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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...TENNESSEE WALTZ... by Sam Cooke
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*from 'Ain't That Good News' (1964)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Eb)
Intro:
D7 A7 G7, D7
Well...
Verse 1:
D7 G7
I was dancin', with my baby, to the Tennessee Waltz,
D7 A7
When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah.
D7 G7
I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin';
D7 A7 D7 G7 D7
My friend stole my sweetheart, away from me, oh yes he did.
D7 F#7 G7 D7
I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
A7 A7#5
Only you know, how much I have lost, oh yeah.
D7 G7
You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing,
D7 A7 G7 D7
That beautiful Tennessee Waltz, oh yeah.
Verse 2:
D7 G7
I was dancin', with my baby, to that Tenne, Tennessee Waltz,
D7 A7
When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah.
D7 G7
I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin';
D7 A7 G7 D7
That dirty dog, stole my baby, away from me, oh yeah.
D7 F#7 G7 D7
But I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
A7 A7#5
Only you know, just how much, how much I have lost, oh yeah.
D7 G7
You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing,
D7 A7 D7 G7
That beautiful, that wonderful, that marvelous, that glorious.
D7 A7 G7 D7
That beautiful, Tennessee Waltz.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
D7 A7 G7 F#7 A7#5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0212 x02223 353433 242322 x02021
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
---------------------.............
*from 'Ain't That Good News' (1964)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Eb)
Intro:
D7 A7 G7, D7
Well...
Verse 1:
D7 G7
I was dancin', with my baby, to the Tennessee Waltz,
D7 A7
When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah.
D7 G7
I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin';
D7 A7 D7 G7 D7
My friend stole my sweetheart, away from me, oh yes he did.
D7 F#7 G7 D7
I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
A7 A7#5
Only you know, how much I have lost, oh yeah.
D7 G7
You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing,
D7 A7 G7 D7
That beautiful Tennessee Waltz, oh yeah.
Verse 2:
D7 G7
I was dancin', with my baby, to that Tenne, Tennessee Waltz,
D7 A7
When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah.
D7 G7
I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin';
D7 A7 G7 D7
That dirty dog, stole my baby, away from me, oh yeah.
D7 F#7 G7 D7
But I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz.
A7 A7#5
Only you know, just how much, how much I have lost, oh yeah.
D7 G7
You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing,
D7 A7 D7 G7
That beautiful, that wonderful, that marvelous, that glorious.
D7 A7 G7 D7
That beautiful, Tennessee Waltz.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
D7 A7 G7 F#7 A7#5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0212 x02223 353433 242322 x02021
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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