Something Heavy chords by Shemekia Copeland

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Verse 1
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 (E major) I  need  (E minor)  (E major) something heavy
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to  (E minor) keep me  (E major) mov (E minor) ing in the  (E major) right direction
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I  (E minor)  (E major) need something heavy
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to keep  (E5) my sanity
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 (E major) I need some satisfaction
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John, it  (E minor)  (A minor) could be  (G major)  (A minor) a  (A major)  (D major)  (E major) case of wine,
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 (E minor)  (G major)  (A major)  (A minor) 
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17  (G major) men  (A minor)  (D major) standing  (E major) in
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line.  (G major)  (A minor) 
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Sometimes it takes not  (D major)  (E major) having
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one dime  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (A minor) 
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to give  (G major) me  (A minor) the feeling to
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 (A5)  (B major) keep on trying.
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Oh, I need something  (E major) heavy
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to keep  (E minor) me  moving in the  (E major) right direction
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I  (E minor)  (E major) need something heavy
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I  (E minor) got to get some sat (E major) 
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isfaction done.  (E minor) 
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 (A minor) It  might be a steak well  (D major)  (E major)  (E minor) 
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 (E major) done.  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (G major)  (A minor) 
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Some (G major) times  (A minor) I got to  (E minor) go  for
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ten  (E major) mile run (E minor) .    (G major)  (A minor) 
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The  (G major) whole world  (A minor)  (D major) is  (E major) at my door.  (G major) 
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 (A minor) Every  (G major) time  (A minor) I  (B major) get a little bit more.
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stay  (C major) hungry all  (G major) the time.  (D major) 
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 (D5) There's something keep  (D major) tugging,
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 (G major) tugging on  (A minor) my mind.  (B major)  (C major) 
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I try to live in  (G major) moderation,  (D major) but

Verse 2

But that only gives me aggravation

Oh, I need something heavy

to keep me steady and ready

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Verse 3

I need something heavy

to keep myself together

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I can't think till I get

some satisfaction

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It could be a pot of Memphis old stew

Sometimes

Verse 6
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a  (A minor)  (E major) little
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BB King will do  (E minor)  (G major) 
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 (A minor) Most  (G major) of the  (A minor) time it takes  (D major) a
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 (E major) lot  (E minor)  (E major) of good lovin'
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 (E minor)  (G major)  (A minor) To  (G major) keep this  (A minor) body,
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 (A major) body  (B major) a -chuggin'
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Oh,  (E major) I need something heavy
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 (A minor) I got  (G major) to get  (A minor) some sat (A major) isfac (E major) tion  (E minor) 
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 (A minor) I need some brandy
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an (E major) d chocolate candy
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 (E minor) An (G major)  (A minor) d a little New  (G major) York cheese (A minor) cake
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on  (D major)  (E major) the side,  (E minor) yeah  (E major) 
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Oh,  (A minor)  (G major) I  (A minor) need  (G major) something
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heavy  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor) 
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Oh,  (A minor) something  (E major) heavy  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor)  (A minor) 
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Oh, something heavy  (E minor)  (E major)  (E minor) 
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 (A minor) Ooh,  (G major)  (A minor) something  (A major) heavy  (E major) you