...MUSIC OF MY MIND... by Stevie Wonder (1972)
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*MUSIC OF MY MIND*
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>1. LOVE HAVING YOU AROUND
>2. SUPERWOMAN (WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU)
>3. I LOVE EVERY LITTLE THING ABOUT YOU
>4. SWEET LITTLE GIRL
>5. HAPPIER THAN THE MORNING SUN
>6. GIRL BLUE
>7. SEEMS SO LONG
>8. KEEP ON RUNNING
>9. EVIL
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1...LOVE HAVING YOU AROUND... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: A#7)
Intro:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Please,
A#7 A7
Mama, mama, mama, mama, mama, baby,
Baby, baby, baby.
A#7 A7
Mama, mama, mama,
Baby, baby, baby.
Verse 1:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Every day I want to fly my kite,
A#7 C7
Every day I want to fly my kite.
An' every day I want to,
D7
Get on my camel an' ride.
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Every day I want to shake your hand,
A#7 C7
For in the world makin' me a better man.
An' every day I want to,
D7
Get on my camel an' ride.
(On my camel ride, on my camel).
Bridge 1:
F7
And when the day is through;
Nothin' to do,
D7
Sit around groov-in' with you.
Chorus 1:
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round. Yeah.
Verse 2:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Everyday I want to be your friend,
'Cos you have stuck with me,
A#7 C7
Through thick and thin.
An' every day I want a smile,
D7
In your lovely brown eyes.
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Every day I'm gonna give my share,
A#7 C7
'Cos I know you're gonna take me there.
An' every day I want to,
D7
Get on my camel an' ride.
(Ooh, get on my camel).
Bridge 2:
F7
And when the day is through;
Nothin' to do,
D7
Spend all my time just loving you.
Chorus 2:
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah,
Yeah, yeah, yeah).
Break:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba,
A#7 C7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba.
D7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba, ba ba.
Verse 2:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
An' in the end I know you'll be with me,
A#7 C7
'Cos you made my soul so free,
An' every day I want to,
D7
Get on my camel an' ride. (On my camel).
Bridge 3:
F7
And when the day is through;
Nothin' to do,
D7
Spend all my time just loving you.
Chorus 3:
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Having you around baby).
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(Can't you hear me people?)
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Can't you hear me say it?
Can't you hear me say it baby?)
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(An' I say it, I say it,
Oh baby, baby, baby baby, baby).
Break:
A7
And I say it, (say it),
D7
Say it (say it).
A7
And I say it, (say it),
D7
Say it (say it).
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
A7 D7
And I say it 'cos I love,
A7 D7
Having you a-round.
Break/Trumpet Solo:
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba,
A#7 C7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba.
D7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba, ba ba.
A#7 A7 A#7 A7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba,
A#7 C7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba.
D7
Ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba ba, ba ba.
Bridge 4:
F7
And when the day is done;
Nothin' to do,
D7
Spend all my time making love to you.
Chorus 4:
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(yeah yeah).
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Having you around)
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(My baby).
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Baby stay around,
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Baby stay right here,)
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
(Need you here, keep you right here).
D7 D#7 E7
And I say it 'cos I love;
(G) A7
Having you a-round.
Coda:
A7
All right,
Ain't got the words.
(Baby you're starting gabling baby nobody).
Mmm baby, mmm, mmm.
(Spoken):
A7
The preceding has been put here on tape,
To let you all know that I say it to her,
Because I love her can you dig it?
Can you get to that?
Even when she's messin' around,
He likes having her around.
Even when she's messin' around,
Which is very often,
That's what she's doing; the motion.
...When she's messing around.
A7, D7 (Fade)
Maggie May, Trusty Sue...the end.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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A#7 A7 C7 D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x13131 x02223 x35353 x57575
F7 D#7 E7 G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
131211 x68686 x79797 320003
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
2...SUPERWOMAN (WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU)...
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by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 2nd FRET*
(Original Key: E)
Intro:
Emaj7
Verse 1:
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7
Mary wants to be a super-wo -man,
Dm7 Am7 D7
But is that really in her head?
Em7
But I just want to live each day,
Bm7 Em
To love her for what se is.
