Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 12:01:45 +0100 (MET)
From: Lars Pettersson 2
Subject: CRD: j/joplin_janis/get_it_while_you_can.crd
Transcribed and submitted by Lars Pettersson , Dec 1997
Song: Get it While You Can
Artist: Janis Joplin
Written by: Jerry Ragovoy/Mort Shuman
Album: Pearl, 1971
Get it While You Can
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Verse 1:
CEm
In this world, if you read the papers, Lord,
FC
You know every--body's fighting on with each other.
C
You got no one you can count on, baby,
CBbF
Not even your own brother.
CE
So if someone comes along,
FG#
He's gonna give you some love and affection
Chorus:
CBF
I'd say get it while you can, yeah!
CBF
Honey, get it while you can,
CGm
Hey, hey, get it while you can,
AmG
Don't you turn your back on love, no, no!
Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/janis_joplin/get_it_while_you_can_crd.html
Verse 2:
CEm
Don't you know when you're loving anybody, baby,
FC
You're taking a gamble on a little sorrow,
C
But then who cares, baby,
CBbF
'Cause we may not be here to--morrow, no.
CE
And if anybody should come along,
FG#
He gonna give you any love and affection,
Chorus:
CBF
I'd say get it while you can, yeah!
CBF
Hey, hey, get it while you can,
CGm
Hey, hey, get it while you can.
Am
Don't you turn your back on love,
GC
No no no, no no no no no.
Guitar solo: CEmFCEFG#CBF
Oh, get it while you can,
CBbF
Honey get it when you're gonna wanna need it dear , yeah yeah,
CGm
Hey hey, get it while you can,
Am
Don't you turn your back on love,
G
No no no, no no no no,
CBF
get it while you can,
CBbF
I said hold on to somebody when you get a little lonely dear,
CBF
Hey hey, hold on to that man's heart,
CBbF
Yeah, get it, want it, hold it, need it,
CBbF
Get it, want it, need it, hold it,
CBF
Get it while you can, yeah,
CBbF
Honey get it while you can, baby, yeah ,
CC
Hey hey, get it while you can!