James Brown – September Song (Guitar)
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Anderson & Weill's Broadway standard "September Song"
Recorded by James Brown on the 1970 album Soul On Top
[Verse]
A7 E7 Oh, it's a long time from May to December F#7 B7 E7 But the days grow short when you reach September A7 E7 When the autumn weather turns the leaves to flame F#7 B7 E7 One hasn't got time for the waiting game
[Bridge]
Am D7 Bbm Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few Am D7 Bbm B September, November A7 E7 And these precious days I'll spend with you overnight F#7 B7 E7 These precious days I'll spend with you
[Solo]
A7 E7 F#7 B7 E7
A7 E7 F#7 B7 E7
[Bridge]
Am D7 Bbm Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few Am D7 Bbm B September, November C#m F# C B These precious days
N.C.
I'll spend, I'll spend, I'll spend with you
[Outro]
E7 A7 Ohh-ho, Let me spend 'em E7 A7 Don't cut me short, let me spend 'em E7 Woman, let me tell ya A7 Tell ya what I'll do E7 I'll put mo' glide in yo' stride A7 Mo' gut in yo' strut E7 A7 I don't dig it, I don't dig it E7 You can't be old A7 Without a hole in yo' soul E7 Put mo' glide in yo' stride A7 Mo' gut in yo' strut E7 A7 I'm a mess, I'm a mess E7 Baby, can you guess? A7 Hey-hey-hey YEAH!!!
(Brown continues to spit and scream ad lib rhymes over E7 A7 progression until fade)