when i die — текст песни (motherlode)

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From: Andrew Rogers
Date: Wed, 6 May 1998 23:08:28 -0400
Subject: m/motherlode/when_i_die.crd

When I Die
(Steve Kennedy - William Smith)

Intro:

1 1
Fm7/Bb [Fm7: xxx091]
/ / / / / / / /

Verse 1:

Eb Gm7* Fm7
When I die I hope to be
Fm7/Bb Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Eb**
A better man than you thought I`d be

* Gm7/D during final repeat of verse 1

** omitted during verse 4 and both repeats of verse 1

Verse 2:

It`s been hard to make you see
What kind of man I`m tryin` to be

Verse 3:

All I ask for you to try
To understand what it means to me

Bridge:

G6 F6/G
It`s not hard to understand why you
G6 F6/G
Get discouraged all the time
G6 F6/G
I keep tryin` not to worry, but I
G6 F6/G
Can`t help feelin` lost in you

C Em/B Am C/G D9/F
But I lo--o--o--o--ove you
Fm Fm6
Love you
Fm7/Bb
[Bbsus4 Bb Bbsus2 Bb7-9 <- implied by vocal harmonies]
And I need you

Verse 4:

Time goes by and you`ll find
That we`ll achieve a love sublime

Instrumental break 1:

Cm F9 Fm Bb13
[ C G F G <- sax ]
/ / / /

[repeat verse 1]

Instrumental break 2:

F Em Dm7 G7
[ A G C D <- sax ]
/ / / /

[repeat bridge]

Post-bridge:

(Fm7/Bb)
`Cause I love you and I want you
`Cause I got to, got to have you
`Cause I, `cause I need you

[repeat verse 1]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

Cm7 F9 Ab/Bb Bm
Be (the kind of man that you thought I`d)


-- another ace 60`s tab from Andrew Rogers