Standard Tuning
- 4/4 Time
Intro:
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e|-----|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----|-----------------|-----------------|
D|---5-|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|
A|-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
E|-----|-----------------|-----------------|
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e|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------2-5-|-----------2-5-|
D|-------2-5-----|-------2-5-----|
A|-3---5---------|-3---5---------|
E|---------------|---------------|
Licks over the C & F Chords of Verse 1 & 2:
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C F
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e|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------2-5-|---------------|
D|-------2-5-----|-----------0-3-|
A|-3---5---------|-------0-3-----|
E|---------------|-1---3---------|
Verse 1:
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C F C F
I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day
C F C F
When it’s cold outside I’ve got the month of May
[C Dm ] [F G] [C Dm] [F G ]
Well, I guess you say What can make me feel this way?
C ' Dm
My girl, (my girl) my girl talking about my girl,
G
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e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-----3-3-5-5-|
A|-2-----------|
E|-3-----------|
(my girl)
Verse 2:
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C F C F
I’ve got so much honey the bees envy me
C F C F
I’ve got a sweeter song than the birds in the tree
[C Dm ] [F G] [C Dm] [F G ]
Well, I guess you say What can make me feel this way?
G
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e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-------------|
D|-----3-3-5-5-|
A|-2-----------|
E|-3-----------|
(my girl)
C '
My girl, (my girl) my girl talking about
Dm
My girl, (my girl)
Solo:
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
e|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-------5-------5-|-------5-------5-|
A|-3-3-----3-3-----|-3-3-----3-3-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|
C C C
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e|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------2-5-|-----------2-5-|-----------2-5-|
D|-------2-5-----|-------2-5-----|-------2-5-----|
A|-3---5---------|-3---5---------|-3---5---------|
E|---------------|---------------|---------------|
F C F
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e|---------------|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|-----------2-5-|---------------|
D|-----------0-3-|-------2-5-----|-----------0-3-|
A|-------0-3-----|-3---5---------|-------0-3-----|
E|-1---3---------|---------------|-1---3---------|
Bridge: (Key change)
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Dm ' G ' Em ' A ' '
Lick over the D & G Chords of Verse 3:
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D G
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e|---------------|---------------|
B|---------------|---------------|
G|-----------4-7-|---------------|
D|-------4-7-----|-----------2-5-|
A|-5---7---------|-------2-5-----|
E|---------------|-3---5---------|
Verse 3:
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D G D G
I don’t need no money, fortune or fame
D G D G
I’ve got all the riches, baby One man can claim
[D Em ] [G A] [D Em] [G A ]
I guess you say What can make me feel this way?
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e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-0-0-------------|
E|-----3-3-2-2-0-0-|
D ' Em
My girl, (my girl) my girl talking about my girl,
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e|-----------------|
B|-----------------|
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-0-0-------------|
E|-----3-3-2-2-0-0-|
(my girl)
D '
I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day
Em
with my girl I even got the month of May
Repeat and Fade