heliocentric@breathe.com
8th August 2001
BEND ME, SHAPE ME by THE AMEN CORNER
Chords used:
E: 022100 and x7999x
A: x02220 and 577655
F#m: 244222
G#m: 466444
B: 799877 and x2444x
D: x5777x
C#m: x46654
Cm: x35543
the bass and horn riff during the verses
is something like:
E A F#m
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E A F#m (x2)
E A
You're the only woman I need
F#m E A F#m
And baby you know it
E A
You can make this beggar a king
F#m E A F#m
A clown or a poet
G#m A B
Cos I've got nothing to hide
E D C#m Cm B
Just a piece of mind
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
E A
Long as you love me
D E
It's alright
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
E A
You got the power
D E
To turn on the light
E A F#m (x2)
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/a/amen-corner/35933.html ]
E A
Everybody tells me I'm wrong
F#m E A F#m
To want you so badly
E A
But there's a force driving me on
F#m E A F#m
I'll follow it gladly
G#m A
So let them laugh, I don't care
B E D C#m Cm B
All I want is you by my side
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
E A
Long as you love me
D E
It's alright
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
E A
You got the power
D A
To turn on the light
E (tacet)
E A F#m (x2)
E A
You're the only woman I need
F#m A F#m
And baby you know it
E A
You can make this beggar a king
F#m A F#m
A clown or a poet
G#m A
Cos I got nothing to hide
B E D C#m Cm B
Just a piece of mind
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
E A
Long as you love me
D E
It's alright
E A
Bend me, shape me
B E
Anyway you want me
(repeat chorus til fade)