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Wives And Lovers (chrom)

by Burt Bacharach · posted by waltp

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Tab
WIVES AND LOVERS (Hey Little Girl)
W: Hal David
M: Burt Bacharach
From: “Wives And Lovers”
Key: Eb
Time: 3/4

 8    7  -6   7     5   -3*   5
Hey, lit-tle girl, comb your hair 
 5  -3*   5   7
fix your make-up, 
 5   5  -3*  5 -5*  8   7
Soon he will o-pen the door.   
 -9    -7   7   -7
Don’t think be-cause 
  -5    5  -5  -5  5   -5  -7
There’s a ring on your fin-ger  
-5   -5   5  -5  -6 -9 -7
you need-n’t try an-y more. 
 7    8    -7*   -9  -9
For wives should al-ways  
8  -7*  8  -9
be lov-ers too. 
-9  9  -9  -10  -9* -9  8
Run to his arms the mo-ment  
-9   9    -9  9  -9
he comes home to you. 
-7   8   -7*  8
I’m warn-ing you.    

 8  7  -6   7    5   -3*   5
Day af-ter day there are girls 
5  -3* 5   7    5   5
At the of-fice and men  
-3*  5  -5*  8   7
will al-ways be men. 
 -9    -7   7  -7
Don’t send him off  
 -5   5    -5   -5   5   -5  -7
with your hair still in curl-ers, 
-5  -5   5  -5  -6 -9  -7
You may not see him a-gain,   
 7    8     -7*  -9  -9
for wives should al-ways 
9  -7*  9  -9    -9  9  -9  -10
Be lov-ers too.  Run to his arms  
-9* -9  9   -9   9    -9  9  -9
the mo-ment he comes home to you.   
 -7  9   -7*  9
He’s al-most here. 

 9   7  -6   7     5  -3*  5
Hey lit-tle girl, bet-ter wear  
 5    -3*   5   7
Some-thing pret-ty, 
 5     5    -3*   5
Some-thing you’d wear  
7  5  5  -3*  5 -5*
to go to the cit-y; 
 7   8   7  -6    7
And dim all the lights,  
 5   -3*  5  
pour the wine, 
  5   -3* 5   7    5 
Start the mu-sic, time  
5  -3*  5   7  5   7
to get read-y for love. 
8    5   5  -3*  5   7
Oh, time to get read-y,  
 5   5  -3*  5   7
time to get read-y, 
 5   5  -3*  5   7  5   -5*
Time to get read-y for love 
Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound

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