Chords for The Spinners With Classic Song "Sadie" | Soul Train
Tempo:
87.7 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Eb
Dm
F
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm] [Bb] In a world [Eb] like today, [Bb] it's a rare occasion to be able to see young mothers like the ones that were around when I grew up.
[Gm] But they live on in memory [Bb] to quite a few of us.
[F] And this song is dedicated to those [Eb] who cherish that [Bb] memory.
Early [F] one Sunday morning, [Gm] [Bb] breakfast [F] was on [Gm] the table.
There [Dm] was no [C] time to eat, she [Cm] said to me.
For [Eb] hurry to [F] Sunday school, [F] filled with a lot [Gm] of glory.
He [F] learned the [Gm] whole story.
[Dm] She'll always have [C] her dream.
Despite [Cm] the things this troubled [F] world can bring.
[Eb] Oh, say, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, [Eb]
say.
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
Well, [Dm] well, well, [Gm] sometimes [Cm] it seems so funny.
[Bb] No money will turn your life around.
[F] Sweeter than cotton [Gm] candy.
[Bb]
Stronger [F] than Papa's old brandy.
[Gm] [Bb]
Always [Dm] that needed [C] smile.
Once in [Cm] a while, she would break [F] down and cry.
[Bb]
Sometimes [F] she'd be [Gm] so happy.
[Bb]
Staying [F] with us and daddy.
[Gm]
Standing the worst [C] of times.
Breaking [Cm] the bond with just a [F] simple song.
[Eb] Oh, say, [Dm] don't you know we love you [Eb]
sweet, say.
[Dm] Place no [Fm] one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[F] Living in the [Gm] past, [Cm]
she [Bb] never said it.
[Eb] In love, she's always winning, say.
My, [Dm] my, my, my, my.
I [Eb] love you, mama.
[Dm] I just can't [Eb] forget how you [Gm] gave me love.
[F] Oh, Lord.
[Gm] If [Cm] there's a heaven [Bb] up above, I [Eb] know she's teaching angels how to love.
[Gm] It's a [Dm] mean world without you.
[Eb]
[Gm] All the love you show.
[Dm] [Fm] Has anyone [Eb] ever doubted love?
Well, [F] well, well.
[Gm] [Cm] Ain't it funny, Benny, [Dm] me and this not [Eb] money.
It's just the love you gave us all.
Why, [Dm] why, you're the good [Eb] need soul, [Gm] soul.
[Dm] Place no one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[Gm] [F] Living in [Gm] the past, oh, [Cm] the people say they [Bb] love my song.
Oh, Lord, I'm all alone, I miss her [Eb] so.
Well, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, say.
[Eb]
[Gm] [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, [Eb]
say.
Let [F] me just try, just try one more time and say I.
[Cm] And though we were [Bb] very poor, she tried to love us that much more.
[Eb] Oh, sweet.
[Dm] Have you ever, [Fm] have you [Eb] ever met Sadie?
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
The premier [Dm] of ladies.
Living in the past, [Gm] oh.
[Cm]
[Gm] But they live on in memory [Bb] to quite a few of us.
[F] And this song is dedicated to those [Eb] who cherish that [Bb] memory.
Early [F] one Sunday morning, [Gm] [Bb] breakfast [F] was on [Gm] the table.
There [Dm] was no [C] time to eat, she [Cm] said to me.
For [Eb] hurry to [F] Sunday school, [F] filled with a lot [Gm] of glory.
He [F] learned the [Gm] whole story.
[Dm] She'll always have [C] her dream.
Despite [Cm] the things this troubled [F] world can bring.
[Eb] Oh, say, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, [Eb]
say.
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
Well, [Dm] well, well, [Gm] sometimes [Cm] it seems so funny.
[Bb] No money will turn your life around.
[F] Sweeter than cotton [Gm] candy.
[Bb]
Stronger [F] than Papa's old brandy.
[Gm] [Bb]
Always [Dm] that needed [C] smile.
Once in [Cm] a while, she would break [F] down and cry.
[Bb]
Sometimes [F] she'd be [Gm] so happy.
[Bb]
Staying [F] with us and daddy.
[Gm]
Standing the worst [C] of times.
Breaking [Cm] the bond with just a [F] simple song.
[Eb] Oh, say, [Dm] don't you know we love you [Eb]
sweet, say.
[Dm] Place no [Fm] one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[F] Living in the [Gm] past, [Cm]
she [Bb] never said it.
[Eb] In love, she's always winning, say.
My, [Dm] my, my, my, my.
I [Eb] love you, mama.
[Dm] I just can't [Eb] forget how you [Gm] gave me love.
[F] Oh, Lord.
[Gm] If [Cm] there's a heaven [Bb] up above, I [Eb] know she's teaching angels how to love.
[Gm] It's a [Dm] mean world without you.
[Eb]
[Gm] All the love you show.
[Dm] [Fm] Has anyone [Eb] ever doubted love?
Well, [F] well, well.
[Gm] [Cm] Ain't it funny, Benny, [Dm] me and this not [Eb] money.
It's just the love you gave us all.
Why, [Dm] why, you're the good [Eb] need soul, [Gm] soul.
[Dm] Place no one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[Gm] [F] Living in [Gm] the past, oh, [Cm] the people say they [Bb] love my song.
Oh, Lord, I'm all alone, I miss her [Eb] so.
Well, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, say.
[Eb]
[Gm] [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, [Eb]
say.
Let [F] me just try, just try one more time and say I.
[Cm] And though we were [Bb] very poor, she tried to love us that much more.
[Eb] Oh, sweet.
[Dm] Have you ever, [Fm] have you [Eb] ever met Sadie?
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
The premier [Dm] of ladies.
Living in the past, [Gm] oh.
[Cm]
Key:
Gm
Eb
Dm
F
Bb
Gm
Eb
Dm
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ In a world [Eb] like today, [Bb] it's a rare occasion to be able to see young mothers like the ones that were around when I grew up.
[Gm] But they live on in memory [Bb] to quite a few of us.
_ [F] And this song is dedicated to those [Eb] who cherish that [Bb] memory.
_ _ _ _ _ Early [F] one Sunday morning, [Gm] _ _ [Bb] breakfast [F] was on [Gm] the table.
_ _ There [Dm] was no [C] time to eat, she [Cm] said to me.
For [Eb] hurry to [F] Sunday school, _ [F] filled with a lot [Gm] of glory.
_ _ He [F] learned the [Gm] whole story.
_ _ _ [Dm] She'll always have [C] her dream.
Despite [Cm] the things this troubled [F] world can bring.
[Eb] Oh, say, _ _ [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, [Eb]
say.
_ [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
Well, [Dm] well, well, _ _ [Gm] sometimes [Cm] it seems so funny.
[Bb] No money will turn your life around. _
[F] Sweeter than cotton [Gm] candy.
_ _ _ [Bb]
Stronger [F] than Papa's old brandy.
[Gm] _ _ [Bb]
Always [Dm] that needed [C] smile.
Once in [Cm] a while, she would break [F] down and cry.
_ [Bb]
Sometimes [F] she'd be [Gm] so happy.
_ _ [Bb]
Staying [F] with us and daddy.
[Gm] _ _
Standing the worst [C] of times.
Breaking [Cm] the bond with just a [F] simple song.
[Eb] Oh, say, _ _ [Dm] don't you know we love you [Eb]
sweet, say.
_ [Dm] Place no [Fm] one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
_ [F] Living in the [Gm] past, [Cm]
she [Bb] never said it.
[Eb] In love, she's always winning, say.
My, [Dm] my, my, my, my.
I [Eb] love you, mama.
_ _ [Dm] _ I just can't [Eb] forget how you [Gm] gave me love.
[F] Oh, Lord.
[Gm] If [Cm] there's a heaven [Bb] up above, I [Eb] know she's teaching angels how to love. _
_ [Gm] It's a [Dm] mean world without you.
[Eb] _
[Gm] All the love you show.
