Tired Of Being Alone by Al Green, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

Tired Of Being Alone

Biography:

Reverend Albert Green (born April 13 1946 in Forrest City, Arkansas) is an American Grammy award winning soul and gospel singer who enjoyed great popularity in the 70s with hit singles such as "Let's Stay Together", Tired of Being Alone", and "You Oughta Be With Me". Green has boasted a voice capable of both fluid high streams of sugar and deep south growls and rasps. He has sold over 20 million records worldwide, and he was also inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995

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Song: Tired of being alone
Artist: Al Green
Composer: Al Green

Tabbed by DJ ('DiddyD' on ultimateGuitar.com)
11th Oct 2014

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Please IGNORE ANY POP-UP CHORD BOXES the website
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C = x32010 D = xx0232 G = xx5433
Cmaj7 = x32000 Dmaj7 = xx0222 G6 = xx5453
C7 = x32301 D7 = xx0212 A = x07655
C6 = x32210 Bm = x24432 A6 = x07675
Am = x02210 B7 = xx4445 G9 = xx5465
A7 = x02223

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[Intro]
C Cmaj7 C7 C6
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[Chorus]
C Cmaj7
I'm so tired of being alone, I'm so tired of 'on my own',
C7 Am A7
Won't you help me, girl, just as soon as you can------?

[Verse 1]
D Dmaj7
People say ...that I've found a way...
D7 Bm B7
...to make you say ...that you loved me------,
G G6 G A A6 A
Hey, ba - by, ...you didn't go for that,
G G6 G A A6 A
...Hon - ey, it's a natu - ral fact,
G G6 G A A6 A G G9
That I wanna come back, ...show me where it's at, baby, yeah!

[Chorus]
C Cmaj7
I'm so tired of being alone, I'm so tired of 'on my own',
C7 Am A7
Won't you help me, girl, soon as you can-------?

[Verse 2]
D Dmaj7
I guess you know that I ...well, I love you so,
D7 Bm B7
Even though ...you don't want me no more, hey, hey, hey -hey,
G G6 G A A6 A G G6 G A A6 A
Haa! Now I'm cry - ing tears, hon - ey, ...through the years,
G G6 G A A6 A G G9
I tell you like it is, hon - ey, love me if you will!

[Verse 3]
D Dmaj7 D7 Bm
Yeah, baby,...tir - ed of being alone here by myself now,...I tell you,
D Dmaj7
I'm tired, baby,...I'm tired of being all wrapped up in the night, huh,
D7 Bm
In my dreams, ...nobody but you, baby!

[Verse 4]
D Dmaj7 D7 Bm
Sometimes, I wonder... if you love me like you say you do,
D Dmaj7
You see, baby, I ...I ...I been thinking about it, yeah--------,
D7
And I been ...I been wanna get next to you, baby,
Bm
You see, sometimes, I fold my arms, and I say,
D Dmaj7 D7
"Hum -mm-mm-mm, hum - mm! Woh - oh -oh, yeah,
Bm D Dmaj7
Oh, baby, ...yeah, needing you ...has proven to me,
D7 Bm
To be my greatest dream, yeah! Ah----!

[Coda]
D Dmaj7
Tired--------, baby! Yeah----------,
(I'm so tired of being alone, so tired of being alone!)

D7 B7
You don't know what I'm talking a - bout! Sometimes,in the night,
(So tired of being alone----------------!)

D
I get to wondering about you, baby! Oh, baby!
(I'm so tired of being alone!)

Dmaj7 D7 B7
Baby! I tell you I'm... ...tired, baby! Baby, ah -ah, ah!
(So tired of being alone, so tired of being alone-------!)

D Dmaj7
Tired--------, baby! You fill my heart with desire----------...
(I'm so tired of being alone, so tired of being alone!)

D7 B7 D Dmaj7
...Every single night! | / / / / | / ||
(So tired of being alone--------!)