Chords for Billy Paul ~ Me & Mrs Jones 1972 Soul Purrfection Version
Tempo:
67.1 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Gm
Bb
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] Me [Eb] and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] [Eb]
we [Gm] got a thing [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too strong [Eb] to [Bb] let it go now.
[G] [Cm] We meet every day [Gm] at the same cafe, [Fm] 6 to 30, [Bb] and no one knows [Eb] she'll be there.
[G] [Cm]
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of friends, [F] while the jukebox plays her favorite [Ab] song.
[Gm]
[B] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones.
[Gm] We got a thing going [Fm] on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too [Bb] strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] [Cm] We got to be [Gm] extra careful [Fm] that we don't build our hopes [Eb] up too high.
[G] [Cm] Cause she's got [Gm] her own obligations, [F] and so, and so do [Ab] I.
[Bb] [Gm]
[G] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones.
[Cm] [Gm] We got a thing [Fm] going on.
[Fm] We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong to [Eb] let it go [Bb] now.
[G] [Cm] Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
[Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so much [Eb] inside.
[G] [Cm]
Now she'll go her way, [Gm] and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Gm] Yeah, [Ab] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Me and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm]
[Eb] we [Gm] got a thing [Gbm] [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but [Gb] it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go [G] now.
[Cm] We meet every [Gm] day at the same cafe, [Fm] 6.30.
[Bb] Yeah, no [Eb] one knows she'll be there.
[Cm]
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of [F] plans.
Why would you play a [Ab] favorite song?
[Bb] [Gm]
[Bbm] Mrs.
[Eb] Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Bb] Mrs.
Jones.
[Eb] We [Gm] got a thing [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] [Cm]
Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
[Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so [Eb] much inside.
[G] [Cm]
Now she'll go her [Gm] way, and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Bb]
Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
[Bb] We got [Ab] a thing [Eb] going on.
We gotta be [Ab] extra careful.
[Fm] We [Ab] can't afford to build [Bb] our [Ab] hopes up too [Eb] high.
[Ab] [Eb] I wanna meet and [G] talk with you at the [F] same place, the [Ab] same cafe, the same [Eb] time.
And [Ab] we're gonna hold hands like we used [Eb] to.
We're gonna talk it over, [Ab] talk it over.
[Bb] [Ab] We know, [Eb] they know, and you know, and I know.
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Dm] [Ab] [Cm]
[Eb]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] Me [Eb] and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] [Eb]
we [Gm] got a thing [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too strong [Eb] to [Bb] let it go now.
[G] [Cm] We meet every day [Gm] at the same cafe, [Fm] 6 to 30, [Bb] and no one knows [Eb] she'll be there.
[G] [Cm]
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of friends, [F] while the jukebox plays her favorite [Ab] song.
[Gm]
[B] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones.
[Gm] We got a thing going [Fm] on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too [Bb] strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] [Cm] We got to be [Gm] extra careful [Fm] that we don't build our hopes [Eb] up too high.
[G] [Cm] Cause she's got [Gm] her own obligations, [F] and so, and so do [Ab] I.
[Bb] [Gm]
[G] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones.
[Cm] [Gm] We got a thing [Fm] going on.
[Fm] We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong to [Eb] let it go [Bb] now.
[G] [Cm] Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
[Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so much [Eb] inside.
[G] [Cm]
Now she'll go her way, [Gm] and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Gm] Yeah, [Ab] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] Me and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm]
[Eb] we [Gm] got a thing [Gbm] [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but [Gb] it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go [G] now.
[Cm] We meet every [Gm] day at the same cafe, [Fm] 6.30.
[Bb] Yeah, no [Eb] one knows she'll be there.
[Cm]
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of [F] plans.
Why would you play a [Ab] favorite song?
[Bb] [Gm]
[Bbm] Mrs.
[Eb] Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Bb] Mrs.
Jones.
[Eb] We [Gm] got a thing [Fm] going on.
We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] [Cm]
Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
[Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so [Eb] much inside.
[G] [Cm]
Now she'll go her [Gm] way, and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Bb]
Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
[Bb] We got [Ab] a thing [Eb] going on.
We gotta be [Ab] extra careful.
[Fm] We [Ab] can't afford to build [Bb] our [Ab] hopes up too [Eb] high.
[Ab] [Eb] I wanna meet and [G] talk with you at the [F] same place, the [Ab] same cafe, the same [Eb] time.
And [Ab] we're gonna hold hands like we used [Eb] to.
We're gonna talk it over, [Ab] talk it over.
[Bb] [Ab] We know, [Eb] they know, and you know, and I know.
