I Need A Dollar

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Transposing this tab 1 half step up or down makes it a lot easier. The chords posted below are in the same key as the original though.

UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro - down strums -: Abm   Gb   Dbm

Chorus
Abm       Gb               Dbm
 I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need, hey hey 
Abm            Gb               Dbm
 Well I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need, hey hey
Abm                Gb               Dbm
 And I said I need dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need
         Abm               Gb    
And if I share with you my story 
          Dbm                        Eb5
would you share your dollar with me


Verse
Abm            Gb          Dbm
 Bad times are comin and I reap what I don't sow, hey hey
Abm          Gb               Dbm
 Well let me tell you somethin all that glitters ain't gold, hey hey
Abm          Gb                Dbm
 It's been a long old trouble, long old troublesome road
         Abm             Gb            Dbm
 And I'm looking for somebody come and help me carry this load


Chorus
Abm       Gb               Dbm 
 I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need, hey hey
Abm           Gb                Dbm
 Well I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need
Ebm           Abm         Dbm
 Well I don't know if I'm walking on solid ground
Ebm    Abm                Dbm
 Cause everything around me is falling down
Ebm        Abm         Dbm                 Eb5
 And all I want is for someone to help me


Verse
Abm      Gb          Dbm
 I had a job but the boss man let me go, he said
Abm        Gb             Dbm
 I'm sorry but I won't be needing your help no more, I said
Abm            Gb                   Dbm
 Please mister boss man I need this job more than you know
        Abm             Gb              Dbm                      Eb5
 But he gave me my last paycheck and he sent me on out the door


Chorus
Abm       Gb               Dbm 
 I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need, hey hey
Abm           Gb                Dbm
 Well I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need
Ebm           Abm         Dbm
 Well I don't know if I'm walking on solid ground
Ebm    Abm                Dbm
 Cause everything around me is falling down
Ebm        Abm         Dbm                 Eb5
 And all I want is for someone to help me


Bridge
Ebm           Abm         Dbm
 Well I don't know if I'm walking on solid ground
Ebm    Abm                Dbm
 Cause everything around me is falling down
Ebm        Abm         Dbm                 Eb5
 And all I want is for someone to help me

Ebm          Dbm        Ebm           Dbm
 What in the world am I gonna to do tomorrow
Ebm       Dbm           Ebm               Dbm
 Is there someone whose dollar that I can borrow
Dbm
 Who can help me take away my sorrow
                                                          Eb5
 Maybe its inside the bottle, maybe its inside the bottle

Abm         Gb                  Dbm
 I had some good old buddy, his names is whiskey and wine, hey hey
Abm         Gb             Dbm
 And for my good old buddy, I spent my last dime, hey hey
Abm         Gb             Dbm
 My wine is good to me, it helps me pass the time
        Abm            Gb               Dbm
 And my good old buddy whiskey keeps me warmer than the sunshine

Abm          Gb            Dbm
 Your mom of mayhem just a child has got his own, hey hey
Abm         Gb              Dbm
 If god has plans for me, I hope it ain't written in stone, hey hey
Abm                Gb               Dbm
 Because I've been working working, myself down to the bone
      Abm               Gb             Dbm
And I swear on grandpas grave, I'll be paid when I come home, hey hey



Chorus
Abm       Gb               Dbm 
 I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need, hey hey
Abm           Gb                Dbm
 Well I need a dollar dollar, a dollar is what I need
Ebm           Abm         Dbm
 Well I don't know if I'm walking on solid ground
Ebm    Abm                Dbm
 Cause everything around me is falling down
Ebm        Abm         Dbm                 Eb5
 And all I want is for someone to help me



        Abm                    Gb           Dbm
Come on share your dollar with me, go ahead share your dollar with me
        Abm               Gb                   Dbm
Come on share your dollar give me your dollar, share your dollar with me
        Abm                    Gb     Dbm
Come on share your dollar with me

Abm Gb Dbm  Eb5
Abm    
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Biography

Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III (born 1979 in Orange County, California), better known by the stage name Aloe Blacc, is an American soul singer, rapper and musician. He began his recording career as an MC back in 1995 when he joined up with hip-hop producer Exile to form the mainstay indie rap group Emanon. Aloe released his debut solo album Shine Through on Stonethrow Records in 2006 and followed this up in 2010 with Good Things. He has also collaborated with the Cradle Orchestra under the name Bee

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