Frank Ocean - Thinking About You
Tabbed by: Ben Naley
Standard tuning
Verse/Bridge chord progression (how i play it)
Fmaj7 C G Am Fmaj7 Dm D#maj7 Dm
E|------------3-----5----8-----5----6----5--|
B|--5----5----3-----5----10----6----8----6--|
G|--5----5----4-----5----9-----7----7----7--|
D|--7----5----5-----7----10----7----8----7--|
A|--8----3----5-----7----8-----5----6----5--|
E|------------3-----5----------5------------|
For "Chorus"
First half of above progression
For "Hold"
Just play normal barre chords
**For those who want an easier version there are much easier ways to play most of
these chords (you can search).
**I however think it sounds best played the way its set out above.
Verse 1
Fmaj7 C
A tornado flew around my room before you came
G Am
Excuse the mess it made, it usually doesn't rain
Fmaj7 Dm
In Southern California, much like Arizona
D#maj7 Dm
My eyes don't shed tears, but, boy, they bawl
Bridge
Fmaj7
When I'm thinkin' 'bout you
C
(Ooh, no, no, no)
G
I've been thinkin' 'bout you
Am
(You know, know, know)
Fmaj7
I've been thinkin' 'bout you
Dm
Do you think about me still?
D#maj7 Dm
Do ya, do ya?
Chorus
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)
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Verse 2
Fmaj7 C
No, I don't like you, I just thought you were cool
G Am
Enough to kick it, Got a beach house I could sell you in Idaho
Fmaj7 C
Since you think I don't love you, I just thought you were cute
G Am
That's why I kiss you, Got a fighter jet, I don't get fly it,
Though I'm lyin' down
Bridge
Fmaj7
Thinkin' 'bout you
C
(Ooh, no, no, no)
G
I've been thinkin' 'bout you
Am
(You know, know, know)
Fmaj7
I've been thinkin' 'bout you
Dm
Do you think about me still?
D#maj7 Dm
Do ya, do ya?
Chorus
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)
(Hold)
Yes, of course
F C
I remember, how could I forget?
G Am
How you feel?
F C
And though you were my first time
G Am
A new feel
F C
It won't ever get old, not in my soul
G Am
Not in my spirit, keep it alive
F
We'll go down this road
C G Am
'Til it turns from color to black and white
Chorus
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)
Fmaj7 C G Am
Or do you not think so far ahead? (Ahead)
Fmaj7 C G Am
'Cause I been thinkin' 'bout forever (Oooh, oooh)