...OUTSIDE MY WINDOW... by Stevie Wonder
-----------------------.................
*from 'Journey Through
The Secret Life Of Plants ' (1979)*
*CAPO 4th FRET*
(Original Key: B)
Intro:
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
Verse 1:
F#m7
Much has been written about,
Fm7 Em A7
The world and all its kind of loves.
F#m7
But the sweetest of them all,
Fm7 Em7
You seldom will find stories of.
A6
Oh, oh, oh, oh;
Chorus 1:
G F#/G
My love lives outside my window,
F/G
Clouds burst to give water,
C C9
So her love can grow, oh.
F C
My love smiles to me each morning,
Em7
Say's she'll never leave me;
G/A A7 D
And I know it's so.
Interlude:
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
Verse 2:
F#m7
You don't have to look around,
Fm7 Em7 A7
Or ask yourself if she is there.
F#m7
‘Cos the fragrance of her love,
Fm7 Em7
Says hi with every breath of air.
A6
Oh, oh, oh, oh;
Chorus 2:
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G F#/G
My love lives outside my window,
F/G
Clouds burst to give water,
C C9
So her love can grow, oh.
F C
My love smiles to me each morning,
Em7
Say's she'll never leave me;
G/A A7 D
And I know it's so.
Interlude:
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
Verse 3:
F#m7
You will often hear her name,
Fm7 Em7
De-scribing another’s pretti-ness.
F#m7
But if e-ver there was choice;
Fm7 Em7
My flower would be the pretti-est.
A6
Oh, oh, oh, oh;
Chorus 3:
G F#/G
My love lives outside my window,
F/G
Clouds burst to give water,
C C9
So her love can grow, oh.
F C
My love smiles to me each morning,
Em7
Say's she'll never leave me;
G/A A7 D
And I know it's so.
Coda:
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
F#m7
La-la-la, la-la-la-la,
Fm7
La-la-la-la,
Em7 A7
La-la la-la, la.
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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F#m7 Fm7 Em7 A7 A6 G F#/G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
242222 131111 022000 x02223 x02222 320033 200033
F/G C C9 F G/A D
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
100033 x32010 x3233x x33210 000003 xx0232
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
