Bill Withers-Just The Two Of Us - CHECK CHORDS - BPM - 96
Capo 1st fret
Chords: Cmaj7 x32000 B7 x21202 Em7 022030 or x7978x Dm7 xx0211 or x5756x G7 320001 Ebm7 x11x2x or x6867x
[Intro - Half bar each - drums is Bxxx xxxB Bxxx xxxx - double bass figure on second chords] Cmaj7 B7 Em7 (Dm7 G7) Cmaj7 B7 Em7 Em7 (repeat)
[Verse 1] Cmaj7 B7 Em7 I see the crystal raindrops fall Dm7 G7 Cmaj7 And the beauty of it all B7 Em7 Is when the sun comes shining 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
[Verse 3] 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
[Intro - Sustain high B as much as possible on E string to simulate the keys] 1 BAR PER CHORD [B-799877][B/A-x04447][E/G# - 4x6x57][E-0-x-9-9-12-x] [B-799877][B/A-x04447][E/G# - 4x6x57 x 0x9999 0-x-9-9-12-x][E-0-x-9-9-12-x] Final riff - 0x9999 0x9912x between E/G# and E
[Verse 1] I bought a [B] toothbrush, some [D#m/A#-668876] toothpaste, a [G#m] flannel for my face [G#m] [C#/E#-x8666x] Pyjamas, a [C#/E#] hairbrush, new [Em] shoes and a [Em] case .... I [Bm] said to my re [Bm] flection, let's get [F#m] out of this [F#m] place ([G/A][G/A][A][D]) Passed the [E] church and the [E] steeple, the [G] laundry on the [G] hill [B] Billboards and the [B] buildings [A/E] Memories of it [C#/E#] still keep [Bm/F#-224322] Calling [Bm/F#] and [E] calling ....[E] But [Bm/F#] forget it all [G/F] I know I [E] will [E/D-xx0100]
[Chorus] [B] Tempted by the [B/A] fruit of an [E/G#] other [E] [B] Tempted but the [B/A] truth is dis [E/G#] covered [E] What's been [C#] going on .. [C#] now that [F#] you have gone .. [F#] There's no [B] other [B/A][E/G#] Tempted by the [E] fruit of an [B] other [B/A][E/G#] Tempted but the [E] truth is dis [C#m] covered [Em][Em] (E string - 3 2 3 5 - 3 2 3 .)
[Verse 2] I'm at the [B] carpark, the [D#m/A#] airport, the [G#m] baggage carousel [C#/E#] The people keep on [C#/E#] grabbing, ain't [Em] wishing I was [Em] well .. I [Bm] said, "It's no [Bm] occasion, it's no [F#m] story I can [F#m] tell" ([G/A][G/A][A][D]) At my [E] bedside, empty [E] pocket, a [G] foot without a [G] sock .. Your [B] body gets much [B] closer I [A/E] fumble for the [C#/E#] clock Al [Bm/F#] armed .. .[Bm/F#]...by the se [E] duction [E] I [Bm/F#] wish [G/F] that it would [E] stop [E/D]
[Chorus] [B] Tempted by the [B/A] fruit of an [E/G#] other [E] [B] Tempted but the [B/A] truth is dis [E/G#] covered [E] What's been [C#] going on .. [C#] now that [F#] you have gone .. [F#] There's no [B] other [B/A][E/G#] Tempted by the [E] fruit of an [B] other [B/A][E/G#] Tempted but the [E] truth is dis [C#m] covered [Em][Em] (E string - 3 2 3 5 - 3 2 3 .)
[Verse 3] (half-length) I bought a [B] novel, some [D#m/A#] perfume, a [G#m] fortune all for [G#m] you [C#/E#] But it's not my [C#/E#] conscience that [Em] hates to be un [Em] true .. I [Bm] asked of my re [Bm] flection, tell me [F#m] what is there to [F#m] do ([G/A][G/A][A][D])
[Chorus] [B] Tempted by the [B/A] fruit of an [E/G#] other [E] [B] Tempted but the [B/A] truth is dis [E/G#] covered [E] What's been [C#] going on [C#] Now that [F#] you have gone [F#] There's no [B] other [B/A] [E/G#] Tempted by the [E] fruit of an [B] other [B/A] [E/G#] Tempted but the [E] truth is dis [C#m] covered [C#m] Huhhh!
[Chorus hook to fade] [B] Tempted by the [B/A] fruit of an [E/G#] other [E] [B] Tempted but the [B/A] truth is dis [E/G#] covered [E] [B] Tempted by the [B/A] fruit of an [E/G#] other [E] [B] Tempted but the [B/A] truth is dis [E/G#] covered [E] (fade end eventually on [B])
