Just to be loved - Al Jarreau (2000)
from his album "Tomorrow Today"
written by William B. Champlin & Greg Mathieson
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uvMPGvIkRY
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger & Rens van der Meer (studiothrills)
Intro
Electric piano:
|[Bmaj9] [Bbm7add11] |[Abm9] [Ab/Bb] |
* * * * * * * *
Harmonica with band:
|[Ebmaj7] |[D7+5+9] |[Dbmaj9] |[C7+5+9] |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
|[Bmaj9] |[E13-5] [E9] |[Ebmaj7] |[Abm9] [Ab/Bb] |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Verse 1
[Cm9] [Fadd2/G]
I was down to the bone I was lonely only yesterday
[Cm9] [Fadd2/G]
Didn't know I was throwin my chances away
[Cm9] [Gm7+5] [Gm7] [Abmaj9]
Then you came along just long e nough to see
[Ab/Bb] [Bmaj9] [Bbm7add11] [Abm9] [Bb7+5+9]
Far be yond the fool that I have come to be oh!
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [D7+5+9]
Just to be lo-o-o-oved by you
[Dbmaj9] [C7+5+9]
It's like having all my sweetest dreams coming true
[Bmaj9]
You showed me something I've never seen
[E13-5] [E9] [Ebmaj7]
You made me something I have never been be fore
[Abm9] [Ab/Bb]
Never before
Verse 2
[Cm9] [Fadd2/G]
I was always the one who would never give anything away
[Cm9] [Fadd2/G]
If all your feeling is cool there's not much to say
[Cm9] [Gm7+5] [Gm7] [Abmaj9]
When the silence got too loud for me to bear
[Ab/Bb] [Bmaj9] [Dbsus4/Bb] [Ebm7/Ab] [Bb7+5+9]
You brought me love and taught me how to care
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [D7+5+9]
Just to be lo-o-o-oved by you
[Dbmaj9] [C7+5+9]
It's like having all my sweetest dreams coming true
[Bmaj9]
You showed me something I've never seen
[E13-5] [E9] [Ebmaj7]
You made me something I have never been be fore
[Abm9] [Ab/Bb]
Never before
Chorus
[Ebmaj9] [D7+5+9]
Just to be lo-o-o-oved by you
[Dbmaj9] [C7+5+9]
It's like having all my sweetest dreams coming true
[Bmaj9]
You showed me something I've never seen
[E13-5] [E9] [Ebmaj7]
You made me something I have never been be fore
[Abm9] [Ab/Bb]
Never be fore
Bridge
[Bmaj9] [Bbm7add11] [Am7-5] [D7+5+9] [D7+5-9]
Cherish love when you use it
[Gm9] [D7/F#] [Bb7/F] [E9-5]
It's... never gone they say when you have it
[Ebm9] [Bbm7/B] [Db/B] [Gm7/C] [Abm9] [Bb7+5+9]
It's o-o-on ly love, o-o-only lo-o-o-ove do do do it's only
[Harmonica Solo]
|[Ebmaj7] |[D7+5+9] |[Dbmaj9] |[C7+5+9] |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
love only lo-ove
|[Bmaj9] |[E13-5] [E9] |[Ebmaj7] |[Abm9] [Ab/Bb] |
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Oh oh Oh oh
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [D7+5+9]
Just to be lo-o-o-oved by you
[Dbmaj9] [C7+5+9]
It's like having all my sweetest dreams coming true
[Bmaj9]
You showed me something I've never seen
[E13-5] [E9] [Ebmaj7]
You made me something I have never been be fore
[Abm9] [Ab/Bb]
Never be fore
Chorus
[Ebmaj7] [D7+5+9]
Just to be lo-o-o-oved by you
[Dbmaj9] [C7+5+9]
It's like having all my sweetest dreams coming true
[Bmaj9]
You showed me something I've never seen
[E13-5] [E9] [Ebmaj7]
You made me something I have never been before
[Abm9] [Ab/Bb]
Never before
