Chords for Ashford & Simpson / Teddy Pendergrass - Reach Out And Touch (Live Aid 1985)

We have a very [Bm] special [Gb] seat for you [E] today.
_ _ _ [Dbm] Someone [B] very special to us _ [Abm] and [E] _ someone we love very much
[B] is _ going to [Dbm] make his first appearance in a long [E] time
on a live stage.
[B] _ _ [Abm] _
So I want you to put your [E] hands together _
[B] and give a big round of applause to Mr.
Teddy
in [E] the grass. _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] Thank you. _ _
Thank you so [B] much. _ _
[Abm] _ Hello [E] everybody. _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _
Oh listen, [Abm] actually thank you so [B] much. _ _
_ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Abm] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
It is certainly [E] grateful. _ _
I am truly grateful [B] to be here today
[Abm] and _ _ [E] _ _
I want you to know I feel your love.
[B] _ _ _
_ I'm very [E] glad to be sharing the stage
with _ so [B] much wonderful talent but [Abm] especially
with _ _ [E] these two here.
_ They're [B] wonderful and I'm glad to
share the stage with Ashford and [Dbm] Simpson.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _
[Abm] But I wonder if we
_ [E] for a minute if we get real serious [B] now and _ remember [Dbm] why _ _
we're all here.
[B] _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ I'd like you just to take a moment
_ [B] listen to the message of the song.
[E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Abm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Abm] _ Reach [Dbm] out and _ touch _ _ [B] somebody's hand.
_ Make this [E] world a better place.
_ [B] If you can. _
[Abm] Reach out [Dbm] and touch _ _ _ [B] somebody's hand. _
Make this [E] world a better [B] place.
If you can.
[Abm] Reach out [E] and touch _ _ _ [B] somebody's hand. _
Make this world a better [E] _
place.
[Ebm] If you can. _
_ _ [B] _ _ Take a little time [E] from your busy day
to give [Dbm] encouragement [Gb] to someone [Ebm] who's lost their _ way.
_ [Eb] But to do that or what I'll [E] be talking through a song.
If [Dbm] I asked you to [Gb] share a problem [Gbm] that's not your _ own. _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ We [E] could change [Abm] if we start [Dbm] giving.
[B] Why [F] don't you reach [E] out and touch
touch _ _ [B] somebody's hand. _
Make this [E] world a better place.
If [B] you can.
Reach [Abm] _
out [E] and touch _ _
_ [B] _ somebody's hand.
Make this [E] world a better _ place.
_ [Ebm] Yeah. _ _ _
_ [B] Just sing a little bit now.
You see [E] an old friend on the street
and he's down.
Remember [Gb] his _ [Ebm] shoes could be your feet. _
[B] _ Try a little [E] kindness.
Can you see it's something [Dbm] that comes
[Gb] very [Gbm] very naturally.
_ _ [Ab] Oh _
_ [B] _ we [E] can change things [Abm] if we [Dbm] start giving. _
[Ebm] Why [Abm] don't you _ _
_ [Gm] reach [G] out [E] and touch _ _ _ [B] _
_ somebody's hand.
Make this world [E] a better place.
_ _ [B] If you can.
_ Reach [Abm] out and [E] touch _ somebody's [B] _ _
hand.
Make this world a [E] better _ place.
If [B] you can. _
[Abm] Reach out [E] and touch _ _ [Dbm] somebody's [B] hand.
Reach out _
_ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ [Gbm] _
[B] _ _ and _ [Dbm] _
touch somebody's hand.
[Abm] If you can.
_ Reach out [E] and touch _ _ [B] somebody's hand.
Somebody's hand.
_ [E] Somebody's hand.
[B] If you can. _
Reach out [E] _ and touch [B] _ somebody's _ hand.
Make this [E] world a better place.
[Em] If [E] you can.
[Ebm] _
Reach [Dbm] _ [B] out _ and _ _ _ touch.
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