#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Barbara Acklin was primarily a songwriter (Jackie Wilson's 'Whispers', several Chi-Lites hits); this was her most successful (#3 R&B, #15 Pop) single as a vocalist. -- AWR "Love Makes A Woman" (Eugene Record - Carl Davis - Sonny Sanders) Intro: [guitar, piano, and drums]: Ab Db Db6 Db Db6 Db / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / [bass and horns enter]: Ab /C /Db Db/Eb [2X] / / / / / / / / Verse 1 (continue with chord progression as above): Ab /C /Db Db/Eb In the fire It was burning Sweetheart, I know I should have been learning Verse 2: But my pockets Were full of money, yes they were I had someone, yes I did To call my honey Chorus: Ab /C /Db Db/Eb [1: But 2: Yes 3: Ooh, and 4: And] it's love (ooh, sweet love) That makes a woman [3: yes, it is] (ooh, that makes a woman) Yes, it's love (ooh, sweet love) That makes a woman (ooh, that makes a woman) Bridge: Db Cm Fm Something told me that this wouldn't last Db Cm Fm Now my heartache is in the past Db Cm Fm I had to swallow all of my pride Db Cm Bbm7/Eb And admit to myself deep down inside Verse 3: Diamonds and pearls Don't you know that I've had enough But I feel so much better, yes I do Dressed in love [Repeat chorus] Post-chorus: Fm What she is, yeah Bbm7/Eb What she is Instrumental: sax solo over verse/chorus chords [4X] Db Cm Bbm7/Eb / / / / / / / / / / / / [repeat chorus] [repeat post-chorus] [repeat chorus; fade] -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers