Rescue Me
Bass FontellaTom0
Fonte15
90 BPM
Classic Chicago soul (#1 R&B, #5 Pop, 11/65) for Fontella Bass:
"Rescue Me"
(C. Smith - R. Miner)
Intro
bass w/drums [2X; piano and guitar enter 2nd time]
(A) (D/A)
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[brass enters]
A D/A
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D E7
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Verse 1:
A
Rescue me
D
Take me in your arms
G
Rescue me
Em
I want your tender charm
A
'Cause I'm lonely
D
And I'm blue
G
I need you
Em
And your love too
(A)
Come on and rescue me
Chorus 1:
A D
Come on, baby, and rescue me
A D
Come on, baby, and rescue me
A D
'Cause I need you by my side
D /C# /B /A E7
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Verse 2:
Rescue me
Come on and take my heart
Take your love and conquer every part
'Cause I'm lonely
And I'm blue
I need you
And your love too
Come on and rescue me
Verso
Chorus 2:
(Come on baby)
Take me baby (take me baby)
Hold me baby (hold me baby)
Love me baby (love me baby)
Can't you see I need you baby
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Chorus 3:
Rescue me
Come on and take my hand
C'mon, baby and be my man
'Cause I love you
'Cause I want you
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Chorus 4:
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Take me baby (take me baby)
Love me baby (love me baby)
Need me baby (need me baby)
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Can't you see that I'm lonely
[fade over bass improvisation]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers