Harry Hippie Chords by Bobby Womack

Tempo:
71.65 bpm
Chords used:

E

B

C#m

A

G#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bobby Womack-Harry Hippie chords
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[E] Everybody claims [C#m] that they want the best things out of life, [A] but not everyone, not [B] everyone
want to go through the tallest rise.
[E] [C#m]
I like this particular fella who walks around all
[A] day long singing, [B] shalalalalala.
[E] Harry [C#m] Hippie lies asleep in the [A] shade.
Life don't bug [B] him
cause he thinks he's got it made.
[E] He [G#m] never worry about nothing in particular.
[A] Ooh, he
might even [B] sell [G#] free press on Sunset.
[C#m] I like the hippie [G#m] man when he's down, [C#m] but I can't
help him much [G#m] when he's sleeping on the [B] ground.
[E] He's like a bottle of water, [A]
Harry just float
[E] through life.
Walks [C#m] around all day long singing a song.
[A] Oh yeah, [B]
[E] Mary Hippie, [C#m]
she's Harry's
lady.
[A] Pound down those pennies [B] just to feed Harry's baby.
[E] She can lie down on the [G#m] story.
So incredible.
[A] Man, you want to have a [B] woman, put it on the [G#] table.
[C#m] I like the hippie man
[G#m]
when he's down, [C#m] but I can't help you, Harry.
[G#m] If you want to sleep on the [B] ground, [E] sorry
Harry, [A] oh you're too [F#m] weak to carry [E] around, [B] but he still [F#m] walks around all day long singing
this [E] song.
[C#m] Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
[A] [B] Shalalalalala.
[E] Sweet child, sweet [C#m] child,
tell me where will you be going?
[A] Oh, [E] when I [B] get this horn and start blowing.
[E] Will you
hang around LA [G#m]
or hitch a ride on the [A] freeway?
Meet an old [B] familiar face at [G#] a new place.
[C#m] I like the hippie man [G#m] when he's down, [C#m] but how can I help him [G#m] if he's somewhere [B] out of
town?
[E] [G#m] Sorry Harry, [E] think I'm going to put you down.
[C#m] Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
[A] [B]
Everybody [E] help me sing this song.
[C#m] [A] [B]
[E] [N]
Key:  
E
2311
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
A
1231
G#m
123111114
E
2311
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
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Learn the basic chords of Bobby Womack - Harry Hippie chords, with this master sequence: B, E, C#m, A, E and A. Start with a comfortable 35 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 72. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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_ _ [E] _ _ _ Everybody claims [C#m] that they want the best things out of life, _ [A] _ but not everyone, not [B] everyone
want to go through the tallest rise.
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m]
I like this particular fella who walks around all
[A] day long singing, _ _ [B] shalalalalala.
_ _ _ [E] _ Harry [C#m] Hippie lies asleep in the [A] shade.
Life don't bug [B] him
cause he thinks he's got it made.
[E] _ _ He [G#m] never worry about nothing in particular.
[A] Ooh, he
might even [B] sell [G#] free press on Sunset.
[C#m] _ I like the hippie [G#m] man when he's down, [C#m] _ but I can't
help him much [G#m] when he's sleeping on the [B] ground.
[E] He's like a bottle of water, _ [A]
Harry just float
[E] through life.
Walks [C#m] around all day long singing a song.
[A] Oh yeah, _ [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ Mary Hippie, [C#m] _
she's Harry's
lady.
[A] _ Pound down those pennies [B] just to feed Harry's baby.
[E] _ She can lie down on the [G#m] story.
_ So incredible.
[A] _ Man, you want to have a [B] woman, put it on the [G#] table.
[C#m] I like the hippie man
[G#m]
when he's down, _ [C#m] _ but I can't help you, Harry.
[G#m] If you want to sleep on the [B] ground, [E] _ sorry
Harry, [A] oh you're too [F#m] weak to carry [E] around, _ [B] but he still [F#m] walks around all day long singing
this [E] song.
_ _ [C#m] Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
_ [A] _ _ _ [B] Shalalalalala.
_ _ _ [E] Sweet child, sweet [C#m] child,
tell me where will you be going?
[A] _ Oh, [E] when I [B] get this horn and start blowing.
[E] _ Will you
hang around LA [G#m]
or hitch a ride on the [A] freeway?
Meet an old [B] familiar face at [G#] a new place.
[C#m] I like the hippie man [G#m] when he's down, _ [C#m] but how can I help him [G#m] if he's somewhere [B] out of
town?
_ [E] _ [G#m] Sorry Harry, [E] think I'm going to put you down.
_ _ [C#m] Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
Shalalalalala.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
Everybody [E] help me sing this song.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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