Otis Redding, Mr Pitiful (1964)
Key: :[B] (w: Otis Redding, Steve Cropper)
INTRO: [B]
VERSE 1:
They call me Mr
[B] Pitiful, baby that's my name
They call me Mr Pitiful, thats how I got my
[F#] fame
But people just don't
[B] understand, what makes a man
[E] feel so blue
They call me Mr
[B] Pitiful,
[F#] 'cos I lost someone just like
[B] you
VERSE 2:
The call me Mr
[B] Pitiful, this everybody knows now
They call me Mr Pitiful, most everyplace I
[F#] go
But nobody seems to
[B] understand now, how can a man sing
[E] such a sad song
Oooh, when he
[B] lost everything,
[F#] when he lost everything that he
[B] had
BRIDGE:
[B] (instrumental)
[F#] How can I explain to you,
[B] when somebody has been so very blue
[F#] How can I tell you about my past,
[B] when all things won't
[B open] end
REPEAT VERSE 1:
OUTRO:
[B] Everything is going wrong, I've lost everything I had
I have to sing this sad song, To get back to her
And I m gonna sing this song to you;
And I want you, and I want you, and I want you, and I want you
And I wanna tell you, everything is going through my mind,
And I want to sing and I want to sing,
And I want to sing and I want to sing, this song with you