[Dm] _ [Fm] Has anyone [Eb] ever doubted love?
Well, [F] well, well.
_ [Gm] _ [Cm] Ain't it funny, Benny, [Dm] me and this not [Eb] money.
It's just the love you gave us all.
_ Why, [Dm] why, you're the good [Eb] need soul, [Gm] soul.
[Dm] Place no one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[Gm] _ [F] Living in [Gm] the past, oh, [Cm] the people say they [Bb] love my song.
Oh, Lord, I'm all alone, I miss her [Eb] so.
Well, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, say.
[Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, [Eb]
say.
Let [F] me just try, just try one more time and say I.
[Cm] And though we were [Bb] very poor, she tried to love us that much more.
[Eb] Oh, sweet.
_ [Dm] Have you ever, [Fm] have you [Eb] ever met Sadie?
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
The premier [Dm] of ladies.
Living in the past, [Gm] oh.
[Cm]
[Gm] But they live on in memory [Bb] to quite a few of us.
_ [F] And this song is dedicated to those [Eb] who cherish that [Bb] memory.
_ _ _ _ _ Early [F] one Sunday morning, [Gm] _ _ [Bb] breakfast [F] was on [Gm] the table.
_ _ There [Dm] was no [C] time to eat, she [Cm] said to me.
For [Eb] hurry to [F] Sunday school, _ [F] filled with a lot [Gm] of glory.
_ _ He [F] learned the [Gm] whole story.
_ _ _ [Dm] She'll always have [C] her dream.
Despite [Cm] the things this troubled [F] world can bring.
[Eb] Oh, say, _ _ [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, [Eb]
say.
_ [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
Well, [Dm] well, well, _ _ [Gm] sometimes [Cm] it seems so funny.
[Bb] No money will turn your life around. _
[F] Sweeter than cotton [Gm] candy.
_ _ _ [Bb]
Stronger [F] than Papa's old brandy.
[Gm] _ _ [Bb]
Always [Dm] that needed [C] smile.
Once in [Cm] a while, she would break [F] down and cry.
_ [Bb]
Sometimes [F] she'd be [Gm] so happy.
_ _ [Bb]
Staying [F] with us and daddy.
[Gm] _ _
Standing the worst [C] of times.
Breaking [Cm] the bond with just a [F] simple song.
[Eb] Oh, say, _ _ [Dm] don't you know we love you [Eb]
sweet, say.
_ [Dm] Place no [Fm] one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
_ [F] Living in the [Gm] past, [Cm]
she [Bb] never said it.
[Eb] In love, she's always winning, say.
My, [Dm] my, my, my, my.
I [Eb] love you, mama.
_ _ [Dm] _ I just can't [Eb] forget how you [Gm] gave me love.
[F] Oh, Lord.
[Gm] If [Cm] there's a heaven [Bb] up above, I [Eb] know she's teaching angels how to love. _
_ [Gm] It's a [Dm] mean world without you.
[Eb] _
[Gm] All the love you show.
[Dm] _ [Fm] Has anyone [Eb] ever doubted love?
Well, [F] well, well.
_ [Gm] _ [Cm] Ain't it funny, Benny, [Dm] me and this not [Eb] money.
It's just the love you gave us all.
_ Why, [Dm] why, you're the good [Eb] need soul, [Gm] soul.
[Dm] Place no one above you [Eb] sweet, say.
[Gm] _ [F] Living in [Gm] the past, oh, [Cm] the people say they [Bb] love my song.
Oh, Lord, I'm all alone, I miss her [Eb] so.
Well, [Dm] don't you know we love you sweet, say.
[Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ [Dm] Place no one above you sweet, [Eb]
say.
Let [F] me just try, just try one more time and say I.
[Cm] And though we were [Bb] very poor, she tried to love us that much more.
[Eb] Oh, sweet.
_ [Dm] Have you ever, [Fm] have you [Eb] ever met Sadie?
[Dm] Place no one above you sweet, say.
The premier [Dm] of ladies.
Living in the past, [Gm] oh.
[Cm]