Jimmy Mack Uke tab by Martha Reeves

5 Chords used in the song: Dm7, F, Cmaj7, G7, C

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Tablature / Chords (Full Song)

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Artist: Martha Reeves

Album: Watchout!

Year: 1966

Difficulty:

3.9

(Intermediate)

Key: C, AmChords

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

             F
When are you coming back?

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

             F            G7
When are you coming back?

Verse 1:

C   F        C            F
 My arms are missing you,

C   F             Dm7      G7
 My lips feel the same way too.

C  F        C                F
 I tried so hard to be true,

C   F     C               F
 Li—ike I promised I'd do.

C         F
 But this boy,

      C              F
Keeps coming around,

C               F
 He's trying to wear,

      C              F
My re—sistance down.


Chorus 2:

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

             F
When are you coming back?

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

           F           G7
You better hurry back.


Verse 2:

C   F        C            F
 He calls me on the phone,

C      F     Dm7     G7
 About three times a day.

C       F
 Now my heart's,

     C            F
Just listening to,

C        F      C    F
 What he has to say.

         C          F
But this loneliness,

       C            F
That I have within,

      C            F
Keeps reaching out,

   C              F
To be his friend.


Chorus 3:

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

             F
When are you coming back?

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

           F           G7
You better hurry back.


Break:

          C
Need your loving,

               (Jimmy Mack,
F          C           
 Won't you hurry back?)

F          C
 Need your loving,

           (Jimmy Mack,

           C           F  G7
You better hurry back).

Interlude:

C  F (x4)
Dm7  G7, C

F  G7
    I wanna say;

Verse 3:

C        F
 I'm not getting,

C             F
 Any stronger,

C        F
 I can't hold out,

C          F
 Very much longer.

C             F
 Trying hard,

C           F
 To be true,

    C
But Jimmy, he talks,

F        C             F
 Just as sweet as you.


Chorus 4:

Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

             F
When are you coming back?


Dm7     F
 Jimmy, Jimmy,

   Cmaj7
Oh Jimmy Mack,

           F           G7
You better hurry back.


Coda:

          C
Need your loving,

            F
(Hurry back,

C             F
 Jimmy Mack).

          Dm7
Need your loving,

         (Hurry...
Hurry, hurry.

    C           F
Hey Jimmy Mack,

           C          F
You better hurry back.

    C           F
Hey Jimmy Mack,

             C            F
When are you coming back?

(Repeat to Fade)