Beware Chords by Etta James
Tempo:
113.5 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Bb
Gm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Bb]
[G]
She's up early in the morning, down, talking about what your man did last night.
Cause she wouldn't be worried about what your man did if she had a whole thing up her side.
Now, so little plans keep you fighting your man, holding back the good and the bad.
But when you throw him out, Lord [Bb]
knows, [C] you'll have him [Bb] for his feet and [G] the ground.
better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
[G]
She's up early in the morning, down, talking about what your man did last night.
Cause she wouldn't be worried about what your man did if she had a whole thing up her side.
Now, so little plans keep you fighting your man, holding back the good and the bad.
But when you throw him out, Lord [Bb]
knows, [C] you'll have him [Bb] for his feet and [G] the ground.
better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
100% ➙ 114BPM
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She's up early in the morning, down, _ _ talking about what your man did last night.
Cause she wouldn't be worried about what your man did if she had a whole thing up her side. _
Now, so little plans keep you fighting your man, holding back the good and the bad. _
But when you throw him out, _ Lord [Bb]
knows, [C] you'll have him [Bb] for his feet and [G] the ground.
[G] You better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
[G] _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break up [G] your home.
You better [Gm] beware [G] the dog that's playing the phone. _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break [G] up your home.
[F] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _
She's a leader of the grapevines, always on time.
_ Spreads love and gossip around. _ _
She'll try to use the one that she's talking to, to put the next one down. _
_ Tell you to watch me, and me to watch you.
But try to stay with your loving man. _
You can be damn sure she'll try to steal him both.
[C] But ever, [Bb] she [G] got a chance.
Better _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
[F]
Better [Gm] _ beware the dog _ that's [C] playing the phone.
Only [Bb] trying to break up your [G] home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] She _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
knows [F] you'll find a [G] way to pick your [F]
mind.
[G] Put you on a gossip train. _ _
_ [C] You'll use what you say to bring about hate [D] between you, son, and any entity.
You better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone. _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break [G] up your home.
You better beware the dog that's playing the phone. _ _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break up [G] your home.
[Gm] You better beware _ _ the dog that's [C] playing the phone.
[Gm] _ They'll mess up your home.
Beware the dog that's playing the phone. _
[C] They only [Bb] trying to mess up [G] your home.
[Gm] You better beware. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
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_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She's up early in the morning, down, _ _ talking about what your man did last night.
Cause she wouldn't be worried about what your man did if she had a whole thing up her side. _
Now, so little plans keep you fighting your man, holding back the good and the bad. _
But when you throw him out, _ Lord [Bb]
knows, [C] you'll have him [Bb] for his feet and [G] the ground.
[G] You better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
[G] _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break up [G] your home.
You better [Gm] beware [G] the dog that's playing the phone. _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break [G] up your home.
[F] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ _
She's a leader of the grapevines, always on time.
_ Spreads love and gossip around. _ _
She'll try to use the one that she's talking to, to put the next one down. _
_ Tell you to watch me, and me to watch you.
But try to stay with your loving man. _
You can be damn sure she'll try to steal him both.
[C] But ever, [Bb] she [G] got a chance.
Better _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] beware the dog that's playing the phone.
[F]
Better [Gm] _ beware the dog _ that's [C] playing the phone.
Only [Bb] trying to break up your [G] home. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] She _ [Bb] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
knows [F] you'll find a [G] way to pick your [F]
mind.
[G] Put you on a gossip train. _ _
_ [C] You'll use what you say to bring about hate [D] between you, son, and any entity.
You better [Gm] beware the dog that's playing the phone. _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break [G] up your home.
You better beware the dog that's playing the phone. _ _
_ [C] Only [Bb] trying to break up [G] your home.
[Gm] You better beware _ _ the dog that's [C] playing the phone.
[Gm] _ They'll mess up your home.
Beware the dog that's playing the phone. _
[C] They only [Bb] trying to mess up [G] your home.
[Gm] You better beware. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
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_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ _
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