 26th, 2010) was an American Grammy Award-nominated singer–songwriter–producer. (Born Mary Christine Brockert) Marie, nicknamed Lady T, was a protegée of the late funk legend Rick James, and is notable as one of the few successful multi-ethnic performers of R&B. She sang R&B with big, robust vocals, and played rhythm guitar, keyboards and congas. She also had written, produced, sung and arranged virtually all of her songs since her 1980 release Irons in the Fire.
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"Lovergirl" is the first single from Teena Marie's 1984 album, Starchild. The song
became Marie's biggest hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. She wrote and produced
the song
LOVER GIRL(TEENA MARIE)1984
INTRO/F G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G
Am F
Coffee, tea or me, baby, touche ole
Dm G
My opening line might be a bit pass
Am F
But don't think that I don't know what I'm feeling for you
Dm G
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time that I saw you, saw you
Am F
I need your love and I won't bring no pain
Dm G
A little birdie told me that you feel the same
Am F
I'm for the real and for you I'm true blue
Dm G F G
Let's make a deal, sugar, all I want to do is be your one and only lover
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am F
Hook, line and sinker baby, that's how you caught me
Dm G
My second verse might be a bit old hat
Am F
But don't think that I don't know what it's doing to me
Dm G
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time you saw through me, through me
Am F
I need your love and I won't bring no pain
Dm G
A little birdie told me that you feel the same
Am F
I'm for the real and for you I'm true blue
Dm G F G
Let's make a deal, sugar, all I want to do is be your one and only lover
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
GUITAR SOLO: Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G / F G/
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am(Throughout the rest of the song)
Am...
Baby, let me groove you
Let me groove into your love
I just want to be your lover girl
Let me prove it to you
Baby, let me rock your world
I just want to rock your world
Baby, let me soothe you
Let me smooth into your love
I just want to be your lover girl
Let me prove it to you
Baby, let me rock your world
I just want to rock your world
Coffee, tea or me, baby, touch ole
My opening line might be a bit pase
But don't think that I don't know what I'm feeling for you
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time that I saw you, whoa...
When the push comes to shove
And you need a little love
Let me put some rock into your world
Call me up don't be shy
For my love will make you high
I just want to be your lover girl
became Marie's biggest hit, peaking at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100. She wrote and produced
the song
LOVER GIRL(TEENA MARIE)1984
INTRO/F G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G/Am F/Dm G
Am F
Coffee, tea or me, baby, touche ole
Dm G
My opening line might be a bit pass
Am F
But don't think that I don't know what I'm feeling for you
Dm G
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time that I saw you, saw you
Am F
I need your love and I won't bring no pain
Dm G
A little birdie told me that you feel the same
Am F
I'm for the real and for you I'm true blue
Dm G F G
Let's make a deal, sugar, all I want to do is be your one and only lover
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am F
Hook, line and sinker baby, that's how you caught me
Dm G
My second verse might be a bit old hat
Am F
But don't think that I don't know what it's doing to me
Dm G
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time you saw through me, through me
Am F
I need your love and I won't bring no pain
Dm G
A little birdie told me that you feel the same
Am F
I'm for the real and for you I'm true blue
Dm G F G
Let's make a deal, sugar, all I want to do is be your one and only lover
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
GUITAR SOLO: Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G/Am F Dm G / F G/
Am G Am F G
I just want to be your lover girl
Am G Am F G
I just want to rock your world
F G
Hey...hey...hey...
Am(Throughout the rest of the song)
Am...
Baby, let me groove you
Let me groove into your love
I just want to be your lover girl
Let me prove it to you
Baby, let me rock your world
I just want to rock your world
Baby, let me soothe you
Let me smooth into your love
I just want to be your lover girl
Let me prove it to you
Baby, let me rock your world
I just want to rock your world
Coffee, tea or me, baby, touch ole
My opening line might be a bit pase
But don't think that I don't know what I'm feeling for you
'Cause I got a vibe on you the first time that I saw you, whoa...
When the push comes to shove
And you need a little love
Let me put some rock into your world
Call me up don't be shy
For my love will make you high
I just want to be your lover girl
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