Sam Cooke (22 de janeiro de 1931 – 11 de dezembro de 1964) foi um artista, cantor e empresário estadounidense muito reconhecido e estimado. Hoje em dia muita gente considera ele o fundador da soul music.
Chamado de "The king of soul", o legado de Sam Cooke é vasto. Atingiu 29 vezes o Top 40 americano 1957 e 1965. Seus maiores sucessos são Cupid, You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang, Wonderful World e Bring It On Home To Me.
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...MEET ME AT MARYS PLACE... by Sam Cooke ----------------------------.............
*from 'Ain't That Good News' (1964)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
G, CG
Verse 1:
GCG A friend of mine told me, one early mornin', CG (Over at Mary's place, ho), CG Said tonight, there's gonna be a party goin' on, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho). CG He said; if you can enjoy a real nice af-fair, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho), CG Then you'll make it your business to be right there, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho). He said, in fact;
Chorus 1:
GG7 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place), CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day. D7 Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)? GG7 Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)? CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day. CG Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?
Verse 2:
GCG He said; there's one thing that I want you to know, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho), CG You're gonna have a good time, be-fore you go, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho). CG He said; there's one more thing that I'm gonna guaran-tee, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho), CG Got to have fun if you're a man like me, CG (Over at Mary's place, ho). If you wanna have fun...
Chorus 2:
GG7 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place), CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day. D7 Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)? GG7 Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)? CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day, CG Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?
Chorus 3:
GG7 Meet me, (meet me at Mary's place), CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day. D7 Why don't you; (meet me at Mary's place)? GG7 Why don't you meet me, (meet me at Mary's place)? CG We're gonna have us a ball to-day, CG Why don't you, (meet me at Mary's place, ho)?