Bill Withers-Just The Two Of Us - CHECK CHORDS - BPM - 120
Capo 1st fret
Chords: Cmaj7 x32000 B7 x21202 Em7 022030 or x7978x Dm7 xx0211 or x5756x G7 320001 Ebm7 x11x2x or x6867x
[Intro]
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 x2
[Verse 1]
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 I see the crystal raindrops fall Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 And the beauty of it all B7 Is when the sun comes shining Em7 through
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 To make those rainbows in my mind Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 When I think of you sometime B7 Em7 And I wanna spend some time with you
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, we can make Ebm7 Dm7 it if we try G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us (just the two of us) Cmaj7 B7 Just the two of us, building Em7 Ebm7 Dm7 castles in the sky G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, you and I
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7 B7 We look for love, no time for Em7 tears Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 Wasted water's all that is B7 Em7 And it don't make no flowers grow
Cmaj7 B7 Good things might come to those Em7 who wait Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 But not for those who wait too late B7 Em7 We gotta go for all we know
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, we can make Ebm7 Dm7 it if we try G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us (just the two of us) Cmaj7 B7 Just the two of us, building them Em7 Ebm7 Dm7 castles in the sky G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, you and I
[Solo] (all positions relative to capo on 1st fret)
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 I hear the crystal raindrops fall Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 On the window down the hall B7 Em7 And it becomes the morning dew
Cmaj7 B7 And darling, when the morning Em7 comes Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 And I see the morning sun B7 Em7 I wanna be the one with you
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, we can make Ebm7 Dm7 it if we try G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us (just the two of us) Cmaj7 B7 Just the two of us, building big Em7 Ebm7 Dm7 castles way on high G7 Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Just the two of us, you and I X
[Intro - BPM 118 - No drums - Guitar pattern is pluck 3 high strings - then play root note] E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Verse 1] [E] Just a [B] small town girl, [C#m] living in a [A] lonely world [E] She took the [B] midnight train going [G#m] anywhe [A] re
[Verse 2] [E] Just a [B] city boy, [C#m] born and raised in [A] south Detroit [E] He took the [B] midnight train going [G#m] anywhe [A] re
[V.3 INSTRUMENTAL](guitar entrance 4 bars in) E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Verse 4] [E] A singer in a [B] smoky room, [C#m] the smell of wine and [A] cheap perfume [E] For a smile they can [B] share the night, it goes (strum to build) [G#m] on and on and [A] on and on
[Chorus - Full drum] [A] Strangers waiting [E] up and down the boulevard Their [A] shadows searching in the [E] night [A] Streetlight, people, [E] living just to find emotion [A] Hiding, somewhere in the night[B]xx[E] xxxx [B]x[E][A]
[Instrumental] E B C#m A
[Verse 5] [E] Working hard to [B] get my fill [C#m] , everybody [A] wants a thrill [E] Paying anything to [B] roll the dice, just [G#m] one more t [A] ime
[Verse 6] [E] Some will win, [B] some will lose, [C#m] some were born to [A] sing the blues [E] Oh, the movie [B] never ends; it goes [G#m] on and on and [A] on and on
[Chorus] [A] Strangers waiting [E] up and down the boulevard Their [A] shadows searching in the [E] night [A] Streetlights, people, [E] living just to find emotion [A] Hiding, somewhere in the night[B]xx[E] xxxx [B]x[E][A]
[GUITAR SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS] E B C#m A - E B G#m A
[Outro] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [E] Don't stop [B] believing [C#m] hold on to the [A] feeling [E] Streetlight [B] people oo-oh [G#m][A] [Fade Out - or end on E]
