...LIBERIAN GIRL... by Michael Jackson
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*from 'Bad' (1987)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: [Abm])
Intro: (Spoken)
"Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, mpenziwe".
[Em7], [Am7] [Bm7] (x2)
Verse 1:
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Li-berian girl; you came and you changed my world; a love so brand new.
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Li-berian girl, you came and you changed me, girl; a feeling so true.
Chorus 1:
[C]
Li-berian girl,
[Em7]
You know that you came, and you changed my world.
F#m7b5
Just like in the movies, with two lovers in a scene,
[Bsus4]
And she says; do you love me? And he says, so endlessly;
[B] (n.[C].) ([Em7])
I love you, Liberian girl.
Bridge 1:
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, mpenziwe. I...
[Bm7] [Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
I... ooh, babe, all right.
Verse 2:
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Li-berian girl, more precious than any pearl; your love's so complete.
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Li-berian girl, you kiss me then, ooh, the world, you do this to me.
Chorus 2:
[C]
Li-berian girl,
[Em7]
You know that you came, and you changed my world.
F#m7b5
Just like in the movies, with two lovers in a scene,
[Bsus4]
And she says; do you love me? And he says, so endlessly;
[B] (n.[C].) ([Em7])
I love you, Liberian girl.
Bridge 2:
[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7]
Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, mpenziwe.
Interlude:
[Bm7] [B7], [C/E] [D/E]
Chorus 3:
[C]
Li-berian girl,
[Em7]
You know that you came, and you changed my world.
F#m7b5
I wait for the day, when you have to say "I do",
[Bsus4]
And I'll smile and say it too, and for-ever we'll be true,
[B] (n.[C].) [Em7]
I love you, Liberian girl.
Coda:
[D/E] [Am7] [B7] [Em7]
All the time... I love you, Liberian girl,
[D/E] [Am7] [B7] [Em7]
All the time... I love you, Liberian girl.
[D/E] [Am7] [B7] [Em7]
All the time... I love you, Liberian girl,
[D/E] [Am7] [B7] [Em7]
All the time... I love you, Liberian girl.
{Repeat to Fade}
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7] [C] F#m7b5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022030 x02013 x24232 x32010 202210
[Bsus4] [B] [B7] [C/E] [D/E]
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x24452 x24442 x24242 032010 002232
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)