Song: Glory box
Artist: John Martyn
Album: The church with one bell
Composers: Geoff Barrow, Beth Gibbons,
Adrian Utley & Isaac Hayes
Tabbed by: DJ
5th Oct 2014
John Martyn's bluesy cover of the Portishead hit
Dm = xx0231
Dm/C = x30231
Bm7-5 = x20231
Bbmaj7 = x13231
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[Intro]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
e |------1---------1------|------1---------1------| [x4]
B |------3---------3------|------3---------3------|
G |------2---------2------|------2---------2------|
D |---0------0------------|------0---------3------|
A |-------------3------3--|---2------2--1------1--|
E |-----------------------|-----------------------|
[Verse 1]
Dm Dm/C
I'm so tired of playing...
Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Playing with this bow, and this arrow,
Dm
Yeah, I'm gonna give my heart away,
Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
And leave it to the other boys out there to play,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Been ...tempted----------- ...too long!
[Chorus]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Go on, ...give me a reason to love you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason to wanna be your man,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason ...to love you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason ...if you can!
[Verse 2]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5
From this time, unchained,
Bbmaj7 Dm
We're all looking at a different picture,
Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Through a different ...frame------ of mind,
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A thousand flowers may bloom,
Bbmaj7
Could it be time to move over?
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Move over, and give me some room, oh, ah-ahh!
[Chorus]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason to love you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Ummm, give me a reason to wanna be your man----,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason--- ...to love---- you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Please------, one reason ...if you can!
[Break]
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||: / / / / | / / / / :|| [x4]
[Verse 3]
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Don't you start looking like--- some woman,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5
Take a little look from the outside, ...if you can,
Bbmaj7 Dm
Move over me now, try a little tenderness,
Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Little shabby dress, I wouldn't care,
Dm Dm/C
Only cry----- for you, cry for you,
Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Might ...die for you too!
[Chorus]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason-------- to love you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
And give me a reason to want to be your man,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason--- ...to love---- you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Oh, please, ...give me a reason ...if you can!
[Break]
Dm Dm/C
This is the be - ginning of forever,
Bm7-5 Bbmaj7 Dm
...For - ever, and ever, and ever, and ever,
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...You gotta move over now!
[Verse 4]
Dm Dm/C
I'm so tired----- of playing...
Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
A -playing with this bow, and this arrow,
Dm
I'm gonna give my heart away,
Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Gonna leave it to the other boys to play,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5
And I've been tempted to long, ...too long,
Bbmaj7
I've been tempted every day,
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Tempted ...a -too long----!
[Chorus]
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Oh, please, give me a reason ...to love---- you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason to want to be your man,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5 Bbmaj7
Give me a reason to love you, to love you,
Dm Dm/C Bm7-5
Give me a reason, if you can,
Bbmaj7 Dm
...A reason ...if you ...can--------!
