Tablature youre gonna need somebody - Taj Mahal

          



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  From: REILLY@JUNCOL.JUNIATA.EDU

  Subject: crd:"you're gonna need somebody on your bond" by taj mahal

  

  You're gonna [E] need somebody on your [E] bond child

  You're gonna [A] need somebody on your [E] bond

  When it's late 'round midnight and [A] old man death comes slippin

  into the room

  You're gonna [E] need some[B]body on your [E] bond (A,A#,B turn)

  

  You take Mary and Martha standin up in the hillside

  Mary explainin' to Martha, "darlin look at the river deep 

  and the water wide."

  Here comes ole Moses, faithful Moses carryin' big ole stones 

  up the hill

  Tellin everybody their gonna need somebody on their bond

  

  leads--play body of song twice using one instrument (keyboard or

    mouthharp) first and add another instrument (guitar or horns)

    to accompany instrument #1 during second lead

  

  Whoa, you tak Maivus Staples and ole Corn Cheevers(?) they got the

  good side on their bond

  Oh I been listen to the music people ever since the day I was born

  My momma raised me in a room across from the church by the tree and that

  sweet gospel music oh how it used to comfort me

  Tellin everybody they're gonna need somebody on their bond

  

  Repeat first verse (1st two lines quietly then build to end by

  repeating last line of verse (end with B, A, E)

  

  song appears on many of Taj's recordings as it one of his signature

  tunes; he plays it at many different tempos so find one that works for 

  you

  

  I've borrowed a bit from the archives and wanted to give a little

  something back.

  

  

   


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 Youre gonna need somebody, de Taj mahal 

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