Chords for Ray Charles-It Should've Been Me
Tempo:
102.4 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Gm
Gb
C
Fm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] As I passed by [Bb] a real fine [Eb] hotel, a [Gm] chick walked out.
She sure looks well.
[Gb] I gave the [Gm] eye [Gb] and started to carry [Gm] on.
When a Cadillac cruised up and switched, [D] she was [Cm] gone.
It should have been [C] me, will that real quiet chick.
[Gm] It should have been me.
Hey, [Fm] hey, hey, hey, [Bb] driving [D] that [Eb]
Cadillac.
[Gm] A little later on, a theater I passed.
I spotted another [Eb] chick and did she have class.
[Bb] I was all [Eb] set to write her name in my book.
When a husband came up and gave me a real dirty look.
It should have been [C] me, it should have been [Gm] me.
Real quiet chick.
[F] It should have been me.
[G] To [Fm] bend her [Eb] chaperone.
When I got to the corner, I saw a sharp cat with a $300 suit on and [Gb] a $100 [Eb] hat.
He was standing on the sidewalk [Gb] by a dollar [Eb] floor.
When a voice within said, come on daddy let's go.
[C] It should have been me, real quiet chick.
It should [Gm] have been me.
Hey, [F] hey, hey, [Cm] [Fm] driving that [Ebm] dollar floor.
[Eb] I ate a bowl of chili [Gb] and I felt [Eb] okay.
At least until I passed this fine cafe.
I saw a guy eating a great big steak [Gb] while a waitress stood by [Gm] feeding [Eb] him ice cream and cake.
It should have [C] been me, will that real quiet chick.
It [Gm] should have been me.
Will that real quiet chick.
You know it [Fm] should have been me, eating [Ebm] ice cream and [Eb] cake.
It should [C] have been me.
In my
[Gm] natural.
Hey, [F] hey, hey, hey, love with those crazy [C] chicks.
[Eb] [N]
She sure looks well.
[Gb] I gave the [Gm] eye [Gb] and started to carry [Gm] on.
When a Cadillac cruised up and switched, [D] she was [Cm] gone.
It should have been [C] me, will that real quiet chick.
[Gm] It should have been me.
Hey, [Fm] hey, hey, hey, [Bb] driving [D] that [Eb]
Cadillac.
[Gm] A little later on, a theater I passed.
I spotted another [Eb] chick and did she have class.
[Bb] I was all [Eb] set to write her name in my book.
When a husband came up and gave me a real dirty look.
It should have been [C] me, it should have been [Gm] me.
Real quiet chick.
[F] It should have been me.
[G] To [Fm] bend her [Eb] chaperone.
When I got to the corner, I saw a sharp cat with a $300 suit on and [Gb] a $100 [Eb] hat.
He was standing on the sidewalk [Gb] by a dollar [Eb] floor.
When a voice within said, come on daddy let's go.
[C] It should have been me, real quiet chick.
It should [Gm] have been me.
Hey, [F] hey, hey, [Cm] [Fm] driving that [Ebm] dollar floor.
[Eb] I ate a bowl of chili [Gb] and I felt [Eb] okay.
At least until I passed this fine cafe.
I saw a guy eating a great big steak [Gb] while a waitress stood by [Gm] feeding [Eb] him ice cream and cake.
It should have [C] been me, will that real quiet chick.
It [Gm] should have been me.
Will that real quiet chick.
You know it [Fm] should have been me, eating [Ebm] ice cream and [Eb] cake.
It should [C] have been me.
In my
[Gm] natural.
Hey, [F] hey, hey, hey, love with those crazy [C] chicks.
[Eb] [N]
Key:
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Gm
Gb
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Fm
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Gm
Gb
_ [Eb] _ As I passed by [Bb] a real fine [Eb] hotel, a [Gm] chick walked out.
She sure looks well.
[Gb] I gave the [Gm] eye [Gb] and started to carry [Gm] on.
When a Cadillac cruised up and switched, [D] she was [Cm] gone.
It should have been [C] me, will that real quiet chick.
[Gm] It should have been me.
_ _ _ _ Hey, [Fm] hey, hey, hey, [Bb] driving [D] that _ [Eb]
Cadillac.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] A little later on, a theater I passed.
I spotted another [Eb] chick and did she have class.
[Bb] I was all [Eb] set to write her name in my book.
When a husband came up and gave me a real dirty look.
It should have been [C] me, _ _ _ it should have been [Gm] me. _
Real quiet chick.
[F] It should have been me.
_ [G] To [Fm] bend her [Eb] chaperone. _ _ _ _
_ _ When I got to the corner, I saw a sharp cat with a $300 suit on and [Gb] a $100 [Eb] hat.
He was standing on the sidewalk [Gb] by a dollar [Eb] floor.
When a voice within said, come on daddy let's go.
[C] It should have been me, _ real quiet chick.
It should [Gm] have been me.
_ _ _ Hey, [F] hey, hey, [Cm] _ [Fm] driving that [Ebm] dollar floor.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ I ate a bowl of chili [Gb] and I felt [Eb] okay.
At least until I passed this fine cafe.
_ I saw a guy eating a great big steak [Gb] while a waitress stood by [Gm] feeding [Eb] him ice cream and cake.
It should have [C] been me, will that real quiet chick.
It [Gm] should have been me.
Will that real quiet chick.
You know it [Fm] should have been me, _ _ eating [Ebm] ice cream and [Eb] cake. _ _ _ _
It should [C] have been me.
In my _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ natural.
_ Hey, [F] hey, hey, hey, love with those crazy [C] chicks.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
She sure looks well.
[Gb] I gave the [Gm] eye [Gb] and started to carry [Gm] on.
When a Cadillac cruised up and switched, [D] she was [Cm] gone.
It should have been [C] me, will that real quiet chick.
[Gm] It should have been me.
_ _ _ _ Hey, [Fm] hey, hey, hey, [Bb] driving [D] that _ [Eb]
Cadillac.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] A little later on, a theater I passed.
I spotted another [Eb] chick and did she have class.
[Bb] I was all [Eb] set to write her name in my book.
When a husband came up and gave me a real dirty look.
It should have been [C] me, _ _ _ it should have been [Gm] me. _
Real quiet chick.
[F] It should have been me.
_ [G] To [Fm] bend her [Eb] chaperone. _ _ _ _
_ _ When I got to the corner, I saw a sharp cat with a $300 suit on and [Gb] a $100 [Eb] hat.
He was standing on the sidewalk [Gb] by a dollar [Eb] floor.
When a voice within said, come on daddy let's go.
[C] It should have been me, _ real quiet chick.
It should [Gm] have been me.
_ _ _ Hey, [F] hey, hey, [Cm] _ [Fm] driving that [Ebm] dollar floor.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ I ate a bowl of chili [Gb] and I felt [Eb] okay.
At least until I passed this fine cafe.
_ I saw a guy eating a great big steak [Gb] while a waitress stood by [Gm] feeding [Eb] him ice cream and cake.
It should have [C] been me, will that real quiet chick.
It [Gm] should have been me.
Will that real quiet chick.
You know it [Fm] should have been me, _ _ eating [Ebm] ice cream and [Eb] cake. _ _ _ _
It should [C] have been me.
In my _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ natural.
_ Hey, [F] hey, hey, hey, love with those crazy [C] chicks.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _