Chords for Ray Charles - Song For You (1994)
Tempo:
112.35 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
G
Cm
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [G] [Cm]
[G] [Ab] [G] [Fm] [G] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
I've been so many places in [G] my life and time I've
[Eb]
sung a lot of songs, [A] I've made some bad
rhymes [Ebm] [A] [Ab]
I've spent [Eb] my life in stages [Ab] with ten thousand [Eb] people watching
[Ab] But [Eb] we're alone now and
[Gb] [Ab] I'm singing my song [Eb] for you
[G] [Cm] I know your image of me, [G] it's what I hope to be
Oh baby, [Eb] I treated you [A] unkindly but girl can't you see
[F] There's [Ab] no one [Eb] more important to me [Ab]
So darling can't [Eb] you please see through me
[Ab]
[Eb] Oh we're alone now and I'm [Ab] singing this [Fm] song for [Eb] you
[G] [Cm]
You [B] taught me precious secrets
[Eb] of the truth and [A] holy nothing
[F]
[Ab] You came [Eb] out in front and I [Ab] was hiding
[Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] I'm [B] so much better, [Eb] so my words don't [A] come together
[Ab] Listen to the [Eb] melody, cause my [F] love's in [Bb] there honey
[G] I
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
love you in a place [G] where there's no space or [B] time
I [Eb]
love you for my [A] life, yes you're a friend of mine baby
[Ab] And when my [Eb] life is over, [Fm]
remember when [Eb] we were together
[Ab] We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I was singing this song for [Eb] you
[Db]
[Abm] Yeah baby
[B]
[Abm] [Ab]
[G]
[C] [Fm]
I [Ab] [D]
[G] [Cm] love you in a place [B] where there's no [G] space or time
[Eb]
I love you for my life, [A] yes you're a friend of mine baby
[Ab] And when my [Eb] life is over, [Fm]
remember when [Eb] we were together baby
[Ab]
We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I kept singing this song [Eb] for you
[Ab] Remember?
We [Eb] were alone, [Ab] I was singing my [Eb] song for you
Baby, [Ab] we were [Eb] alone and I [B] was singing my song
[Ab] Singing my song, singing my song
[Eb] Singing my song, [Bb] singing my song
I
[N]
love you baby
Ray Charles, the best, the greatest
No more questions about that
Now we really thank you and me and our 55,000 students out there
Appreciate brother Ray Alright!
Alright Yes indeed
Yes indeed Now, hey
Now we're gonna check it out and see what's going on back there at Telethon Central
We'll see how we're going, okay?
We'll be right back, brother Ray Charles!
Me and you!
[G] [Ab] [G] [Fm] [G] [Ab]
[G] [Cm]
I've been so many places in [G] my life and time I've
[Eb]
sung a lot of songs, [A] I've made some bad
rhymes [Ebm] [A] [Ab]
I've spent [Eb] my life in stages [Ab] with ten thousand [Eb] people watching
[Ab] But [Eb] we're alone now and
[Gb] [Ab] I'm singing my song [Eb] for you
[G] [Cm] I know your image of me, [G] it's what I hope to be
Oh baby, [Eb] I treated you [A] unkindly but girl can't you see
[F] There's [Ab] no one [Eb] more important to me [Ab]
So darling can't [Eb] you please see through me
[Ab]
[Eb] Oh we're alone now and I'm [Ab] singing this [Fm] song for [Eb] you
[G] [Cm]
You [B] taught me precious secrets
[Eb] of the truth and [A] holy nothing
[F]
[Ab] You came [Eb] out in front and I [Ab] was hiding
[Eb]
[Gm] [Cm] I'm [B] so much better, [Eb] so my words don't [A] come together
[Ab] Listen to the [Eb] melody, cause my [F] love's in [Bb] there honey
[G] I
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
love you in a place [G] where there's no space or [B] time
I [Eb]
love you for my [A] life, yes you're a friend of mine baby
[Ab] And when my [Eb] life is over, [Fm]
remember when [Eb] we were together
[Ab] We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I was singing this song for [Eb] you
[Db]
[Abm] Yeah baby
[B]
[Abm] [Ab]
[G]
[C] [Fm]
I [Ab] [D]
[G] [Cm] love you in a place [B] where there's no [G] space or time
[Eb]
I love you for my life, [A] yes you're a friend of mine baby
[Ab] And when my [Eb] life is over, [Fm]
remember when [Eb] we were together baby
[Ab]
We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I kept singing this song [Eb] for you
[Ab] Remember?
We [Eb] were alone, [Ab] I was singing my [Eb] song for you
Baby, [Ab] we were [Eb] alone and I [B] was singing my song
[Ab] Singing my song, singing my song
[Eb] Singing my song, [Bb] singing my song
I
[N]
love you baby
Ray Charles, the best, the greatest
No more questions about that
Now we really thank you and me and our 55,000 students out there
Appreciate brother Ray Alright!
Alright Yes indeed
Yes indeed Now, hey
Now we're gonna check it out and see what's going on back there at Telethon Central
We'll see how we're going, okay?
We'll be right back, brother Ray Charles!
Me and you!
