Chords for Bonnie Raitt 04 - Woman Be Wise (Sippie Wallace); also known as Women Be Wise

Tempo:
83.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

D

A

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bonnie Raitt 04 - Woman Be Wise (Sippie Wallace); also known as Women Be Wise chords
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[N] [Em] [A]
[G] [C] [G] [C]
We're going to [Em] sing a song called Women Be Wise.
Women be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D]
don't [G] advertise your [C] man.
[G] [C]
Don't sit [A] around gossiping, [D] explaining what he really [G] can't do.
[C] Some women nowadays, Lord they ain't no good, [F] they will laugh in your face.
They'll try to [D] steal your man from [C] you.
Women [E] be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D]
[G] don't advertise your [C] man.
[G] [Cm] Your best [E] girlfriend, [A] oh she might be a highbrow.
[D] Changes [G] clothes three times a [C] day.
[G] [C] But what do you think she's [A] doing now?
[D] While you're so far [Gm] away.
You [C] know she's loving your man in your own [Am] damn bed.
You better [F] call for the doctor honey.
Try to [D] investigate your [C] head honey.
Women [Em] be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D] don't [G] advertise your [C] man.
[G] [C] Women [E] be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D]
[G] don't advertise [C] your man.
[G] [C] Now don't [A] sit around girl, telling all your secrets.
[D] Telling all those [F#] good things he really [G] can't do.
Cause if [C] you talk about your baby, and you tell [Am] me he's so fine.
[F] Honey I just might sneak up and [D] try to [C] make you mine.
Women [Em] be [A] wise, keep your mouth shut, [D]
[G] don't advertise your man.
[A] Don't be no fool, [D] don't [Gm] advertise your [F] man.
[C] Baby don't do it.
[E] [D#]
[E] [G] [D] [G]
[Dm] [A#m] [F#] I like to bring [G] out old T.T. Tindall [D] himself.
[E] Tinsel, [D] [E] Tinsel Tindall, T [G#].J. from Edison [Gm] Electric.
For a little reunion with [C#] Freebo.
[D#m] [D]
[F] This is a tune that [D] for all you unseen [A] people out there.
I just moved to the [C] piano to show you how versatile I am.
I haven't played [F#] the piano in months now.
I didn't play it before that [F#m] since I was a little [F] kid.
Pupessing [F#] in Los Angeles.
Playing Dick Dale runs, [F] wipeout.
[G#] [F#] Anyway this is a tune I wrote over the summer.
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
D
1321
A
1231
F
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C
3211
G
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D
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Let's start jamming Bonnie Raitt - Woman Be Wise chords, practice the chord sequence G, C, A, D, G, A, Em and A. A strategic approach would be to train at 41 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 83. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: C Major.

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[N] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C]
We're going to [Em] sing a song called Women Be Wise.
Women be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D]
don't [G] advertise your [C] man.
_ [G] _ [C] _
Don't sit [A] around _ gossiping, [D] explaining what he really [G] can't do.
_ _ [C] Some women nowadays, Lord they ain't no good, [F] they will laugh in your face.
They'll try to [D] steal your man from [C] you.
Women [E] be wise, [A] keep your mouth shut, [D] _
[G] don't advertise your [C] man.
[G] _ _ [Cm] Your best [E] girlfriend, _ [A] oh she might be a highbrow.
[D] Changes [G] clothes three times a [C] day.
_ [G] _ _ [C] But what do you think she's [A] doing now?
_ _ [D] While you're so far [Gm] away.
_ You [C] know she's loving your man in your own [Am] damn bed.
You better [F] call for the doctor honey.
Try to [D] investigate your [C] head honey.
Women [Em] be wise, _ [A] keep your mouth shut, [D] don't [G] advertise your [C] man.
[G] _ _ [C] Women [E] be wise, _ [A] keep your mouth shut, [D] _
[G] don't advertise [C] your man.
[G] _ _ [C] Now don't [A] sit around girl, telling all your secrets.
[D] Telling all those [F#] good things he really [G] can't do.
Cause if [C] you talk about your baby, and you tell [Am] me he's so fine.
[F] Honey I just might sneak up and [D] try to [C] make you mine.
Women [Em] be [A] wise, keep your mouth shut, [D] _
[G] don't advertise your man.
[A] Don't be no fool, _ [D] don't _ [Gm] advertise your _ [F] _ man.
[C] Baby don't do it. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D#] _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A#m] _ [F#] I like to bring [G] out old T.T. Tindall [D] himself.
[E] Tinsel, [D] [E] Tinsel Tindall, T [G#].J. from Edison [Gm] Electric.
For a little reunion with [C#] Freebo.
_ _ _ _ [D#m] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F] This is a tune that [D] for all you unseen [A] people out there.
I just moved to the [C] piano to show you how versatile I am. _
I haven't played [F#] the piano in months now.
I didn't play it before that [F#m] since I was a little [F] kid.
Pupessing [F#] in Los Angeles.
Playing Dick Dale runs, [F] wipeout.
[G#] _ _ [F#] Anyway this is a tune I wrote over the summer. _

Facts about this song

The album The Lost Broadcast includes this song, written by Sippie Wallace.

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