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)
[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
[Intro BPM 118 - Could transition to Angel Of Harlem halfway through?] C F x 4 - Just Guido
[Verse] I'm [C] free to [F] do what I [C] want [F] any old [C] time [F][C][F] I'm [C] free to [F] do what I [C] want [F] any old [C] time [F][C][F]
[Chorus] - Drums are xSSS So [C] love [G] me, (drums) [F] hold [C] me, [C] love [G] me, (drums) [Bb] hold [F] m I'm [C] free [F] any old [C] time to [F] get what I [C] want [F][C][F]
[Verse] I'm [C] free to [F] sing my [C] song [F] knowing it [C] gets [F] out of [C] time [F] I'm [C] free to [F] sing my [C] song knowing it [C] gets [F] out of [C] time [F]
[Chorus] So [C] love [G] me, (drums) [F] hold [C] me, [C] love [G] me, (drums) [Bb] hold [F] m Cause I'm [C] free [F] any old [C] time to [F] get what I [C] want [F][C][F]
[Harp - C F x 8]
[Chorus] So [C] love [G] me, (drums) [F] hold [C] me, [C] love [G] me, (drums) [Bb] hold [F] m I'm [C] free [F] any old [C] time to [F] get what I [C] want [F][C][F]
[Verse] I'm [C] free to [F] choose who I [C] please [F] any old [C] time [F][C][F] I'm [C] free to [F] please who I [C] choose [F] any old [C] time [F][C][F]
[Chorus] So [C] hold [G] me, (drums) [F] love [C] me, [C] love [G] me, (drums) [Bb] hold [F] m I'm [C] free [F] any old [C] time to [F] get what I [C] want [F][C][F]