Chords for Otis Redding - Direct Me
Tempo:
103.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
C
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D]
[G] [D]
I don't cry to river or [G] till, fish you [D] may not believe.
But I've been crying for five long [G] years, afraid of [D] all my fears.
Love has got me [G] now, in a [D] terrible bag.
I don't want the fat little [G] woman that I've [D] ever had.
So direct me, straight [G] to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my [D] woman love.
Shame on me, shame [G] on me, I made a [D] big mistake.
When I see my baby [G] again, I'm gonna bake me [D] a terracotta.
I'm the lonely one, [G] the one that burns, the [D] one that burns her.
When I get my hands [G] on y'all, I'm gonna just [D] turn it down.
Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my woman [D] love.
[Bm] Strip it and [A] share it on your trail.
[G] The LBI, [A] I know they won't fail.
They can't fail, they're gonna bring [D] you.
[C] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[G] [D] Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my baby [D] love.
Direct me, [G] straight to that [D] woman love.
I feel it, I wanna feel [Dm] it, y'all.
[D] I got to feel it, girl.
[G] I wanna feel [D] it now.
I really do, really do.
Really, [G] really, I really do.
Move it, beat it, love.
[G] Beat it, love [D] me now.
Somebody direct me now.
[G] [D]
I don't cry to river or [G] till, fish you [D] may not believe.
But I've been crying for five long [G] years, afraid of [D] all my fears.
Love has got me [G] now, in a [D] terrible bag.
I don't want the fat little [G] woman that I've [D] ever had.
So direct me, straight [G] to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my [D] woman love.
Shame on me, shame [G] on me, I made a [D] big mistake.
When I see my baby [G] again, I'm gonna bake me [D] a terracotta.
I'm the lonely one, [G] the one that burns, the [D] one that burns her.
When I get my hands [G] on y'all, I'm gonna just [D] turn it down.
Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my woman [D] love.
[Bm] Strip it and [A] share it on your trail.
[G] The LBI, [A] I know they won't fail.
They can't fail, they're gonna bring [D] you.
[C] [A] [D]
[C] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[G]
[G] [D] Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my baby [D] love.
Direct me, [G] straight to that [D] woman love.
I feel it, I wanna feel [Dm] it, y'all.
[D] I got to feel it, girl.
[G] I wanna feel [D] it now.
I really do, really do.
Really, [G] really, I really do.
Move it, beat it, love.
[G] Beat it, love [D] me now.
Somebody direct me now.
Key:
D
G
A
C
Bm
D
G
A
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
I don't cry to river or [G] till, fish you [D] may not believe.
But I've been crying for five long [G] years, afraid of [D] all my fears.
Love has got me [G] now, in a [D] terrible bag.
I don't want the fat little [G] woman that I've [D] ever had.
So direct me, straight [G] to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my [D] woman love.
_ _ Shame on me, shame [G] on me, I made a [D] big mistake.
When I see my baby [G] again, I'm gonna bake me [D] a terracotta.
_ I'm the lonely one, [G] the one that burns, the [D] one that burns her.
When I get my hands [G] on y'all, I'm gonna just [D] turn it down.
Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my woman [D] love.
_ [Bm] _ Strip it and [A] share it on your trail.
[G] The LBI, [A] I know they won't fail.
They can't fail, they're gonna bring [D] you. _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my baby [D] love.
_ Direct me, [G] straight to that [D] woman love.
I feel it, I wanna feel [Dm] it, y'all.
[D] I got to feel it, girl.
[G] I wanna feel [D] it now.
I really do, really do.
Really, [G] really, I really do.
Move it, beat it, love. _
[G] Beat it, love [D] me now.
Somebody direct me now.
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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
I don't cry to river or [G] till, fish you [D] may not believe.
But I've been crying for five long [G] years, afraid of [D] all my fears.
Love has got me [G] now, in a [D] terrible bag.
I don't want the fat little [G] woman that I've [D] ever had.
So direct me, straight [G] to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my [D] woman love.
_ _ Shame on me, shame [G] on me, I made a [D] big mistake.
When I see my baby [G] again, I'm gonna bake me [D] a terracotta.
_ I'm the lonely one, [G] the one that burns, the [D] one that burns her.
When I get my hands [G] on y'all, I'm gonna just [D] turn it down.
Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my [D] baby love.
Direct me, [G] straight to my woman [D] love.
_ [Bm] _ Strip it and [A] share it on your trail.
[G] The LBI, [A] I know they won't fail.
They can't fail, they're gonna bring [D] you. _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ Somebody direct me, [G] straight to my baby [D] love.
_ Direct me, [G] straight to that [D] woman love.
I feel it, I wanna feel [Dm] it, y'all.
[D] I got to feel it, girl.
[G] I wanna feel [D] it now.
I really do, really do.
Really, [G] really, I really do.
Move it, beat it, love. _
[G] Beat it, love [D] me now.
Somebody direct me now.
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