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Jimmy Cliff-I Can See Clearly Now - BPM - 92

[Intro - Just drums BPM 120 - Indie Beat sort of]
[Verse] 
[D] I can see [G] clearly now the [D] rain is gone
[D] I can see [G] all obstacles [A] in my way
[D] Gone are the [G] dark clouds that [D] had me blind

[Chorus] 
It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day  ...It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day

[Verse 2] 
[D] I think I can [G] make it now the [D] pain is gone,
[D] All of the [G] bad feelings [A] have disappeared.
[D] Here is the [G] rainbow I've been [D] praying for .....It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day

[Bridge] 
[F] Look all around, there's nothing but [C] blue skies
[F] Look straight ahead, there's nothing but  
(sing over top of chords below - extra bar added coming)
[A7]Blue skies  [C#m]ies [G]uh [C#m]ies
[G] (no vocals)
[C]ies  [Bm]ies [A]ies   
[A] (extra bar for this A)

[Verse 3] 
[D] I can see [G] clearly now the [D] rain is gone
[D] I can see [G] all obstacles [A] in my way
[D] Gone are the [G] dark clouds that [D] had me blind

[Outro] 
It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day ..... It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day ..... It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day ..... It's gonna be a 
[C] bright, (bright) [G] bright, (bright) sun shiny [D] day

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Semisonic-Closing Time - BPM - 92

[Intro - No drums - chug guitar and piano part - Piano suggests G Dsus4 Am7 and C]                                                                                  
G  D  Am  C                                                                                 
G  D  Am  C                                                                                 
G  D  Am  C                                                                                 
G  D  Am  C                                                                                 

[Verse - No drums]
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Open all the [C] doors and
[G] let you out [D] into the [Am] world    [C]  
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Turn all of the lights [C] over 
[G] every boy and [D] every [Am] girl  [C]  

[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] One last call for alco [C] hol so 
[G] finish your [D] whiskey or [Am] beer   [C]  
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] You don't have to  [C] go home but you  
[G] can't  [D] stay  [Am] here    [C]  

[Chorus - Full drums - Break up rhythm with chords]                    
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] Take me [D] home  [Am]                   [C]  

[Verse - Light drums] 
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Time for you to [C] go out to the 
[G] places you [D] will be [Am] from   [C]  
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] This room won't be [C] open till your 
[G] brothers or your [D] sisters  [Am] come   [C]  

So [G] gather up your jackets [D]  
move [Am] it to the exit [C]
[G] hope you have [D] found a [Am] friend     [C]  
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Every new be [C] ginning comes from 
[G] some other be [D] ginning's  [Am] end...
[C] yeah

[Chorus]                    
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] Take me [D] home  [Am]                   [C]  

[Bridge - Hum melody into harmoniser - Just bass drum - muted chords]
Bb Bb Ab Ab Eb Eb Cm Cm
Bb Bb Ab Ab Eb Eb Cm Cm
G  D  Am C (still muted chords)
G  D  Am C (drums in - to allude to melody play C as x32010 x30010 x32010 3x0003)

[Solo]  
G  D  Am  C x32010 x30010 x32010 3x0007 (5 7 10 14)
G  D  Am  C x32010 x30010 x32010 3x0003 (3 5 7 10)
G  D  Am  C x32010 x30010 x32010 3x0007 (5 7 10 14)
G  D  Am  C

[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Time for you to [C] go out to the 
[G] places you [D] will be [Am] from  (stop)

[Chorus - Full drums]                    
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] I know [D] who I  [Am] want to take me [C] home
[G] Take me [D] home  [Am]    [C] (drum figure)
(repeat)

[Instrumental]
G  D  Am  C      
G  D  Am  C      
G  D  Am  C      
G  D  Am  C    

(stop drums)  
[Outro]
[G] Closing [D] time
[Am] Every new be [C] ginning comes from [G] 
some other beg [D] ginning's [Am] end [C]  

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