Chords for Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair

Tempo:
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C

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Dm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair chords
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Thank [Gm] you, thank you, thank you, thank you.
[Dm] Merci.
[D] [Eb]
[Dm] [C] [Dm] Ooh.
[Bb] [Dm] [Gm] [C]
[Dm] [F] Yeah.
[C] [F]
[Dm] [C]
[E] [F] It's a family affair.
That's my Lisa.
[Bb]
It's a [Am] family [C] affair.
[Dm] Now sing the song with us.
It's a family affair.
[Bb] [A] It's a family [Gm] affair.
Take it Uncle Phil.
One [C] child grows up to [Bb] be
somebody who just loves to [C] learn.
[F] And another [Gm] [C] child grows up to [Bb] be
somebody who [C] just loves to burn.
[Bb] [E] Mom loves both of [Gm] them.
You see it's in [C] the blood.
[Gm] Hope [Gb] [Gm] it's good in my way.
Blood's thicker [C] than the mud.
It's a [Bb] family affair.
It's a family [C] affair.
[Gm] [Dm]
[D] [Gm] [F] Love [C] it.
[Gm] [Bb]
[E] [Gm]
[B] [E] [Ab] [Gm] [Dm]
Ooh. Yeah.
[Gm] Lose [C] your way a year ago
[Gm] and you [F] still check [C] each other out.
[Gm] [F] Nobody [C] wants to blow
[Gm] and ain't [F] nobody [C] wanna be left out.
[Gm]
[Bb] Forget [C] me, cause your heart is there
[Bb] and you can't [C] stay.
That's shit in somewhere [Gm] else
and you, you can't [C] cry
cause your lip broke [Gm] down
but you're crying [Dm] anyway
[C] cause your heart broke down.
[Gm] It's a family affair.
It's a family [C] affair.
[Gm] Affair.
It's a family [C] affair.
[Gm] It's a family affair.
It's a family [C] affair.
[Gm] Family affair.
[Dm]
[E]
[Am] [Dm]
[Bb] [Am]
[G] [F] [Bb]
[C] [Bb]
[C] [Bb]
[C] [Gm]
[A] [C] [G] It's [C] a family affair.
It's a family affair.
[Bb]
[Gm] family affair.
It's a family [G] affair.
[Gm]
It's a family affair.
[C] [Dm] [C]
[G] [Bb] [Am] It's [Gm] a family [Dm]
[C] [Bb] [Am]
[Gm] [G] [Gm]
[F] [E] [C] [F] affair.
[Gm] Alright.
[Dm] [Am]
Key:  
C
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Gm
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Bb
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Dm
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
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Thank [Gm] you, thank you, thank you, thank you.
[Dm] Merci. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Dm] Ooh.
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [F] Yeah.
_ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[E] _ [F] It's a family affair.
That's my Lisa.
_ _ [Bb] _
_ It's a [Am] family [C] affair.
_ [Dm] Now sing the song with us.
It's a family affair. _ _
[Bb] _ [A] It's a family [Gm] affair.
Take it Uncle Phil.
_ One [C] child grows up to [Bb] be
_ somebody who just loves to [C] learn.
[F] And another _ [Gm] _ [C] child grows up to [Bb] be
_ somebody who [C] just loves to burn. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [E] Mom loves both of [Gm] them.
You see it's in [C] the blood. _ _
[Gm] _ _ Hope [Gb] [Gm] it's good in my way.
_ _ Blood's thicker [C] than the mud.
It's a [Bb] family affair.
It's a family [C] affair. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _ [F] Love [C] it.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ [E] _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ Ooh. Yeah. _
[Gm] _ Lose [C] your way a year ago
[Gm] and you [F] still check [C] each other out. _
[Gm] _ _ [F] Nobody [C] _ wants to blow
[Gm] and ain't [F] nobody [C] wanna be left out.
[Gm] _
[Bb] _ _ Forget [C] me, cause your heart is there
[Bb] and you can't [C] stay.
That's shit in somewhere [Gm] else
and you, you can't [C] cry
cause your lip broke [Gm] down
but you're crying [Dm] anyway
[C] cause your heart broke down.
[Gm] It's a family affair.
It's a family [C] affair. _ _ _
[Gm] Affair.
It's a family [C] affair.
_ [Gm] It's a family affair.
It's a family [C] affair. _ _
[Gm] Family affair.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[A] _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ It's [C] a family affair.
It's a family affair.
[Bb] _
[Gm] family affair.
It's a family [G] affair.
[Gm] _
It's a family affair. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _ [Am] It's [Gm] a family _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [E] _ [C] _ [F] affair.
_ [Gm] _ Alright.
_ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _

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