Chord/Tab song: Island Letter

...ISLAND LETTER... by Shuggie Otis


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from 'Inspiration Information (1975)

Intro:

Emaj7 Dmaj7 (x7)

Verse 1:

[G#7] How...[F7]
Did you [Bbm7]think,
About me at [Fm7]all?
Or just [Bbm7]happen,
To hear my [Fm7]call?
'Cos I [Bbm7]didn't get,
The chance to [Fm7]tell you,
That [Bbm7]I would want,
To see you a-[A7]gain.
[G] Oh...

Bridge 1:

[B] How.. [Fdim]I...
[F#m7] Need... [B7]you.
Hh[(Emaj7)]-mm.

Interlude:

Emaj7 Dmaj7 (x7)

Verse 2:

[G#7] We... [F7]talked,
About your [Bbm7]beaches,
And we [Fm7]laughed,
About your [Bbm7]trip,
To the States;
What a [Fm7]gas.
And you're [Bbm7]here,
Without holding,
The [Fm7]past,
Could you [Bbm7]tell,
That this was,
Going to [A7]last?

Bridge 2:

[G] I... [B]want [Emaj7]you.

Interlude:

G#m7 A, B (x4)
B, D A E, B
B A, D, A
G#m7 A, D

Break:

A, E A, B

(repeat many times)

Outro:

Fm7 Bbm7 (x3),
[Bbm7] [A7]
G B Fdim,
[F#m7] [B7]
G#m7 A, B (x4)
B, D A E, B
B A, D, A
G#m7 A, D

CHORD DIAGRAMS:


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[Emaj7] [Dmaj7] [G#7] [F7]
[EADGBE]022100 [EADGBE]xx0222 [EADGBE]464544 [EADGBE]131211

[Bbm7] [Fm7] [A7] [G]
[EADGBE]x13121 [EADGBE]131111 [EADGBE]x02223 [EADGBE]320003

[B] [Fdim] [F#m7] [B7]
[EADGBE]x24442 [EADGBE]xx0101 [EADGBE]242222 [EADGBE]021202

[G#m7] [A] [D] [E]
[EADGBE]464444 [EADGBE]x02220 [EADGBE]xx0232 [EADGBE]022100

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008
([email protected])