Chords for Johnnie Taylor - At Night Time (My Pillow Tells A Tale On Me).wmv
Tempo:
82.4 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Cm
Eb
Gm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab] Oh, yeah, [Cm] you come out free and [Ab] it's time [Cm] to pretend.
I tell them you're calling, [Eb]
just crying and crying [Cm] again.
Pleading for one more [Ab] chance, but I turned [Gm] you down.
Said I didn't want you [F]
around.
I [Cm] told my friend [Ab] that you can be replaced.
[Cm] Girl was standing in [Ab] line, trying [Cm] to get on my case.
I make it plain [Ab] that your love didn't mean a [Bb] thing to me.
Not one little pretty thing.
[Eb] The nights are [Ab] my better, better, tell [Eb] on.
I cried and I [Ab] cried [Eb] at night.
The truth [Bb] is so plain [G] to see.
Even though it's plain, [Cm] I keep telling myself
[Ab] that I'm glad you're gone.
[Cm] And you're leaving [Fm] me only, sir, to make me [Cm] strong.
Happiness is only [Ab] the next girl [G] away.
That's what I say.
[Ab] But deep down I know your leaving was a heavy [Gm] blow.
Leaving was a heavy blow.
And [Ab] I can't get up until you take me back.
[Am] Once [Bb] more, when it rained [Eb] first.
Oh, [Ab] I got to tell you the truth, [Eb] y'all.
Oh, I cry and I cry [Ab] and I cry and I cry.
[Eb] Oh, and I, I [Bb] swear that you can tell.
My shirt is turning down.
I'll sleep your name.
I shout [Cm] love, love in the [Ab] game I play with myself.
[Cm] I'm just a loser without your [C] love in hell.
[Cm] Girl, I can't live [Ab] until I feel your love close to me.
[Bb] Close to me.
Oh, I tell you, Lord.
[Eb] My time.
[Ab] My [F]
time.
Oh, [Eb] baby.
[Cm]
My time.
[Eb] My time.
[Gm] Oh.
[Ab]
[Eb] I fooled [Gm] everybody but myself, baby.
[Ab] I can't fool [Cm] me.
Oh, yeah.
[Eb] Oh, I, [Ab] I, I need [Eb] your love, don't I?
I need your love, baby.
[Gm] Mm.
[Eb]
Come [Gm] back, baby.
[Cm] [Ab] Oh, yeah, [Cm] you come out free and [Ab] it's time [Cm] to pretend.
I tell them you're calling, [Eb]
just crying and crying [Cm] again.
Pleading for one more [Ab] chance, but I turned [Gm] you down.
Said I didn't want you [F]
around.
I [Cm] told my friend [Ab] that you can be replaced.
[Cm] Girl was standing in [Ab] line, trying [Cm] to get on my case.
I make it plain [Ab] that your love didn't mean a [Bb] thing to me.
Not one little pretty thing.
[Eb] The nights are [Ab] my better, better, tell [Eb] on.
I cried and I [Ab] cried [Eb] at night.
The truth [Bb] is so plain [G] to see.
Even though it's plain, [Cm] I keep telling myself
[Ab] that I'm glad you're gone.
[Cm] And you're leaving [Fm] me only, sir, to make me [Cm] strong.
Happiness is only [Ab] the next girl [G] away.
That's what I say.
[Ab] But deep down I know your leaving was a heavy [Gm] blow.
Leaving was a heavy blow.
And [Ab] I can't get up until you take me back.
[Am] Once [Bb] more, when it rained [Eb] first.
Oh, [Ab] I got to tell you the truth, [Eb] y'all.
Oh, I cry and I cry [Ab] and I cry and I cry.
[Eb] Oh, and I, I [Bb] swear that you can tell.
My shirt is turning down.
I'll sleep your name.
I shout [Cm] love, love in the [Ab] game I play with myself.
[Cm] I'm just a loser without your [C] love in hell.
[Cm] Girl, I can't live [Ab] until I feel your love close to me.
[Bb] Close to me.
Oh, I tell you, Lord.
[Eb] My time.
[Ab] My [F]
time.
Oh, [Eb] baby.
[Cm]
My time.
[Eb] My time.
[Gm] Oh.
[Ab]
[Eb] I fooled [Gm] everybody but myself, baby.
[Ab] I can't fool [Cm] me.
Oh, yeah.
[Eb] Oh, I, [Ab] I, I need [Eb] your love, don't I?
I need your love, baby.
[Gm] Mm.
[Eb]
Come [Gm] back, baby.
