Biography:
Irma Thomas (b. February 18, 1941, Ponchatoula, Louisiana) whose only national chart hit in a 50 year career is 1963's "Wish Someone Would Care", is an enduring, Grammy winning, soul, gospel, rhythm and blues singer from New Orleans. Known as the "Soul Queen of New Orleans", she is a contemporary of Aretha Franklin and Etta James, but did not tour as relentlessly, and industry support and major commercial success eluded her for decades. Thomas, who once was told by execs at Atlantic in the late 60's that "she just didn't have it anymore"
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RULER OF MY HEART - Irma Thomas
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Tabbed by: yowhatitlooklike
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: standard
Bass riff between verses and before chorus:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|---------1-|
E|-2---4-----|
B A
Ruler of my heart
B A B
Robber of my So-oul
E D
Where can you be?
E B (once)
I wait patiently
B A
My heart cries out
B A B
From the pain insi-ide
E D
Where can you be?
E B (once)
I wait patiently
G#m
When you're alone, the going gets rough
B (No Chord)
Come back, come back, come back... I've had enough
B A
Make me you're queen
B A B
Happy aga-in
E D
Hear my Cry
E B
Please my king
B A
(Piano solo)
B A B
...
E D
Mmmmm Mmmmm
E B
Mmmmm Mmmm
G#m
When you're alone, the going gets rough
B (No Chord)
Come back, come back, come back... I've had enough
RULER OF MY HEART - Irma Thomas
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Tabbed by: yowhatitlooklike
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: standard
Bass riff between verses and before chorus:
e|-----------|
B|-----------|
G|-----------|
D|-----------|
A|---------1-|
E|-2---4-----|
B A
Ruler of my heart
B A B
Robber of my So-oul
E D
Where can you be?
E B (once)
I wait patiently
B A
My heart cries out
B A B
From the pain insi-ide
E D
Where can you be?
E B (once)
I wait patiently
G#m
When you're alone, the going gets rough
B (No Chord)
Come back, come back, come back... I've had enough
B A
Make me you're queen
B A B
Happy aga-in
E D
Hear my Cry
E B
Please my king
B A
(Piano solo)
B A B
...
E D
Mmmmm Mmmmm
E B
Mmmmm Mmmm
G#m
When you're alone, the going gets rough
B (No Chord)
Come back, come back, come back... I've had enough
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