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Chairmen Of The Board

You Got Me Dangling On A String

by Chairmen Of The Board
Chairmen Of The Board

Biography:

Chairmen of the Board is an American-Canadian, Detroit, Michigan-based soul music group, who saw their greatest commercial success in the 1970s.

General Norman Johnson (23 May 1943, Norfolk, VA – 13 Oct 2010, Atlanta, GA), had a hit as the lead singer of The Showmen, in the early '60s, with the New Orleans rock'n'roll anthem It Will Stand.

When Holland-Dozier-Holland left Motown, in 1967, to establish their own Invictus/Hot Wax group of labels

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229 Artist   68 Music   134 Tab Tab
No 5 in the UK charts in 1970. Capo on 3 for correct key = Eb.
Not sure I've got this exactly correct so any corrections etc welcome.

Intro = C Am G C C Am G C

Chorus
C Em Am
You've got me dangling on a string
F C
Please don't let me drop
F Am
My life will surely stop
F C F C
'Cos I'm trapped in a dream of needing you so
F C F
My heart's in a noose and I can't break loose

Verse 1
C Am F
I'm not half the man that I used to be
G
and I'll admit it
C Am F
Your love has become a habit to me
G
and I can't quit it
C Am
Won't you take this half a man
F G
and make this man whole again

Chorus
C Em Am
You've got me dangling on a string
F C
Please don't let me drop
F Am
'cos you're everything I've got
F C F C
'Cos I'm trapped in a dream of needing you so
F C F
The feeling is strong and I can't let go

Verse 2
C Am F
Every time I phone your number's changed
G
or disconnected
C Am F
You have made my life a book of games
G
I feel so rejected
C Am
Girl you've got the best of me
F G
Now come and take the rest of me

Chorus
C Em Am
You've got me dangling on a string
F C
Please don't let me drop
F Am
'cos you're everything I've got
F C F C
'Cos I'm trapped in a dream of needing you so
F C F C Am G C
The feeling is strong and I can't let go

Bridge
C Am G C
Girl my nights are so lonely
C Am G C C Am G C
Ooh I'm needing you only

Verse 3
C Am F
I only drink enough from your loving cup
G
to keep me thirsty
C Am F
Girl my need for you is oh so strong
G
until it hurts me

Chorus
C Em Am
You've got me dangling on a string
F C
Please don't let me drop
F Am
'cos you're everything I've got
F C F C
'Cos I'm trapped in a dream of needing you so
F C F
The feeling is strong and I can't let go

Chorus
C Em Am
You've got me dangling on a string
F C
Please don't let me drop
F Am
My life will surely stop
F C F C
'Cos I'm trapped in a dream of needing you so
F C F
My heart's in a noose and I can't break loose

Repeat chorus to fade




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