Tablature love makes a woman - Barbara Acklin

          



 #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------#

  Barbara Acklin was primarily a songwriter (Jackie Wilson's 'Whispers',

  several Chi-Lites hits); this was her most successful (#3 R&B, #15 Pop)

  single as a vocalist.  -- AWR

   

   

                            "Love Makes A Woman"

                (Eugene Record - Carl Davis - Sonny Sanders)

   

  Intro:

   

        [guitar, piano, and drums]:

   

        Ab                        Db         Db6 Db Db6 Db

        /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

   

        [bass and horns enter]:

   

        Ab  /C /Db  Db/Eb         [2X]

        /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

   

  Verse 1 (continue with chord progression as above):

   

                Ab    /C /Db Db/Eb

        In the fire

        It was burning

        Sweetheart, I know

        I should have been learning

   

  Verse 2:

   

        But my pockets

        Were full of money, yes they were

        I had someone, yes I did

        To call my honey

   

  Chorus:

                                                    Ab   /C    /Db  Db/Eb

        [1: But  2: Yes  3: Ooh, and  4: And] it's love (ooh, sweet love)

        That makes a woman [3: yes, it is] (ooh, that makes a woman)

        Yes, it's love (ooh, sweet love)

        That makes a woman (ooh, that makes a woman)

   

  Bridge:

   

                   Db           Cm            Fm

        Something told me that this wouldn't last

                Db          Cm      Fm

        Now my heartache is in the past

        Db        Cm     Fm

        I had to swallow all of my pride

              Db        Cm  Bbm7/Eb

        And admit to myself  deep down inside

   

  Verse 3:

   

        Diamonds and pearls

        Don't you know that I've had enough

        But I feel so much better, yes I do

        Dressed in love

   

  [Repeat chorus]

   

  Post-chorus:

   

                 Fm

        What she is, yeah

                Bbm7/Eb

        What she is

   

  Instrumental:

   

        sax solo over verse/chorus chords  [4X]

   

        Db     Cm    Bbm7/Eb

         / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /

   

  [repeat chorus]

   

  [repeat post-chorus]

   

  [repeat chorus; fade]

   

   

  -- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers

   


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 Love makes a woman, de Barbara acklin 

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