Junior Wells - Little by little
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In the key of A, the One chord is a form of A9 which is a D7 shape played at the 4th fret moved over 1 string.
That chord is played in an upbeat chop and is slid up to the sixth fret as part of the first 4 bars, and as
an accent as desired.
The Four chord is a simplified D9 with the top three strings barred at the 5th fret. This is also slid up 2
fret as an accent.
The Five chord is an E7 #9 (also known as the Hendrix chord). It is played in the verse over the words
"Bit by bit".
A9 version: 0-0-5-4-5-0 slide up to 0-0-7-6-7-0
D9 version: 0-0-0-5-5-5 slide up to 0-0-0-7-7-7
E7 #9: x-7-6-7-8-0
Verse 1:
A9You stay out all night - until the break of day
A9Snap me up with every - thing I say
Chorus:
D9Little by little, Oh I'm losing ya I can A9see
A9 E7 #9 D9 A9
Oh Bit by bit (darling), Your love is slipping away from me
Verse 2:
A9What youre doing baby, You know it ain't right
A9I wonder what you're doing, That takes all night
Chorus:
D9Little by little, Oh I'm losing ya I can A9see
A9 E7 #9 D9 A9
Oh Bit by bit (darling), Your love is slipping away from me
Whoas 1:
A9Whoa wD9hoa whoA9a WhoaE7 whoa D9whoa WhoaA9 etc - sung over verse and chorus chords but no shots on the bit
by bit part.
Verse 3:
A9I get so disgusted, When I try to kiss you
A9Just don't feel, Like I used to do
Chorus:
D9Little by little, Oh I'm losing ya I can A9see
A9 E7 #9 D9 A9
Oh Bit by bit (darling), Your love is slipping away from me
Verse 4:
A9Tried to trail you last night, Baby, in my car
A9So scared I might find, Just what I was, looking for
Chorus:
D9Little by little, Oh I'm losing ya I can A9see
A9 E7 #9 D9 A9
Oh Bit by bit (darling), Your love is slipping away from me
Whoas 2:
A9Now I say Whoa----- Baby that's the way I feel
A9Now I say D9Whoa----- Baby that's the way I feA9el
E7Whoa----- D9Baby that's the way I feA9el