Tower of Strength Tabs & Lyrics by Gene McDaniels

Tower of Strength

guitar tabs lyrics

Gene McDaniels

...TOWER OF STRENGTH... by Gene McDaniels
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*Released 1961*


Intro:

D Bm (x2), D (n.c)

Verse 1:

(n.c) D Bm
If I were a tower of strength, I'd walk away,
F#m Em7 A7
I'd look in your eyes and here's what I'd say;
D Bm
I don't want you, I don't need you,
D G (n.c)
I don't love you any-more,
D
And I'd walk out the door.

Chorus 1:

D
You'd be down on your knees,
B7
You'd be calling to me...
G A7 (n.c) (D)
But a tower of strength is something... I'll never be.

Interlude:

D Bm (x2), D (n.c)

Verse 2:

(n.c) D Bm
If I were a tower of strength, I'd watch you cry,
F#m Em7 A7
I'd laugh at your tears and tell you good-bye.
D Bm
I don't want you, I don't need you,
D G (n.c)
I don't love you any-more,
D
And I'd walk out the door.

Chorus 2:

D
You'd be down on your knees,
B7
You'd be calling to me...
G A7 (n.c) (D)
But a tower of strength is something... I'll never be.

Solo:

D Bm, F#m Em7 A7

Verse 3:

D Bm
I don't want you, I don't need you,
D G (n.c)
I don't love you any-more,
D
And I'd walk out the door.

Chorus 3:

D
You'd be down on your knees, uh-huh,
B7
You'd be calling to me...
G A7 (n.c) (D)
But a tower of strength is something... I'll never be.

Coda:

D Bm (x2), G A

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D Bm F#m Em7 A7 G B7

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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|_______| Joel from cLuMsY, 2009 =
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