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If I Ain't Got You
Alicia Keys
In 6/8
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Strum: B D U D U D D U D U
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + w/swing feel
Intro:
/ Cmaj7 - - - - - / Bm7 - - - - - /
/ Am7 - - - - - / Gmaj7 - - - - - /
/ Cmaj7 - - - - - / Bm7 - - - - - /
/ Am7 - - - - - / Gmaj7 - - - - - /
Gmaj7 Em7
Some people live for the fortune
Am7 D7
Some people live just for the fame
Gmaj7 G#dim
Some people live for the power yeah
Am7 D7
Some people live just to play the game
Pre-chorus:
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2)
Some people think that the physical things
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Cmaj7 (1/2)
Define what's within
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2)
I've been there before But that life's a bore
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7
So full of the superfic - ial
Chorus:
Cmaj7 Bm7
Some people want it all But I don't want nothing at all
Am7 Gmaj7
If it ain't you baby If I ain't got you baby
Cmaj7 Bm7
Some people want diamond rings Some just want everything
Am7 Gmaj7
But everything means nothing If I ain't got you
Gmaj7 Em7
Some people search for a fountain
Am7 D7
That promises forever young
Gmaj7 G#dim
Some people need three dozen roses
Am7 D7
And that's the only way to prove you love them
Pre-chorus:
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2)
Hand me the world on a silver platter
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Cmaj7 (1/2)
And what good would it be
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2)
No one to share No one who truly
Gmaj7 (1/2) Am7 (1/2) Bm7
cares for me
Chorus x2
Repeat Intro
End on last Gmaj7
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.