Chords for Bobbie Gentry "He Made A Woman Out Of Me & Up On Cripple Creek" on The Ed Sullivan Show

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_ I was born in a little bit south of [F] Montgomery
Mama worked in the big house
And daddy [Fm] he worked for the county
I [F] learned [Bb] it until [F] I turned sixteen
When Joe [Ab] hit me come up the river
Y'all long made [Fm] a woman out of me
Yes [Ab] you did
Now I know [F] me Yeah
_ [Fm] _ _ I used to cheat, Joe hit me
I guess I served you right
You were the one really left me
Crying out [G] in the night
[Bb] Joe [F] hit me at his [Bb] way
He wouldn't [F] set me free
Y [Ab] _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F]'all made a [Ab] woman [F] out of me
Imagine _
[Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ that day [F] so long ago
I [E] get a [F] feeling on my mind
You _
[Bb] _ hurt me, [F] it's one thing I've done
[C] When he left me, left him a [F] woman behind
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[C] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Abm] When I see another young [Fm] man
I'm full of [F] love
My mind goes [Eb] back to Joe
He gave me a name
[Ab] Peter
[Bb] He knew me
[F] He let me [Bb] down
You see I've [Fm] been free
Ever [Ab] since we met
[Bb] Joe made a [F] woman out of me
Yes you [Ab] did
Lord he [F] made a [Ab] woman out of me
Made a woman [Ab] out of me Yeah
Made [F] a woman out of me
I'm a [Fm] woman
Joe made a woman [F] out of me
Yes you did Thank you
[Em] I [A] call her cripple [E] quick
She [D] sends me if I sprang a leap
She bends [E] me I don't have to speak
She defends [Gbm] me and I curse dream
[G] If I ever did see one
Ladies and gentlemen, [C] Goose Creek Symphony
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