iS i Piano-Vocal-Guit Greatest HitsSimply Red Greatest Hits Holding Back The Years +9 Money's Too Tight To Mention « 14 SM Matinee Malad It's Only Love * 30 NN Waa Uc) You’ve Got It * 37 If You Don’t Know Me By Now 41 ST os Something Got Me Started + 48 acd Your Mirror * 59 For Your Babies * 63 So Beautiful + 67 ON aes Fairground + 78 Worldwide Representation: Andy Dodd & Elliot Rashman assisted ace he ne ee on eee) Bese Me meee en carson ore G ea ee cee Te Ree Coca Penny or eran eats carter) Griffin House, 161 Hammersmith Road, London We 8BS, England ae UCT cae) e Tg Cnet ar cme CoatesHOLDING BACK THE YEARS ° Words by Mick Hucknall lusic by Mick Hucknall & Neil Mass 21985 So Wea: Lig EMI S=-gs Ltd Loaon WOH OBAPve wast -ed allmy years ae arms of ma - ter, Bet to me the soon-er or lat = er years nothing had the Ha thing ev-er couldhold ~ ing. on, hold - ing on,— Aa so tight, Allright,ia and no-thing ad the chance ro be “cause no-thing ev ~ er hold - ing om — hold - ing om,| MONEY’S TOO TIGHT TO MENTION Emr ve (= 112) we pre 6 ee. a8 Strings Words & Music by William Valentine & John Valentine ne Bm bie em? ee aR 8m? Ae am? 6 A Ai8 amt fz Em? oie s FE >been laid off from work, my rent is due, 1 one er fe De Em T went to my bro- ther see what he could. do, He my kids all need. brand new. bro = ther like to help you but I'm un = shoes. + ble 10. he said en? a6 m7 2 So 1 went to the bank see what they could do, So Tealled on my fa = ther, fa = ther, oe em? aR ee i they said looks like bad Tuck fa - ther,Money's wo ght © men ~ tion 1 can’t, mon-ey's too tight so men = thon, get an un-em - ploy = ment ex-ten - sion, mon - ey mon= ey mon = cy mon - cys . i ; CSS ——= e —— ——S + nlon-cy’s 10 tight «10 men = Gon. ___ Se Sale 21 amt ‘oe em ore og ox PF ene Ome oe even qua-li-fy_ formy _pen-sion.We lk a~ bout Rea We're talk - in? “bout the dol -lar_ bill mais Em7 Fe? Gmai7_ mri oh, Lor, down in the con - and that old = man that’s over the hill Gterains bua — — i + eae mes! f 2 ce = —= — = : they're pass - ing all__ kinds of bills Now what are we all to do when from down on ca - pi - toh hill. (we've tried _ in, mon - eys got a hold on you.—Mon-ey’s too tight Mon-e¥'S too tight to (cut back) too tight to men - too tight to men —_ Ae clears)1” 7 7 We're tlk-in’ a-bout_ mon - ey mon = ess re talkin’ a-bout moa - ey z= ed eee re we're all-in’ a-bout_ mon = ey mon ey, we're tlk-in’ a-bout_mon ey mon 8), foe Z _ We're talkin’ a-bout_ mon - ey moneys 7 we're talkin’ a-bout mon - ey mon - ey,2 SS SS SS Tim talk-in? a-bout mon - ey mon - ey; fo SS SS SS : ——— - SES Vm alkein’ a-bout_mon = ey mon ey, Pm taken’ about mon = ey mon 6%, yeah. I'm alk ~ in’ Ron - nie, Ym walk-in’ a-bout Ron - nie Ron ~ nie,SS SS 5 a did the earth move for you Nan ~ cy, = E ——— == ; SS SS — (SSS SS oe == = sa a | a T : T 7S SS SS SSS valk in’ Nan = ys Tm alk - in Nan ~ ey, repeat ad lib. 1 fadeTHE RIGHT THING Words & Music by Mick Hucknall @ ie” i SSS Se SS oS Ant ipa Sar ©1987 So What Ltd.. EMI Songs Ltd. London WC2H O&AFinri8 = es 2 = feo = (ner eS # = SSS rime is igh, sex = iclysight, im gon-na do the ight thing. Gan 62632 Se eee e v —- move you slow, much hard-er though, sex = ily so, ’'mgon-nado the right ee ecteper ee fecl-in’ hot, Tain’t ne-ver gon-na stop, To get me i Set ee a ee ee oa. = ———— - \¢ 6 aS byaz, = hl24 marie