Chords for James Ingram & Tamia " How Do You Keep The Music Playing "
Tempo:
69.1 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
F
Bb
Ab
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
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[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] [Fm] [Eb]
[Db] How do you keep the music [Eb] playing?
[Ab] How do you make [Cm] it [Ab] last?
[Db] How do you keep the song from fading?
[Eb]
[Ab] Too fast?
[C]
[Fm] How do you lose yourself [D] to [Eb] someone
and never [Bb] lose your [Cm] way?
[D] How do you not [F] run out of new [E] things [Cm] to say?
[C] [F]
[Db] And since we know we're always [Ab] changing,
[Cm] how can it be the same?
[Db] And [Cm] tell me [Db] how, year after year,
you're sure [Ab] your heart will fall apart
[Eb] Each time you [Db] hear his [Ab] name
[C] It's [Fm] [Ab] [Bb]
now or never, [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] the [Fm] more they leave
That in your [G] eyes I may not [Cm] see you forever [G] [Ebm] Forever
[F]
[Db] If we can be [Eb] the best of lovers
[Ab] Yeah, be the best of friends
[Eb]
[Db] If [Eb] we can try with every day
To [Db] make it better as it [Bb] grows
With every love, [Ebm] then [Ab] I suppose
[Eb] The music [Ab]
[Db] never [Ab] ends
[Db] [Gb] [C]
[Gm] No, [C] [E]
[Am] she knows [F] [Bb] the more [Gm] that I'm afraid
How do you [G] keep the song from fading?
That in your [A] eyes I may not [Dm] see you forever
Keep the song from fading
[Fm] Too [G] [Eb] fast
If we can be [A] the best of lovers
[F] Yeah, [Bb] be the best of [F] friends
[Eb] [Dm] If we can [Fm] try with every day
[G] To make it [Eb] better as it [C] grows
With every love, [Fm] then I [Eb] suppose
The [F] music never [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb] ends
I wanna [F] know How
[Bb] [F] Do you do this thing [Gm] to me, baby?
Oh, I don't [Eb] know how
[F]
[Bb] Do [F] you keep the [Bb] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] [F]
James, tell me
[Bb] [F] Do you keep the [Gm] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] Tell
To me
[F] If you keep singing like that
[Bb] To my [F] knees, baby, over and [Gm] over again
That's how we keep the music playing
I [F] wanna know
He's teaching me [Bb] something
Baby, [F] baby, she's doing it Ooh
[Gm] [Fm]
[Bb] That's [Eb] how [Gm] we do this thing
You [F] sing to me, I sing to you
We sing together, baby
[Bb] Making beautiful music
Oh, I don't [F] know [Eb] How
To [Bb]
[Eb] me, baby How
Oh, [N] baby To me
He's the best To me
His
because it's time for a Motown Live moment.
Are you guys ready for a Motown
Live moment?
Here are James Eagram and Tamiya.
[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] [Fm] [Eb]
[Db] How do you keep the music [Eb] playing?
[Ab] How do you make [Cm] it [Ab] last?
[Db] How do you keep the song from fading?
[Eb]
[Ab] Too fast?
[C]
[Fm] How do you lose yourself [D] to [Eb] someone
and never [Bb] lose your [Cm] way?
[D] How do you not [F] run out of new [E] things [Cm] to say?
[C] [F]
[Db] And since we know we're always [Ab] changing,
[Cm] how can it be the same?
[Db] And [Cm] tell me [Db] how, year after year,
you're sure [Ab] your heart will fall apart
[Eb] Each time you [Db] hear his [Ab] name
[C] It's [Fm] [Ab] [Bb]
now or never, [Eb] [Ab] [Eb] the [Fm] more they leave
That in your [G] eyes I may not [Cm] see you forever [G] [Ebm] Forever
[F]
[Db] If we can be [Eb] the best of lovers
[Ab] Yeah, be the best of friends
[Eb]
[Db] If [Eb] we can try with every day
To [Db] make it better as it [Bb] grows
With every love, [Ebm] then [Ab] I suppose
[Eb] The music [Ab]
[Db] never [Ab] ends
[Db] [Gb] [C]
[Gm] No, [C] [E]
[Am] she knows [F] [Bb] the more [Gm] that I'm afraid
How do you [G] keep the song from fading?
That in your [A] eyes I may not [Dm] see you forever
Keep the song from fading
[Fm] Too [G] [Eb] fast
If we can be [A] the best of lovers
[F] Yeah, [Bb] be the best of [F] friends
[Eb] [Dm] If we can [Fm] try with every day
[G] To make it [Eb] better as it [C] grows
With every love, [Fm] then I [Eb] suppose
The [F] music never [Bb]
[Eb] [Gm] [Eb] ends
I wanna [F] know How
[Bb] [F] Do you do this thing [Gm] to me, baby?
Oh, I don't [Eb] know how
[F]
[Bb] Do [F] you keep the [Bb] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] [F]
James, tell me
[Bb] [F] Do you keep the [Gm] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] Tell
To me
[F] If you keep singing like that
[Bb] To my [F] knees, baby, over and [Gm] over again
That's how we keep the music playing
I [F] wanna know
He's teaching me [Bb] something
Baby, [F] baby, she's doing it Ooh
[Gm] [Fm]
[Bb] That's [Eb] how [Gm] we do this thing
You [F] sing to me, I sing to you
We sing together, baby
[Bb] Making beautiful music
Oh, I don't [F] know [Eb] How
To [Bb]
[Eb] me, baby How
Oh, [N] baby To me
He's the best To me
His
Key:
Eb
F
Bb
Ab
Db
Eb
F
Bb
Get ready to get close to the one you love or the one you're trying to get with
because it's time for a Motown Live moment.
