Celia
Toots and The Maytals
Key of A
Capo 0
Tempo 92
Bright Reggae (background vocals in brackets)
Ehhhhh
A A A A
Woom aye aye aye aye
A A A A
Woom aye aye aye aye
A D A A A D
Celiaaaaa ah , Celiaaaaa ah , Celiaaaaa ah ,you Celiaaaaa ah ,
A D
I left my home for four long years
A
And now I come back home
A D A
The woman I left in charge of my house has gone with everything
A D
She took my pipe she took my bread
A
She took my knife and fork
A D A E
And everything that’s necessary she’s gone with everything
A D A E
She took my bed, she took my spread, she took my pillows too
A A E
And everything that’s necessary she’s gone with everything
A D A A
A D A E
C e l i aaa ah (Celia) oh C e l i aaa ah (Celia)
A E
C e l i aaa ah (Celia) oh C e l i aaa ah (Celia)
A A A A E
Woom ow ow ow
A D
I left my home for four long years
A
And now I come back home
A D A D
Yaaa woman I left in charge of my house has gone with everything
A D
She took my shoes she took my socks
A
Took my pants and shirts
A D A D
Ahh everything that’s necessary she’s gone with everything
A D A A
Ohh C e l i a (Celia) oh C e l i a (Celia) C e l i a (Celia)
A D A
Ohh C e l i a (Celia) C e l i a (Celia) C e l i a (Celia)
A D A D A D A D
Celiaaaaa ah , Celiaaaaa ah , Celiaaaaa ah , oh Celiaaaaa ah ,
A A
I left my home for four long years
A
And now I come back home
A A A A
The woman I left in charge of my house has gone with everything
A D
She took my bed she took my spread
A
She took my pillows too
A D A D
Ahh everything that’s necessary she’s gone with everything
A A A E
Celiaaaaa ah (Celia), oh Celiaaaaa ah (Celia),
A A A E
Oh Celiaaaaa ah (Celia), Celiaaaaa ah (Celia),
A A A E
Oh Celiaaaaa ah (Celia), Oh Celiaaaaa ah (Celia),
A D A A
Oh Celiaaaaa ah (Celia), Celiaaaaa ah (Celia),
Fade