Let's Stay Together
Tom: F
Introdução: Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 Am7 Bbmaj7 Am7 Gm7 C7
F Am/D
I, I'm so in love with you
Bb
Whatever you want to do
Bbm9
Is all right with me
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7 Em D9
'Cause you make me feel so brand new
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7 Am7 D9
And I want to spend my life with you
F Am/D
(Let me say) Since, since we've been together
Bb
Loving you forever
Bbm9
Is what I need
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7 Em D9
Let me be the one you come running to
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7 Am7 D9
I'll never be untrue Uh, baby…
Gm9 Am7
Let's, let's stay together
Gm9
Lovin' you whether, whether
Bbmaj7 Am7 Dm7 C
Times are good or bad, happy or sad (2x)
Gm9 Abm9 Abmaj7 Gm9 Ab
Bbmaj7 Am7 Dm7 C
Whether times are good or bad, happy or sad
F Am/D
Why, why some people break up
Bb
Then turn around and make up
Bbm9
I just can't see
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7Em D9
You'd never do that to me (would you, baby)
Am7 Gm7 Fmaj7 Em D9
Staying around you is all I see
(Here's what I want us to do)
Gm9 Am7
Let's, we oughta stay together
Gm9
Lovin' you whether, whether
Gm9 Am7 Dm7 C
Times are good or bad, happy or sad.
We Don`t need Another Hero
Tom: Em
Em D Em D
1. Out of the ruins, out from the wreckage,
C D A
can't make the same mistake this time.
Em D Em D
We are the children, the last generation,
C D A
we are the ones they left behind.
C D Am
And I wonder when we are ever gonna change,
C D Am
living under the fear, till nothing else remains.
D C D C D C D C D
We don't need another hero, we don't need to know the way home.
C D C D Am
All we want is life beyo...nd thunderdome.
Em D Em D
2. Looking for something we can rely on,
C D A
there's gotta be something better out there.
Em D Em D
Love and compassion, their day is coming,
C D A
all else are castles built in the air.
C D a
And I wonder when we are ever gonna change,
C D Am
living under the fear, till nothing else remains.
D C D - G - F
All the children say : REFRAIN
D F Am
So what do we do with our lives, we leave only a mark,
Bb C Ais C
will our story shine like a light, or end in the dark ?
D D C D
Give it all or nothing : REFR. + All the children say : REFR.
The Best
Tom: C
C ~
1. I'll call you, if I need you, my heart's on fire.
You come to me, come to me, wild and wired.
Am F ~
Oh, you come to me, give me everything I need.
C
2. Give me a lifetime of promises and a world of dreams.
Speak the language of love like you know what it means.
Am F - G
Oh and you can't be wrong, take my heart and make it strong, baby.
C
You're simply the best, better than all the rest,
Am G
better than anyone, anyone I ever met.
C
I'm stuck on your heart, I hang on every word you say,
Am G
Tear us apart, baby, I would rather be dead.
C
3. In your heart I see the stars every night and every day.
In your eyes I get lost, I get washed away.
Am F - G
Just as long as I'm here in your arms, I could be in no better place.
F
+ REFRAIN + Each time you leave me I start losing control,
Am
you're walking away with my heart and my soul.
F G
I could feel you even when I'm alone, oh baby, never go.
C
+ REFRAIN + REFRAIN + Oh, you're the best !
River Deep mountain high
Tom: A
A ~ - - - - - - - - - D
1. When I was a little girl I had a rag doll,
A
the only doll I've ever owned.
D
Now I love you just the way I loved that rag doll,
A
but only now my love has grown.
E A E A
And it gets stronger in every way, and it gets deeper, let me say.
E A
And it gets higher day by day.
G A
Do I love you, my oh my, yes, river deep, mountain high.
G A
If I lost you, would I cry, oh, how I love you baby, baby, baby, baby.
- - - - - - - - - - - D
2. When you were a young boy, did you have a puppy,
A
that always followed you around?
D
Well, I'm gonna be as faithful as that puppy,
A
no, I'll never let you down.
E A
'Cause it goes on like a river flows,
E A
and it gets bigger, baby, and heaven knows.
E A
and it gets sweeter, baby, as it grows. + REFRAIN
A
I love you, baby, like a flower loves the spring.
And I love you, baby, like a robin loves to sing.
