Biography:
Charles Wright (born in 1940 in Clarksdale, Mississippi) & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band is a pioneering soul and funk band. Formed in the early 1960s, they had the most visibility from 1967 to 1973 when the band had 9 singles reach Billboard's pop and/or rhythm and blues Hot 100 lists, such as "Do Your Thing", "Till You Get Enough", and "Love Land", but are best known for their biggest hit, 1970's "Express Yourself", released on Warner Bros. Records. www.expressyouself.net
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Chorus]
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
You don't never need help from nobody else
D# G# A#
All you got to do now
D# G# A#
Express yourself
[VERSE ONE]
D# G# A#
Whatever you do
D# G# A#
Do it good
D# G# A#
Whatever you do, do, do, Lord, Lord
D# G# A#
Do it good, all right
[MIDDLE 8 ONE]
G# G#
It's not what you look like
G# G#
When you're doin', what you're doin'
G# G#
It's what you're doin', when you're doin'
A#
What you look like you're doin'
[Chorus]
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
Express yourself
[VERSE TWO]
D# G# A#
They're doin' it on the moon
D# G# A#
In the jungle too
D# G# A#
Everybody on the floor now
D# G# A#
Jumpin' like a kangaroo, so let the horns do the thing they do
[MUSICAL BREAK]
D# G# A#
D# G# A#
D# G# A#
D# G# A#
[MIDDLE 8 TWO]
G#
Some people have everything
G#
And other people don't
G#
But everything don't mean a thing
A#
If it ain't the thing you want
[CHORUS - OUTRO]
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
Oh, do it, oh, do it
D# G# A#
Do it to it, go on and do it
D# G# A#
Yo, do it, give
D# G# A#
Express yourself
D# G# A#
Express yourself
[Then he starts scatting ("do-do-do-do", "fi-for-feer", "express yourself") and freaking out.
You know what chords to play by now.]
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