![]() ![]() ![]() He also produced a string of hits for Roy Orbison, including "Only the Lonely," "Blue Bayou," "Crying" and "Oh, Pretty Woman. He champions great songwriters, champions great singers and great musicians."įoster, a label executive and music publisher who also guided the early careers of Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson, died in 2019 after a short illness. "Fred Foster is a man who has been a champion of great artists all these years. ![]() "I think he liked the way I sing because I sing like a girl, and he was fond of girl singers," Gill told the audience. Kristofferson also performed their signature song.įoster was welcomed into the hall by singer Vince Gill, who offered a tribute with a combination of humor and respect. In fact, after her death, "I couldn’t listen to the song without really breaking up."įorty-five years after Joplin's success, Barbara McKee Eden was in the audience when Fred Foster earned induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2016. Jasmin from Waterville, Me Janis Joplin had to have been on of the best female singers of her time.alot of ppl argue with me about this.but its just my opinon that she was.she is a great inspirtion to me.and well, like my s a shame that she died when she did.and how she did.i wish more ppl would recoginze her and her work.does. Associations: Big Brother and the Holding Company, Kozmic Blues Band, Full Tilt Boogie Band, Grateful Dead, Kris Kristofferson.Foster admitted to Performing Songwriter that he had doubts as to whether Joplin would be able to sing anything outside the rock genre, but he said her version proved him wrong.Music Styles: Blues rock, psychedelic soul, soul, country, jazz blues.Instruments: Vocals, guitar, autoharp, harmonica, piano, percussion.Died: October 4th, 1970 (aged 27) in Los Angeles, California, United States.Born: Janis Lyn Joplin on January 19th, 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States.| E | E | E | E | can also have been written as | E | □ | □ | □ | where the repeat sign □ signifies a repeat of the previous bar.Instead of | A | A | A | E |, try | A - A7 | A - Asus4 | A - A7 | E |. Instead of playing the same chord for 6 bars you might consider the following: This can help make the song sound a little more interesting if you are playing solo. You may want to add 7th and sus4 versions of chords, e.g., in the instrumental section at the end of the song.You don't have to play the chord, but it does add a nice touch. Play a G chord using fingers 2, 3, and 4, and add the C note with your first finger (first fret, 2nd string). In the Intro, the Gadd4 chord represents GaddC.Song Keys: G Major (1 sharp - F#) with a key change to A Major (3 sharps - F# C# G#) after the first chorus, going into the second verse.(Lordy) Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lord Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy Lor-dy LordĪ E A Instr: | | □ | □ | | □ | □ | □ | | I said I'm call-ing my lov-er just the best I canĬ'mon hey now Bob-by yeah hey now Bob-by Mc-Gee yeah Lord I'm cal-ling my lov-er call-ing my man Hey now Bob-by lo - na Bob-by Mc-Gee yeahĥ. Lo-na Lo-la-la lo-na-na Lo-na-na lo-na-na lo-na-na lo-na-na lo-na-na La na na la na la la na la la na na La na na la na na la na na But feeling good was easy Lord, when he sang the blues Hey, feeling good was good enough for me, hmm hmm Good enough for me and my Bobby McGee. Hey feel-ing good was good e-nough for me hmm hmmģ. Freedom is just another word for nothin’ left to lose Nothin’, that’s all that Bobby left me, yeah. ![]() No-thing that's all that Bob-by left me yeahīut feel-ing good was ea-sy Lord when he sang the blues To be hold-ing Bob-by's bo-dy next to mineĭ A Chorus: Freed-om is just a-noth-er word for noth-ing left to lose He's look-ing for that home and I hope he finds itīut I'd trade all of my to-mor-rows for one sing-le yes-ter-day One day up near Sa-li-nas Lord I let him slip a-way Through all kinds of weath-er through ev’-ry-thing we done Hey Bob-by shared the sec-rets of my soul From the Ken-tuck-y coal mine to the Cal-i-for-nia sun Good e-nough for me and my Bob-by Mc-Gee. You know feel-ing good was good en-ough for me Noth-ing don't mean noth-ing honey if it ain't free no noĪnd feel-ing good was ea-sy Lord when he sang the blues Wind-shield wip-ers slap-ping time I was hold-ing Bob-by's hand in mineĬ G Chorus: Free-dom's just a-no-ther word for no-thing left to lose I was play-ing soft while Bob-by sang the blues I pulled my har-poon out of my di-rty red ban-dan-na It rode us all the way to New Or-|leans | Bust-ed flat in Bat-on Rouge Waiting for a trainĪnd I's feel-ing near-ly as fa-ded as my jeansīob-by thumbed a die-sel down Just be-fore it rained Me and Bobby McGee Song Key is highlighted - Transpose to any other key G Gadd4 G Gadd4 G Intro: 4/4 | | | Gġ. ![]()
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