[BPM 106 - Verse 1 - Start just with bass and bass drum then full drums] [Chords? - X00232 and 079987] Well, some [D] times I go out by myself and I look across the [Em] water And I [D] think of all the things, what you're doin' and in my head I paint a [Em] picture
[Chorus - Chords in now - simulate horns - Strums] 'Cos [G] since I've come on home, well my [F#m] body's been a mess And I've [G] missed your ginger hair and the [F#m] way you like to dress [G] Won't you come on over, [F#m] stop making a fool out of [A] me [A] Why don't you come on over, [Horn Riff - Fuller chords D Dsus4 D up neck x57775 - Em - 079987 079x10x 079987] Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee
[Verse 2] Did you [D] have to go to jail, put your house on up for sale, did you get a good [Em] lawyer I hope you [D] didn't catch a tan, I hope you found the right man who'll fix it for [Em] ya Are you [D] shoppin' anywhere, changed the colour of your hair, [Em] are you busy? And did you [D] have to pay that fine you was dodging all the time, are you still [Em] dizzy?
[Chorus - Strums] 'Cos [G] since I've come on home, well my [F#m] body's been a mess And I've [G] missed your ginger hair and the [F#m] way you like to dress [G] Won't you come on over, [F#m] stop making a fool out of [A] me [A] Why don't you come on over, [Horn Riff] Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee
[Verse 3 - Drums stop - strums] Well, some [D] times I go out by myself and I look across the [Em] water (drums back in) And I [D] think of all the things, what you're doing and in my head I paint a p [Em] icture
[Chorus - Strums] 'Cos [G] since I've come on home, well my [F#m] body's been a mess And I've [G] missed your ginger hair and the [F#m] way you like to dress [G] Won't you come on over, [F#m] stop making a fool out of [A] me [A] Why don't you come on over, [Horn Riff] Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee Va- [D] a-lerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee Mmm [D] Valerie, Valer [Em] ie-e-ee Valer [D] ie-e-ee, Va-a-le-r [Em] ieee Why don't you come on over Va- [Dmaj7] alerie...
(Note - for Chorus play chords with as many notes as poss as low dow the neck as possible for biggest sound) Fm 3x0333 Fm/G 1x0333 Eb 365343 D/F# 200232 with riff D 0 3 0 3 [Intro - Keys - No drums - BPM 109] Gm7 (add high A# on high E string) - pluck chords
[Verse 1 - Gm/F 113333 Cm/Eb x68888 - Pluck chords] [Gm] Birds flying [Gm/F] high....., [Eb] you know how I feel [D] [Gm] Sun in the [Gm/F] sky... [Eb] ...you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Reeds drifting on [Gm/F] by ... [C/E] ... you know how I feeel [Cm/Eb - X68888]
[Chorus - D-riff D 0 3 0 3)] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] And I'm feeling (drums in and loud) [Gm] good [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 2 - Full drums and loud] [Gm] Fish in the [Gm/F] sea... [Eb] .. you know how I [D] feel [Gm] River running [Gm/F] free..... [Eb] . you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Blossom in the [Gm/F] trees... [C/E] .. you know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] (stop) And I'm feeling go (quiet - snare slap) [Gm] od [Gm/F][Eb][D-riff]
[Verse 3] [Gm] Dragonflies [Gm/F] out in the sun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean, don't you know [Gm] Butterflies all [Gm/F] having fun, [Eb] you know what I [D] mean [Gm] Sleep in [Gm/F] peace, [Eb] when day is [Cm/G] done, And this [Gm] old world is a [Gm/F] new world And a [Eb] bold world [D] For (drums in and loud) [Gm] me. [Gm/F] ..... [Eb] ... [D-riff] ......
[Verse 4] [Gm] Stars when you [Gm/F] shine.. [Eb] ... you know how I [D] feel [Gm] Said I'll be [Gm/F] fine.... [Eb] you know how I [D] feel Oh [Gm] freedom is [Gm/F] mine.... [C/E] and I know how I [Cm/Eb] feel
[Chorus - repeat to pad out time] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] It's a [Gm] new dawn, it's a [Gm/F] new day, it's a [Eb] new life [D] ...for [Cm] me [D/A] [Stop - then play slowly] And I'm feeling [Gm] good [End]