Biography:
Samuel Cooke (born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul and pop singer-songwriter recognized as one of the true founders of soul music. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the U.S. between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World. Cooke was also
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Other songs:
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- Another Saturday Night
- Bring It On Home To Me
- Twistin' The Night Away
- Wonderful World
- You Send Me
- Aint That Good News
- Blowin In The Wind
- Chain Gang
- Cupid
- Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha
- Farewell My Darling
- Good Times
- Having A Party
- Ill Come Running Back To You
- Its All Right
- Just For You
- Keep Movin On
- Little Red Rooster
- Mean Old World
- Meet Me At Marys Place
- Nothing Can Change This Love
- Only Sixteen
- Out In The Cold Again
- Rome Wasnt Built In A Day
- Sad Mood
- Send Me Your Lovin
- Shake
- She Was Only Sixteen
- Sugar Dumpling
- Summertime
- Teenage Sonata
- Tennessee Waltz
- Thats It I Quit Im Movin On
- Thats Where Its At
- The Bells Of St Marys
- The Gypsy
- Try A Little Love
- Twistin The Night Away
- Twisting The Night Away
- What A Wonderful World
- Win Your Love For Me
- Working In A Coal Mine
- You Belong To Me
- You Were Made For Me
- Your Always On My Mind
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...LITTLE RED ROOSTER... by Sam Cooke
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*from 'Night Beat' (1963)*
Intro:
E7 D7, A7 E7
Verse 1:
A7 D7 A7
I got a little red rooster; too lazy to crow for day.
D7 A7
I got a little red rooster; too lazy to crow for day.
E7 D7 A7 E7
He keeps everything in the barn yard, upset in every way.
Verse 2:
A7 D7 A7
The dogs begin to bark, the hounds begin to howl.
D7 A7
The dogs begin to bark, the hounds begin to howl.
E7 D7 A7 E7
Watch out all you kinfolk; my little red rooster's on the prowl.
Verse 3:
A7 D7 A7
I tell you; he, keeps all the hens, fighting a-mong themselves.
D7 A7
Keeps all the hens fighting among them-selves.
E7
He don't want no hen in the barnyard,
D7 A7 E7
Layin' eggs for nobody else, Lord... yeah.
Solo:
A7 D7 A7, D7 A7, E7 D7 A7 E7
Let me tell everybody...
Verse 4:
A7 D7 A7
Now if you see my little red rooster; send him home.
D7 A7
Said; if you see my little red rooster; send him home.
E7
I ain't had no peace in the barn yard,
D7 A7
Since my little red rooster's been gone.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
E7 D7 A7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x79797 x57575 577655
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
------------------------.............
*from 'Night Beat' (1963)*
Intro:
E7 D7, A7 E7
Verse 1:
A7 D7 A7
I got a little red rooster; too lazy to crow for day.
D7 A7
I got a little red rooster; too lazy to crow for day.
E7 D7 A7 E7
He keeps everything in the barn yard, upset in every way.
Verse 2:
A7 D7 A7
The dogs begin to bark, the hounds begin to howl.
D7 A7
The dogs begin to bark, the hounds begin to howl.
E7 D7 A7 E7
Watch out all you kinfolk; my little red rooster's on the prowl.
Verse 3:
A7 D7 A7
I tell you; he, keeps all the hens, fighting a-mong themselves.
D7 A7
Keeps all the hens fighting among them-selves.
E7
He don't want no hen in the barnyard,
D7 A7 E7
Layin' eggs for nobody else, Lord... yeah.
Solo:
A7 D7 A7, D7 A7, E7 D7 A7 E7
Let me tell everybody...
Verse 4:
A7 D7 A7
Now if you see my little red rooster; send him home.
D7 A7
Said; if you see my little red rooster; send him home.
E7
I ain't had no peace in the barn yard,
D7 A7
Since my little red rooster's been gone.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
E7 D7 A7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x79797 x57575 577655
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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