Fin78 c aa eer fe 7 a= hard cr mow, more than a-ny old how, say you feel the pain, ee S Esusd Beir — = oe ae === 5 Feel Toes getting hard-er now, ‘get off your back four, tte [SS geton top more. Fel Pm sink-ing farth-er down, geton top more. Do.E omaie ae i: 4 - _ ty x — = == =z = 2 = do fo do do ! Omajrie ona” : = eS = £ = told you to stop, “You're sleep-ing out a lr? You middle of thenight, when the time is right se Gite SS —= = — = ~o & = ry + J i oF 1 = 5 — F SS e4 i ee ae fo ee ee ee told me get lost, _ where's your un-der-stand-ing. 1 feel it now such ~ isly right, Timgon = aa. do the right thing. 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Yeah eee 7 ooo FJ e 75 ez 4 = pete e i it fee So = eee £ ¢ ee Twon't give itup, I won't give it up. _ a EFF You know I told you that = wml = 2 SS Fee tthe! ae He —— g 37 pet ———— os fore SSeS - = 5 = T would ne-ver dream of Hev-ing now Wet did it eight hey no You know I told you that T would ne-ver dream of leav-ing now. Wt da ————————————— > == = s 3 — ee = Sep yeah babe.IT’S ONLY LOVE Words & Music by Vella Maria Cameron and Jimmie Lee Cameron I's on - ly love, it's on-ly love, 1, Don't. be a- fraid to touch me ba - by, wT tan — a Seay ich you night end day = = Se —=——_— q vay st Wey ae = SSS ol = 21978 MCA Music Lid, London WE BJA,mia nr ge SE = == 5 a e's be teal, n= wl the” end of «times = = SSS 5 i= q yore tty 48 l . _| ==5 == SS ———_ Fimay? A Ema EE —— ——= ======= é way wetrecar - ry~ing on, — when you lay, a so en-joy_—_ lay your body next = = = 33 Vay 98 a SS —— 2] on = ly love that you're 4 S81 S58 SS SS Se32 feel-ing. do- ing its thing— ba - by, Am? it's only love that you're giv - ing, —Words & Music by Mick Hucknall # a 2 - t SP = e 1 Twas bowled — out, Twas sold down the stern now, per-ty words don't be- 3. She's made of real aoe ules she'sgot real ec - See andher warm would tum me for - but her warm is never gon - na heart Thavethat same sweet de - ft | (© 1988 So What Ltd,, EMI Songs Ltd., London WC2H O&A.(Cause) She's turned Bh AT Fe 06 coda HES = SS ——- =a Em ine em 4 ae wrong. Hn eis fa sie ze oh ohno-thing she can do can do me wrong. Ad lib. to Fade fi snailYOU’VE GOT IT Asmat Eb 37 Words & Music by Mick Hucknall & Lamont Dozier i sou i TNE J Dos = ScBle pow” é SS) = a Baa = SS] = + = Bu a strength that_I__can't there's no way that I has bro - ken in - to me and sto -len all the sense that 1 eb eee you go. Why did 1 mis-take — sex for an-oth - er sense — had be - fore. Why did_1 just take— and nev-er un - der-stand— = 1988 So What Lid. EMI Songs Lid. London WC2H OEthan want - ing some-one else to try to the love you've giv - en me—— could've learnt me eit ae SS SS 1 tryhard but 1 can't I think you un - der ~Eb Bim Dom eb = = St j= = > stand that you've got it, bees What Baa: you think that I'd SSS a f= ei a SSS asBia fu what made you think that I'd be @ fool for you, — you knew that [was ly - ing, there was some - thing I was hid - ing. 2 Se SS ec = ODA asm? ee ca 1 can't do wanna let you know that I need you so ‘ooha IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW pe Bae 7 Words & Music by K. Gamble & L. Huff a 2. Alf the things 2, We all got 5 19°2 Warrer Tamerlane Publishing Corp Ware Crarce Wisc lis Longs WI JRAa2 youshould understand — me like 1 un-der-stand you. Te got mine wo-man, you got yours