The Supremes were a very successful Motown all-female singing group active from 1959 until 1977, performing at various times doo-wop, pop, soul, Broadway showtunes, psychedelia, and disco. One of Motown's signature acts, The Supremes were the most successful African-American musical act of the 1960s, recording twelve #1 hits between 1964 and 1969, many of them written and produced by Motown's main songwriting and production team, Holland-Dozier-Holland.
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
...NATHAN JONES... by The Supremes ------------------................
*from 'Touch' (1971)*
Intro:
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Verse 1:
F7 You packed your bags, as I recall, And you walked slowly, down the hall. Bb You said you had to get away, to ease your mind, C And all you needed, was a just little time.
Bridge 1:
EbAbG7C But, winter's passed, spring and fall. You never wrote me, you never called.
Chorus 1:
BbFC Nathan Jones, you've been gone too long. Gone too long...
Verse 2:
F7 If a woman, could die of tears, Nathan Jones, well, I wouldn't be here. Bb The key that you're holding, won't fit my door, C And there's no room in my heart, for you no more.
Bridge 2:
EbAbG7C But, winter's passed, spring and fall. You never wrote me, you never called.
Chorus 2:
BbFC Nathan Jones, you've been gone too long. Gone too long...
Break:
F
F Nathan Jones, Nathan Jones... Nathan Jones, ooh..
Bridge 3:
EbAbG7C But, winter's passed, spring and fall. You never wrote me, you never called.
Chorus 3:
BbFC Nathan Jones, you've been gone too long. Gone too long...
Chorus 4:
BbFC Nathan Jones, you've been gone too long. Gone too long... BbFC Nathan Jones, you've been gone too long. Gone too long...