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TOTO
A | C#m || x4
B D#m G#m
I hear the drums echoin tonight
B A C#m G#m A C#m
She has only whispers of some quiet conversa - tion
B D#m G#m B
She's coming in twelve thirthy flight the moolight winds
A C#m7 G#m A C#m
Reflect the stars that guide me toward salva-tion
B D#m G#m
I stopped an old man along the way
B A C#m G#m A C#m
Hoping to find some old forgotten words of ancient melo-dies
B D#7 G#m A C#m
He turned to me as if to say hurry boy it's waiting there for you
F#m D A E
Gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
F#m D A E
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do MTM
F#m D A E
I bless the rains down in Africa
F#m D A C#m E F#m A C#m
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
B D#m G#m
The wild dogs cry out in the night
B A C#m G#m A C#m
As they grow restless longing for some solitary compa-ny
B D#m G#m
I know that I must do what's right
B A C#m G#m A C#m
Sure as kilimangiaro rises like olimpus above the seranget-ti
B D#7 G#m
I seek to cure what's deep inside
G#m A C#m
Frightened of this thing that I've become
F#m D A E
Gonna take a lot to drag me away from you
F#m D A E
There's nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do
F#m D A E
I bless the rains down in Africa
F#m D A C#m E F#m A C#m
Gonna take some time to do the things we never had
All My Life
America
E
All my life,
F#m7/E AM7
Without a doubt, I give you all my life;
Am AM7
Now and forever, till the day I die,
G#m7 F#m7
You and I will share...
E
All the things
F#m7/E
This changing world can offer;
AM7 Am
And so I sing, I'd be happy
AM7
Just to stay this way,
G#m7 F#m7-B
Spend each day with you.
Refrain:
AM7
There was a time
B7
That I just thought that
G#m7
I would loose my mind;
C#7
You came along and then the
F#m7
sun did shine,
B7sus E-E7
I started on my way.
AM7
I do recall
B7
That ev'ry moment spent
G#m7
was wasted time;
C#7
But then I chose to lay it
F#m7
on the line;
B7sus pause D
I would have passed away,
A
I would have passed away,
(adlib)
I would have passed away,
Adlib:
E-Bm7-A-Am-G#m7-C#m7-F#m7-B7 sus pause
E
All my life,
F#m7/E AM7
I will carry you through all my life;
Am AM7
Between each shower of the passing days,
G#m7 F#m7-B
I will stay with you.
CODA:
Intro (x2) :
C G F C
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{_________________} - Repeat this part 2 times after the Intro.
C
I am Lying alone
G
With my head on the phone
Am F
Thinking of you til it hurts
C
I know you hurt too
G
But what else can we do
Am F
Tormented and torn apart
C
I wish I could carry
G
Your smile in my heart
Am F
For times when my life seem so low
C
It would make me believe
G
What tomorrow could bring
Am F Bm A
When today doesn't really know - doesn't really know
Chorus:
D
I am all out of love
A
I am so lost without you
Bm
I know you were right
G
Believing for so long
D
I am all out of love
A
What am I without you
Bm
I can't be too late
G A D
(Chorus)
C
Ohh...
G Am F C
What are you thinking of What are you thinking of x 2
(Chorus) x 4
ALONE
Heart
INTRO: Em-C-D-Em-
Em-C-D-B/D#
Em C D
I hear the ticking of the clock
C Em C-D-C
I'm lying here the room's pitch dark
Em C D
I wonder where you are tonight
C Em C-D-C
No answer on the telephone
C G/B Am G
And the night goes by so very slow
C G/B
Oh I hope that it won't end
Am-D G--
though, alone
CHORUS:
Am F C G Am
Till now, I always got by on my own
F C G Am
I never really cared until I met you
F C G
And now it chills me to the bone
C/E F G
How do I get through alone?
C/E F G
How do I get through alone?
Em C D
You don't know how long I have wanted
C Em C-D-C
To touch your lips and hold you tight...ohhh
Em C D
You don't know how long I have waited
C Em C-D-C
And I was gonna tell you tonight
C G/B Am G
But the secret is still my own
C G/B Am D
And my love for you is still unknown...
G
Alone
CHORUS:
Am F C G Am
Till now, I always got by on my own
F C G Am
I never really cared until I met you
F C G
And now it chills me to the bone
C/E F G
How do I get through alone?
C/E F G
How do I get through alone?
CODA:
C/E F G
How do I get you alone?
C/E F G
How do I get you alone?
C/E-F-G
Alone
Dm-C-D-C-Dm
Alone
Dm-C-D-C-Dm
Before I Let You Go
Freestyle
Verse 1:
(Esus) E F#m G#m
I can still remember yesterday,
A9 B7sus E
we were so in love in a special way.
F#m
And knowing that you loved me made me feel
G#m A9 B7sus
oh so right.
E F#m E/G#
But now I feel lost don't know what to do.
A9 B7sus E
Each and every day I think of you.
F#m
Holdin' back the tears I'm trying with
G#m A9 G#/C
all my might.
Refrain:
C#m7 G#m F#m7
Because you've gone and left me standing all alone.
B7sus G#/C C#m7(sus) C#m7 G#m F#m
And I know I've got to face tomorrow on my own.
B7sus B(sus)
But baby,
Chorus:
E F#m G#m A9
Before I let you go, I want to say I love you.
F#m B7sus E G#7sus
I hope that you're listening cause it's true, baby
G#/C C#m7 G#m
You'll be forever in my heart, and I know that
Bm7 Bbdim7 A9(pause)
no one else will do.
G#m7, F#m E/G# A9 B7sus
So before I let you go, I want to say it...
E F#m, G#m-A9
I love you.
Verse 2:
E F#m G#m
I wish that it could be just like before,
A9 B7sus E
I know I could've given you so much more.
F#m E/G# A9 B7sus
Even though you know I'd given you all my love.
E F#m
I miss your smile, I miss your kiss.
G#m A9 B7sus
Each and every day I reminisce.
E F#m G#m A9,G#/C
Cause baby it's you that I'm always dreaming of...
(repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
E F#m G#m A9
Before I let you go, I want to say I love you.
F#m B7sus E G#7sus,
I hope that you're listening cause it's true, baby
G#/C C#m7 G#m
You'll be forever in my heart, and I know that
Bm7 Bbdim7 A9(pause)
no one else will do.
G#m7, F#m E/G# A9 B7sus
So before I let you go, I want to say it...
Bridge:
F#m7 G#m7
Cause letting love go is never easy.
AM7 G#7sus
But I love you so, that's why I set you free...
G#7 G#/C, C#m7 Caug E/B Bbdim7
yeahyeah. And I know, someday, somehow, I'll find a way
F#m7 G#m7 AM7 D7(pause)
to leave it all behind me. Guess it wasn't meant to be,
(use the tab part)
but baby...
Chorus 3:
G AM7 Bm7 C9
Before I let you go, I want to say I love you.
AM7 D9 G B7sus
I hope that you're listening cause it's true, baby
B7/Eb Em7 Bm7
You'll be forever in my heart, and I know that
Dm7 C#dim7 CM7(pause)
no one else will do.
Bm7, AM7 Bm7 CM7 Em
So before I let you go, I want to say it.
AM7 Bm7 Cmpause
So before I let you go, I want to say...
Coda:
G, Am, Bm7 C(M7)pause
I love you...
BEAUTY AND MADNESS
II
F/Bb Bb/D EbM7--------
now sleep will fall washout rags n' paper bags.
Dm Cm7sus,Cm7 F – F7sus,F7--
homes and lives passing by.
REFRAIN;
Eb EbM7 Eb EbM7 F, F7, F7sus, F
who will see the beauty in your life?
Eb Bb/D Cm7 F Bb--------
and who will be there to hear you when you call?
Eb EbM7 Eb F, F7, F7sus, F
who will see the madness in your life?
Bb/Ab Gm7 Bb/D – EbM7- Dm-Cm7-
and who will be there to catch you if you fall?
F – Fsus,Fsus- F
IV ( VERSE 2 CHORDS )
and over there, over the twinkling of the lights
harbor lights, say goodnight one more time.
REPEAT REFRAIN:
ADLIB:
Bb/D – Eb – C/E – F
Gm7 – Ab,Gm7,Fm, Eb
F/Bb – Eb – C/E – F
Gm7 – Ab,Gm7, Fm, Eb,F
Bluer Than Blue
R. Goodrum (c) 1978
Performed by Michael Johnson
E E7 A A7
After you go, I can catch up on my reading
E E7 A A7
After you go, I'll have a lot more time for sleeping
G C
And when you're gone looks like things are gonna be a lot easier
Bm7 Em Am7 D
Life will be a breeze, you know. I really should be glad
G Gmaj7
But I'm bluer than blue. Sadder than sad
G7 C
You're the only light this empty room has ever had
G Am7
Life without you is gonna be...
D G/B
Bluer than blue
E E7 A A7
After you go, I'll have a lot more room in my closet
E E7 A A7
After you go, I'll stay out all night long if I feel like it
G C
And when you're gone I can run through the house screamin'
Bm7 Em Am7 D
And no one will ever hear me. I really should be glad.
