Key: B major
Verse 1
G
C
I was
G
C
in
Detroit,
Bb
C
visiting with some friends of mine.
I checked in at the 20
Grand
Motel where I always stay
G
I could hear this strange conversation coming from
next door.
And it seems like this young lady had gotten into
this gentleman's room and really didn't
Or at least that's what she
And of course, you know, I was going to
C
listen and see how it was going to come out.
I miss some of the conversation,
G
but the way I came in was when she was saying to him some
words, something like this,
let me tell you a story.
She said to him, she said.
If you said I said it, then I guess I said it.
Bb
C
G
But you had me under your power of love
I walked in the club,
and mister there you were
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C
Under your power of love
looking like a movie star
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C
Under your power of love
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C
G
You had me under your power of love
And when you stood, oh
Lord, you showed it no good
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C
Under your power of love
and I couldn't think, no
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C
Under your power of love
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C
G
C
I was under your power of love
G
C
Yeah, women can get themselves in some strange situations sometimes,
and it comes right down
Em
C
They want to renege on the deal.
But I kept on listening, because I wanted to see
C
And as she was crying, trying to put a wrap down to him,
G
C
she kept on pleading in some
This is just how it went.
She said to him, she said, listen,
you went and rented a room and pretty soon you had
Bb
C
And your power of love
And teasing me
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C
G
And I was under your power of love
You tried your best
To unzip my dress, yeah
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C
G
I was un der your power of love
I told you no
And let me go, yeah
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C
I was under your power of love
Please call me again
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C
I'm under your power,
Mister, this won't happen no more
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C
I'm under your power,
Lord
Fast as I can, yeah
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C
I'm under your power,
Lord
You got me under, under
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C
Under your power,
Lord
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C
I'm the, I'm the, I'm the old popular
And let me go, yeah
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C
G
I'm the old popular
Open that door
This ain't gonna happen no more
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C
G
I'm the old popular
I ain't got time to talk
If the cab don't come, I'll walk, yeah
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C
I'm the old popular
Outro 1
Bottom of your bottom
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C
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C Bb Em
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