Wight Is Wight

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“Wight Is Wight”

Single by Sandie Shaw

B-side

"That's The Way He's Made"

Released

Michel Delpech, Roland Vincent, Sandie Shaw

Sandie Shaw singles chronology

By Tomorrow
(1970)

Wight Is Wight
(1970)

Rose Garden
(1971)

"Wight Is Wight" is a French song by Michel Delpech. Released in 1969, the hippy influenced song became a hit in France and was recorded the following year in English by British singer Sandie Shaw. Shaw's version was her second single of the 1970s and did not meet with commercial success.

[edit] Discography

Michel Delpech: Wight is Wight/Wight is Wight (Instrumental). Barclay 61 150.
Sandie Shaw: Wight is Wight/That's The Way He's Made. Pye.

Intro: F.....Fsus4 F Bb.....Bbsus4 Bb
..........F.........Am......Bb..........C
Ref: Wight is Wight Dylan is Dylan
..F.........Am......Bb........C
Wight is Wight viva Donovan
..............Am.....Dm............Am......Dm
c’est com un soleil, dans le gris du ciel.
..............Am....Dm......Bb........Csus4 C7
Wight is Wight et – hippy hip hip hip -
....Asus4.Dm.....Asus4.....Dm
Hip..hip...hip.....hip hip hip

....................D9.............Bbmaj7...........Asus4
1. Ils sont arrivés dans l’ile nue sans un bagag’
.....A7.........Dm.........D9.......Asus4 A7...Dm
et les pieds nus comm’un cyclon inattendu
Dm D9 Bbmaj7 Gm7 C7 F.......................C
..................................Comm’une fleur avant
C..........Am....................E........E+....Am
....la saison comm’une pluie de papillons
.............G...............Csus4 C7
a laque il’on n’a jamaisvu.

Ref:

2. Toi qui a voulu t’emprisonner as tu le droit
de condamner celui qui cherch’ à s’évader
................Chacun mèn’ sa vie
....comm’ il veut tu ne peux plus baisser les yeux
car aussi vrai que tu es ne
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