[repeat Chorus]
Am7 Bm7
I don't have to miss no TV shows
C Bm7
I can start my whole life over
Am7 Bm7
Change the numbers on my telephone
C D
But the nights will sure be colder.
G Gmaj7
But I'm bluer than blue. Sadder than sad
G7 C
You're the only light this empty room has ever had
G Am7
Life without you is gonna be...
D G/B Am7
Bluer than blue
D G
Bluer than blue.
But If You Leave Me
By: Junior and Chords by: Rey Martinez
Am Dm7 Am Dm7
One more sleepness night Only sadness day
G C
Still can't get things right
Am Dm7 Am Dm7
I don't think you see All the time I know
G C G C
How hard this is for me You're just about to go
E Am Dm7
Knowing you're leaving I can't let you make
Am Dm7 G C
Can't we talk things through This one last final break
G C E Am
The way we used to do Tryin' to tell you, tryin'
Am Dm7 E Am
Remember how we plan To tell myself
G C G C
To always understand Would still might find a way
E Am Am Dm7
Trying to find you, trying 'cause if leave me
E Am G C
To find the way Theres no tommorrow
G C Am Dm7 G C
To start a life anew Only yesterday and think time to
Am Dm7 feel
'cause if you leave me Am Dm7
G C 'cause if you leave me
There's no tomorrow G C
Am Dm7 G C Theres no more laughter
Only yesterday and time to think Am Dm7
Am Dm7 Only sadness days
'cause if you leave me Am Dm7
G C And always will
There's no more laughter
G C
Goodbye England's rose, may you ever grow in our hearts
C G C
You were the grace that placed itself where lives were torn apart
G C
You called out to our country, and you whispered to those in pain.
G C
Now you belong to heaven, and the stars spell out your name.
Chorus:
D D7
And it seems to me you lived your life
G C
Like a candle in the wind
G D
Never fading with the sunset when the rain set in
C Em
And your footsteps will always fall here along England's greenest hills
G D C
Your candles burned out long before your legend ever will.
Verse no. 2:
G C
Loveliness we've lost, these empty days without your smile
G C
This torch we'll always carry for our nation's golden child
G C
And even though we try, the truth brings us to tears
G C
All our words cannot express the joy you brought us through the years.
Chorus:
D D7
And it seems to me you lived your life
G C
Like a candle in the wind
G D
Never fading with the sunset when the rain set in
C Em
And your footsteps will always fall here along England's greenest hills
G D C G
Your candles burned out long before your legend ever will.
Verse no. 3:
G C
Goodbye England's rose, may you ever grow in our hearts
G C
You were the grace that placed itself where lives were torn apart
G C
Goodbye England's rose, from a country lost without your soul
G C
Who'll miss the wings of your compassion more than you'll ever know.
Chorus:
D D7
And it seems to me you lived your life
G C
Like a candle in the wind
G D
Never fading with the sunset when the rain set in
C Em
And your footsteps will always fall here along England's greenest hills
G D C G
Your candles burned out long before your legend ever will.
Just trying to put back some. Hope this sounds right for you.
[Intro]
C C Am G/B
G/B C G Am
I close my eye
G Dm7 A7 G/B
only for a moment, and the moment's gone.
C G/B Am
All my dreams
G Dm7 Am
pass before my eyes, a curiosity.
D/F# G Am Am/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F# G Am
All they are is dust in the wind.
G/B C G/B Am
Same old song.
G Dm7 Am G/B
Just a drop of water in an endless sea.
C G/B Am
All we do
G Dm7 Am
crumbles to the ground though we refuse to see.
D/F# G Am Am/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F# G Am G/A
All we are is dust in the wind._____
F/A
Oh_________________
D/F# G Am Am/G
Dust in the wind.
D/F# G Am Am/G
All we are is dust in the wind
All we are is dust in the
G Am
'ry - thing is dust in the wind.
Intro: C-
C G Am
I’m gonna live my life, like every day’s the last
G F-Em G C
Without a simple goodbye, it all goes by by
(Chorus)
C G Am
And now that you’re gone, I can’t cry hard enough
G F Em
No, I can’t cry hard enough
G C
For you to hear me now
Verse:
C G Am
Gonna open my eyes, and see for the first time
G F Em
C
I’ve let got of you like, a child letting go of his kite
Am G
Chorus: There it goes, up in the sky,
C G C-G
There it goes beyond the clouds, for no reason why
Am G
I can’t cry hard enough
F Em
No I can’t cry hard enough
G C
For you to hear me now
Verse:
C G Am G
Gonna look back in vain, see me standing there
F Em G C
When all that remains is just an empty chain
C
Now that you’re gone
G Am
I can’t cry hard enough
G F Em
No, I can’t cry hard enough
G C
For you to hear me now
(Chorus