Key:
Ab
Cm
Eb
Gm
Bb
Ab
Cm
Eb
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Oh, yeah, _ _ [Cm] you come out free and [Ab] it's time [Cm] to pretend.
_ I tell them you're calling, _ [Eb]
just crying and crying [Cm] again.
Pleading for one more [Ab] chance, but I turned [Gm] you down.
Said I didn't want you [F]
around.
I [Cm] told my friend [Ab] that you can be replaced.
[Cm] Girl was standing in [Ab] line, trying [Cm] to get on my case.
I make it plain [Ab] that your love didn't mean a [Bb] thing to me.
Not one little pretty thing.
[Eb] The nights are [Ab] my better, better, tell [Eb] on.
I cried and I [Ab] cried _ _ [Eb] at night.
The truth [Bb] is so plain [G] to see.
Even though it's plain, _ [Cm] I keep telling myself
[Ab] that I'm glad you're gone.
[Cm] And you're leaving [Fm] me only, sir, to make me [Cm] strong.
Happiness is only [Ab] the next girl [G] away.
_ That's what I say.
_ _ [Ab] But deep down I know your leaving was a heavy [Gm] blow.
Leaving was a heavy blow. _
_ And [Ab] I can't get up until you take me back.
[Am] Once [Bb] more, _ _ when it rained [Eb] first.
_ Oh, [Ab] I got to tell you the truth, [Eb] y'all.
Oh, I cry and I cry [Ab] and I cry and I cry.
_ [Eb] Oh, and I, I [Bb] swear that you can tell.
My shirt is turning down.
I'll sleep your name.
I shout [Cm] love, love in the [Ab] game I play with myself.
_ [Cm] _ I'm just a loser without your [C] love in hell.
[Cm] Girl, I can't live [Ab] until I feel your love close to me.
[Bb] Close to me.
Oh, I tell you, Lord.
[Eb] My time.
[Ab] My [F]
time.
Oh, [Eb] _ _ _ baby.
[Cm]
My time.
[Eb] My time.
[Gm] Oh.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] I fooled [Gm] everybody but myself, baby.
[Ab] I can't fool [Cm] me.
Oh, yeah.
[Eb] _ Oh, I, [Ab] I, I need [Eb] your love, don't I?
I need your love, baby. _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Mm.
_ [Eb] _ _
Come [Gm] back, baby. _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] Oh, yeah, _ _ [Cm] you come out free and [Ab] it's time [Cm] to pretend.
_ I tell them you're calling, _ [Eb]
just crying and crying [Cm] again.
Pleading for one more [Ab] chance, but I turned [Gm] you down.
Said I didn't want you [F]
around.
I [Cm] told my friend [Ab] that you can be replaced.
[Cm] Girl was standing in [Ab] line, trying [Cm] to get on my case.
I make it plain [Ab] that your love didn't mean a [Bb] thing to me.
Not one little pretty thing.
[Eb] The nights are [Ab] my better, better, tell [Eb] on.
I cried and I [Ab] cried _ _ [Eb] at night.
The truth [Bb] is so plain [G] to see.
Even though it's plain, _ [Cm] I keep telling myself
[Ab] that I'm glad you're gone.
[Cm] And you're leaving [Fm] me only, sir, to make me [Cm] strong.
Happiness is only [Ab] the next girl [G] away.
_ That's what I say.
_ _ [Ab] But deep down I know your leaving was a heavy [Gm] blow.
Leaving was a heavy blow. _
_ And [Ab] I can't get up until you take me back.
[Am] Once [Bb] more, _ _ when it rained [Eb] first.
_ Oh, [Ab] I got to tell you the truth, [Eb] y'all.
Oh, I cry and I cry [Ab] and I cry and I cry.
_ [Eb] Oh, and I, I [Bb] swear that you can tell.
My shirt is turning down.
I'll sleep your name.
I shout [Cm] love, love in the [Ab] game I play with myself.
_ [Cm] _ I'm just a loser without your [C] love in hell.
[Cm] Girl, I can't live [Ab] until I feel your love close to me.
[Bb] Close to me.
Oh, I tell you, Lord.
[Eb] My time.
[Ab] My [F]
time.
Oh, [Eb] _ _ _ baby.
[Cm]
My time.
[Eb] My time.
[Gm] Oh.
_ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] I fooled [Gm] everybody but myself, baby.
[Ab] I can't fool [Cm] me.
Oh, yeah.
[Eb] _ Oh, I, [Ab] I, I need [Eb] your love, don't I?
I need your love, baby. _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Mm.
_ [Eb] _ _
Come [Gm] back, baby. _ _ _ _ _