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Chords & TabKeyCintermediate66 BPM
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Song

Lick 1 (F to C)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|   pbr = Pre-bend & release (half tone)
B|----10--12-p10--11------12-------|13------------------------------|    p  = Pull off
G|--------pbr----------------------|--------------------------------|    /  = Slide up into note
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
Lick 2 (F to A)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
B|----10--12-p10--11------12------/|14------------------------------|
G|--------pbr----------------------|--------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|

Middle 8

Walkdown 1 (A to A) Walkdown 2 (C to C)
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|  |----------------|----------------|
B|----------------|----------------|  |1---------------|----------------|
G|2---------------|----------------|  |0---------------|----------------|
D|2---------------|----------------|  |2---------------|--------2---0---|
A|0---------------|----------------|  |3------2-----0--|----------------|
E|------4-----3---|--2-----1---0---|  |----------------|--3----(0)------|

Chords

G/D x-x-0-4-3-3
Cmaj7 x-3-2-0-0-0
C7 x-3-2-3-1-0
F/E x-x-2-2-1-x
G/A x-0-0-0-0-x
G7/B x-2-3-0-0-x
Ammaj7 x-0-2-1-1-0
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-0
D9 x-5-4-5-3-0 or x-5-4-5-5-x
C#m/G# 4-4-6-6-5-4
F#m7 2-4-2-2-2-2

Intro

| F Eb G/D |
(Lick 1)

Verse 1

Something in the way she moves,
C7 | F F F/E |
Attracts me like no other lover.
D7 | G G/A G7/B |
Something in the way she woos me.
I don't wanna leave her now,
Am7 D9 | F Eb G/D |
You know I believe, and how. (Lick 1)

Verse 2

Somewhere in her smile she knows,
C7 | F F F/E |
That I don't need no other lover.
D7 | G G/A G7/B |
Something in her style that shows me.
I don't wanna leave her now,
Am7 D9 | F Eb G/D | A |
You know I believe and how (Lick 2)

Middle 8

You're asking me will my love grow, 
I don't know, I don't know (Walkdown 1)
You stick around now, it may show, 
I don't know, I don't know (Walkdown 2)

Solo

| C | Cmaj7 | C7 | F F F/E | D7 | G G/A G7/B |
| Am Ammaj7 | Am7 D9 |
| F Eb G/D |
(Lick 1)

Verse 4

Something in the way she knows,
C7 | F F F/E |
And all I have to do is think of her.
D7 | G G/A G7/B |
Something in the things she shows me.
I don't wanna leave her now.
You know I believe and how.

Outro

| F Eb G/D | A |
(Lick 2)
| F Eb G/D | C
(Lick 1)

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