Biografía:
Eddie Floyd (nacido Eddie Lee Floyd, 25 de junio de 1935, Montgomery, Alabama) es un cantante y compositor de soul y R&B , más conocido por su trabajo en el sello discográfico StAX en los años 60's y 70's.
Floyd nació en Alabama, pero se crió en Detroit, Michigan. Fundó El Falcons, en el que también se destacó "Sir" Mack Rice. Ellos fueron los precursores de futuros grupos vocales de Detroit como The Temptations y The Four Tops. Su éxito de 1959 "You're So Fine" ha sido señalada por algunos como la primera verdadera canción Soul.
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...BIG BIRD... by Eddie Floyd
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*Released 1967*
Intro:
E D C, A (x2)
Interlude:
*(Riff):
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 1: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
Open up the sky,
Em G A Em G A,
'Cos I'm coming up to you.
Em G A Em G A,
So send down your wings.
Em G A Em G A,
And let 'em bring me to you.
Bridge 1:
C G
You know I'm standing at the station, ready to go,
C F#7 B
Oh, big 'ol aeroplane; I'm trusting you so.
Chorus 1:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, 'cos I got to make it,
C A
Just get on up, 'cos I got to make it.
(Em)
Get on up...
Interlude:
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 2: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
With me down here,
Em G A Em G A,
And you up there.
Em G A Em G A,
Now all we know is,
Em G A Em G A,
It ain't no fair.
Bridge 2:
C G
'Cos I got love, packed in my baggage, holdin' my claim check.
C F#7 B
Gonna be with my baby, and never comin' back.
Chorus 2:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, up, (Big Bird),
C A
Up, (Big Bird), just get on up...
Break:
E
Interlude:
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 3: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
Open up the sky,
Em G A Em G A,
'Cos I'm coming up to you.
Em G A Em G A,
So send down your wings.
Em G A Em G A,
And let 'em bring me to you.
Chorus 3:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, 'cos I got to make it,
C A
Just get on up, 'cos I got to make it.
E D
Get on up, get on up Big Bird,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, get on up Big Bird.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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E D C A Em G F#7 B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022100 xx0232 x32010 x02220 022000 320003 242322 x24442
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])
--------------...............
*Released 1967*
Intro:
E D C, A (x2)
Interlude:
*(Riff):
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 1: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
Open up the sky,
Em G A Em G A,
'Cos I'm coming up to you.
Em G A Em G A,
So send down your wings.
Em G A Em G A,
And let 'em bring me to you.
Bridge 1:
C G
You know I'm standing at the station, ready to go,
C F#7 B
Oh, big 'ol aeroplane; I'm trusting you so.
Chorus 1:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, 'cos I got to make it,
C A
Just get on up, 'cos I got to make it.
(Em)
Get on up...
Interlude:
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 2: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
With me down here,
Em G A Em G A,
And you up there.
Em G A Em G A,
Now all we know is,
Em G A Em G A,
It ain't no fair.
Bridge 2:
C G
'Cos I got love, packed in my baggage, holdin' my claim check.
C F#7 B
Gonna be with my baby, and never comin' back.
Chorus 2:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, up, (Big Bird),
C A
Up, (Big Bird), just get on up...
Break:
E
Interlude:
Em G A
e|--------------------3p0--|
B|-----------------2-------|
G|-----0-----0-------------|
D|-------------------------|
A|--------------0----------|
E|--0-----3----------------| (x2)
Verse 3: (with *Riff)
Em G A Em G A,
Open up the sky,
Em G A Em G A,
'Cos I'm coming up to you.
Em G A Em G A,
So send down your wings.
Em G A Em G A,
And let 'em bring me to you.
Chorus 3:
E D
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, to my baby's love.
E D
Get on up Big Bird, 'cos I got to make it,
C A
Just get on up, 'cos I got to make it.
E D
Get on up, get on up Big Bird,
C A
Get on up Big Bird, get on up Big Bird.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
E D C A Em G F#7 B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022100 xx0232 x32010 x02220 022000 320003 242322 x24442
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])
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