Celia

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Celia
Toots and The Maytals
Key of A
Capo 0
Tempo 92
Bright Reggae (background vocals in brackets)
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AWoom aye Aaye Aaye aAye
AWoom aye Aaye Aaye aAye
ACeliaaaaa Dah , ACeliaaaaa ah , ACeliaaaaa ah ,you ACeliaaaaa Dah ,
I Aleft my home for four lDong years
And now AI come back home
TAhe woman I left in Dcharge of my house has gone with everyAthing
SAhe took my pipe she Dtook my bread
She Atook my knife and fork
AAnd everything that’s Dnecessary she’s Agone with everEything
She Atook my bed, she Dtook my spread, she Atook my pillows tooE  
And eveArything that’s Anecessary she’s gone with everyEthing
A D A A
AC e l i aaa aDh (Celia) oh AC e l i aaa Eah (Celia)
AC e l i aaa ah (Celia) oh C e l i aaa Eah (Celia)
AWoom Aow oAw ow A  E  
I lAeft my home for Dfour long years
And now AI come back home
YAaaa woman I left in Dcharge of my house has Agone with everyDthing
SAhe took my shoes she Dtook my socks
ToAok my pants and shirts
AAhh everything that’s Dnecessary she’s Agone with everDything
AOhh C e l i a (CelDia) oh C e l i a (ACelia) C e l i a (CeAlia)
AOhh C e l i a (Celia) C e l i Da (Celia) C e l i a A(Celia)
ACeliaaaaa Dah , ACeliaaaaa Dah , ACeliaaaaa Dah , Aoh Celiaaaaa Dah ,
I Aleft my home for Afour long years
And Anow I come back home
TAhe woman I left in Acharge of my house has Agone with everAything
She toAok my bed she Dtook my spread
She Atook my pillows too
AAhh everything that’s Dnecessary she’s Agone with everDything
ACeliaaaaa aAh (Celia), oh ACeliaaaaa ah E(Celia),
AOh Celiaaaaa Aah (Celia), ACeliaaaaa aEh (Celia),
AOh Celiaaaaa Aah (Celia)A, Oh Celiaaaaa Eah (Celia),
AOh Celiaaaaa Dah (Celia), ACeliaaaaa Aah (Celia),
Fade
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