| JOHN LENNON - WOMAN |
| (Album: Double Fantasy) |
| Tabbed by: Swayne (3.8.2007) - swayne@pobox.sk |
| Released: January 16, 1981 |
| Recorded: August 5, August 27, September 8, September 22, 1980 |
| Length: 3:32 |
| Label: Geffen Records |
| Producer(s): John Lennon, Yoko Ono & Jack Douglas |
| "Woman" is John’s ode to his wife Yoko Ono, which is introduced by Lennon whispering, |
| "For the other half of the sky..." - an expression coined by Mao. "Woman" was the |
| second single released from the Double Fantasy album, and the first Lennon single |
| issued after his death on December 8, 1980. The B-side of the single is Ono’s song |
| "Beautiful Boys". |
| CHORDS: |
| D x00232 |
| Dsus4 x00233 |
| Dadd9 x00230 |
| Em 022000 |
| F#m 244222 |
| Bm 224432 |
| A 002220 |
| Asus4 002230 |
| Eb xx5343 (66504x) |
| Fm 122111 |
| Gm 355333 |
| Cm 335543 |
| Ab 466544 |
| Bb 688766 (113331) |
| Bbsus4 688866 (113341) |
| --> Standard tuning |e|B|D|G|A|E| |
| --> Capo on 1st |
| Dsus4, D, Dadd9, D (Repeat 2x) |
| D | Em | F#m | Em | |
| Woman | , I can | hardly | express |
| D Bm Em Asus4, A |
| My mixed emotion at my thoughtlessness |
| G Em F#m Asus4, A |
| After all I’m forever in your debt |
| D | Em | F#m | Em | |
| And | woman | , I will | try | express |
| D Bm Em Asus4, A |
| My inner feelings and thankfullness |
| G Em F#m Asus4, A |
| For showing me the meaning of succe___ ss |
| D | Bm | Em | A | |
| Ooh_____ | ______ | ______ well | , well... Doo doo doo doo-doo |
| D | Bm | Em | A | |
| Ooh_____ | ______ | ______ well | , well... Doo doo doo doo-doo |
| D | Em | F#m | Em | |
| Woman | , I know you | understand |
| D Bm Em Asus4, A |
| The little child inside the man |
| G Em F#m Asus4, A |
| Please remember, my life is in your hands |
| D | Em | F#m | Em | |
| And | woman | , hold me | close to your | heart |
| D | Bm | Em | A | |
| However | distant, don | ’t keep us apart |
| G Em F#m Asus4, A |
| After all, it is written in the sta___ rs |
| D | Bm | Em | A | |
| Ooh_____ | ______ | ______ well | , well... Doo doo doo doo-doo |
| D | Bm | Em | A | |
| Ooh_____ | ______ | ______ well | , well... Doo doo doo doo-doo |
| Eb | Fm | Gm | Fm | |
| Woman | , please | let me | explain |
| Eb | Cm | Fm | Bb | |
| I never | meant | to | cause you sorrow or pain |
| Ab Fm Gm Bbsus4, Bb |
| So let me tell you again and again and aga______ in |
| Eb | Cm | Fm | Bb | |
| I | love | you! | Yeah, | yeah... now and forever |
| Eb | Cm | Fm | Bb | |
| I | love | you! | Yeah, | yeah... now and forever |
| Eb | Cm | Fm | Bb | |
| I | love | you! | Yeah, | yeah... now and forever |
| Eb | Cm | Fm | Bb | |
| I | love | you! | Yeah, | yeah... now and forever |
| (REPEAT AND FADE) |
| Source: http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/j/john_lennon/woman_ver3_crd.htm |