Chords for MARLENA SHAW-------- Go away little boy.

[C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _
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[C] How can I [A#] express to you the [B] joy I [Em] felt when [Am] I realized that I had [Em] found the perfect man for me?
[B] [Em] The man who could make [Dm] me feel all the things I [Em] felt a woman should feel.
[F] _ [Bm] [Em] I said, darling, [Dm] I want to be the [Em] perfect woman for you.
I got myself a three-year subscription to Essence [Dm] magazine.
I read [Em] it from cover to cover.
You know I [A#] wanted to be perfect [G] for him.
[Em] I [Dm] said, Blank is [Bm] beautiful.
Just keep getting [Em] up.
Together we can make it.
[Dm] It's [G] going to be all [Em] right.
_ [F] [C] Forget about what [Em] society says is or isn't or what can or cannot be.
Keep getting up.
[F] _ _
[Em] He quit his [A#] job.
[B] _ [Em] Came home one [A] day with [Am] 14 mirrors, [Em] _ some Afro sheen, some Afro clean, some Afro fluid,
some [Dm] Afro do it to it.
Going to sit in the room and [Em] look at the black beautiful.
[A#] [D] Check out the [Em] boy.
Mother's love.
[Dm] Mother's love. _
[Em] _ [A#] I said, [Em] well, my darling, I [F] hate to get in your business, you know what I mean?
[Em] But I [Am] mean, [G] [Em] what about a job?
I mean, what [Am] about the gas and the electricity?
[Em] Well, not that I am [Dm] equating [Bm] a job [Em] with your manhood, you understand, but I [D] mean, you did have a choice in this.
[Em] He said, [Dm] [G] I got to get myself together.
[Em] [Dm] I'm tired of working for somebody [G] else.
Maybe [Em] [A#] I'll take out a [G] small businessman's loan and [Am] open up a head shop.
[G] _ I said, but that's not bringing no money in.
I mean, he said, [Dm]
[Em] you're working, ain't you?
Get off my back.
[Am] _ [A#] _ [G] _ [Am] I don't know.
You see, I [Em] wasn't raised like that, Joe.
I mean, I figured if I got to get [B] up and go [Em] to work every day, then I'm [Dm] every able-bodied in the household [Em] is supposed to get up and go at least looking.
[G] Well, I know it ain't easy out there, but I [Dm] said, now, [Em] if for some reason you feel [A#] that you can no [Em] longer be the man that I thought you were at the beginning of our [Dm] relationship,
_ [Em] then I got this [F] one thing to lay on [Em] you, my sweet.
_ [Am] _
_ [G] [Em] Oh, [Dm] wait, little [C] boy.
_ [Dm]
[Em] Why don't [Am] you just go away, little boy? _ _ _
[Dm] You see, I am [Em] not supposed [F] to sit up here alone in the dark with some mirrors and no money [C] and no [G] you.
[Bm] Oh, _
[D] [E] I [Am] know, I understand and recognize the fact that your [G#] lips, oh, so sweet.
[Am] Oh, but it don't look like our lips [D] ain't gonna ever have another chance to meet.
[Bm] I [Em] think I can find myself [Am] another man.
[D] _ [F] And I know what to do when I got somebody who [G] can be true.
So why [C] don't you run, run, run, run, [Dm] run, run, run, run on [C] away, little [Dm] boy?
[Em] _ [Am] Let the door knob hit you.
Well, the door bit you, little boy, _ [Dm] cause you're hurting [Em] me more.
[F] _
Every minute [C] that you do _ _ [B] [A#] it
Cause [C] _ [F] when you [Am] need me [F] like this
[G] Woah baby
[Em] You're getting kinda hard
For [C#] me to understand
So my [Am] man
[Dm] Just go on away, just [Em] go on away, just [A] go on away little boy
[F] Before [Dm] I do [G] some rash
_ [D#m] _ _ _
[C#] Oh my _ [A#m] _ [Fm] _ [F#] little boy
[C#] Find yourself [F#] another set of [Fm] endless strings [A#m] little boy
[D#m] Cause you're hurting [Fm] me more
[F#] Every [G#] minute [Fm] that you [C#] delay Oh [G#m] hey
_ [C#]
When [F#] you need me, when you need me, when you need me, when you need me, [Fm] when you need [D#m] me
When you are close up tight [G#] like [C#] this
You're getting [F#] just a little bit too hard [Fm] for me to resist
[A#] So [D#m] why don't you go on away little boy
_ [G#] _ Before I _
[C#] go on [D#m] away
Why [Fm] _ [F#] don't you just leave me alone, [C#] you know what I mean
Go [D#m] ahead and take your things with you
[Fm] Just fill your [F#] albums and all them playboy [C#] magazines
Just go on and get out of [D#m] my life
[Fm] Now don't stand [F#] so close to me when you're trying to get that last goodbye [C#] kiss
I know your moves now
[D#m] _ [Fm] Well [F#] don't go like [C#] that
_ [D#m] And don't [Fm] kiss my eyelids like [F#] that
And [C#] please don't suck [D#m] my earlobes like that
[Fm] And [F#] don't, and [C#] don't, and don't, don't [D#m] Oh [Fm] baby
[F#] _ _ [C#] _
Well [D#m] look, uh
[Fm] You [F#] think you can get a job by Thursday?
[Fm]
You promise?
[D#m] Now you ain't gonna fool me this time
[Fm] [F#] Then [C#] you might as well stay _ [D#m] _ _ [Fm] [F#] Stay
[C#] Might as well stay
[D#m] _ [Fm] Don't [F#] go away
[C#] _
You [D#m] can be my man one [Fm] more time
And this time I'm gonna try [F#] hard to sweeten
[C#] _
This [D#m] time I'm gonna be sweeter
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