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Hard Headed Woman – Elvis Presley
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Written by: Claude Demetrius
From: “King Creole” (1958)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
F/A x-0-3-2-1-1
Fm/Ab 4-x-3-1-1-1
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[Verse 1]
C
Well, a hard headed woman
C
Soft hearted man
C
Been the cause of trouble
N.C.
Ever since the world began
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man, a-ha-huh
[Verse 2]
C
Now Adam told Eve
C
A-listen here to me
C
Don't you let me catch you
N.C.
Messin' round that apple tree
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man
[Verse] (first part instrumental)
| C | % | % | % |
(break)
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G7
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man
[Verse 3]
C
Samson told Delilah
C
Loud and clear
C
Keep your cotton-pickin' fingers
N.C.
Out my curly hair
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man, a-ha-huh
[Verse 4]
C
I heard about a king
C
Who was doin' swell
C
‘Til he started playing
N.C.
With that evil Jezebel
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man
[Instrumental Verse]
| C | % | % | % |
(break)
| F | % | C | % |
A-ha-huh ...
| G | F7 | C | % |
A-ha-huh ...
[Verse 5]
C
I got a woman
C
A head like a rock
C
If she ever went away
N.C.
I'd cry around the clock
F C
Oh yeah, ever since the world began, a-ha-huh
G
A hard headed woman
F7 C
Been a thorn in the side of man
[Coda]
G
A hard headed woman been
F7 G | C C/Bb | F/A Fm/Ab | G | G C
A thorn in the side of man a-ha-huh