Excuse Me Chords by Raphael Saadiq

Tempo:
96 bpm
Chords used:

G

Dm

F

Am

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Raphael Saadiq - Excuse ME chords
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How about the possibility of you and I?
Lady, can we [Dm] try?
Lady, say you're with it.
If you're not [F] with it, then excuse [Am] me.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [B] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting out.
[G] And I [A] know it's true.
[Dm] Can't [E] nobody love me [F] like I do, [G] like I [Am] do.
Hey, excuse me, please.
You sure look good to me.
With your straight hair, I praise.
Can I get my [D] mama's [F#] way?
[Em] How about the [G] possibility of you and I?
[Dm] Lady, can we try?
[E] Lady, say you're with it.
[F] If you're not with it, [G] then [Am] excuse me.
The first time I saw your thighs, that's
when I realized my heart had skipped a beat.
I can't [Dm] seem to [F#] make you [Em] see.
I [F#] tried everything in [G] my book.
I'm laughing because you won't [Dm] even look.
I [E] gotta stop wasting [F] my time.
[G] So [Am] excuse me, please.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [F#] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting [G] out.
[Dm] Can't [E] nobody love me [F] like I do, [G] like I [Am] do.
I'ma try this one more time.
You look like virgin eyes.
This one here might be true.
And [Dm] here's a few [B] cool for [Em] you.
I [G] wanna be married but free.
I gotta let the drama [Dm] miss me.
[E] Does this apple fit on [F] your tree?
If [G] not, [Am] excuse me, please.
Hey, excuse me, please.
It's your foot's good to me.
With your straight hair, I praise.
Gotta get my [Dm] mama's [F#] way.
[Em] How about the [G] possibility?
So you and I, [Dm] baby, can we try?
[E] Baby, say you're with it.
[F] You're not with it.
[G] Then [A] excuse [Am] me.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [D#m] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting [G] out.
And I know it's true.
[Dm] Can't [F] nobody love you like I do, [G] like I [A] do.
No.
[A] Ooh.
Ooh.
Can't nobody love you, baby.
Can't nobody [D] touch you, [G] baby, [E] like I [F#] do.
Yeah.
[G]
Yeah.
[D] Yeah.
[E] Yeah.
[F] Yeah. Yeah.
[G] [Am] Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
[Dm] [B] [Em] Yeah. [E] Yeah.
[G]
[A] Yeah.
[Dm] Yeah.
[F]
[G] [Am] Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah. [B] Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [Em] Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah.
[D]
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G
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Dm
2311
F
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Am
2311
Em
121
G
2131
Dm
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To start learning Raphael Saadiq - (Album Version) Excuse Me chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - F, G, Dm, E, F, G, Am and Dm in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 48 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 96 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: C Major.

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_ How about the possibility of you and I?
Lady, can we [Dm] try?
Lady, say you're with it.
If you're not [F] with it, then excuse [Am] me.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [B] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting out.
[G] And I [A] know it's true.
[Dm] Can't [E] nobody love me [F] like I do, [G] like I [Am] do.
Hey, excuse me, please.
You sure look good to me.
With your straight hair, I praise.
Can I get my [D] mama's [F#] way?
[Em] How about the [G] possibility of you and I?
[Dm] Lady, can we try?
[E] Lady, say you're with it.
[F] If you're not with it, [G] then [Am] excuse me.
The first time I saw your thighs, that's
when I realized my heart had skipped a beat.
I can't [Dm] seem to [F#] make you [Em] see.
I [F#] tried everything in [G] my book.
I'm laughing because you won't [Dm] even look.
I [E] gotta stop wasting [F] my time.
[G] So [Am] excuse me, please.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [F#] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting [G] out. _
_ _ [Dm] Can't [E] nobody love me [F] like I do, [G] like I [Am] do.
I'ma try this one more time.
You look like virgin eyes.
This one here might be true.
And [Dm] here's a few [B] cool for [Em] you.
I [G] wanna be married but free.
I gotta let the drama [Dm] miss me.
[E] Does this apple fit on [F] your tree?
If [G] not, [Am] excuse me, please.
Hey, excuse me, please.
It's your foot's good to me.
With your straight hair, I praise.
Gotta get my [Dm] mama's [F#] way.
[Em] How about the [G] possibility?
So you and I, [Dm] baby, can we try?
[E] Baby, say you're with it.
[F] You're not with it.
[G] Then [A] excuse [Am] me.
I can't make you stay.
I wanna go.
Girl, I can't make you love me.
It's [Dm] all I said, [D#m] no.
[Em] But there's one [F#] thing I'm starting [G] out.
And I know it's true.
[Dm] Can't [F] nobody love you like I do, [G] like I [A] do.
No.
[A] Ooh.
_ Ooh.
Can't nobody love you, baby.
_ Can't nobody [D] touch you, [G] baby, [E] like I [F#] do.
Yeah.
[G] _
Yeah.
_ [D] Yeah.
[E] Yeah.
[F] Yeah. Yeah. _
[G] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ Yeah.
_ _ _ _ Yeah.
Yeah. _
[Dm] _ [B] _ [Em] Yeah. [E] Yeah.
_ [G] _ _
[A] Yeah.
[Dm] Yeah.
[F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ [Am] _ Yeah. Yeah. _ _ _
_ _ Yeah.
_ _ Yeah. [B] Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. [Em] Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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