Em7 A7
Mmm-hmm mmm.
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7
Mary wants to be another movie star,
Dm7 Am7 D7
But is that really in her mind?
Em7
And all the things she wants to be,
B7b9 Em Em7/A
She needs to, leave be-hind. But...
Chorus 1:
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
I be-lieve I know you, very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me too, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can deal,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
I be-lieve I know you, very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me too, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can cope,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
Verse 2:
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7
Mary wants to be a super-wo -man,
Dm7 Am7 Dm7
And try to boss the bull around.
Em7
But does she really think that,
Bm7 Em A7
She'll get by with a dream?
Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dmaj7
My woman want to be a super-wo -man,
Dm7 Am7 Dm7
And I just had to say good-bye.
Em7 B7b9
Because I can't spend all my hours,
Em Em7/A
Start to cry. But...
Chorus 2:
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
I be-lieve I know you, very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me too, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can deal,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
I be-lieve I know you, very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me too, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can cope,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
(Your filthy head).
Chorus 3:
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
Dum dum da, dum dum da, very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Wish that you knew me too, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can deal,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
Dmaj7
Very well,
Gmaj7 Em7 Dmaj7
Dum dum da, dum dum da,
Gmaj7 Em7 Fmaj7
Dum dum da, dum dum da, very well.
Gm Am7
And I think I can cope,
Bbmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
With every-thing going through your head.
Interlude:
Amaj9 A6 F#m7 A6/9
Amaj9 F#m7 B5 Abm7
E/B B
PART 2: (WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU)
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Interlude:
Emaj9 C/D, Emaj9 C/D, D9 C/D
Emaj9
When the summer came, you were not around,
C/D
Now the summer's gone and love cannot be found.
Am9 Bm9
Where were you when I needed you,
Cmaj7 D6 B7
Last winter, my love?
Emaj9
When the winter came, you went further south,
C/D
Parting from love's nest, leaving me in doubt.
Am9 Bm9
Where are you when I need you,
E6 E9, E6 E9
Like right now?
Instrumental Solo:
Emaj9 C/D Am9 Bm9
Cmaj7 D6 B7
Emaj9 C/D Am9 Bm9
E6 E9 E6 E9
Bridge 1:
Amaj7 C/D D9
Our love is at an end,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
But you say now, you have changed.
Amaj7 C/D
But to-morrow will re-flect,
Gmaj7 A/B B7
Love's past...
Emaj9
When the winter came, you were not around,
C/D
Through the bitter winds, love could not be found.
Am9 Bm9
Where were you when I needed you,
Cmaj7 D6 B7
Last winter, my love?
Break:
Emaj9 C/D
Oh I need you baby, I need you baby.
Am9 Bm9,
E6 E9, E6 E9
Bridge 2:
Amaj7 C/D D9
Our love is at an end,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
But you say now, you have changed.
Amaj7 C/D
But to-morrow will re-flect,
Gmaj7 A/B Bb7
Love's past...
*KEY CHANGE*
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Fmaj9
Spring will fill the air and you will come around,
C#/Eb
Well is it summer love, that will let me down?
Bbm9 Cm9
Where were you when I needed you,
C#maj7 Eb6 C7
Last winter, my love?
Fmaj9
La la la la la, la la la la la,
C#/Eb
La la la la la, la la la la la.
Bbm9 Cm9
Where are you, when I need you,
C#maj7 Eb6
Like right now?
C7
Right now, right now, right now.
Coda:
Fmaj9, C#/Eb
Bbm9 Cm9
Where were you when I needed you,
C#maj7 Eb6 C7
Last winter, my dear?
Fmaj9
I need you baby, I need you baby,
C#/Eb
I need you baby.
Cm9
When I needed you,
C#maj7
Last winter, last winter?
Eb6 C7
Last winter?
Fmaj9
Yeah, need you baby, need you, need you baby,
C#/Eb
Oh, you want me to need you baby.
Too need you baby.
Bbm9 Cm9
Oh where were you when I needed you,
C#maj7 Eb6 C7
Last winter, my love?
Outro:
Fmaj9 C#/Eb,
Bbm9 Cm9,
C#maj7, Eb6 C7
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Emaj7 Dmaj7 Gmaj7 Dm7 Am7 Em7 Bm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
021100 xx0222 3x443x xx0211 x02013 022030 x24232
Em A7 B7b5 Em7/A Fmaj7 Gm Bbmaj7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 x02223 x2121x x02030 x03210 355333 x13231
Cmaj7 Amaj9 A6 F#m7 B5 Abm7 E/B
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x32000 x02424 x02222 242222 x244xx 464444 x22100
B Emaj9 C/D D9 Am9 Bm9 D6
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x24442 021102 xx0010 x5455x 575557 797779 xx0202
B7 E6 E9 Amaj7 A/B Bb7 Fmaj9
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x21202 022120 020102 x02120 x02222 x13331 1x2010
C#/Eb Bbm9 Cm9 C#maj7 Eb6 C7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx1121 6xx66x 8xx88x x46564 xx1313 x32310
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
3...I LOVE EVERY LITTLE THING ABOUT YOU... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Ab)
Intro:
Gmaj7, Cmaj7 (x2)
Verse 1:
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
Though they say you're not my friend,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
You've been here through thick and thin.
Dm7 Cmaj7
And for that little girl; I love ya,
Dm7 Cmaj7
And all I want to do is talk about ya.
Bridge 1:
C Bm7
I'm here to say;
Em Em/maj
I love you more each day.
G D7
And I just want to tell the world;
G
That I love you so.
Verse 2:
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
Though they put me down be-cause,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love you as much as I do.
Dm7 Cmaj7
But they don't know what you've done for me,
Dm7 Cmaj7
You've made such a happy man out of me.
Bridge 2:
C Bm7
And I'm here to say;
Em Em/maj
I love you every day.
G D7
And I just want to tell the world;
G
That I love you so.
Chorus 1:
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Cmaj7
(Oh yea);
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Cmaj7
(Mmm yea).
Interlude:
G
Verse 3:
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
Though they say that I am wrong,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
'Cos my love is strong.
Dm7 Cmaj7
There's only one that I placed a-bove you;
Dm7 Cmaj7
It's God that I place a-bove you.
Bridge 3:
C Bm7
Girl I just want to say;
Em Em/maj
I love you more each day.
G D7
And I just want to tell the world;
G
That I love you so.
Verse 4:
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
Some folks say that it's strange,
Gmaj7 Cmaj7
But my whole life you have changed.
Dm7 Cmaj7
You've saved all the pain the world's put on me,
Dm7 Cmaj7
All I want to do is talk about ya.
Bridge 4:
C Bm7
And I'm here to say;
Em Em/maj
Love you every-day, Yeah, yeah.
G D7
Telling everybody that;
G
I love you so. Yeah, yeah.
Chorus 2:
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Chorus 3:
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Gmaj7
I love, I love, I love,
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Cmaj7
I love every little thing a-bout you baby.
Gmaj7
Ooh...
Outro:
(Spoken):
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/stevie_wonder/music_of_my_mind_crd.html ]
(Gmaj7)
Ooh, mmm, sugar, all right.
Cookie, puddin', oh yea.
Mmm, candy, all right.
Gm
An' big ol' piece of cake.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Gmaj7 Cmaj7 Dm7 C Bm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
3x443x x32000 xx0211 x32010 x24232
Em Em/maj G D7 Gm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 021000 320003 xx0212 355333
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
4...SWEET LITTLE GIRL... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: C#)
Verse 1:
C7
Sweet little girl,
F7
You know your baby loves you.
Your love is driving me,
D7 G7
Crazy, crazy, crazy,
C7
Sweet little girl.
C7
Sweet little girl,
F7
You know your baby Steve is true.
Your love is driving me,
D7 G7
Crazy, crazy, crazy,
C7
Girl, I'm in love.
Chorus 1:
F7
Hey, my sweet, sweet momma,
A7
You know you drive your baby mad.
D7
Oh my sweet, sweet momma;
G7
You're driving me ma-aa-ad.
Interlude:
C7 F7
Na na na na, na na na na.
Bb7 Dm7b5
Na na na na na na,
G7
Na na na na na.
