...STOP HER ON SIGHT (S.O.S)... by Edwin Starr
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*Released 1968*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: F#)
Intro:
G F#m Em (x3), A
Chorus 1:
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
(Sendin', sendin').
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
(Sendin', sendin').
Verse 1:
B7
I'm sending out an S.O.S.
Em G
Because I'm in so much distress.
D Cdim
So if you see my baby,
Em7 A
If you see my baby;
D
Stop her on sight.
Chorus 2:
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
(From Maine to Mexico).
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
(Yeah!)
Verse 2:
B7
I'm gonna tell the F.B.I.
Em
I might even have to,
G
Get myself a secret spy.
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D Cdim
Because I lost my baby,
Em7 A
If you see my baby;
D (n.c)
Stop her on sight.
Break:
G F#m Em
I lost,
G F#m Em
I lost my babe,
G F#m Em
I lost my,
A
Baby...
Interlude:
D Dmaj7, Em7 A (x2)
Verse 3:
B7
You can tell her,
By the way she walks,
You can tell her,
By the way she talks.
You can tell her,
By the way she smiles,
Em
I guarantee you,
G
It will drive you wild.
D Cdim
So if you see my baby,
Em7 A
If anybody sees my baby;
D
Stop her on sight.
Chorus 3:
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
('Cos I miss my baby so).
D Dmaj7
Hey, hey, hey, I'm sending,
Em7 A
Out an S.O.S.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G F#m Em A D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 244222 022000 x02220 xx0232
Dmaj7 Em7 B7 Cdim
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0222 022030 021200 xx1212
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)