Baby come back — Equals
#This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# A US Top 40 hit in the fall of '68 for the Equals - and yes, that's the Same Eddy Grant who had a huge hit 15 years later with 'Electric Avenue'.
"Baby Come Back"
first bar of chorus riff (w/tremolo); 1-bar drum fill
chorus riff [2X] w/band:
v v v v v v v v
Chorus
Come back Baby, come back Baby, come back Baby, come back
Verse
v v v v v v v v
This is the first time [unintelligible] today That you have run away I'm asking you for the first time Love me [unintelligible] stay (all right) Hey (all right) Hey (all right!) Hey, yeah
Repeat Chorus
Verse
There ain't no use in you crying 'Cause I'm more hurt than you I shoulda not been out flirting But now my love is true Ooh (all right) Ooh (OK!) Ooh, yeah
Repeat Chorus
Verse
Come back, baby, don't you leave me Baby, baby, please don't go Oh, won't you give me a second chance Baby, I love you so (all right) Oh (oh, yeah) Oh [unintelligible] Oh, yeah
Coda:
Come back I said baby, come back I said baby, come back Oh won't you please come back Oh won't you please come back [continue to fade]
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers