...ISLAND LETTER... by Shuggie Otis
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*from 'Inspiration Information (1975)*
Intro:
Emaj7 Dmaj7 (x7)
Verse 1:
G#7 F7
How...
Bbm7
Did you think,
Fm7
About me at all?
Bbm7
Or just happen,
Fm7
To hear my call?
Bbm7
'Cos I didn't get,
Fm7
The chance to tell you,
Bbm7
That I would want,
A7
To see you a-gain.
G
Oh...
Bridge 1:
B Fdim
How.. I...
F#m7 B7
Need... you.
(Emaj7)
Hh-mm.
Interlude:
Emaj7 Dmaj7 (x7)
Verse 2:
G#7 F7
We... talked,
Bbm7
About your beaches,
Fm7
And we laughed,
Bbm7
About your trip,
To the States;
Fm7
What a gas.
Bbm7
And you're here,
Without holding,
Fm7
The past,
Bbm7
Could you tell,
That this was,
A7
Going to last?
Bridge 2:
G B Emaj7
I... want you.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/shuggie_otis/island_letter_crd.html ]
Interlude:
G#m7 A, B (x4)
B, D A E, B
B A, D, A
G#m7 A, D
Break:
A, E A, B
(repeat many times)
Outro:
Fm7 Bbm7 (x3),
Bbm7 A7
G B Fdim,
F#m7 B7
G#m7 A, B (x4)
B, D A E, B
B A, D, A
G#m7 A, D
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Emaj7 Dmaj7 G#7 F7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022100 xx0222 464544 131211
Bbm7 Fm7 A7 G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x13121 131111 x02223 320003
B Fdim F#m7 B7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x24442 xx0101 242222 021202
G#m7 A D E
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
464444 x02220 xx0232 022100
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