(Repeat above under the following):
(Spoken):
Come on baby,
You know your baby loves you.
I've given you cookies and candy,
And the woofer,
And you still don't wanna be good.
Come on now honey-sugar,
You know your baby loves you,
More than I love my clavinet.
So baby, do me good, do me good baby.
Verse 2:
C7
Sweet little girl,
F7
You know your baby loves you.
Your love is driving me,
D7 G7
Crazy, crazy, crazy,
C7
Sweet little girl.
C7
Sweet little girl,
F7
You know your baby Steve is true.
Your love is driving me,
D7 G7
Crazy, crazy, crazy,
C7
Sweet little girl.
Chorus 2:
F7
Well, you got good lovin',
A#7
You know you make your baby mad.
D7
Whoah, you got good lovin';
G7
The best that I've ever ha-a-ad.
Interlude:
C7 F7
Na na na na, na na na na.
Bb7 Dm7b5
Na na na na na na,
G7
Na na na na na.
(Repeat above under the following):
(Spoken):
Come on now baby,
You hear the phone ring,
And sometimes you don't even answer.
And you know I love you,
And you just treat me all kind of ways.
Come on now, honey-sugar,
You know your baby waitin',
On your love doll,
You know you got my load.
Can't you hear me talking to you, honey?
I try to treat you good,
And give you everything you want,
And sometimes I see you,
Making love with your love doll,
But I still love you,
More than I love my clavinet.
Come on now honey-sugar,
You know your baby love.
You know just the other day,
I was gonna take you to go see a movie,
Sweet, Sweetback,
'Cos I thought it might,
Give you some inspiration,
'Cos we ain't made love in so long.
Come on now sweet little sugar honey baby,
Now what if you knew I was going to,
Put my harmonica down,
Just to make love to you?
Come on now honey,
You know the woofer's waiting on you.
Come on now baby,
You know your baby loves you,
Even more than he loves his clavinet.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C7 F7 D7 G7 A7 Bb7 Dm7b5
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x32310 131211 xx0212 353433 x02223 x13131 x4545x
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
5...HAPPIER THAN THE MORNING SUN... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: F)
Intro:
D, D7 C#7 C7, Gm D
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom.
Verse 1:
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
D
If I should ever,
B7 E7 A7
Bring you inside my life.
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
D
If I should ever,
A7 G D
Bring you inside my life.
Chorus 1:
A D7
All my life I was alone,
G Gm
Didn't think I'd find my part.
D E7
Now I see there's joy,
Em7 A7
Inside your arms.
A
Every day I,
D7
Searched for the star,
G Gm
That never was in the sky.
D
And now I see this,
E7 Em7 A7
Star is on earth.
Verse 2:
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
(That's what you told me yeah),
D
If I gave you a chance,
B7 E7 A7
To come inside my life.
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
It will always be.
(That's the way,
It will always be),
D
Ever since the day,
A7 G D
You came inside of my life.
Interlude:
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, I love you.
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, I love you.
Chorus 2: (Instrumental)
(with Vocal Ad-libs)
A D7 G Gm,
D E7 Em7 A7,
A D7 G Gm,
D E7 Em7 A7
Verse 3:
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
(Baby that's what,
You told me yeah),
D
If I should ever,
B7 E7
Bring you inside my life.
A7
(Bring you inside my life).
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
(Woah that's what you,
Said it would be),
D
If I should ever,
A7 G D
Bring you inside my life.
Interlude:
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom.
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, I love you.
D
Bom bom bom, bom bom bom,
D7 C#7 C7
Bom bom bom,
Gm D
Bom bom bom, I love you.
Verse 4:
D
And I'm happier than,
D7
The stars a-bove,
(The morning stars above),
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
(Baby that's what,
You told me yeah),
D
If I should ever,
B7 E7
Bring you inside my life.
A7
(Bring you inside my life).
D
I'm happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
G
And that's the way,
Gm
You said that it would be;
(Woah that's what you,
Said it would be),
D
If I should ever,
A7 G D
Bring you inside my life.
Coda:
D
Happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
D
Happier than,
D7
The morning sun.
D
Happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
D
Happier than,
D7
The morning sun,
D
Happier than,
D7
The morning sun.