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Dm] [Ab] [Cm]
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[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] Me [Eb] and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
we [Gm] got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ We _ _ both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too strong [Eb] to [Bb] let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] We meet every day [Gm] at the same cafe, [Fm] 6 to 30, [Bb] and no one knows [Eb] she'll be there.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of friends, [F] while the jukebox plays her favorite [Ab] song.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[B] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones. _
[Gm] We got a thing going [Fm] on.
We _ _ _ _ both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too [Bb] strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] We got to be [Gm] extra careful _ _ [Fm] that we don't build our hopes [Eb] up too high.
[G] _ _ [Cm] Cause she's got [Gm] her own obligations, [F] and so, and so do [Ab] I.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _
[G] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones. _
[Cm] [Gm] We got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong to [Eb] let it go [Bb] now.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
_ [Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so much [Eb] inside.
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
Now she'll go her way, [Gm] and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Gm] Yeah, _ _ [Ab] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones. _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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_ [Eb] Me and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] _ _ _
[Eb] we [Gm] got a thing _ [Gbm] [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but [Gb] it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go [G] now.
_ _ [Cm] We meet every [Gm] day at the same cafe, [Fm] 6.30.
[Bb] Yeah, no [Eb] one knows she'll be there.
_ [Cm] _
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of [F] plans.
Why would you play a [Ab] favorite song?
[Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bbm] Mrs.
[Eb] Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Bb] Mrs.
Jones.
[Eb] We [Gm] got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ _ We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
_ [Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so [Eb] much inside.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
Now she'll go her [Gm] way, and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
_ _ [Bb] We got [Ab] a thing [Eb] going on.
_ _ We gotta be [Ab] extra careful.
[Fm] We [Ab] can't afford to build [Bb] our [Ab] hopes up too [Eb] high. _
[Ab] _ [Eb] I wanna meet and [G] talk with you at the [F] same place, the [Ab] same cafe, the same [Eb] time.
And [Ab] we're gonna hold hands like we used [Eb] to.
We're gonna talk it over, [Ab] talk it over.
_ [Bb] _ [Ab] We know, [Eb] they know, and you know, and I know.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] Me [Eb] and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
we [Gm] got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ We _ _ both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too strong [Eb] to [Bb] let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] We meet every day [Gm] at the same cafe, [Fm] 6 to 30, [Bb] and no one knows [Eb] she'll be there.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of friends, [F] while the jukebox plays her favorite [Ab] song.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[B] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones. _
[Gm] We got a thing going [Fm] on.
We _ _ _ _ both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but it's much too [Bb] strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] We got to be [Gm] extra careful _ _ [Fm] that we don't build our hopes [Eb] up too high.
[G] _ _ [Cm] Cause she's got [Gm] her own obligations, [F] and so, and so do [Ab] I.
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _
[G] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Bb] Jones. _
[Cm] [Gm] We got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong to [Eb] let it go [Bb] now.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
_ [Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so much [Eb] inside.
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
Now she'll go her way, [Gm] and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
[Gm] Yeah, _ _ [Ab] Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
[Eb] Jones. _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
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[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _
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_ [Eb] Me and Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] _ _ _
[Eb] we [Gm] got a thing _ [Gbm] [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ We both know that it's wrong, [Cm] but [Gb] it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go [G] now.
_ _ [Cm] We meet every [Gm] day at the same cafe, [Fm] 6.30.
[Bb] Yeah, no [Eb] one knows she'll be there.
_ [Cm] _
Holding [Gm] hands, making all kinds of [F] plans.
Why would you play a [Ab] favorite song?
[Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bbm] Mrs.
[Eb] Mrs.
Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Bb] Mrs.
Jones.
[Eb] We [Gm] got a thing _ [Fm] going on.
_ _ _ _ _ We both know that it's wrong, [Bb] but it's much too strong [Eb] to let it go now.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
Well it's time for us [Gm] to be leaving.
_ [Fm] It hurts so much, it hurts so [Eb] much inside.
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
Now she'll go her [Gm] way, and I'll go mine.
[F] Tomorrow we'll meet at the same place, the same [Ab] time.
_ [Bb] _ _ _
Mrs.
Mrs.
[Eb] Jones, Mrs.
[Ab] Jones, Mrs.
Jones, [Cm] Mrs.
[Eb] Jones.
_ _ [Bb] We got [Ab] a thing [Eb] going on.
_ _ We gotta be [Ab] extra careful.
[Fm] We [Ab] can't afford to build [Bb] our [Ab] hopes up too [Eb] high. _
[Ab] _ [Eb] I wanna meet and [G] talk with you at the [F] same place, the [Ab] same cafe, the same [Eb] time.
And [Ab] we're gonna hold hands like we used [Eb] to.
We're gonna talk it over, [Ab] talk it over.
_ [Bb] _ [Ab] We know, [Eb] they know, and you know, and I know.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _