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Neil Diamond-Sweet Caroline - sr - 200

[Intro - BPM 129] 
[Intro - BPM 127 - Capo 2 for original] 
[E] [E] [E] [E] 
(can play low E and pluck these to fill out)
B 0-2-3---0-2-3-2-0---3-2-0-----

B 3-5-7---3-5-7-5-3---7-5-3-----

B 7-9-10--7-9-10--9--14--12-----

[Verse]
[A] Where it began [D] I can't begin to knowin'
[A] But then I know it's growin' [E] strong
[A] Was in the spring, [D] then spring became a summer
[A] Who'd have believed you'd come a [E] long
 
[Pre-Chorus]
[A] Hands, [A6 - x02222] touching hands
[E] Reaching out, [D] touching me, touching [E] you
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D-x5777x] [D/C#-x4777x] [D/F#-2x0232]
good times never seemed so [E] good
[A] I'd be inc [D] lined (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]) to believe they never 
[E] would [D] But [C#m] now [Bm] I'm
 
[Verse 2]
[A] Look at the night [D] and it don't seem so lonely
[A] We fill it up with only [E] two
[A] And when I hurt, [D] hurting runs off my shoulder
[A] How can I hurt when holdin' [E] you
 
[Pre-Chorus]
[A] Warm, [A6] touching warm
[E] Reaching out, [D] touching me, touching [E] you
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so [E] good
[A] I'd be inc [D] lined (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
to believe they never [E] would [D] Oh [C#m] no [Bm] no
 
[Instrumental - Horn intro part] 
[E] [E] [E] [E]
 
[Chorus]
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so  [E] good
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
I believe they never  [E] could
[A] Sweet Caro [D] line, (Run [D] [D/C#] [D/F#]
good times never seemed so  [E] good
 
(fade out)
[End]
[Additional notes]
[Horn Intro full for beginning]
(pluck all notes and play low E at all times)
B--0-2-3---0-2-3-2-0---3-2-0

E---------------------------------
B--3-5-7---3-5-7-5-3---7-5-3----
G--4-6-7---4-6-7-6-4---7-6-4----

E--2-4-5---2-4-5--4--9---7--
B--3-5-7---3-5-7--5--10--9--
G--2-4-7---2-4-7--4--9---9-

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Erasure-Respect

[Intro]
C
 
[Verse 1]
             C
I try to discover
                       G
A little something to make me sweeter
            E                      F
Oh baby, refrain from breaking my heart
 
[Pre-Chorus]
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                    F
That you give me no reason
                     Am
Why you're making me work so hard
 
G
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me

C

[Verse 2]
                 C
And if I should falter
                     G
Would you open your arms out to me
                       E
We can make love, not war
                            F
And live at peace with our hearts
 
[Pre-Chorus]
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                 F
What religion or reason
                        Am
Could drive a man to forsake his lover
 
G
Don't you tell me no, don't you tell me no
 
Don't you tell me no, don't you tell me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
[Interlude]
 
|(C)  | C   | C   | C   |
| Bb  | Bb  | G   | G
 
[Pre-Chorus] 
           C
I'm so in love with you
           G
I'll be forever blue
                    F
That you give me no reason
                           Am
You know, you're making me work so hard
 
G
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
That you give me no, that you give me no
 
[Chorus]
C                 Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
(C)               Am
Soul, I hear you calling
           F                     Em   F  G  C
Oh baby, please give a little respect to-oo me
 
C

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