...MY CHERIE AMOUR... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'My Cherie Amour ' (1969)*
Intro:
D7 Cmaj7 C6 C F
La la la, la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7 Gmaj7 D7
La la la la, la la.
Verse 1:
Gmaj7
My che-rie amour,
C11 Fmaj7 C/D
Lovely as a summer day.
Gmaj7
My che-rie amour,
C11 Fmaj7 C/D
Distant as the milky way.
Chorus 1:
Cmaj7
My che-rie amour,
C/D F9
Pretty little one that I adore,
E7 Bm7
You're the only girl,
E7 A7
My heart beats for;
D7 G6 C/D D7
How I wish that you were mine.
Verse 2:
Gmaj7
In a cafe,
C11 Fmaj7 C/D
Or sometimes on a crowded street,
Gmaj7
I've been near you,
C11 Fmaj7 C/D
But you never noticed me.
Chorus 2:
Cmaj7
My che-rie amour,
C/D
Won't you tell me,
F9
How could you ignore,
E7
That behind that,
Bm7 E7 A7
Little smile I wore?
D7 G6 C/D
How I wish that you were mine.
Interlude:
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D7 Cmaj7 C6 C F
La la la, la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7 Gmaj7 D7
La la la la, la la.
Verse 3:
Gmaj7
Maybe someday,
C11
You'll see my face,
Fmaj7 C/D
Among the crowd?
Gmaj7
Maybe someday,
C11
I'll share your,
Fmaj7 C/D
Little distant cloud?
Chorus 3:
Cmaj7
My che-rie amour,
C/D F9
Pretty little one that I adore,
E7 Bm7
You're the only girl,
E7 A7
My heart beats for;
D7 G6 C/D D7
How I wish that you were mine.
Coda:
D7 Cmaj7 C6 C F
La la la, la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7 Gmaj7 D7
La la la la, la la.
(Repeat to Fade)
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)