Key:
Eb
Ab
G
Cm
A
Eb
Ab
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
[G] _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ I've been so many places in [G] my life and time I've _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
sung a lot of songs, _ [A] I've made some bad
rhymes _ [Ebm] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ _
I've spent [Eb] my life in stages [Ab] with _ ten thousand [Eb] people watching _ _
[Ab] _ _ But [Eb] we're alone now and _
[Gb] _ [Ab] I'm singing my song [Eb] for you _
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ I know your image of me, [G] it's what I hope to be _
Oh baby, _ [Eb] _ _ I treated you _ [A] unkindly but girl can't you see
_ [F] There's _ [Ab] _ no one [Eb] more important to me _ [Ab] _ _
So darling can't [Eb] you please see through me
[Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] Oh we're alone now and I'm [Ab] singing this [Fm] song for [Eb] you
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ You [B] taught me precious secrets _
[Eb] _ of the truth and [A] holy nothing
[F] _
[Ab] You _ came [Eb] out in front and I [Ab] was hiding
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] [Cm] I'm _ _ _ [B] _ so much better, [Eb] _ so my words don't [A] come together
_ _ [Ab] _ Listen to the [Eb] melody, _ cause my [F] love's in [Bb] there honey
_ _ [G] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
love you in a place [G] where there's no space or [B] time
_ I [Eb] _ _ _
_ love you for my [A] life, yes you're a friend of mine baby
_ [Ab] _ And when my [Eb] life is over, _ [Fm] _ _
remember when [Eb] we were together
_ [Ab] _ We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I was singing this song for [Eb] you
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Abm] _ Yeah baby
_ _ [B] _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
I [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ love you in a place [B] where there's no [G] space or time
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
I love you for my life, [A] yes you're a friend of mine baby
_ [Ab] _ And when my [Eb] life is over, _ [Fm] _ _
remember when [Eb] we were together baby
[Ab] _ _
We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I kept singing this song [Eb] for you
_ _ [Ab] Remember? _
We [Eb] were alone, [Ab] I was singing my [Eb] song for you
_ Baby, [Ab] _ we were [Eb] alone and I [B] was singing my song
_ _ _ [Ab] Singing my song, _ _ _ _ singing my song
_ _ _ [Eb] Singing my song, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] singing my song
_ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ love you baby
Ray Charles, the best, the greatest
No more questions about that
Now we really thank you and me and our 55,000 students out there
Appreciate brother Ray Alright!
_ _ Alright _ Yes indeed
Yes indeed _ Now, hey
Now we're gonna check it out and see what's going on back there at Telethon Central
We'll see how we're going, okay?
We'll be right back, brother Ray Charles!
Me and you! _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _
[G] _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _ [Fm] _ _ [G] _ [Ab] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ I've been so many places in [G] my life and time I've _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
sung a lot of songs, _ [A] I've made some bad
rhymes _ [Ebm] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ _
I've spent [Eb] my life in stages [Ab] with _ ten thousand [Eb] people watching _ _
[Ab] _ _ But [Eb] we're alone now and _
[Gb] _ [Ab] I'm singing my song [Eb] for you _
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ I know your image of me, [G] it's what I hope to be _
Oh baby, _ [Eb] _ _ I treated you _ [A] unkindly but girl can't you see
_ [F] There's _ [Ab] _ no one [Eb] more important to me _ [Ab] _ _
So darling can't [Eb] you please see through me
[Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] Oh we're alone now and I'm [Ab] singing this [Fm] song for [Eb] you
[G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ You [B] taught me precious secrets _
[Eb] _ of the truth and [A] holy nothing
[F] _
[Ab] You _ came [Eb] out in front and I [Ab] was hiding
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Gm] [Cm] I'm _ _ _ [B] _ so much better, [Eb] _ so my words don't [A] come together
_ _ [Ab] _ Listen to the [Eb] melody, _ cause my [F] love's in [Bb] there honey
_ _ [G] _ I _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
love you in a place [G] where there's no space or [B] time
_ I [Eb] _ _ _
_ love you for my [A] life, yes you're a friend of mine baby
_ [Ab] _ And when my [Eb] life is over, _ [Fm] _ _
remember when [Eb] we were together
_ [Ab] _ We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I was singing this song for [Eb] you
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Abm] _ Yeah baby
_ _ [B] _
_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
I [Ab] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ love you in a place [B] where there's no [G] space or time
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _
I love you for my life, [A] yes you're a friend of mine baby
_ [Ab] _ And when my [Eb] life is over, _ [Fm] _ _
remember when [Eb] we were together baby
[Ab] _ _
We [Eb] were alone and [Ab] I kept singing this song [Eb] for you
_ _ [Ab] Remember? _
We [Eb] were alone, [Ab] I was singing my [Eb] song for you
_ Baby, [Ab] _ we were [Eb] alone and I [B] was singing my song
_ _ _ [Ab] Singing my song, _ _ _ _ singing my song
_ _ _ [Eb] Singing my song, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] singing my song
_ _ I _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ love you baby
Ray Charles, the best, the greatest
No more questions about that
Now we really thank you and me and our 55,000 students out there
Appreciate brother Ray Alright!
_ _ Alright _ Yes indeed
Yes indeed _ Now, hey
Now we're gonna check it out and see what's going on back there at Telethon Central
We'll see how we're going, okay?
We'll be right back, brother Ray Charles!
Me and you! _ _