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Ooh Child
Five Stairsteps
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"Ooh Child"
(Stan Vincent)
[I can't readily identify either section as 'verse' or 'chorus', so I
called them "section A" and "section B".]
Intro:
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7/C
/ / / / / / / /
Bb F/A Bb Am Gm F
/ / / / / / / /
Section A (2X each time):
Bb F/A
Ooh-oo child
Gm7 Gm7/C
Things are gonna [1,3: get 2: be] easier
Bb F/A
Ooh-oo child
Gm7 Gm7/C
Things'll [1,3: get 2: be] brighter
Section B:
Db Abmaj7/C
Some day, yeah
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb
We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7/C
Some day
Bbm7 Bbm7/Eb
When your head is much lighter
Some day, yeah
We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Some day
Bbm7
When the world is much brighter
[repeat section A]
[repeat section B]
[repeat section A instrumentally (w/ "la-la-la" background vocals)]
[repeat section B]
[repeat section A]
Coda [repeat to fade]:
Fmaj7 Bb/F
Right now, right now
(you just wait and see how things are gonna be)
-- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers