Quincy Jones - Everything Must Change
as appeared on the album "Body Heat" (1974)
written and sung by Benard Ighner
YouTube link to the official release: https://youtu.be/Gl-Tkbe2NHE
Intro
[Fm] [C7/E] [Fm/Eb] [D7b5]
[Dbmaj9] [Cm7] [Bbm] [Bbm/Ab] [Gm7b5] [C7#5#9]
Verse 1
[C7#5#9] [Fm] [C7/E]
Everything must change
[Fm/Eb] [D7b5]
Nothing stays the same
[Dbmaj9] [Cm7]
Everyone will change
[Bbm7] [Bbm/Ab] [Gm7b5] [C7#5#9]
No one stays the same
Verse 2
[C7#5#9] [Fm] [C7/E]
The young become the old
[Fm/Eb] [D7b5]
And mysteries do unfold
[Dbmaj9] [Cm7]
'Cause that's the way of time
[Bbm7] [Bbm/Ab] [Gbmaj9] [Eb11]
Nothin' and no one goes unchanged
Pre-Chorus
[Eb11] [Eb13b9] [Abmaj9] [G7b5]
There are not many things in life
[C7#5#9] [Fm9] [Abaug/Bb]
You can be sure of
N.C.
Except...
Chorus
[Dbmaj13]
Rain comes from the clouds
[Ab/C]
Sun lights up the sky
[Bbm7] [C7#5#9] [Gbmaj13]
And hummingbirds do fly
Verse 3
[Gbmaj13] [Fm] [C7/E]
Winter turns to spring
[Fm/Eb] [D7b5]
A wounded heart will heal
[Dbmaj9] [Cm7]
But never much too soon
[Bbm7] [Bbm/Ab] [Gm7b5] [C7#5#9]
Yes, everything must change
Verse 4
[C7#5#9] [Fm] [C7/E]
The young become the old
[Fm/Eb] [D7b5]
And mysteries do unfold
[Dbmaj9] [Cm7]
'Cause that's the way of time
[Bbm7] [Bbm/Ab] [Gbmaj9] [Eb11]
Nothing and no one goes unchanged
Pre-Chorus
[Eb11] [Eb13b9] [Abmaj9] [G7b5]
There are not many things in life
[C7#5#9] [Fm9] [Abaug/Bb]
You can be sure of
N.C.
Except...
[Instrumental part]
| [Fm] | [Fm] | [Fm] | [Fm] - [Ebm11] [D7#5#9] |
(melodic groove over 4 bars)
| [Dbmaj9] - - [Ab/C] | [Bbm9] - [Bbm7/Ab] - |
| [Gm7b5] - - - | [C7#5#9] - - - |
| [Fm] | [Fm] | [Fm] | [Fm] - [Ebm11] [D7#5#9] |
(melodic groove over 4 bars)
| [Dbmaj9] - - [Ab/C] | [Bbm9] - [Bbm7/Ab] - |
| [Gbmaj9] - - - | [Eb11] - [Eb13b9] - |
| [Abmaj9] - - - | [Gm7b5] - [C7#5#9] - |
| [Fm9] - - - | [Abmaj7/Bb] - [Bb13] - |
Chorus
[Bb13] [Dbmaj13]
Except, rain come from the clouds
[Ab/C]
Sun lights up the sky
[Bbm7] [C7#5#9]
And hummingbirds do fly (stop)
[Dbmaj13]
Rain comes from the clouds (Rain comes from the clouds)
[Ab/C]
Sun lights up the sky (Sun lights up the sky)
[Bbm7] [Ab/C]
And hummingbirds do fly (Oh, hummingbirds do fly)
[Dbmaj13]
Rain comes from the clouds (Rain comes from the clouds)
[Ab/C]
Sun lights up the sky (Sun lights up the sky)
[Bbm7] [Ab/C]
And hummingbirds do fly (And hummingbirds do fly)
Outro
[Dbmaj13]
Rain comes from the clouds
[Ab/C]
Sun lights up the sky
[Bbm7] [Gbmaj13]
And music, makes me cry
