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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...SAD MOOD... by Sam Cooke --------------.............
*Released 1960*
Intro:
GEm
Chorus 1:
GEm I'm in a sad mood tonight, oh, I'm in a sad mood. GC I'm in a sad mood tonight, GEm Oh my baby, done gone away and left me, my baby done gone, yeah.
GCGCGCG My baby, done gone away and left me, my baby done gone.
Verse 1:
EmBmEmBm I don't know why she left me, EmBmEmBm I don't know where she's gone. G (n.C) Em (n.C) But all I know is I'll never be happy, A7 (n.C) D7 Un-til my baby comes back home, yeah, because...
Chorus 2:
GCGC I'm in a sad mood to-night, GCGCGCG Oh, my baby, done gone away and left me, my baby done gone.
Verse 2:
EmBmEmBm I don't know why she left me, EmBmEmBm But this one thing I know; G (n.C) Em (n.C) I know that if my baby tells me that she'll come back home; A7 (n.C) D7 I'll never never do it no more, yeah, because...
Chorus 3:
GEm I'm in a sad mood tonight, oh, I'm in a sad mood. GC I'm in a sad mood tonight, GEm Oh my baby, done gone away and left me, my baby done gone, yeah.
GCGCGCG My baby, done gone away and left me, my baby done gone.
Coda:
GCGC I'm in a sad mood to-night. GCGC Oh, I'm in a sad mood to-night. GCGC She got me in a sad mood to-night. GCGC And with her gone, I'm in a sad mood to-night. GCGC Oh, I'm in a sad mood to-night...