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Temptations (the)-My Girl - CHECK CHORDS - BPM - 106

 Bass Intro
     1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
G --|----------------|
D 5-|------5-------5-|
A --|3-3-----3-3-----|
E --|----------------|  x4
 
 
Guitar lick: - first bar (C chord only) is repeated in Intro and Instrumental
             - the combination of C and F parts is used in the Verses
 
easy (first position, no shifting)         more like the original (no open strings)
  C                F                        C                F
  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +          1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +  1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----------------|----------------|      e|----------------|----------------|
B|--------------1-|----------------|      B|----------------|----------------|
G|----------0-2---|----------------|      G|--------------5-|----------------|
D|------0-2-------|------------0-3-|      D|----------5-7---|--------------3-|
A|3---------------|--------0-3-----|      A|3-----5-7-------|----------3-5---|
E|----------------|1-----3---------|      E|----------------|1-----3-5-------|
 
 
[Intro]
|  C  |  %  |  %  |  %  |
  (Bass)    (+ Verse lick)
 
[Verse 1]
         C       F        C        F
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day
             C            F              C             F
And when it's cold outside, I've got the month of May
 
[Chorus]
C Dm7   F   G
I guess you say,
C        Dm7     F         G
What can make me feel this way?
C(maj7)
My girl ...            1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
             Dm7     | G N.C.  F F G G |
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
 
[Verse 2]
(F) (G)  C      F                  C      F
I've got so much honey, the bees envy me
          C             F                  C          F
I've got a sweeter song, than the birds in the trees
 
[Chorus]
      C Dm7   F   G
Well, I guess you say,
C        Dm7     F         G
What can make me feel this way?
C(maj7)
My girl ...            1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
             Dm7     | G N.C.  F F G G |
Talkin' 'bout my girl (my girl)
 
[Instrumental] = Intro
|  C  |  %  |  %  |  %  |
  (Bass)    (+ Verse lick)
 
[Solo]
C     F           C
         Hey hey hey
      F           Dm7
         Hey hey hey
|(Dm7)  | G     | Em    | A A A
                             (break)
[Verse 3]
        D             G        D        G
I don't need no money, fortune or fame
        D                    G         D          G
I've got all the riches, baby, one man can claim
 
[Chorus]
      D Em    G   A
Well, I guess you say,
D        Em      G         A
What can make me feel this way?
Dmaj7
My girl ...            (Walk down on the bass)
             Em         A  G  F#m      Em   Dmaj7
Talkin' 'bout my girl         Talking 'bout my girl
 
[Outro]
Dmaj7                                     Em
I've got sunshine on a cloudy day with my girl
     A    G       F#m      Em       Dmaj7
I've even got the month of May with my girl
                  Em                            A  G  F#m  Em
Talking 'bout, talking 'bout, talking 'bout my girl
Dmaj7
(My girl) My girl

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Doobie Brothers-Listen to the Music - BPM - 106

Support first finger with thumb to really bring notes out in riff
            
bpm 105 v1 - 2, v2 - 35
[Intro]                                          
|E          |      A    |E          |      A    |
 /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  
|E          |      A    |E          |      A    |
 /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  

[Verse]                         
 [E] Don't you feel it growin', day by  [A] day
 [E] People gettin' ready for the  [C#m] new
Some are  [B] happy, some are s [A] a
 [A] Oh, we got to let the music 
|E          |      A    |
  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  / 
 play           mm  mm   

 [E] What the people need
Is a way to make 'em s [A] mile
 [E] It ain't so hard to do if you know  [C#m] how
Gotta get a  [B] message
Get it on  [A] through
Oh now mama, don't you ask me  [E] why

[Chorus]                   
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
All the  [F#m] tiiii- i-i-  [A] iiime

[Instrumental]                                   
|E          |      A    |E          |      A    |
 /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /     

[Verse]
 [E] Well I know, you know better
Everything I  [A] say
 [E] Meet me in the country for a  [C#m] day
We'll be  [B] happy
And we'll  [A] da-a-ance
 [A] Oh, we're gonna dance our blues

 |E          |      A    |
  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  
away                      
 [E] And if I'm feelin' good to you
And you're feelin' good to  [A] m
 [E] There ain't nothin' we can't do or [C#m]  sa
Feelin'  [B] good, feeling  [A] fine
 [A] Oh, baby, let the music  [E] play

[Chorus]                   
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
All the  [F#m] tiiii- i-i-  [A] iiime


[Bridge]               
 [E]   Like a lazy flowing r [D/E] ive
 [A/E]     Surrounding castles in the  [E] sky
 [E]   And the crowd is growing  [D/E] bigger
 [A] List'nin' for the happy sounds
 [A] And I got to let them fly

[Chorus]                   
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
All the  [F#m] tiiii- i-i-  [A] iiime

Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
All the  [F#m] tiiii- i-i-  [A] iiime

Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
Whoa oh  [C#m7] whoaaa listen to the  [A] music
All the  [F#m] tiiii- i-i-  [A] iiime 
(fade)






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