#--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # # # 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. # # # #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# B E F O R E Y O U A C C U S E M E Words & Music by: McDaniels (Bo Diddley) Tabbed by: Fogerty Tab Notice: This is from memory, the words, the chords, everything, and it's been a long time since I heard it... Verse 1: [E]Before you accuse me, [A]take a look at yourself[E] Be[A]fore you accuse me, take a look at yourself[E] You [B7]say I buy other women clothes [A]You've been talking to someone [E]else. [B7] Verse 2: Called your mama, 'bout three or four days ago called yor mama, 'bout three or four days ago she said son: "Don't you call my doughter no more!" verse 3: Repeat first verse... then there's a solo over one verse then: Verse 4: Come back home baby, try my love one more time come back home baby, try my love one more time If I have to quit you, I will lose my mind. Verse 5: Repeat first verse... then there's a second solo over verse chords. That's it!