Mr. Pitiful chords by Otis Redding

SimplifiedC · G · F · Am

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Call me Mr.  (C major) Pitiful
Baby, that's my name now, oh
Call me Mr. Pitiful,
G 
that's how I got my  (G major) fame
C 
But people just don't un (C major) derstand, now
F 
What makes a man feel  (F major) so blue
C 
G 
Ooh, they call me  (C major) Mr Pitiful  (G major) 'cause I
C 
lost someone just  (C major) like you, yeah
G 
They call me  (G major) Mr.

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Verse 2

Pitiful

This, everybody know now

They call me Mr. Pitiful

most every place I go

But nobody seems to understand now

How can a man sing such a sad song, now

Ooh, when he lost everything,

when he lost everything that he had

Interlude 1

Verse 3
G 
C 
How can I explain  (G major) to you  (C major) 
When somebody had been
G 
so very blue?  (G major) 
C 
How can I tell you about my past  (C major) 
If all things won't end?

Verse 4
C 
Mr Pitiful  (C major) 
G 
C 
That's  (G major) my  (C major) name now
They call me Mr. Pitiful,
G 
that's how I got my fame  (G major) 
C 
But nobody seems to un (C major) derstand now
F 
Ooh, what make a man feel  (F major) so blue
C 
G 
They call me Mr.  (C major) Pitiful  (G major) 'cause
C 
I'm in love with  (C major) you

Verse 5
C 
Can I explain to you?  (C major) 
Everything is going wrong
G 
C 
I've  (G major) lost  (C major) everything I had
Am 
C 
 (A minor) An (C major) d I have to sing these sad
songs to get back to her
Am 
C 
And I  (A minor) want you  (C major) 
And I want you
And I want you
Am 
C 
 (A minor) And I want  (C major) you
Am 
And I want to tell you everything that, everything  (A minor) 
C 
that's go (C major) ing through my mind
Sing, and I want to sing
Am 
C 
And  (A minor) I   want to  (C major) sing this song with you
And I'm gonna sing this
song to everybody
'Cause I want them to understand
Am 
C 
what I talkin' about  (A minor)  (C major) 
I want you to understand what I'm sayin'