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Doctor's Orders Chords

Music by: Aretha Franklin
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[Intro 1]
[G][C][G][C][D][C][G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G][C][G][D][C][D][C]
[G]
Hop[Am]pin',

[Verse 1]
[G]
[Bm]hopp[Em]in' till I'm energ[G]ized
'Cause I [Em]got something o[Am]n my mi[D]nd[Am]
So [Em]I- I [G]said to my baby,
[Em]leav[Am]e the job [C]early
'Cause I got a [D]thing for you that's
killin' [C]me
[D][Em][C]

[Verse 2]
[G]
[Am]You [Em]really know just
how to thrill [G]me
You lay those [Em]pretty little [Am]words on [C]me
[G]So I'll be the doctor[D],
let [C]me work on you
And then I'll pre[D]scribe the
things we gonna [C]do

[Verse 3]
[G]
The doc[Am]tor's [Em]order said
Get some love
[G]Said you've been goi[Em]n' without it
[Am]Long enough, long [Em]enough
[G]So here I am, boy[Em], to [Am]hook you[C] up
And that's ex[G]actly what [D]I'm
[C]dreamin' [D]of[C][G]

[Verse 4]
I love [G]it [Em]when you get senti[G]mental
You can't [Em]be a no wa[Am]y but
sweet and [Em]gentle[G]
You know what to [C]do
[Am]when [C]the world falls in
You give me the [D]sweetest
kind of medicine,
[C]I'm wit' [D]you, [C]wit' you, baby
[G]

[Verse 5]
[Em]One kiss from you would be[G]
The world [Em]sweetest kind
[Am]of s[D]urge[Am]ry
[Em]So y[G]ou'll be the doctor,
[Am]boy, [G]won[C]'t you be
And write up a [D]love prescription
just [C]for me
Hang with me, baby
I [D]spoke

[Verse 6]
[C]to the main man at
that love phar[G]macy[C]
[G]So let me jus[C]t tell you,
Exactly what you [Am]need
[C]I'll [G]show you [C]the direc[G]tions
[C]But be sure you'll

[Verse 7]
read the warnin'
[G]
Try [D]two kisses
And then [C]call me in the mornin'

[Verse 8]
[G]The doctor's ord[Em]er said
Get some [G]love
Said you've been [Em]goin' without it
[Am]Long enough, long [Em]enough
[G]So here I am,[Em] boy,[Am] to [C]hook you up
And that's ex[G]actly what [D]I'm
[C]dreamin' [D]of[C]

[Verse 9]
Fever, [G]fever [F]has[Em] got a hold on[G] you
I [Em]see a [C]lov[G]e f[F]eve[Em]r[D]
[Em]and [G]you [Em]can h[Am]ardly m[C]ake it
I got fever, [F]fever [Em]about
a [G]hundred zero [C]two[D]
A love [G]fever[F] ,
[Em]fever [D]and[C] you don't think you can take it, help me

[Verse 10]
[C]Oh[D]
[C]It's hot
[G]Oh, [C]I'm burnin' with the fever
The [G]doctor [C]said[C]
[Am]To get s[C]ome love
And I'm [G]so, I'm so,
[D]I'm so in love with you, baby
You know you bet[C]ter [D]be listenin'
[C]To what the doctor said

[Verse 11]
I feel [G]better now, I [Em]don't [Bm]know [Em]how
We did it, but we did
Will you keep [G]huggin' me
and workin' in me
[Em]And don'[Am]t you ever quit it
So [C]get [G]out of bed the doc[C]tor [Am]said
[G]'Cause you[C]'re the cure I need
For [G]anything [D]that's wrong with me
I'm [C]hangin' [D]wit[C]' you bab[G]y
The doc[Am]tor's

[Verse 12]
[Em]order said
Get some [G]love[Em]
[G]Said you've been goin' without it[Em]
[Am]Long enough, [C]long [G]enough
So here I am, [C]boy, to hook you up
And that's ex[G]actly what [D]I'm
dreamin' [C]of
[D]You need [C]to

[Verse 13]
hear what
[G]the doctor said
[Em]Love and get you some [D]love[Em]
[G]Get to my love, get to my lov[Em]e,[Am]
Got to be [Em]love[C]
[G]So here I am, boy[C]
To hook you up
And that's ex[G]actly
What [D]I'm dreamin' of,
[C]hey[D], h[C]ey

[Verse 14]
[G]The doc[Am]tor's order [Am]said[Em]
Get some [G]love[Em][G]
Said you've been goin' [Em]without it
[Am]Long [C]enough, long [G]enough
So here I [C]am, boy, to hook you up
And that's ex[G]actly what I'm dreamin' of
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