Obeah Woman chords by
Nina Simone
Nina Simone
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Key: Ab major
Intro 1
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Cm
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C
C

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Verse 1
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Exuma You hear
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C
C

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We gotta take our time
Cm
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Gettin' this one star
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C

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Cm
Cm

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C
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ted
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Cm
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C
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Hey mamma
soul mamma soul papa
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B

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C
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Hey soul body soul body soul body
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C
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Em
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C

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Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Hey yah gonna take my time
Cm
Cm

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Gettin' this one together
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Gonna take my time
Gettin' this one together
Gotta go home now
Gotta go home yea
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B

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You know about the holy roller church?
Ain't that were it started?
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B
B

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C
C

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Ha Ha I know
We've outgrown it now
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C
C

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And I cry that I think that I can't do
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C

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I like money yah
I like fine clothes
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I like all of it
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But I know where my roots are
You hear me
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Verse 2
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Sometimes my daughter says
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"Mamma I don't understand
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them people"
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I don't either, but I'm fond of 'em
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C

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And I like it
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C

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Em
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Say hey hey
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Need your help, hey hey
Cool down now, hey hey
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C

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Verse 3
Obeah woman
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Yes, I'm the Obeah woman
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Do you know what one is?
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Ha do you know what
an Obeah woman is?
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I'm the Obeah woman from beneath the sea
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Em
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To get to Satan you
gotta pass through me
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'Cause I know the angels
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name by name
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E
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I can eat thunder and drink the rain
Been through enough
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Yeah they call me Nita
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and Pisces too
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There ain't nothing that I can't do
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If I choose to, if you let me
Verse 4
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Ha I'm the Obeah woman, above pain
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I can eat thunder and drink the rain
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I kiss the moon and hug the sun
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And call the spirits and make 'em run
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You hear me?
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You hear me?
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'Cause I ain't praying, never was
Just waiting for my time
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Waiting for to die
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Hackle and patience
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Hackle and patience oh yeah
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Obeah now
Verse 5
Obeah Obeah now
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I'm the Obeah woman
from beneath the sea
To get to Satan baby
you gotta pass through me
I know the angels name by name
I can eat thunder and drink the rain
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C
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How you think I lasted this long?
Alright, alright
I kiss the moon and hug the sun
O yeah oh well oh well
You people from the islands
Know about the Obeah woman
I didn't put the name on myself
And I don't like it
Sometimes,
but the weight is too heavy
The weight is too heavy
Outro 1
Let' finish it

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ChordsC Cm B Em E

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