Are you guys ready for a Motown
Live moment?
Here are James Eagram and Tamiya.
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Db] _ How do you keep the music [Eb] playing? _
_ [Ab] How do you make [Cm] it [Ab] last? _
[Db] _ How do you keep the song from fading?
[Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] Too fast?
_ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ How do you lose yourself [D] to [Eb] someone
and never [Bb] lose your [Cm] way? _
[D] _ How do you not [F] run out of new [E] things [Cm] to say?
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ And since we know we're always [Ab] changing,
[Cm] _ how can it be the same?
[Db] _ And [Cm] tell me [Db] how, year after year,
you're sure [Ab] your heart will fall apart
_ [Eb] Each time you [Db] hear his _ _ [Ab] name
[C] It's [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
now or never, _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] the [Fm] more they _ leave
That in your [G] eyes I may not [Cm] see you forever [G] _ [Ebm] Forever
_ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ If we can be [Eb] the best of lovers
_ [Ab] Yeah, be the best of friends
[Eb]
[Db] If [Eb] we can try with every day
To [Db] make it better as it [Bb] grows
With every love, [Ebm] then [Ab] I suppose
_ [Eb] _ The music [Ab]
[Db] never [Ab] ends
_ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [C] _
[Gm] No, _ _ _ _ [C] _ [E]
[Am] she knows _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ the more [Gm] that I'm afraid
How do you [G] keep the song from fading?
That in your [A] eyes I may not [Dm] see you forever
Keep the song from fading
[Fm] Too _ [G] _ [Eb] fast
_ If we can be [A] the best of lovers
[F] Yeah, [Bb] be the best of [F] friends
[Eb] _ [Dm] If we can [Fm] try with every day
[G] To make it [Eb] better as it [C] grows
With every love, [Fm] then I [Eb] suppose
The [F] music never [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] [Eb] ends
I wanna [F] know How
_ [Bb] _ [F] Do you do this thing [Gm] to me, baby?
Oh, I don't [Eb] know how
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ Do [F] you keep the [Bb] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
James, tell me
_ [Bb] _ [F] Do you keep the [Gm] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] Tell
_ _ _ To me
[F] If you keep singing like that
[Bb] To my [F] knees, baby, over and [Gm] over again
That's _ how we keep the music playing
I [F] wanna know
He's teaching me [Bb] something
Baby, [F] baby, she's doing it Ooh
[Gm] _ [Fm] _
[Bb] _ That's [Eb] how [Gm] we do this thing
You [F] sing to me, I sing to you
We sing together, baby
[Bb] Making beautiful music
Oh, I don't [F] know [Eb] How
To [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ me, _ _ baby How
Oh, [N] baby To _ me
He's the best To me
His _
because it's time for a Motown Live moment.
Are you guys ready for a Motown
Live moment?
Here are James Eagram and Tamiya.
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
[Db] _ How do you keep the music [Eb] playing? _
_ [Ab] How do you make [Cm] it [Ab] last? _
[Db] _ How do you keep the song from fading?
[Eb] _ _
_ [Ab] Too fast?
_ _ [C] _ _
[Fm] _ How do you lose yourself [D] to [Eb] someone
and never [Bb] lose your [Cm] way? _
[D] _ How do you not [F] run out of new [E] things [Cm] to say?
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ And since we know we're always [Ab] changing,
[Cm] _ how can it be the same?
[Db] _ And [Cm] tell me [Db] how, year after year,
you're sure [Ab] your heart will fall apart
_ [Eb] Each time you [Db] hear his _ _ [Ab] name
[C] It's [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
now or never, _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] the [Fm] more they _ leave
That in your [G] eyes I may not [Cm] see you forever [G] _ [Ebm] Forever
_ [F] _ _
[Db] _ _ _ If we can be [Eb] the best of lovers
_ [Ab] Yeah, be the best of friends
[Eb]
[Db] If [Eb] we can try with every day
To [Db] make it better as it [Bb] grows
With every love, [Ebm] then [Ab] I suppose
_ [Eb] _ The music [Ab]
[Db] never [Ab] ends
_ [Db] _ [Gb] _ _ [C] _
[Gm] No, _ _ _ _ [C] _ [E]
[Am] she knows _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _ the more [Gm] that I'm afraid
How do you [G] keep the song from fading?
That in your [A] eyes I may not [Dm] see you forever
Keep the song from fading
[Fm] Too _ [G] _ [Eb] fast
_ If we can be [A] the best of lovers
[F] Yeah, [Bb] be the best of [F] friends
[Eb] _ [Dm] If we can [Fm] try with every day
[G] To make it [Eb] better as it [C] grows
With every love, [Fm] then I [Eb] suppose
The [F] music never [Bb] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] [Eb] ends
I wanna [F] know How
_ [Bb] _ [F] Do you do this thing [Gm] to me, baby?
Oh, I don't [Eb] know how
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ Do [F] you keep the [Bb] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
James, tell me
_ [Bb] _ [F] Do you keep the [Gm] music [Dm] playing?
[Gm] Tell
_ _ _ To me
[F] If you keep singing like that
[Bb] To my [F] knees, baby, over and [Gm] over again
That's _ how we keep the music playing
I [F] wanna know
He's teaching me [Bb] something
Baby, [F] baby, she's doing it Ooh
[Gm] _ [Fm] _
[Bb] _ That's [Eb] how [Gm] we do this thing
You [F] sing to me, I sing to you
We sing together, baby
[Bb] Making beautiful music
Oh, I don't [F] know [Eb] How
To [Bb] _
_ [Eb] _ me, _ _ baby How
Oh, [N] baby To _ me
He's the best To me
His _