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Tracy Chapman-Fast Car - BPM - 99 [Riff]   Cmaj7  G Em D    Cmaj7  G Em    D E 0------x-3--2----0------x-3-5-3-2-3-2----(Em 3 5 3 D 2 3 2) B 0-1-0--3-0--3----0-1-0--3-0-----3---- G 0------0-0--2----0------0-0-----2--- D 2------0-2--0----2------0-x-----0--- A 3------x-2--0----3------x-2--------- E -------3-0--x-----------3-0--------- [Intro - Capo 2 - vocal starts on F# if you use Capo, E if not] Cmaj7 G   Em  D x 2  [Verse 1] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car,[Em]  I want a ticket to  [D]  anywhere.[Cmaj7]  Maybe we make a  [G]  deal,[Em]  Maybe together we can  [D]   get somewhere.[Cmaj7]  Any place is bette [G]  r.[Em]  Starting from zero, got  [D]  nothing to lose.[Cmaj7]  Maybe we'll make somet [G]  hing,[Em]  Me myself, I got  [D]  nothing to prove.  [Link 1] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 2] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car[Em]  And I got a plan  [D]  to get us out of here I been  [Cmaj7]  working at the conv [G]  enience store[Em]  Managed to save j [D]  ust a little bit of money[Cmaj7]  Won't have to drive too [G]   far Just c [Em]  ross the border and  [D]  into the city[Cmaj7]  You and I c [G]  an both get jobs And  [Em]  finally see what it  [D]  means to be living  [Link] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 3] You see  [Cmaj7]  my old man's  [G]  got a problem He  [Em]  live with the bottle  [D]  that's the way it is He says his  [Cmaj7]  body's too old f [G]  or working His b [Em]  ody's too young to  [D]  look like his My  [Cmaj7]  mama went off and  [G]  left him She w [Em]  anted more from life than  [D]  he could give I said, " [Cmaj7]  somebody's got to take  [G]  care of him" So I [Em]   quit school and  [D]  that's what I did  [Link]   Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 4] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car But is it f [Em]  ast enough so we can  [D]  fly away[Cmaj7]  We gotta make a deci [G]  sion[Em]  We leave tonight or live and  [D]  die this way   [Link] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Chorus 1] I remember when we were  [C]  driving, driving in your car The  [G]  speed so fast I felt like I was drunk[Em]  City lights lay out before us And your  [D]  arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulder And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling that I belonged And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling I could be someone,  [C]  be someone,  [D]  be someone  [Link] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 5] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car And  [Em]  we go cruising to enterta [D]  in ourselves You  [Cmaj7]  still ain't got a j [G]  ob And I  [Em]  work in a market  [D]  as a checkout girl[Cmaj7]  I know things will get b [G]  etter[Em]  You'll find work and I [D]  'll get promoted[Cmaj7]  Well move out of the  [G]  shelter[Em]  Buy a big house and  [D]  live in the suburbs  [Link]   Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Chorus 2] I remember when we were  [C]  driving, driving in your car The  [G]  speed so fast I felt like I was drunk[Em]  City lights lay out before us And your  [D]  arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulder And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling that I belonged And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling I could be someone,  [C]  be someone,  [D]  be someone  [Link] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 6] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car And  [Em]  I got a job that  [D]  pays all our bills You  [Cmaj7]  stay out drinking  [G]  late at the bar See  [Em]  more of your friends than you  [D]   do of your kids[C]  I'd always hoped for  [G]  better Thought  [Em]  maybe togethe [D]  r you and me would find it[C]  I got no plans I ain't  [G]  going nowhere So  [Em]  take your fast car an [D]  d keep on driving  [Link]   Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Chorus 3] I remember when we were  [C]  driving, driving in your car The  [G]  speed so fast I felt like I was drunk[Em]  City lights lay out before us And your  [D]  arm felt nice wrapped round my shoulder And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling that I belonged And  [C]  I.. [Em]  .. had a  [D]  feeling I could be someone,  [C]  be someone,  [D]  be someone   [Link] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D  [Verse 7] [Cmaj7]  You got a fast  [G]  car But is it  [Em]  fast enough so you can  [D]   fly away[Cmaj7]  You gotta make a dec [G]  ision[Em]  You leave tonight or live and  [D]  die this way  [Coda] Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G   Em D Cmaj7 G   Em D   Cmaj7 G########################################################################
Steve Winwood-Higher Love - BPM - 99 [Intro Verse - just bass drum - BPM 99] Think about
[A] it,
[E] there must
[D] be higher
[E] love
[D] Down in the
[A] heart or hidden
[F#m] in the stars a-
[E] bove
With
[A] out it,
[E] life is a
[D] wasted time
[E] [D] Look inside
[A] your heart, I'll
[E] look inside
[B] mine
(Drums pattern is B B B S - first half - B S B S second half of each line)
[B] Things look so bad
[C#m] everywhere
[B] In this whole world,
[G#m] what is
[A] fair?
[B] We walk blind and we
[A] try to
[E] see
[B] Falling behind in what
[G#m] could
[C#m] be
[Chorus 1 - Full drums in] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love,
[B] whoa
[C#m] (C#m x C#m7 C#m horn phrase - come in late to A on next line)
[A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher
[E] love I keep
[C#m] thinking
[B] of?
[Verse2] Worlds are
[A] turning
[E] and we're
[D] just hanging
[E] on
[D] Facing our
[A] fear and standing
[F#m] out there a
[E] lone
A
[A] yearning
[E] , and it's
[D] real to me
[E] [D] There must be
[A] someone who's
[E] feeling for
[B] me
(Normal drums now)
[B] Things look so bad
[C#m] everywhere
[B] In this whole world,
[G#m] what is
[A] fair?
[B] We walk blind and we
[A] try to
[E] see
[B] Falling behind in what
[G#m] could
[C#m] be
[Chorus 1] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love,
[B] whoa
[C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher
[E] love I keep
[C#m] thinking
[B] of?
[Chorus 2] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love,
[B] whoa
[C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] I could
[A] rise
[E] above on a
[C#m] higher
[B] love
[Bridge - Just bass drum for this?] [A] I
[B] will
[C#m] wait for it
[B] [A] [B] I'm
[C#m] not too late
[B] for
[A] it
[A] Un-
[B] til
[C#m] then, I'll
[B] sing my
[A] song
[B] To
[C#m] cheer the
[B] night a-
[A] long
[Vamp] (Hammering on B/Db to C#m7 - with just bass drum)
Bring it
C#m7xxx C#m7xxx B/DbxxC#m7 xxxx C#m7xxx C#m7xxx xxxx xxxx X 2
[Bridge 2?] [B] I could light the night up with my soul on fire
[B] I could make the sun shine from
[A] pure desire
[A] Let me
[C#m] feel that
[D] love come over
[A] me
[C#m] Let me
[A] feel how
[E] strong it could
[B] be
[Vamp on B ringing] Oh oh oh
{Female vocals, only with drums - hands as per start of supersition
when time to get hands back for chords play final snare figure with r/h}
(Bring me a higher love)
(Bring me a higher love, oh____ ) Bring me
(Bring me a higher love) Oh______
(Bring me a higher love) Oh (bring chords back in
[B] [C#m] )
[Chorus 1 - Chords] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love,
[B] whoa
[C#m] [A] Bring me a
[E] higher love
[B] [C#m] What's that
[A] higher
[E] love I keep
[C#m] thinking
[B] of?
[Finish on E]
Suggestions!
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