You Ought To Be With Me Chords by Al Green

Tempo:
107 bpm
Chords used:

F

Gm

C

Bb

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Al Green You Ought to Be With Me lyrics chords
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[Am]
[E]
[Ab]
[Dbm]
[F] Sit right down and talk to me [Eb] about how you want to be.
You ought [Gm] to be with me.
Hey, you [C] ought to be with me.
[Am] Thinking about what people do.
[Bb] Talking about how I feel.
[Ab] Thinking there's nothing to say.
You [Bb] ought to be [C] with me [Dm] [C] anyway.
[F] They don't want to see us do
[Eb] All of the things we want to.
You [Gm] ought to be with me.
Hey, [C] you ought to be with me.
Oh, [F] you don't have [Cm] to waste [Gm] my [Cm] time.
If you want to [Bbm] be a friend of mine.
[Gm] You can leave tonight.
And walk away [A] anytime you like.
For another [Dbm]
day.
[Bb] [Am] [Gm]
[Am] Oh, [Gm] babe.
[Am]
[Gm] [F] You [Am]
[D]
[C] ought [F] to be the kind of girl
[Eb] That can brighten this whole world.
[Gm] And it's hard to see why you and me
[C] Can't be together happily.
Hey, [Am] I'm trying to realize
[Bb] You've been with some other guy.
[Ab] I don't know the reason why.
[Bb] You ought to be [C] with me [Dm] until [C] I die.
[F] [Cm]
[Bbm]
[Bb]
Hey, you ought to [A] be with me until I die.
[F] I don't want to [Cm] waste my time.
If you want [G] to be a friend of mine.
[Bb] I want to hold you tight.
Love you right.
[A] Put a good feeling in your mind.
[F] [Cm] [Bbm]
[Bb]
Key:  
F
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Gm
123111113
C
3211
Bb
12341111
Am
2311
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
C
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Let's start jamming Al Green - You Ought To Be With Me chords, practice the chord sequence Eb, Gm, C, F, G, Bb, A, F, Cm, Bbm and Bb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 53 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 107. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: F Major.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] Sit right down and talk to me [Eb] about how you want to be.
You ought [Gm] to be with me.
_ Hey, you [C] ought to be with me. _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Thinking about what people do.
_ [Bb] Talking about how I _ feel.
[Ab] Thinking there's nothing to say.
You [Bb] ought to be [C] with me [Dm] _ [C] anyway.
_ [F] They don't want to see us do
[Eb] All of the things we want to.
You [Gm] ought to be with me. _ _
Hey, [C] you ought to be with me. _ _
Oh, [F] you don't have [Cm] to waste [Gm] my [Cm] time.
If you want to [Bbm] be a friend of mine.
[Gm] You can leave tonight.
And walk away [A] anytime you like.
For another [Dbm]
day.
[Bb] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Am] Oh, [Gm] babe.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [F] _ You [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] ought [F] to be the kind of girl
[Eb] That can brighten this whole world.
[Gm] And it's hard to see why you and me
[C] Can't be together _ happily.
Hey, [Am] _ I'm trying to _ realize
[Bb] You've been with some other guy.
[Ab] I don't know the reason why.
[Bb] You ought to be [C] with me [Dm] until [C] I die.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey, you ought to [A] be with me until I die.
[F] I don't want to [Cm] waste my time.
If you want [G] to be a friend of mine.
[Bb] I want to hold you tight.
Love you right.
[A] Put a good feeling in your mind.
[F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Willie Mitchell, Al Green and Al Jackson, is among the lineup of tracks on the Greatest Hits: The Best of album.

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