Easy - The Commodores (by Lionel Ritchie)
The transcription has been lowerd by one half. This makes it much easyer, to find good
voicings (and also singers might appreceate this very much! ;-) )
The lyrics are borrowed from Johan Englund (thanx Johan), but I came to another
concerning
the chords... and here they are: (Corrections are welcome)
Hubert
Basic Pattern (Intro): Strong shuffle!
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
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-5---5-----5---5-----3---3------3---3------|
-6---6-----4---4-----2---2------2---3------|
-- 7---7-----6---6-----4-- 4- ----4---4----|
-----------4---------2---------------------|
-5------------------------------0----------|
Intro (A C#-7 B-7 Esus9) x2
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Verse Know it sounds funny but I just can't stand the pain
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Girl, I'm leaving you tomorrow
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Seems to me girl you know I've done all I can
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
You see I beg, stole and I borrowed ... yeah ooh
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 Gj7 F#-7 Esus9 A
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday mooooooooorning
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Verse Why in the world would anybody put chains on me?
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
I've paid my dues to make it
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Everybody wants me to be what they want me to be
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 Gj7 F#-7 Esus9 A
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday mooooooooorning
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/c/commodores/easy_tab_ver_2.html ]
Gj7 F#-7 E-7 Asus7
Bridge: I wanna be high so high
Gj7 F#-7 E-7 Asus7
I wanna be free to know the things I do alright
Gj7 F#-7 E-7 Asus7
I wanna be free just me oh baby
Cj7 B-7 E-7 D
Solo: A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
A C#-7 B-7 B-7 Esus9 Esus9
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 A C#-7 B-7 Esus9
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 A C#-7 B-7 Esus9 Fsus4
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
(Modulation)
Bb D-7 C-7 Fsus9 Bb D#-7 C-7 Fsus9
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
Bb D-7 C-7 Fsus9 Bb D#-7 C-7 Fsus9
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
(Fade)
The chords and voicings:
A
-5-------|
-5-6-----|
-5---7---|
-5---7---|
-5-------|
C#-7
-4-------|
-4-5-----|
-4-------|
-4---6---|
-4-------|
-x-------|
B-7
-2-------|
-2-3-----|
-2-------|
-2--4----|
-2-------|
-x-------|
Esus9
-2-------|
-2-3-----|
-2-------|
-2---4---|
-2-------|
-0-------|
Gj7 (Gmaj7)
-0-------|
-3-------|
---4-----|
---4-----|
-x-------|
-3-------|
F#-7
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2--4----|
-2-------|
E-7
-0-------|
-0-------|
-0-------|
-0-------|
----2----|
-0-------|
Asus7
-0-------|
-0--3----|
-0-------|
---2-----|
-0-------|
-0-------|
Cj7
-3-------|
-3---5---|
-3-4-----|
-3---5---|
-3-------|
-x-------|
D
--2-----|
----3---|
--2-----|
--------|
--------|
x-------|
Modulation chords
Bb
-6-------|
-6-7-----|
-6---8---|
-6---8---|
-6-------|
D-7
-5-------|
-5-6-----|
-5-------|
-5---7---|
-5-------|
-x-------|
C-7
-3-------|
-3-4-----|
-3-------|
-3--5----|
-3-------|
-x-------|
Fsus9
-3-------|
-3-4-----|
-3-------|
-3---4---|
-3-------|
-x-------|
Fsus9
-x-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-x-------|
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Chords transcribed by Hubert Ried
Lyrics corrected by Luiz Otavio Antunes
Corrections and flames are still welcomed.
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