Chords for It's September -- Johnny Taylor

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[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Eb]
It's September, yeah, _ [F] you've been [Cm] gone so long, gone long, gone long.
[F] Well, [Eb] _
it's September, _ yeah, [F] [Eb] you've been gone all summer long, gone long.
[F] Well, [A] _ _
_ [G] last song this one called you baby, [F] much time and a lot.
[G] Cause you said that you'd be home [F] by the 4th of July, [G] tell me why you [F] still don't run.
[Cm] It's October, _ [Gm] _ [F] _ just two weeks [Cm] to Halloween.
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[Eb] It is October [Cm] baby, [Eb] _ [F] I still haven't heard [Cm] or seen you, I'm not having you [F] on the line. _
[Ebm] _ [G] Why would you want to make me blue, [F] after all I've done for [G] you.
You know I've always taken [F] the best care of you.
[G] Tell the truth my baby, [F] tell the truth my baby, [Eb] Happy Thanksgiving baby.
_ [F] Have you [Cm] lost that love and fear?
Well, [F] _ _ _
[Cm] Thanksgiving baby.
_ [F] Have you [Cm] lost that love and fear?
_ [F] Oh Lord, _
[Ebm] [G] you know the children ask me every day, [F] why did you go away?
[G] I just give them my alibi, [F] I can't look them in the eye.
[G] Well, how long [Em] are [F] you going to be gone, _
_ _ _ [C] _ [Cm] Christmas baby?
Well, [F] _ I just sent you [Cm] a gift to remind you.
[F] Oh, I want you to know, _ [G] that the door is still open.
[F] Even though my heart is sad and [G] broken. _
Girl, I'm just [F] hoping that you won't make me [G] wait.
I just can't wait, [F] I just can't wait, until [Cm] it's September.
Oh [F] baby, it's been such a [Cm] long, long time. _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ Are [F] you _ trying to [Cm] fly out of my mind?
[F] Oh baby, [Bb] _ [Cm] we're all together baby.
_ [F] _ And now you want to leave [Cm] me behind baby.
Why [F] you want to do it?
You [Cm] know I'm there _ [F] for you.
I [Cm] love you my friend.
[C] [F] Oh Lord, _ [Cm] you know I know. _
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