Biography:
John Robert Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an English rock singer. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and distinctive versions of popular songs of varying genres.
Cocker's recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969 and performed the same year at the Isle of Wight Festival
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Other songs:
- Delta Lady
- Feelin' Alright
- Love Lives On
- With A Little Help From My Friends
- You Are So Beautiful
- A Whiter Shade Of Pale
- Bird On A Wire
- Bird On The Wire
- Bye Bye Blackbird
- Change In Louise
- Civilized Man
- Could You Be Loved
- Darling Be Home Soon
- Different Roads
- Do I Still Figure In Your Life
- Dont Let Me Be Misunderstood
- Dont You Love Me Anymore
- Everybody Hurts
- Feelin Alright
- First We Take Manhattan
- Guilty
- Heart And Soul
- Heart Full Of Rain
- High Time We Went
- Hitchcock Railway
- Human Touch
- Hymn For My Soul
- I Come In Peace
- I Put A Spell On You
- Im So Glad Im Standing Here
- Its Only Love
- Let The Healing Begin
- Lets Go Get Stoned
- Letter
- Marjorine
- My Fathers Son
- Never Tear Us Apart
- Night Calls
- Noubliez Jamais
- Now That The Magic Has Gone
- Pardon Me Sir
- Please No More
- She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
- Shelter Me
- Something
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
- Summer In The City
- Sweet Little Woman
- The Letter
- Tonight
- Trust In Me
- Unchain My Heart
- Unforgiven
- Up Where We Belong
- Wayward Soul
- When A Woman Cries
- When The Night Comes
- With A Little Help
- You Can Leave Your Hat On
- You Dont Know What Youre Doing To Me
- You Dont Need A Million Dollars
- You Love Me Back
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...PARDON ME SIR... by Joe Cocker
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*Released 1973*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: F)
Intro:
D
Verse 1:
D Bm
Pardon me friend, if what I'm saying don't seem right,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only chance I get now, both day and ni......ght.
Verse 2:
D Bm
Yeah, pardon me sir, if what I'm saying brings you down,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only way to show you; that I'm a clo......wn, oh-oh, yeah.
Chorus 1:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Verse 3:
D Bm
Pardon me friend, if all I'm saying don't ring true,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only way I know now; to get through to you...
Verse 4:
D Bm
Well, pardon me sir, if what I'm saying brings you down,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only place I know, sir, it is time for town...
Chorus 2:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Solo:
D Bm E7, A7 B C C#
Chorus 3:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Verse 5:
D Bm
Yeah, pardon me friend, if what I'm saying don't seem right,
D Bm G A
Ooh now, but that's the only, yeah, yes, that's the only way, now.
Coda:
D Bm G A
Oh, that's the only, that's the only way, that's the only way,
D Bm G A D
That's the only, oh, that's the only way I know.
Bm G A
That's the only, that's the only way,
D Bm G A D
That's the, only, only thing I know.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
D Bm E7 A A7 B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 x24432 020100 x02220 x02223 x24442
C C# G G# A7*
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x35553 x46664 320003 466544 575655
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
-------------------..............
*Released 1973*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: F)
Intro:
D
Verse 1:
D Bm
Pardon me friend, if what I'm saying don't seem right,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only chance I get now, both day and ni......ght.
Verse 2:
D Bm
Yeah, pardon me sir, if what I'm saying brings you down,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only way to show you; that I'm a clo......wn, oh-oh, yeah.
Chorus 1:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Verse 3:
D Bm
Pardon me friend, if all I'm saying don't ring true,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only way I know now; to get through to you...
Verse 4:
D Bm
Well, pardon me sir, if what I'm saying brings you down,
E7 A7 B C C#
But that's the only place I know, sir, it is time for town...
Chorus 2:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Solo:
D Bm E7, A7 B C C#
Chorus 3:
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand, my baby.
G D G D G G# A7*
I'm quite sure you'd un-der-stand.
Verse 5:
D Bm
Yeah, pardon me friend, if what I'm saying don't seem right,
D Bm G A
Ooh now, but that's the only, yeah, yes, that's the only way, now.
Coda:
D Bm G A
Oh, that's the only, that's the only way, that's the only way,
D Bm G A D
That's the only, oh, that's the only way I know.
Bm G A
That's the only, that's the only way,
D Bm G A D
That's the, only, only thing I know.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
D Bm E7 A A7 B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 x24432 020100 x02220 x02223 x24442
C C# G G# A7*
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x35553 x46664 320003 466544 575655
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
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