Rescue Me Lyrics

Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 15:28:08 -0500
From: Andrew Rogers
Subject: ./b/bass_fontella/rescue_me.crd
Classic Chicago soul (#1 R&B, #5 Pop, 11/65) for Fontella Bass:
"Rescue Me"
(C. Smith - R. Miner)
Intro:
2X; piano and guitar enter 2nd time
bass w/drums
v v v v v v v v
1 only
brass enters
v v v v v v v v
v v v v v v v v
Verse 1:
Rescue me
Take me in your arms
Rescue me
I want your tender charm
'Cause I'm lonely
And I'm blue
I need you
And your love too
Come on and rescue me
Chorus 1:
Come on, baby, and rescue me
Come on, baby, and rescue me
'Cause I need you by my side
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Verse 2:
Rescue me
Come on and take my heart
Take your love and conquer every part
'Cause I'm lonely
And I'm blue
I need you
And your love too
Come on and rescue me
repeat chorus 1
repeat intro
repeat verse 1
Chorus 2:
(Come on baby)
Take me baby (take me baby)
Hold me baby (hold me baby)
Love me baby (love me baby)
Can't you see I need you baby
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Chorus 3:
Rescue me
Come on and take my hand
C'mon, baby and be my man
'Cause I love you
'Cause I want you
Can't you see that I'm lonely
Chorus 4:
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Take me baby (take me baby)
Love me baby (love me baby)
Need me baby (need me baby)
Mmm-hmm (mmm-hmm)
Can't you see that I'm lonely
fade over bass improvisation
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers