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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...TENNESSEE WALTZ... by Sam Cooke ---------------------.............
*from 'Ain't That Good News' (1964)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Eb)
Intro:
D7A7G7, D7 Well...
Verse 1:
D7G7 I was dancin', with my baby, to the Tennessee Waltz, D7A7 When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah. D7G7 I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin'; D7A7D7G7D7 My friend stole my sweetheart, away from me, oh yes he did.
D7F#7G7D7 I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz. A7 A7#5 Only you know, how much I have lost, oh yeah. D7G7 You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing, D7A7G7D7 That beautiful Tennessee Waltz, oh yeah.
Verse 2:
D7G7 I was dancin', with my baby, to that Tenne, Tennessee Waltz, D7A7 When an old friend, I happened, I happened to see, oh yeah. D7G7 I intro-duced him, to my baby, and while they were dancin'; D7A7G7D7 That dirty dog, stole my baby, away from me, oh yeah.
D7F#7G7D7 But I re-member the night, and that beautiful Tennessee Waltz. A7 A7#5 Only you know, just how much, how much I have lost, oh yeah. D7G7 You know that I lost my, lost my baby, the night they kept on playing, D7A7D7G7 That beautiful, that wonderful, that marvelous, that glorious. D7A7G7D7 That beautiful, Tennessee Waltz.