Be My Woman
                              by Foghat
                       From the album Tight Shoes
            Tabbed by Nickie John Scarsone for www.foghat.com
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[Intro]

 (Lead 1 played with Rhythm 1)
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2~-4h2-------------2~-4h2-----7h6h4---7h6h4-------2~-4h2---|
D|-4~-2~-4~-------4~--4~-2~-4~-------4~--------4~------2~--4~------4~-|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

 (Lead 1a)
E|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|---------2~-4h2--|
D|-4~-2~-4~------4~|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|

 (Intro - Lead 2 played with Rhythm 2)
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-6-4---------7-6-7-9------------7-6-4---------7-6-7-9---|
D|-------7-6-4-2~--------14~--------------7-6-4-2~-------14~|
A|---------------------------10-9-7-------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|

 (Rhythm 1 - palm mute each note)          (Rhythm 2)
   F#       E         D                      E              G  F# E
E|------------------------------------|   E|--------------------- ----|
B|------------------------------------|   B|--------------------- ----|
G|------------------------------------|x3 G|-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9---- ----|
D|------------------------------------|   D|-9-9-9-9--9-9-9-9-12-11-9-|
A|-99999999-77777777-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|   A|-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-10- 9-7-|
E|--------------------5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|   E|--------------------- ----|

   A A6 (boogie beat)        D/A
E|----------------------------2--|
B|----------------------------3--|
G|----------------------------2--| (Boogie played right
D|-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-2--4--|  before singing starts)
A|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--|
E|-------------------------------|

 (boogie beat...)
  A
 Got no time for me you say
  E
 I should forget you but there ain't no way
  D                           A                        E
 Always to busy working hard all you give me is your calling card
  A
 I had to talk to you so bad
  E
 I tried to tell you bout the dreams I had
  D
 But when I called you, you're so cold
  A                    E
 Everytime you put my love on hold
  A
 Did you call for me? I guess not
  E
 Another night that could have been so hot
  D
 I had my heart set right on you
  A                          E
 Guess you found some other thing to do

   (Lead 1a)
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
  A A6 A   G D/A  A A6 A       G D/A  A A6 A   G D/A  A A6 A      G D/A
 Be my woman    be my woman yeah    Be my woman    be my woman yeah
  B                    C#                D                A A6 A G D/A
 You got me where you want baby here I stand be my woman

(Lead 2 played with Rhythm 2)

  A
 I had to talk to you last night
  E
 Said you'd be working til the broad daylight
  D
 All work and no play what a drag
  A                        E
 You could be riding in my brand new Jag
  A
 Then I called you this time you said
 E
 you'd come tonight and I felt fine
  D
 But then you rang back what you say?
  A                     E
 Same time same place some other day

  (Lead 1a played)
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
  A A6 A   G D/A  A A6 A       G D/A  A A6 A  G /AD  A A6 A      G D/A
 Be my woman    be my woman yeah    Be my woman   be my woman yeah
   B                   C#                D                 A G D/A
 You got me where you want baby here I stand  be my woman

(Lead 2 played with Rhythym 2) x2

(Solo - lead 1a (x4) - A A6 A G D/A (x4) B C# D A A6 AG D/A E)

    G
 I've got the love girl, if you've got the time
    C
 Got some wild ideas with no reason or rhyme
     G
 If you steal my heart it'll be alright
    C                            D                         E
 Take it don't break it I'll be mad if you don't make it tonight oh
  (Lead 1a with Rhthym 1)
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
 If you can't love me when you want baby love me when you can
 If you can't love me when you want love me when you can
  A A6 A    G D/A
 Be my woman   be my woman yeah be my woman be my woman yeah

   B                    C#              B                A A6 G D/A
 You got me where you want baby here I stand be my woman
  A A6 A         G D/A
 Be my woman yeah      Be my woman yeah Be my woman yeah Yeah yeah