too. Now girl 1 know the dif-ference be-tween right and wrong, — just trust in me like trust in you, | I ain't gon-na do noth-ing, tobreak up our hap-py home, | fas long as we've been together, that shouldbe so.ea-sy to do, don't get so ex-cit-ed when [come home a lit- tle just get your-self to - gether, or we might aswell say good-byeEn? Bie ‘ fae fat pear ee 2 ——— SSE o late at night “cause we only act like child - ren what good is a love af ~fair, when we ar - gue, fuss and fight.) when you can't see’ eye to eye. gs If you don't know me by now, —_ =e 2 =e 8 me he iy : tt 6 ms = a Se ee you will never nev-er never know-me ooh, —— eth SS PPP PP Bb EAB eee If you don't know me by now, him ae If you don't know me be now, — nev-er nev-er nev-er know me, Ar 7 ooh. ts = & Pri Pete) eee SS t= 7 weSTARS Words & Music by Mick Hucknall Moderate beat, soulfully i © 1991 So What Ltd.. EMI Songs Ltd. Londan WC2H EA,An-y-one who ev-er hela 2 45 would tell you the way— Ret ee SS An-y-one who ev-er want = ed you pe ose = ——— | a a a The on-ly thing 1 ev-er ain't fak = ing. SSSan? Eg fe thought —a-bout, wait a min-ute can't cymes a eB 3 __—____ . ee a es =S§5 1 ne cat trom the straight in -to your arms.— i = —— T # SS SS ees === Bond y ES A tot fi ta 1 nope you com-pre-hend. 1 feel you, you,2. Fos the man who tried to hurt you, He's explaining the way I'm feeling For all the jealousy I caused you States the reason why I'm trying to hide AAs forall the things you taught me, It sends my future into clearer dimensions Youll never know how much you hurt me, Stay a minute can't you see that 3. Too many hearts are broken, A lover's promise never came with a maybe. So many words are left unspoken, The silemt voices are driving me crazy As for al the pain you caused me, Making up could never be your intention. You'll never know how much you hurt me, Stay can't you see that48 SOMETHING GOT ME STARTED Words by Mick Hucknall Music by Mick Hucknall & Fritz Mcintyre cp, Dm Aw cp Do Gm Ae, Be Ea “a8 Ges eel Ee 2 EES (2) Some-thing got me start-ed, you knowthat 1 will love — you.— (2) Tot ~ally bro-ken heart-ed, guilt~ y of whatI did to you. A P PaP |. SSeS SS = SS aa ee Late-ly since we part- ed, 1 truly know that Late -ly since we part - ed, 1 tru-ly know that e— a io Ph eG Sea: E — SS —s SS 1990 So What Ltd . EMI Songs Lid. London WC2H EA,on amt Ee “et ue 1— need you. — Va give it all up for you,— ra 1 neea— you: ow Bm om EE “eB give it all up for you,— I'd giveit ail up for you, — Va give it all up for you, re cup for you. Va gest al up for you~ ve we 1!" Sone") (ret be ow fee “Sie oe ee = 2 bh a 7 i le baa a ey ete f : give it all ep for you, reaper would, —) (vest would.) (res 1 would . iE oe ee = El SsEs —=s— Fs SSEee ae" Ge oo = SS = ~ — # ep ly = 4 ¥ Os ie 7= . “gy P Kat-p-eata a Oks “e BB tat uo) f = a SS pte help me Se — Me hi ‘on52. THRILL ME Words by Mick Hucknall Music by Mick Hucknall & Fritz Mcintyre Gm CG. Gm “S05 “ge Be Se (Spoken:) -K... I'm the one who took you for granted... 1G Gm ie ie I've made my mistakes — Got C16 Gm Gm CG Gm Gn iG, Gm Wake up, let's not break up. Q) Thril me, @) Thrin me, 2 1991 So td EMI Songs Ltd London WC2H 068you've got a love— so strong.— Thrill me, you real-ly turn-me on you've got a love— so strong.— Thrill me, you ist ain't do—no wrong.