We Gotta Get You a Woman

Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 13:25:19 -0400 Subject: r/rundgren_todd/we_gotta_get_you_a_woman.crd This is still incomplete, but I get so many requests for it that I'm making it public anyway. "We Gotta Get You A Woman" (Todd Rundgren) Intro (piano arr. for guitar): v v v v v v v v --------13-12--8-|--------13-12--8--| -----------------|------------------| --------14-12--10|--------14-12--10-| -----------------|------------------| -----------------|------------------| -----------------|------------------| FEC AGF Verse 1: Am7-A-C Le - roy, boy is that you? Bbmaj9 Am7 Gm7 Am7 I thought your post-hangin' days were through Bbmaj9 Am7 Gm7 C Sunk-in eyes and full of sighs Gm7 C GCGm7 C Tell no lies you get wise Gm7 C Gm7 C I tell you now we're gonna pull you through Gm7 C Gm7 Gm7/G There's only one thing left that we can do ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this is close but not 100% correct Chorus: voice these chords with C on top wherever possible: C Am7 Dm7 Dm7/G We gotta get you a woman Bbmaj9 Am7 Gm7 Dm7/GG It's like nothin' else to make you feel sure you're alive C Am7 Dm7 Dm7/G We gotta get you a woman Bbmaj9 Am7 Gm11 Dm7/G G We better get walkin', we're wastin' time talkin' now ^^^^^^^^^^^ the 2nd and 3rd time there are variants of this which I haven't done yet Verse 2: Leroy, boy, you're my friend You say how and I'll say when Come and meet me down the street Take a seat, it's my treat You may not ever get this chance again That empty feeling's just about to end repeat chorus Bridge 1: Ebmaj7 Dm7 Talkin' 'bout life and what it means to you Ebmaj7 Dm7 It don't mean nothin' if it don't run through Ebmaj7 Dm7 G I got one thing to say, you know it's true FCB[Bbmaj9 Dm7/A Dm7/G D-F-A-C ...............] You got to find some time to get this thing together repeat chorus Bridge 2: Ebmaj7 Dm7 Talkin' 'bout things about that special one Ebmaj7 Dm7 They may be stupid but they sure are fun Ebmaj7 Dm7 G I'll give it to you while we're on the run F C/E Bb/D Bbmaj9 Dm7/A Dm7/G Because we ain't got time to get this thing together, 'cause we G-Bb-DGm7/CDEm7j7 -F ........] Got to get together with a woman who has been around Fmaj7 Em7 One who knows better than to let you down Ebmaj7 Dm7 G Let's hope there's still one left in this whole town F C/E Bb/D Bbmaj9 Dm7/A Dm7/G And that she'll take some time to get this thing together 'cause Bbmaj9 Dm7/A Dm7/G (Get this thing together 'cause) Bbmaj9 Dm7/A Dm7/G Get this thing together 'cause Coda: DDCAm77 CBA-C-E-G We gotta get you a woman Dm9 Dm9/G Cmaj7Am7 We gotta get you a woman Dm9 Dm9/G Cmaj7Am7 We gotta get you a woman N.C. Dm7 And when we're through with you Cmaj7 We'll get me one too -- another half-ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers