Poetry In Motion (1960 #2 Billboard chart hit) Chords

Tempo:
133.7 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

Ab

Eb

Bbm

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Poetry In Motion (1960 #2 Billboard chart hit) chords
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[Ab] When I see my baby, [Bbm]
what do I [Gb] see?
[Cm]
Poetry,
[Db] poetry in [Bbm] motion.
[Eb] [Db] [C] [Bb]
[Ab] Poetry [Fm] in motion,
[Bbm] walking by [Eb] my side.
[Ab] Her lovely [Fm] locomotion [Bbm]
keeps my [Eb] eyes open [Ab] wide.
Poetry [Fm] in motion, [Bbm]
see her [Eb] gentle sway.
[Ab] I'll wave out [Fm] on the ocean, [Bbm] could never [Eb] move [Ab] that way.
[C] I love [Fm] every movement, there's [C]
nothing I [Fm] would change.
She [C] doesn't need [Db] improvement, [Bb] she's much too nice [Eb] to rearrange.
[Ab]
Poetry [Fm] in motion, [Bbm]
dancing close [Eb] to me.
[Ab]
Flower of [Fm] emotion, [Bbm]
[Eb] swaying [Ab] gracefully.
Oh, [Fm] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh, oh, [Eb] oh, oh, oh, [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
[Fm] [Db]
[Eb] [Ab]
Poetry [Fm] in motion, [Bbm] see her gentle [Eb] sway.
[Ab] I'll wave out on [Fm] the ocean, [Bbm] could [Eb] never move that [Ab] way.
[G] [C] I love [Fm] every movement.
[C] There's nothing I [Fm] would change.
[C] She doesn't need [Db] improvement.
[Bb] She's
much too nice to [Eb] rearrange.
[Ab]
Poetry in [Fm] motion.
[Bbm]
All that [Eb] I adore.
[Ab]
No number nine [Fm] love potion
[Bbm] can make me [Eb] love [Ab] her more.
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm] [Ab]
[Fm] [Db]
[Eb]
[N]
Key:  
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
C
3211
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
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To jam and learn Johnny Tillotson, Paul Kaufman, Michael J. Logiudice, Michael Anthony - (1960 #2 Billboard chart hit) Poetry In Motion chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Bbm, Eb, Ab, Fm, Bbm and Ab. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 66 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 134 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Ab Major.

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[Ab] _ _ When I see my _ baby, _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
what do I _ [Gb] see?
_ [Cm] _
_ _ _ Poetry, _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ poetry in [Bbm] motion.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] _ [C] _ [Bb] _
[Ab] _ Poetry [Fm] in motion, _ _
[Bbm] walking by [Eb] my side.
[Ab] Her lovely _ [Fm] _ locomotion _ [Bbm]
keeps my [Eb] eyes open [Ab] wide.
Poetry [Fm] in motion, _ _ [Bbm]
see her [Eb] gentle sway.
_ [Ab] I'll wave out [Fm] on the ocean, [Bbm] could never [Eb] move [Ab] that way.
_ [C] I love [Fm] every movement, there's [C]
nothing I [Fm] would change.
She [C] doesn't need [Db] improvement, _ [Bb] she's much too nice [Eb] to _ rearrange.
[Ab] _
_ Poetry [Fm] in motion, _ [Bbm]
dancing close [Eb] to me.
_ [Ab]
Flower of [Fm] emotion, _ _ [Bbm] _
[Eb] swaying _ [Ab] gracefully. _ _
Oh, _ [Fm] oh, oh, oh, oh, [Bbm] oh, oh, oh, [Eb] oh, oh, oh, [Ab] oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
Poetry [Fm] in motion, _ [Bbm] see her gentle [Eb] sway.
_ [Ab] I'll wave out on [Fm] the ocean, _ [Bbm] could [Eb] never move that [Ab] way.
[G] [C] I love _ [Fm] every movement.
_ [C] There's nothing I [Fm] would change.
_ [C] She doesn't need [Db] improvement.
_ [Bb] She's
much too nice to _ [Eb] rearrange.
[Ab] _
_ Poetry in [Fm] motion.
_ [Bbm] _
All that [Eb] I adore.
_ [Ab]
No number nine [Fm] love potion
[Bbm] can make me [Eb] love [Ab] her _ more. _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song finds its place within the Johnny Tillotsons Best album.

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