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Such a Woman

Neil Young

#From: rcwoods@unix1.tcd.ie (cal woods)
#where it says (eg) 'F chord 2 measures' you can do a number of things-
#usually on the piano, a chord is struck and held, so you may want
#to do this. alternatively, play the chord arpeggio, or pinch it
#in time with beat. whatever.... you decide :-)
#
#lyrics: from the c-d sleeve
#music: audio
#corrections: invited
#rcwoods@unix1.tcd.ie
#Harvest Moon
Bb   Dm   xx1331   Bb/D   F   Bb
Bb You are such a  Dm woman to  1331 me,
and  Bb/D I  F love  Bb you
Bb Our love, will  Dm live
until the  Bb/D end  F of  Bb time
F No one else,  Bb can  D# kill  Bb me  Gm like you  F do
F No one else,  Bb can  D# fill  Bb me  Gm like you  F do
and  Bb no - one  Gm else, can  D# feel  F our  Bb pain
Love is a healer, and I love you.
No one else can fill me like you do
No one else can kill me like you do
And I love you.
You are such a woman, to me.
------
playing sequence:
Part I x3  (Intro,
Part II x2 (No one else...)
Part III   (....feel our pain.)
Part I     (Love is a a healer...)
Part IV    (harmonica solo at C)
Part V     (No one else...)
Part VI    (move back to Bb)
Part I     (You are...)
------
Part I
Bb
E ------------------------------------------------
B -------3-----------3-----------3-----------3----
G ----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----2- <-- i do this, but it's
D ------------------------------------------------ not actually played
A -1-----------1-----------1-----------1----------
E ------------------------------------------------
Intro, first and second verses ............
1. You are such a
2. Our love will
Dm
------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3----
----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----3- <--- and here
-0-----------0-----------0-----------0----------
------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
wom- an to
live
--------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------
----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3---
-1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------
--------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
me and
until the
F Bb
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ||
-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------- ||
-3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----.||
-0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3----------------------------------------------------.||
-------------------------1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------- ||
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ||
I love you
end of time
Part II
F D# Gm F
-------------3--3-----------1--------------------------- ||
-1--1--1-----3--4--3--3-----1--------------------------- ||
-2--2--2-----3--3--3--3--0--2----F chord----------------.||
-3--3--3-----0--5--3--5--0--3-- 2measures---------------.||
-------------------------------------------------------- ||
-------------------------------------------------------- ||
1.no one can me you
else fill like do
2.no one else can kill me like you do and
Part III
Bb Gm D# F
-1-----------------------3----------------3--------------1-------------
-3-----------------------3----------------4--------------1-------------
-3-----Bb chord----------3------Gm--------3------D#------2---F---------
-3----2 measures---------5--2 measures----5---1 measure--3---1 measure-
(1)---------------------(5)--------------(6)-------------3-------------
(1)---------------------(3)--------------------------------------------
no no one else feel our
Bb
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-------------------------------
----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3----------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-1-----------1-----------1-----------1-------------------------------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
pain
Part I
Love is a healer, and I love you.
Part IV
(Part I) C
------------ ---------------------------------------------------
-------3---- ---------5-----------5-----------5-----------5-----
----3-----3slide5--5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----4--
------------ ---------------------------------------------------
-1---------- ----3-----------3-----------3-----------3----------
------------ ---------------------------------------------------
<harmonica solo......
-------------------------------------------------
-------5-----------5-----------5-----------5-----
----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4-----4--
-2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
-------5-----------5-----------5-----------5-----
----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5-----5--
-3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
Part IV less-stretchy way :-)
[begin...
C
-------0-----------0-----------0-----------0----
----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-
------------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
-3-----------3-----------3-----------3----------
------------------------------------------------
Em
-------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----
----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----1--
-------------------------------------------------
-2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
-------0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----
----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1--
-------------------------------------------------
-3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
...end]
C G C
-0--0--0--0--------------------0----------0-----------0-----------0--------
-1--1--1--1--3--3--3--3-----1----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----1-----
-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0----------------------------------------------------
-2--2--2--2--0--0--0--0----------------------------------------------------
-------------------------3----------3-----------3-----------3--------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
...end harmonica solo.>
Part V
G C F C Am G
-------------0--1--0--------3----------------- ||
-3--3--3-----1--1--1--1-----3----------------- ||
-0--0--0-----0--2--0--2--2--0----G chord------.||
-0--0--0-----2--3--2-(2)-2--0--2 measures-----.||
----------------------------2----------------- ||
----------------------------3----------------- ||
No oneelse canfilme likyoudo
No oneelse cankilme likyoudo And
C Am F Giii
-3-------------------0-------------------1---------------3--------------
-1-------------------1-------------------1---------------3--------------
-0--2 measures-------2----2 measures-----2---1 measure---4---1 measure--
-2-------------------2-------------------3---------------5--------------
-3-------------------0-------------------3---------------5--------------
-3-------------------0-------------------1---------------3--------------
I love
Part VI
-------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------------------3-----
----5-----5-----5-----------5-----5-----5-----5--
----------------------5--3-----5-----5-----------
-3-----------3-----------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
you
[or alternatively...
C
------------------------------------------------
----1--3--1-----1--3--------1-----1-----1--3--1-
----------------------0--------0----------------
-------------------------3-----------3----------
-3-----------3----------------------------------
------------------------------------------------
you ...]
Part I
Bb
-------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----
----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3--
-------------------------------------------------
-1-----------1-----------1-----------1-----------
-------------------------------------------------
You are such a
-------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3-----
----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2--
-0-----------0-----------0-----------0-----------
-------------------------------------------------
-------------------------------------------------
wom- an to
--------------------------------------------------
-------3-----------3-----------3-----------3------
----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3---
-1-----------1-----------1-----------1------------
--------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------
me
F Bb
------------------------------------------------------------
-3--3--3--3--1--1--1--1--------3-----------3-----------3----
-3--3--3--3--2--2--2--2-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----3-
-0--0--0--0--3--3--3--3-------------------------------------
-------------------------1-----------1-----------1----------
------------------------------------------------------------
#notes:
#where it says (eg) 'F chord 2 measures' you can do a number of things-
#usually on the piano, a chord is struck and held, so you may want
#to do this. alternatively, play the chord arpeggio, or pinch it
#in time with beat. whatever.... you decide :-)
#cal woods - rcwoods@unix1.tce.ie
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