Your Song - Al Jarreau
Intro
| [Eb] | [Ab] | [Bb] | [Eb] |
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| [Eb] | [Ab] | [Bb] | [Gsus4] [G7] |
| [Cm] | [Eb] | [Am7] | [Ab] |
[Eb] [Bb7] [G7] [Cm] [Eb] [Fm] [Ab] [Bbsus4] [Bb] [Emaj7]
Ooh, da-da, doo-doo...
Verse 1
[Ab] [Bb] [Gm] [G]
It's a little bit funny, ah-ah-ah, this feeling inside,
[Cm] [Eb] [Adim] [Ab] [Eb]
but I'm not one of those who can easily hide, oh my.
[Bb7] [G7] [Cm] [Eb]
Well I don't have much money, but boy if I did, you know,
[Fm7] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
I'd buy a big house where we both could live, oh live.
Verse 2
[Abmaj7] [Bb] [Gsus4] [G]
If I were a sculptor, hah, but then again no,
[Cm] [Eb] [Am7] [Ab] [Eb]
or a man sitting making potions in travelling show, oh my.
[Bbsus4] [Bb] [G] [Cm]
Well, I know it's not much but, girl, it's the best I can do,
[Eb] [Fm7] [Ab] [Eb]
you see, my gift is my song and this here one's for you,
[Bb]
ooh just for you.
Chorus
[Cm] [Fm7] [Ab] [Bb]
And you can tell everybody that this is your song,
[Cm] [Fm7] [Ab] [Cm]
Oh the words may be quite simple but now that it's done
[Eb7] [Am7] [Ab]
I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind, that I put down in words,
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Gsus4] [G7] [Cm]
how wonderful - life is while you're in the world, yes girl
Verse 3
[Ab] [Bb] [Gm] [G]
I sat on the roof, child, yes I did, and I kicked off the moss
[Cm] [Eb] [Adim] [Ab] [Eb]
wrote a few, a few of the verses, and well,
[Ab] [Eb] [Bb7]
well they got me quite cross, oh-oh, but the sun's been real kind.
[G7] [Cm] [Eb] [Fm7] [Ab]
While I wrote, wrote down this song you see, it's for people like you, yeah,
[Bb] [Eb]
well it keep it turned on, on.
Verse 4
[Abmaj7] [Bb] [Gsus4] [G]
So please excuse me forgetting but these things I do,
[Cm] [Eb] [Am7] [Ab] [Eb]
well you see girl, I've forgotten if they're green or they're blue, oh.
[Bbsus4] [Bb] [G] [Cm] [Eb]
Well anyway you know the thing is, honey what I really mean in God's eyes,
[Fm7] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb]
ooh yours are the sweetest eyes I believe I've ever seen, oh darn.
Chorus
[Cm] [Fm7] [Ab] [Bb]
And you can tell everybody that, that this is your song, yes you can,
[Cm] [Fm7] [Ab] [Cm]
oh the words may be quite simple but, but now that it's done, yes,
[Eb6] [Am7] [Ab]
I hope you don't mind, don't mind, that I put down in words,
[Eb] [Ab] [Bb]
how wonderful life is while your're in the world,
[G7] [Cm]
let me sing the line one more time girl.
[Eb7] [Am7] [Ab]
I hope you don't mind, I hope you don't mind, that I put down in words,
[Eb] [Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Bb] [Gsus4] [G7] [Cm]
ooh yes, yes, how wonderful life is, baby, while your are in my world.
Outro
[Eb] [Am7] [Ab]
Mana nanana nanana bababa,
[Eb] [Bb7] [G7] [Cm]
babe I sit you on the dock of the bay and watching the tide rolling away.
[Eb] [Fm] [Ab] [Bb7sus4] [Bb]
Said, I'll be thinking of you love, sweet memories too, of you, ooh...