— Gn 0G Gm Gn! iG. Gm “a | = ete See : Tat tine only — ga Gm CiG Gm Gn? 1G, Gm Gn? CG Gn Gx cig. ‘@ I'm gon-na treat—you— right. 1 wan-na treat—you— right. @.) You said that 1 would nev-erlet you be a-lone,— @) 4d 1B. S010 GH) The truth is youvegoneand left—me on my _own.—54 oo om & @ ma -ny times have you been on your own. can 1 face the fact you're real- ly gone.— Worked all the days to find the things you try to. do, —____ Love was 2 phase,we'd have to pray to make it true, orp coda : SS SSE ly my heart— would nev-er let you through,—be-cause—you if on - ly my heart— would've nev-er tet— you through,—|ae eee == " Bopp _ & == — ical i = at = vara 4 _ re =— fa. y=Oh yeah! 7 CG i a 2 2 Bee Feel it ba = by. Ga C16 Gm o cova aR P-K at coda Se Thrill me, 2 “sa “ae SS = Se = you've got a love— so strong. Thrill me,Uw x olYOUR MIRROR Words & Music b Mick Hucknall tedium ome = EE a ae —_, ————— SSS SS BSS a a ee oe (ot've got to stand ee gos care a - bout — = no-bod - y else. up for my-self,— : a = oe I've got to be strong. ev-en if 1 know_ that thisee = SS SS S33 ——— ev-en if 1 know that this. world is SS == = SSge SS SSS : = =4 + (2)What you gon~ na62 D.%§ al} Coda + 5 SS (aoWeVve got to stand Repeat to fade Look in the mir-ror Ba - nye 2. What you gonna do when your friends have gone away ‘And deserted you. You'll have to be strong ‘Twenty four hours can seem so long ‘You're taught to not care, ‘And then not realise this world is meant to share. Wait 2 minute! It’s wrong, 3. We've got to stand up for ourselves, Even if a leader so cold wants to glory himself We've got to be strong Even if our reasons seem wrong, We've got to not care, Even if the world that we know may not even be here, Hold it! It’s wrongFOR YOUR BABIES Words & Music by Mick Hucknall Moderately SSS $ a oe — —— SSE Ta Se — 1 was alad.— Your face 1s just beam - ing, your smile got me boast - ing. = ‘ Ms SSS SS SS SSS = = ae [Ee SSH ; f ¥F a - = Co Se wea its EWES=7@s Lt Lengon WC2H OE« Dm . cnt , = a ag eS i — SS SS eS == ee ve ead Ss SSS four—winds that blow— pulse rol-ler coast - er-ing.— An-y way— the o_o ee =p a TF ate be ae force— of a rain- bow, the dream! of gold will be wait ~ ing—ctmiGt = Fn ee ev-try - thing — I try togive you SS js el = ge SE a=} =p = SS \2 =F ; 1 v i t. = — = = = eS 2aSE # t= ae = BSS I don't be-lieve in coo = = |v.$ al Coda — Hey, —— I don't be-lieve in ma-ny things,_— but in =F 9. Her faith is amazing, The pain that she goes through Contained in the hope for you. Your whole world has changed, The years spent before seem more cloudy than blue. In many ways your baby's controlling ‘When you haven't laid down for days, For the poor, no time to be thinking They're too busy finding ways.67 SO BEAUTIFUL Words & Music by tick Huckrall 7 if . ; Fe a ie aSsSss oe SS no - tie - ing day-dream sti - mu - lat - ed me more some-thing close to break-ing the law. > \o3= = Twas crum- bi - ing a Wait a mo? be — ee aeé 2 SSS - wee with an- dc - you'd better =fore you take me down to the sa tion, Te ne-ver See * send_me home, Be = fore 1 tum-ble down to the floor known a one who'd make me su = i+ c= dal be = fore, ———— —— = ===: 3S SS = oO Filo + ir = PS = é Z ws 8 » ye + 4 — ESS = ts ——— oe cs 2 You're $0 beat = ti» fl Dutch so. bor = ings im She was 30 bea =~ fil but oh so bor = ing, Pm h— Sra SS] gia = SS _ | won = der - ing what am [__ doing here | won -der ~ ing whatwas I do-ing_ there. = = SS ——Ts 9s» e i = = = hE or ee a Butoh a0. bor = ing, Pm won-der-ing, i acny-one out. there real -Iy- cares butch 30 bor - ing, I'm won-der-ing if acny-one gut. there real < IS. cares Saas > = te F == SSeS SS or oo Ss G-bout the cur - ters in your hair my tit-de = a-bout the co - tour of your hair, my lit-dle bob : = - \¢ = : == SS = $< ve 5 Se $ + > hd Au! Se | - - 4 ~ “ ant ¢ Se” ta ae ——— ee == oe Se = ° Het f eee where have all your birds flown now? gold ee ene bat oa where have all your birds flown now?sr She was 50 = pas » % HE is SS TPT buroh 50 boring, im what vas do.ing there. & h- 7 SS = Sas $uL ins A CES = f= == ee a Butoh so boring, Tm does a-ay-one out there rea- care eae aa— about the co - lour of your hair, my little gold en ae Does a-ny-one out there real Is cann ANGEL Words & Music by William Sanders & Carolyn Franklin, mai? Ne. Spoken: One two, come on, you know how we do forthe sound system. This is for the ema er ee | You gotta find me an to ty TS age = w= & ~ \ . zl === | < > SS con pedale ‘Gmair gor-tafind mean an - (© 1973 Springtime Music Ine.. Afghan Music Co., USA Carin Music Corp. London NW1 88D.= ; fee é r == 3S ee : los | ed | ra f ———— : a Co SG = ee heart swithour homes 1 don't want 10 be alone, got-ta find mean -” Smit coma oma? coe ak ey ge 2, — tte en == aes 3] 34 SS ee eS 3 —_= . LULU ——— So = eno 2 == ae thayI__________ need some-bo - dy so, me some-one.— Gott find mean an = gel in my = 4 z FR pe. _——— 5 x sound system. Ijust spotted her. One time! 1 know theresomeone, some -one, for me. with-out the love ee od — in me Got-tafind mean an - gel, i fan” ee = =e FSS SS SS = in my ie = (SSS SS Se -—— | ye pasa : see =a leas ro is i —Tt- rf fa? fs Dai? Zz i tuo et > f eS So jaa FS = hol ee ee a =e S SE = Ss P rr. eee ear ‘oumei7 repeat ads al Amaia = _8 — eee = = Sap SS] and just eep cooking, an an-gel. just keep cook-ing, am-gel.FAIRGROUND Words & Music by Mick Hucknall capo 1 ey De Fe 4 ime SS a are © 1995 So What Ltd. EMI Songs Ltd. London WC2H OFA79 o a] ——— ee —+— ———==— ee = Seer ground onthe way. Bs always fe eet 2 oe ——, 2 $F et 3 : tat f friends that feel so good, let’smakea - mends ke. all__ bend and breathe @- Tone, ue-ulthe end it finds Se ee = ete ¥ — good men should Plea - sure. at the fair ground on__ the = you a home. Don't cate. what the peo ple— may_ — _— ee se o Dima? way, Ik @ = round, ream, say. Its aarays friends good,80 pe Spas SSS there's always some = one, leav- ing ae tone ler’smake a - mends ke all___ good men should CEES Ee . tfyt : — i = 2 po Ses z aa SS SS £ j Plea - sure. at the fair - groundon__ the way. And 1 Plea - sure. atthe fair - groundon_ the way paste = oF omar oe pepe = Se love the thought of com-ing home to you, ev-en if__ T know we can’t make == ———— ae oe it Yes_1 love the thoughtof giv-iag hope to you, just alittle ray of light shin-a through, ta 4 a oe ef to By, = $ tre te $ oa SSS Love can, ~ ing through, Tove the thought of com-ing ql = r = e82 ‘ameir imi? em? Fm + res i 4 the thought of giv-ing hope to you just a Bitte rayof light ant eaobmair Plea - sure. at the fair groundon_ che o imag — et = eS r = — = = ES | — way. And I love the thought of com-ing home to so Gimair imai7 rad the thought of gre im? f E -- rae hope fo you just a little ray of light