D
And I love you, baby, like a schoolboy loves his bag.
A
And I love you, baby, river deep, mountain high. + REFRAIN
I Don`t wanna Lose you
Tom: D
Intro: D - Em - D - Em - G - D ~
Oh! Oh!
C Am
1. Women of a certain age,
Em F G
they learn to rely and judge all his responses.
C Am
Having played the mating game,
Em F G
she doesn't waste time cause all that she wants is :
Bb A F Dm G
Really honest emotions, ones he can't help but show.
C Am Em A - D ~
Though I hardly know your name, I know about love and I know.
Em - D Em - D
I don't wanna lose you, I don't even wanna say goodbye, oh no !
Em D G - D
I just wanna hold on to this true love, true love.
C Am
2. Women who have made mistakes,
Em F G
are a little afraid, they don't like taking chances.
C Am
She will play the waiting game,
Em F G
she's never impressed by those manly advances.
Bb A F Dm G
I know I've only just met you, maybe I should know better.
C Am
But when you look at me that way,
Em A - D ~
there's something inside that's so right.
Em - D
I don't wanna lose you,
Em - D
I don't even wanna say goodbye, oh no !
Em D G - D
I just wanna hold on to this true love, true love.
Em - D
I don't wanna lose you,
Em - D
and I always wanna feel this way, oh yeah,
Em D G - D
'cause everytime I'm with you I feel true love, true love.
Em
Tell me you're real, you're not pretending,
Bb D- B7
Let's make a deal, 'cause my heart's depending on yo....u,
Em - Bb - D ~
oh baby. + REFRAIN + REFRAIN ....
Steamy Windows
Tom: E
E G A E
1. I was thinking 'bout parking the other night, we was out on a back road.
G A E
Me and my baby was just gettin' right, all systems on overload.
G A E
Radio blastin' in the front seat, turning out the music fine.
G A - E
We was snuggled up in the back seat, making up for lost time.
E G A E
Steamy windows, zero visibility.
E G A E
Steamy windows, coming from the body heat.
E G A E
2. You can wine and dine with a man all night, with good intent,
but there's something about a confrontation on a back road,
G A E
breaks down the defense. + REFRAIN + REFRAIN
E G A E
3. There's a sound outside the front door, and I know it's just the wind,
but it makes him snuggle up just a little bit closer,
G A E ~
it starts things happening again.
E G A E
Steamy windows, ain't nobody can see,
E G A E
steamy windows, coming from the body heat. + REFRAIN
E - G E - G
Steamy windows, steamy windows ....
What`s love got to do with it
Tom: Em
Em
1. You must understand though the touch of your hand
D
makes my pulse react.
Em
That it's only that thrill of boy meeting girl,
D Em D ~ Em D ~
opposites attract. It's physical, only logical.
Em D
You must try to ignore that it means more than that.
Em D C D
Oh, oh, oh, what's love got to do, got to do with it,
G D C D
what's love, but a second hand emotion.
G D C D
What's love got to do, got to do with it,
Em D C D
who needs a heart when a heart can be broken.
Em
2. It may seem to you that I'm acting confused,
D
when you're close to me.
Em
If I tend to look dazed, I read it someplace,
D Em D ~ Em D ~
I've got cause to be. There's a name for it, there's a phrase that fits,
Em D
but whatever the reasons, you do it for me. + REFRAIN
F G F G
I've been taking on a new direction, but I'd have to say,
Bb F
I've been thinking about my own protection,
F7 G
it scares me to feel this way. + REFRAIN + REFRAIN ...
Nutbush City Limits
Tom: A
A
1. A church-house, inn-house, school-house, out-house,
on highway number nineteen, the people keep the city clean.
C G
They call it Nutbush, oh, Nutbush,
A
they call it Nutbush city limits. Nutbush City.
A
2. Twenty-five was the speed limit, a motorcycle not allowed in it,
you go t'the store on Fridays, you go to church on Sundays. + REFR.
A
3. You go t'the fields on weekdays, and have a picnic on Labour Day,
you go to town on Saturdays, and go to church on Sunday. + REFR.
A
4. No whiskey for sale, you get drunk, no bail,
salt pork and molasses is all you get in jail. + REFRAIN
A
5. A little town in Tennessee, a quiet little, old community.
A one-horse town, you got to watch, what they're puttin' down.
+ REFRAIN ....