Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

I Got A Woman(Chords)

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

Key: E

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Despite moving the lyrics around a bit, Tom Petty pulls off a pretty slick version  
of Ray Charles' 'I Got A Woman' on his Bad Girl Boogie EP. The chord chart is  
just a suggestion. It's a great song no matter where on the fretboard you decide 
to play the chords. Enjoy! 
Chord chart 
     E     E7      B7     A     A7     E5     D5     C#5    C5     B5 
e|---0------0------0------0------0------x------x------x------x------x--------| 
B|---0------0------0------2------2------x------x------x------x------x--------| 
G|---1------1------2------2------0------9------7------6------5------4--------|  
D|---2------0------1------2------2------9------7------6------5------4--------| 
A|---2------2------2------0------0------7------5------4------3------2--------| 
E|---0------0------0------x------x------x------x------x------x------x--------| 
We-ell... E B7 I got a woman, way over town, E A E she's good to me, oh, yeah. A A Said, I got a woman, way over town, B7 B7 she's good to me, whoa, yeah. E E Well, she's my baby, don't you understand? A A Yes and I...I'm her lovin' man, now. E B7 I got a woman, way over town, E A E She's good to me, oh oh yeah. E B7 She bring me lovin', early in the mornin', E A E just for me, oh oh yeah. A A She bring her lovin', kissin' and-a-huggin', B7 B7 just for me, oh yeah. E E Well, she's my baby, don't you understand? A A Yes and I...I'm her lovin' man. E B7 I got a woman, way over town, E A E She's good to me, oh oh yeah. Strum then mute once before each line E She's there to love me, E Both day and night. E Never grumbles and fusses, E Just treat me right. E Never runnin' in the streets, E Leavin' me alone E She knows a woman's place is, no chord Right there hangin' round in the home. A B7 I got a woman, way over town, E A E She's good to me, oh oh yeah. E E7 E She's alright, she's alright E E7 E She's alright, she's alright E She's alright, she's alright Pause then Big Finish A7 B7 Well I got a woman, way over town, E5 E5 D5 D5 C#5 C#5 C5 C5 B5 She's good to me. A7 E7

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