Toots and the Maytals, originalmente llamados simplemente The Maytals, es un influyente grupo jamaicano de música ska y reggae.
Su líder, Frederick "Toots" Hibbert, nació en May Pen, Clarendon, Jamaica en 1945. Creció cantando música gospel en el coro de una iglesia, pero se trasladó a Kingston en 1961, donde conoció a Henry "Raleigh" Gordon y a Nathaniel "Jerry" McCarthy. Juntos formaron el trío vocal The Maytals. En 1962-63 grabaron el álbum "Never Grow Old - presenting the Maytals"
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
...LOVE IS GONNA LET ME DOWN... by Toots and the Maytals -------------------------------.........................
*from 'Funky Kingston' (1973)*
Intro:
F#C#, G#C# (x4)
Verse 1:
C#G#A#m Every-time I see your face, F#C#G# Something moves with-in my heart. C#G#A#m And it chills me to my soul, and tell me that;
Chorus 1:
F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna let me down. F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna let me down.
Verse 2:
C#G#A#m As I see the morning sun, F#C#G# I know every-thing is al-right. C#G#A#m I could see you rushing to my door, and tell me that:
Chorus 2:
F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna let me down. F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna let me down.
Interlude:
C#G#A#m, F#C#G# C#G#A#m F#G#A#m, F#G#C# (x2)
Verse 3:
C#G#A#m I can see the morning sun, F#C#G# And knowing that every-thing, every-thing is al-right. C#G#A#m I can see you rushing through my door, and tell me that:
Chorus 3:
F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna walk out on me. F#G#A#m Love is gonna let me down, F#G#C# Love is gonna walk out on me.