We Gotta Get You A Woman
Todd Rundgren
#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# > Date: Wed 27 May 1998 13:25:19 -0400 Subject: r/rundgren_todd/we_gotta_get_you_a_woman.crd This is still incomplete but I get so many requests for it that I’m making it public anyway. "We Gotta Get You A Woman" (Todd Rundgren) Intro (piano arr. for guitar): v v v v v v v v --------13-12--8-|--------13-12--8--| -----------------|------------------| --------14-12--10|--------14-12--10-| -----------------|------------------| -----------------|------------------| -----------------|------------------| Verse 1: Le - roy boy is that you? I thought your post-hangin’ days were through Sunk-in eyes and full of sighs Tell no lies you get wise I tell you now we’re gonna pull you through There’s only one thing left that we can do ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ this is close but not 100% correct Chorus: [voice these chords with C on top wherever possible:] We gotta get you a woman It’s like nothin’ else to make you feel sure you’re alive We gotta get you a woman We better get walkin’ we’re wastin’ time talkin’ now ^^^^^^^^^^^ the 2nd and 3rd time there are variants of this which I haven’t done yet Verse 2: Leroy boy you’re my friend You say how and I’ll say when Come and meet me down the street Take a seat it’s my treat You may not ever get this chance again That empty feeling’s just about to end [repeat chorus] Bridge 1: Talkin’ ’bout life and what it means to you It don’t mean nothin’ if it don’t run through I got one thing to say you know it’s true / / / / You got to find some time to get this thing together [repeat chorus] Bridge 2: Talkin’ ’bout things about that special one They may be stupid but they sure are fun I’ll give it to you while we’re on the run Because we ain’t got time to get this thing together ’cause we / / Got to get together with a woman who has been around One who knows better than to let you down Let’s hope there’s still one left in this whole town And that she’ll take some time to get this thing together ’cause (Get this thing together ’cause) Get this thing together ’cause Coda: / We gotta get you a woman We gotta get you a woman We gotta get you a woman Dm7 [N.C.] And when we’re through with you We’ll get me one too -- another half-ace 70’s tab from Andrew Rogers