Biography:
The Cadillacs an American doo-wop group from Harlem, New York were formed in 1953 and are noted for their 1955 hit "Speedoo".
The group came together as The Carnations, with lead vocalist Earl "Speedo" Carroll (November 2, 1937 – November 25, 2012), Bobby Phillips, Lavern Drake (bass vocalist), and Gus Willingham. As the group moved into the recording studios, James "Poppa" Clark was added as a fifth member, and the name "The Cadillacs" was given to them.
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Title : Speedo
Artist : The Cadillacs
Album :
Capo : III fret
Setting : E-A-D-G-B-E
Tabbed by : Don D ([email protected])
Date : 26/04/2007
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Capo!!: 3rd fret!!! The name of the chords indicate only the position of the hand!
Ex. Capo 3rd fret, position hand for C but the chord you're going to play is a D#
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(Bom-bom-bom-bom)
C
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
C
Well now, they often call me Speedo
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm-hm
F
Now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Um-hm-hm-hm
F
Known for meetin' brand new fellas
C
And takin' other folk's girl
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
'Cause I don't believe in wastin' time
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well, they often call me Speedo
C
'Cause I don't believe in wastin' time
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well, I'm known some pretty women
C
And that's caused them to change their minds
Umm-hm-hm
F[stop] F F F
Well now, some may call me, Joe
F[stop] F F F
Some may call me, Moe
F[stop]
Just remember Speedo
He don't never take it slow
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
(sax & instrumental & clapping & chorus) C / / / F / C / F / C /
F[stop] F F F
Well now, some may call me, Moe
F[stop] F F F
Some may call me, Joe
F[stop]
Just remember Speedo
He don't never take it slow
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
And now they got to call me Speedo
C
'Till they call off makin' pretty girls
OUTRO: F / C /
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cadillacs
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Title : Speedo
Artist : The Cadillacs
Album :
Capo : III fret
Setting : E-A-D-G-B-E
Tabbed by : Don D ([email protected])
Date : 26/04/2007
-------------------------------------------------
__________________________________________________________________________________
Capo!!: 3rd fret!!! The name of the chords indicate only the position of the hand!
Ex. Capo 3rd fret, position hand for C but the chord you're going to play is a D#
__________________________________________________________________________________
(Bom-bom-bom-bom)
C
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
(Bom-bom-bom)
(Ba-ba-do-do-do)
C
Well now, they often call me Speedo
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm-hm
F
Now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Um-hm-hm-hm
F
Known for meetin' brand new fellas
C
And takin' other folk's girl
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
'Cause I don't believe in wastin' time
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well, they often call me Speedo
C
'Cause I don't believe in wastin' time
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well, I'm known some pretty women
C
And that's caused them to change their minds
Umm-hm-hm
F[stop] F F F
Well now, some may call me, Joe
F[stop] F F F
Some may call me, Moe
F[stop]
Just remember Speedo
He don't never take it slow
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
(sax & instrumental & clapping & chorus) C / / / F / C / F / C /
F[stop] F F F
Well now, some may call me, Moe
F[stop] F F F
Some may call me, Joe
F[stop]
Just remember Speedo
He don't never take it slow
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
Well now, they often call me Speedo
C
But my real name is Mr. Earl
Umm-hm-hm
F
And now they got to call me Speedo
C
'Till they call off makin' pretty girls
OUTRO: F / C /
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