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Jimmy Mack Tab

by Martha And The Vandellas


...JIMMY MACK... by Martha & The Vabdellas
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*from 'Watchout!' (1966)*


*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: )


Chorus 1:

                                   
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; when are you coming back?
                                               
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; when are you coming back?

Verse 1:

                       
 My arms are missing you;
                       
 My lips feel the same way, too.
                         
 I tried so hard to be true,
                       
 Li-ike I promised I'd do.
                               
 But this boy keeps coming around,
                                      
 He's trying to wear my re-sistance down.

Chorus 2:

                                   
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; when are you coming back?
                                           
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; you better hurry back.

Verse 2:

                        
 He calls me on the phone;
                
 About three times a day.
                               
 Now my heart's just listening to,
                  
 What he has to say.
                                      
But this loneliness, that I have within;
                                  
Keeps reaching out, to be his friend.

Chorus 3:

                                   
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; when are you coming back?
                                           
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; you better hurry back.

Break:

          
Need your loving,      F         C
          (Jimmy Mack; won't you hurry back?)
          
 Need your loving,                              
           (Jimmy Mack; you better hurry back).

Interlude:

   (x4),   , 

  
    I wanna say;

Verse 3:

                            
 I'm not getting any stronger;
                          
 I can't hold out, very much longer.
                         
 Trying hard,   to be true,
                                      
But Jimmy; he talks just as sweet as you.

Chorus 4:

                                   
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; when are you coming back?
                                           
 Jimmy, Jimmy, oh, Jimmy Mack; you better hurry back.

Coda:

                                          
Need your loving, (hurry back,   Jimmy Mack).
          
Need your loving, (hurry...hurry, hurry).
                                    
Hey, Jimmy Mac;  you better hurry back.
                                         
Hey, Jimmy Mack;  when are you coming back?

(Repeat to Fade)


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