Chords for Don't Make Me Late

Tempo:
74.55 bpm
Chords used:

Am

Em

Dm

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Don't Make Me Late chords
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[Am] [Dm] [Am] [Dm]
[Em] [Am] [Em] [Am] [Em] [C]
[C#m] [Am] [E] [Am] [Dm]
[Em] [D] [Em] [Am] [Em] [C]
[C#] [Am] [Dm] Bring me my shoes, [Am] give me my [Dm] hat, [C] I've [Am] got to look my very best, [Em] in [Am] my brand new [G] [Am] slacks.
[Dm] Bring my umbrella [Am] in case it [Dm] starts to rain.
[Em] I'm [Am] going to my [C] baby's [Am] house and [Em] straighten out the [Am] whole thing.
Please [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] [D] don't make me [Dm] late.
[Em] [Am] I've got to get to [G] my baby's [A] house [Em] so we can [C] communicate.
[C#m] [A] Oh [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] [Dm] don't make me late.
[Em] I [C] just can't wait to [Em] see my [A] [Em] baby's [C] pretty [C#m] face.
[Am] [Dm] She heard a story [Am] that [D] wasn't true, [Em] and if she leaves me I [Am] don't know what I'm going to do.
There's always [Dm] somebody [Am] willing to break up a good [D] love affair.
[Em] That's [Am] why I don't have [Em] any time, [A] I [Em] don't have no [Am] time to spare.
[Dm] Please hurry driver, [Am] [Dm] don't make me [D] [Em] late.
[A] I've got to get to [Em] my baby's [A] house so we can [Em] [C] communicate.
[C#m] [Am] Please hurry [Dm] driver, [Am] [D] don't make me late.
[Em] I [D] just can't wait [Em] to see [Am] my [Em] baby's [C] pretty [C#m] face.
[Am] She sleeps, [Dm] oh, [Am] [Dm]
[Bm] [C] [G] She [D] [Em] [Am]
[A] [Dm] [Am] [Bm]
[Em] [Am] [Em] [A] [Em] [C]
[Gm] [C] sleeps, I [F] know my so-called [Am] friend is [D] going to be there.
[Em] He made plans to run his [Am] fingers [Em] through her [C] pretty [A] hand.
[Am] I [Dm] know the four [Am] [D] men on the hook, [Em] I know she's got everything he likes.
Even her [C] pretty look, [Am] so [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] [D] don't make me late.
[Em] [Am] I've got to see my [Em] baby [Am] so [Em] we can [C] communicate.
[C#m] [Am] She heard a [Dm] story [Am] that [D] wasn't true.
[Em] And [Am] if she leaves [Em] me, [A] I don't [D] know what I'm going to [C]
[C#m] do.
[Am] So hurry driver, [D] don't make me [F] late.
[Em] I [Am] just can't wait [G] to see [A] my [Em] baby, [C] pretty [A] baby.
So [G] hurry, hurry, [Dm] hurry, [Am] hurry, [D] don't make me [F] late.
[Em] [C] I've got to see [G] my, [A] I've got to see my [Em] [C] baby's face.
[A] Pretty baby, pretty baby, pretty [Dm] [Am] baby.
[Dm] Don't make me late.
[Em] [D] I've got to see my [Em] baby so we [Am] can [Em] talk and [C] communicate.
[A] [Dm]
Key:  
Am
2311
Em
121
Dm
2311
C
3211
D
1321
Am
2311
Em
121
Dm
2311
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To learn Johnnie Taylor - Dont Make Me Late chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Em, Am, D, Em, Am, Dm and Am in sequence. Set your pace at 37 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 75. With A Minor as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [C] _
[C#m] _ [Am] _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [C] _
[C#] _ [Am] _ [Dm] Bring me my shoes, [Am] give me my [Dm] hat, [C] I've [Am] got to look my very best, [Em] in [Am] my brand new [G] [Am] slacks.
[Dm] Bring my umbrella [Am] in case it [Dm] starts to rain.
[Em] I'm [Am] going to my [C] baby's [Am] house and [Em] straighten out the [Am] whole thing.
Please [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] _ [D] don't make me [Dm] late.
[Em] _ [Am] I've got to get to [G] my baby's [A] house [Em] so we can [C] communicate.
[C#m] _ [A] Oh [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] _ [Dm] don't make me late.
[Em] I [C] just can't wait to [Em] see my [A] [Em] baby's [C] pretty [C#m] face.
[Am] [Dm] She heard a story [Am] that [D] wasn't true, [Em] and if she leaves me I [Am] don't know what I'm going to do.
There's always [Dm] somebody [Am] willing to break up a good [D] love affair.
[Em] That's [Am] why I don't have [Em] any time, [A] I [Em] don't have no [Am] time to spare.
[Dm] Please hurry driver, [Am] _ [Dm] don't make me [D] [Em] late.
[A] I've got to get to [Em] my baby's [A] house so we can [Em] [C] communicate.
[C#m] _ [Am] _ Please hurry [Dm] driver, [Am] _ [D] don't make me late.
[Em] I [D] just can't wait [Em] to see [Am] my [Em] baby's [C] pretty [C#m] face.
[Am] She sleeps, [Dm] oh, _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _
[Bm] _ [C] [G] She [D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ [Em] _ [A] _ [Em] _ [C] _
[Gm] [C] sleeps, I [F] know my so-called [Am] friend is [D] going to be there.
[Em] He made plans to run his [Am] fingers [Em] through her [C] pretty [A] hand.
[Am] I [Dm] know the four [Am] _ [D] men on the hook, [Em] I know she's got everything he likes.
Even her [C] pretty look, [Am] so [Dm] hurry driver, [Am] _ [D] don't make me late.
[Em] _ [Am] I've got to see my [Em] baby [Am] so [Em] we can [C] communicate.
[C#m] _ [Am] She heard a [Dm] story [Am] that [D] wasn't true.
[Em] And [Am] if she leaves [Em] me, [A] I don't [D] know what I'm going to [C]
[C#m] do.
[Am] _ So hurry driver, _ _ [D] don't make me [F] late.
[Em] I [Am] just can't wait [G] to see [A] my [Em] baby, [C] pretty [A] baby.
So [G] hurry, hurry, [Dm] hurry, [Am] hurry, [D] don't make me [F] late.
[Em] _ [C] I've got to see [G] my, [A] I've got to see my [Em] [C] baby's face.
[A] Pretty baby, pretty baby, pretty _ [Dm] [Am] baby.
[Dm] Don't make me late.
[Em] _ [D] I've got to see my [Em] baby so we [Am] can [Em] talk and [C] communicate.
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _

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The Lover Boy album includes this song.

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