Chords for Curtis Mayfield / The Making of you.
Tempo:
150.25 bpm
Chords used:
Am
Gm
Dm
Bb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Am] Add [Dm] a little [Gm]
sugar, [Bb]
[Am] [Gm] honeysuckle and [Am] a great big expression [Dm] of [Cm] happiness.
Boy, you [Bb] couldn't [Gm] miss.
[Am] With [Dm] a [Gm] dozen roses,
[Bb] such would [Am] [Gm] astound you.
[Am] The joy of children laughing [Dm] around you.
[Eb] These are [Bb] the makings [Gm] of you.
It is true, the [C] makings of
[Dm] [Gm] you.
[Am] The righteous [Dm] way [Gm] to go on.
[Bb] Little [Am] one would [Gm] know or [Am] believe if I told them [Dm] so.
[Eb] You're second [Bb] to none.
[Gm]
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind
[C] [Bb] should [Am] reflect some [Gm] signs of [Am] these words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
[Eb] They are close [Bb] but not [Gm] quite.
Almost impossible to do, reciting [Am] the makings [Dm] of [Gm]
you.
[F]
[C] [F]
[Am] The [Dm] righteous way [Gm] to go on.
[Bb] Little [Am] one [Bb] would know [Am] or believe if I told them [Dm] so.
[Eb] You're second [Bb] to none.
[Gm]
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind
[C] [Bb] should [Am]
reflect [Gm] some signs [Am] of these words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
They [Cm] are close [Bb] but not quite.
[Gm] Almost impossible to do, [G]
reciting [C] [Am] the [Dm] makings of you.
[Gm]
[F]
[C] [F]
I don't think we're ever going to be
sugar, [Bb]
[Am] [Gm] honeysuckle and [Am] a great big expression [Dm] of [Cm] happiness.
Boy, you [Bb] couldn't [Gm] miss.
[Am] With [Dm] a [Gm] dozen roses,
[Bb] such would [Am] [Gm] astound you.
[Am] The joy of children laughing [Dm] around you.
[Eb] These are [Bb] the makings [Gm] of you.
It is true, the [C] makings of
[Dm] [Gm] you.
[Am] The righteous [Dm] way [Gm] to go on.
[Bb] Little [Am] one would [Gm] know or [Am] believe if I told them [Dm] so.
[Eb] You're second [Bb] to none.
[Gm]
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind
[C] [Bb] should [Am] reflect some [Gm] signs of [Am] these words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
[Eb] They are close [Bb] but not [Gm] quite.
Almost impossible to do, reciting [Am] the makings [Dm] of [Gm]
you.
[F]
[C] [F]
[Am] The [Dm] righteous way [Gm] to go on.
[Bb] Little [Am] one [Bb] would know [Am] or believe if I told them [Dm] so.
[Eb] You're second [Bb] to none.
[Gm]
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind
[C] [Bb] should [Am]
reflect [Gm] some signs [Am] of these words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
They [Cm] are close [Bb] but not quite.
[Gm] Almost impossible to do, [G]
reciting [C] [Am] the [Dm] makings of you.
[Gm]
[F]
[C] [F]
I don't think we're ever going to be
Key:
Am
Gm
Dm
Bb
C
Am
Gm
Dm
[F] _ _ _ [Am] Add [Dm] a little [Gm] _
sugar, _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Am] _ [Gm] honeysuckle and _ [Am] a great big expression [Dm] of _ _ [Cm] happiness.
Boy, you [Bb] couldn't _ _ [Gm] _ _ miss.
[Am] With [Dm] a [Gm] dozen _ roses, _ _
_ _ [Bb] such would [Am] _ [Gm] astound you.
[Am] The joy of children laughing _ [Dm] around you.
_ [Eb] These are [Bb] the _ makings [Gm] of you.
_ It is true, _ _ the _ [C] makings of _
[Dm] _ [Gm] you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] The righteous [Dm] way [Gm] to go on. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Little [Am] one would [Gm] know or [Am] believe _ if I told them [Dm] _ so.
[Eb] You're second _ [Bb] to _ _ none.
[Gm] _
_ [Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] should _ [Am] reflect some [Gm] _ signs of [Am] these _ words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
_ [Eb] They are close [Bb] but not _ [Gm] quite.
_ _ Almost _ impossible to do, _ _ reciting [Am] the makings [Dm] of _ [Gm]
you.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] The [Dm] righteous way [Gm] to go on. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Little [Am] one [Bb] would know _ [Am] or believe _ if I told them [Dm] _ so.
[Eb] You're second _ [Bb] to _ none.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] should [Am]
reflect [Gm] some signs [Am] of these _ words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
They [Cm] are _ close [Bb] but not quite.
[Gm] _ _ _ Almost impossible to do, _ [G] _
reciting [C] [Am] the [Dm] makings of you.
[Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I don't think we're ever going to be _ _
sugar, _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Am] _ [Gm] honeysuckle and _ [Am] a great big expression [Dm] of _ _ [Cm] happiness.
Boy, you [Bb] couldn't _ _ [Gm] _ _ miss.
[Am] With [Dm] a [Gm] dozen _ roses, _ _
_ _ [Bb] such would [Am] _ [Gm] astound you.
[Am] The joy of children laughing _ [Dm] around you.
_ [Eb] These are [Bb] the _ makings [Gm] of you.
_ It is true, _ _ the _ [C] makings of _
[Dm] _ [Gm] you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] The righteous [Dm] way [Gm] to go on. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Little [Am] one would [Gm] know or [Am] believe _ if I told them [Dm] _ so.
[Eb] You're second _ [Bb] to _ _ none.
[Gm] _
_ [Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] should _ [Am] reflect some [Gm] _ signs of [Am] these _ words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
_ [Eb] They are close [Bb] but not _ [Gm] quite.
_ _ Almost _ impossible to do, _ _ reciting [Am] the makings [Dm] of _ [Gm]
you.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] The [Dm] righteous way [Gm] to go on. _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Little [Am] one [Bb] would know _ [Am] or believe _ if I told them [Dm] _ so.
[Eb] You're second _ [Bb] to _ none.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Am] The love [Dm] of all [Gm] mankind _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] should [Am]
reflect [Gm] some signs [Am] of these _ words I've tried to [Dm] recite.
They [Cm] are _ close [Bb] but not quite.
[Gm] _ _ _ Almost impossible to do, _ [G] _
reciting [C] [Am] the [Dm] makings of you.
[Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I don't think we're ever going to be _ _