Baby I Need Your Lovin'

by The Four Tops, Johnny Rivers · posted by WaltP

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab

BABY I NEED YOUR LOVIN’
By: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier,
    Eddie Holland
The Four Tops, Johnny Rivers
Key: F, Bb

Key: F

-333 -3   4   -3  3 -2-2
Ba-by I need your lov-in'
-33 3 3 3 -2  -3   3  -2
Ba-by I need your lov-in'

-3   -3     -3    4  -3  -2
Al-though you're nev-er near
 -3    -2 -1 -3  3  3 -2
Your voice I of-ten hear
-2 -3  -3 4-3   -33  3   -2
An-oth-er day, ‘noth-er night
-1-33-3-1   3   3  3 -2
I long to hold you tight
  -1  -33-2-3   3  -2
'Cause I'm so lone-ly

Key: Bb

-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  5 -3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3*  3 -3*  4-3* -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'
-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  5-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3*  3 -3*  4-3*-3*  3-3*-3* 
Got to have all your lov-in'

Key: F

 -5  -5   -1 -2   3  -3   3   -2
Some say it's a sign of weak-ness
-1 -2 -3-2-1 3-2
For a man to beg
 -3   -5   3   -3  3 3-2
Then weak I'd rath-er be
-3 4   -5    3  -2  -3  3 3 -2
If it means hav-in' you to keep
  -3    -5  4   -3   -2  -3  3    3-2
'Cause late-ly I've been los-in' sleep

Key: Bb

-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3*  3  -3* 4-3* -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'
-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3*  3  -3* 4-3* -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'

Key: F

-5   5    -5   -5 5   -3* 5 -3
Lone-ly nights ec-ho your name
-5-6 -6    6  -3* 4  -3
oh, some-times I won-der
 -2 -2 -3 4  -5  5  5 -3
Will I ev-er be the same

-3  -2    -3  -3   4  -3   -2  -2
Oh yeah, when you see me smile-ing
-3   3-2   -3 -1 -1   3   3  3 -2
You know things have got-ten worse
-3-3 4 -3   3    3   3-2
An-y smile you might see
-1  -3 -1 -3 -2 3 -2
Has all been re-hearsed

-5   4  -3-2-1 -3   3  3  -1  -1  -2
Dar-lin', I  can't go on with-out you
 -3  -5  4   -3
This emp-ti-ness 
  -2  -3   3   3   -1  -1  -2
won't let me live with-out you
 -3   -5  4   -3   3  -2  -2  -3 -3
This lone-li-ness in-side me dar-lin'
  -3  4   -5   -3  3 3 -2  
Makes me feel half a-live. 

Key: Bb

-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3* 3  -3*   4   -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'
-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3* 3  -3*   4   -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'

-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3* 3  -3*   4   -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'
-3*-3*-3* -5   -5  4-3*-3*
Ba-by, I need your lov-in'
-3* 3  -3*   4   -3* 4-3*-3*
Got to have all your lov-in'

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