Soul Music Chords by Curtis Mayfield

[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ I don't know what's up, there's a spot in my space
Down in the basement of a [G] secret [A] place
_ Where [Bm] people get all [D] mad
[F#m] Cause everybody's got time
_ Oh, [C#m] _ [Bm] those relations [E] with the people you know
[A] _ [F#m] Kinda funky [E] but you don't wanna go
[A] _ _ Happy for [Bm] the love I found
We're [A] celebrating [F#m] all over town
_ [Bm] _ Hold on, hold [C#] _
[C#m] on
Let me [F#m] take you higher, [D] _ _
_ higher
[C#] Shook it, shook it, perfect, [F#m]
celebrate it
Oh, [Bm] my soul, the music [C#m] is so pretty
[A] When we live and grow the [E] city
_ [B] Swingin' in and [E] out, to and fro
_ Why [A] she brought me there, child, I don't know
_ _ [Bm] Just the way I wanna be
[F#m] She likes to keep me free
_ Move, move, [E] move
[D] Movin' on, [E] suckin' [A#] glue with [E] the feet
_ _ [F#m] Stompin' heels on the [C#] good time beat
[A] _ She sure [Bm] likes to walk with me
[F#m] With the soul [D#] music
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] Just [C#] continue to shout
[E] [F#m] Let me take you higher, [D] _
_ higher
_ [E] Shook it, [C#] shook it, [F#m] perfect, celebrate it
Oh, [Bm] my soul, the music [E] is so pretty
[F#m] When you [Em] do it in the [E] city
Feel the tingle all in the place
[A] I [F#m] can make it if I take [A] a chance
_ [Bm] Can't go nowhere, I just wanna [A] dance with the soul music
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ Soul music Soul _ music
_ _ Soul _ _ _ music
_ _ Soul music _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ Come on, [C#] come _ on
Let [F#m] me take you higher, _ _
[D] _ _ higher
[G#m] Shook it, shook it, [F#m] perfect, celebrate it
[Bm] Oh, my soul, the music [C#m] is so [F#m] pretty
When you [E] live and grow the city
[Bm] All in the place, I [E] dance the [Bm] stupid [E] space
[A] Down in the basement of a secret place
Where people [Bm] let go
_ [A] Cause everybody's got [D#] time
Everybody's got [Am] time
With [F#m] the soul _ music
_ _ Every side of my soul _ music
_ Everybody's got soul, _ _ _ _ _ _ soul [B] music
_ [A] Got it, soul [D#]
music
_ _ [F#m] _ Everybody's got soul _ music
_ _ [Bm] _ Hold on, [C#] _ _
_ [C#m] let me [F#m] take you higher
_ [D] _
_ _ [Em] _ [C#] Shook it, shook [A] it, perfect, celebrate it
Oh, my soul, the music is so pretty
When you live and grow the [E] city
[Bm] Swinging in [E] and out, too far away
Why [F#m] she brought me there, [C#] child, I don't [F#m] know
_ Just the way [Bm] I wanna be
She [F#m] loves to keep me free _
_ She loves the water, baby, [D#] soul music
[F#m] She loves the cold, baby, [D#] soul music
[F#m] She loves the sharp, baby, soul music
Move on in and out, soul music
She's like a move on out, soul music
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