Happy...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D D7 C#7 C7 Gm G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 xx0212 x46464 x35353 3x033x 320003
B7 E7 A7 A Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
021200 020100 x02223 x02220 022030
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
6...GIRL BLUE... by Stevie Wonder
----------------.................
*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: Bb)
Intro:
Am Gm, F E7 (x2)
Verse 1:
Am
Hello morning,
Gm
Good, good morning,
F E7
To the one I love.
Am
Crystal Ringlets,
Gm
Paint a picture,
F E7
Of a gold sunrise, a-bove.
Chorus 1:
Bm7
Little girl you're sad,
A A7
Though all you have,
D A A7
Is visible to you.
Bm7
With-in your heart,
A A7
There stays a part,
D E7 A Am
That like the sky is blue.
Verse 2:
Am
Shifting breezes,
Gm
Grace the inner,
F E7
Spectrum of your glance.
Am
Leaves on branches,
Gm
For your pleasure,
F E7
Per-form a soothing dance.
Chorus 2:
Bm7
Little girl it seems,
A A7
In all my dreams,
D A A7
Your happiness is due.
Bm7
But still they last,
A A7
Their in your past,
D E7 A
E-vents that make you blue.
Middle 8:
F#m
Thoughts of love,
C#7 Bm
Are in your mind,
F#m
Yet splintered hopes,
C#7 B7
Push them a-side.
E C#7
A look at life is,
F#m B7 E
What you need to try.
Verse 3:
Am
In an instant,
Gm
There'll be sunshine,
F E7
Sprinkled every place.
Am
Drops of rain will,
Gm
Kiss the softness,
F E7
Of your lovely face.
Chorus 3:
Bm7
Little girl be fair;
A A7
Show your-self you care,
D A A7
Let others care for you.
Bm7
Be-fore it's too late,
A A7
'Cos time won't wait,
D
'Till your heart's,
E7 A
No longer blue.
Chorus 4:
Bm7
Little girl be smart;
A A7
Don't break your own heart,
D
There is love,
A A7
Waiting for you.
Bm7
Be-fore it's too late,
A A7
'Cos time won't wait,
D
'Till your heart's,
E7 A
No longer blue.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am Gm F E7 D A A7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02210 3x0330 133211 020100 xx0232 x02220 x02223
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
7...SEEMS SO LONG... by Stevie Wonder
--------------------.................
*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: C#)
Intro:
Dm7, G, Cmaj7,
Cmaj7, Dm7 G7,
Dm7 G7, Cmaj7
Verse 1:
Cmaj7
Lady love and lady cared,
Dm7 G7
But lady went a-way.
Dm7 G7
And left me all a-lone,
Cmaj7 C#maj7, Cmaj7
To suffer.
Cmaj7
And now I feel it's not fair,
Dm7 G7
For me to fall in love.
Dm7 G7
The truth is the real me,
Cmaj7
You must uncover.
Chorus 1:
Cmaj7 F
Seems... so long,
Cmaj7 F
Since I've heard the sound.
Bbmaj7 Eb
It's been...so long,
Dm7 G7
Since I've trusted in someone else,
Gm7 C7
Had to see it all for myself.
Fmaj7 Em7
It's been...so long,
Am Am7 D9 D7
That the world seems cold.
C Am7
But I think it's time,
Dm7 G7
In my life,
Cmaj7
To find myself a-gain.
Interlude:
Cmaj7,
F Em7 Dm7 G7, Cmaj7
Verse 2:
Cmaj7
Lady loved and lady stayed,
Dm7 G7
Until she was too pleased.
Dm7 G7
She knew I wouldn't leave,
Cmaj7
For her to suffer. (I'd never make,
C#maj7, Cmaj7
Her suffer).
Cmaj7
Now I believe,
You're just like me,
Dm7 G7
In that you understand.
Dm7 G7
And want me for your man,
Cmaj7
To always love me.
Chorus 2:
Cmaj7
You can believe,
F
It's seems so long,
Cmaj7
Since I've touched,
F
A wanting hand.
Bbmaj7 Eb
Oh, it...seems so long,
Dm7 G7
Since I've trusted in someone else,
Gm7 C7
Had to see it all for myself.
Fmaj7 Em7
It's been...so long,
Am Am7 D9 D7
That the world seems cold.
C Am7
Now I think I've found
Dm7
Someone...
G7
To make me trust in....
Cmaj7, F, Eb G#maj7
Someone A-gain.
Csus4
I believe that I...
Dm7 G7
Can trust...
Cmaj7
In you.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
Dm7 G Cmaj7 C#maj7 F Bbmaj7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0211 320003 x32000 x46564 133211 x13231
Eb Gm7 C7 Em7 Am Am7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x68886 353333 032310 022030 x02210 x02013
D9 D7 C G#maj7 Csus4
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x5455x xx0212 x32010 4x554x x33010
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
8...KEEP ON RUNNING... by Stevie Wonder
----------------------.................
*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: Ab)
Intro:
(Spoken):
E7
Some gonna get you,
Some gonna grab you,
Some gonna jump out of the bushes,
And grab you.
Whole lotta folks.
You better run faster.
E7
Some gonna grab you,
Some gonna jump out of the bushes,
And grab you.
Some gonna grab you.
Oh you need this thing to grab you.
Yeah, yeah.
Verse 1:
E7#9
Keep on running,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
E7#9
Keep on running, yeah,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
Bridge 1:
E7
Some folks say,
That you're really really fine,
A7
All you want to be,
D9
Is just a friend of mine;
Eb9 E7#9
But I know,
The man you're with,
B7#9
Gonna break your heart,
E7
And you'll be sad, real soon, yeah.
Verse 2:
E7#9
Keep on running,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
E7#9
Keep on running, yeah,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
Bridge 2:
E7
Some folks say,
That you're really really fine,
A7
All you want to be,
D9
Is just a friend of mine;
Eb9 E7#9
But I know,
The man you're with,
B7#9
Gonna break your heart,
E7
And you'll be sad, real soon, yeah.
Chorus 1:
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
(Yea, keep on running from?)
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
(I need you baby).
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
(And everyday yeah).
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
Oh...
Verse 3:
E7#9
Keep on running,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
E7#9
Keep on running, yeah,
A7
Keep on running from my love.
Bridge 3:
E7
Some folks say,
That your love is really good,
A7
All you want to be,
D9
Is just a friend of mine;
Eb9 E7#9
But I know,
B7#9
I'm gonna get you in the end;
E7
'Cos I need you so.
Chorus 2:
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
E7
Why do you keep,
Keep on running,
A7
Running from my love?
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
E7 E7#9 A7 D9 Eb9 B7#9
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
020100 076780 575685 x5455X x6566x x2123x
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
9...EVIL... by Stevie Wonder
-----------.................
*from 'Music Of My Mind' (1972)*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: C)
Intro:
A,
A A7 D Dm (x2), A
Verse 1:
A A7
Evil, why have you engulfed,
D Dm
So many hearts, evil?
A A7
Evil, why have you destroyed,
D Dm
So many minds, leaving;
A C#7
Room for, darkness,
F#m A7
Where lost dreams can hide.
Verse 2:
D D7
Evil, why do you infest,
G Gm
Our purest thoughts, with hatred?
D D7
Evil, why have you stolen,
G Gm
So much love? Leaving;
D F#7
Everyone's, e-motions,
Bm D7
Lost and wandering free.
Verse 3:
G G7
Evil, why have you taken over,
C Cm
God's children's eyes, evil?
G G7
Evil, be-fore they could really,
C Cm
Grow to see, that your way;
G B7
Is not the way, to make,
Em G7
Life what it should be,
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Verse 4:
C C7
Evil, why have you des-troyed,
You've destroyed so much of this,
F Fm
Doggone world? Evil?
C C7
E-vil, oh why have you broken,
G Gm
So many homes? Leaving;
C E7
Everyone's e-motions,
Am C7
Lost and wandering free.
C7
Wandering free.
Verse 5:
C C7, F Fm
C C7
E-vil, oh why have you broken,
G Gm
So many homes? Leaving;
C Am
Sweet love, all a-lone,
Am A
An outcast...of the world.
