Chords for Too Long By King George | Southern Soul & The Blues #Blues 🎸
Tempo:
81.15 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#m
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[B] [F#m] [B]
[E] Oh yeah.
Don't that sound good?
[C#m] Well, this [B] song goes out to anybody that got somebody.
[F#] Somebody [B] they might want to hold on to.
[E] Somebody that they go home to at night.
[C#m] See, that's
what I call a good thing.
[B] I got me a good thing too.
See, [F#] I don't want to lose it.
I
used to hang [E] out every night.
Running around in the clubs.
Yeah, I thought [B] I had everything.
I thought I [A] never needed love.
That's when God [E] sent an angel straight down from up above.
[C#m] She came and swept me off my feet.
[F#m] Showed me the meaning of true love.
[E] Now my friend
gave me everything.
Yeah, they ask me why I don't hang like I used [B] to.
Some even laugh
and call me names [F#] like old man [B] and party pooper.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
And I don't care
what they say.
[B] Tell them when I get time I might come through.
[F#m] But I can't come through
without you.
[B]
[E] I got a [C#m]
[B] good [F#m]
[E] thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay
too long.
I gotta [F#] keep moving.
See my [E] girl she act like.
I know that she waiting on me.
With a big [B] smile on her [G#m] face.
Looking [F#m] real good, smelling real [B] nice and sweet.
She know
[E] I'm out on the road.
Doing my music thing.
She know [B] that them days are gone.
She [F#m] know
I'm only just a man.
[B]
[E] But see I try to make the right decisions.
Some women have their
own intentions.
[B] And you would be [G#m] surprised what some people might [F#m] do when they really
want [B] your attention.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
Won't let them get in my way.
[B] Tell them
when I get time I might come [C#] through.
But I can't come [B] through this day.
Can't [E] stay too
long.
[C#m] I [E] gotta keep moving.
[C#m] My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be [B] foolish.
[E] I got a good thing
going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't stay too long.
[G#m] I [C#] gotta keep moving.
[B] Can't
[E] stay too long.
I gotta keep moving.
My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be foolish.
[B] I got
a [E] good thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay too long.
[G#m] I [F#] gotta keep
[B]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [B] moving.
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#m] [B]
[E] Oh yeah.
Don't that sound good?
[C#m] Well, this [B] song goes out to anybody that got somebody.
[F#] Somebody [B] they might want to hold on to.
[E] Somebody that they go home to at night.
[C#m] See, that's
what I call a good thing.
[B] I got me a good thing too.
See, [F#] I don't want to lose it.
I
used to hang [E] out every night.
Running around in the clubs.
Yeah, I thought [B] I had everything.
I thought I [A] never needed love.
That's when God [E] sent an angel straight down from up above.
[C#m] She came and swept me off my feet.
[F#m] Showed me the meaning of true love.
[E] Now my friend
gave me everything.
Yeah, they ask me why I don't hang like I used [B] to.
Some even laugh
and call me names [F#] like old man [B] and party pooper.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
And I don't care
what they say.
[B] Tell them when I get time I might come through.
[F#m] But I can't come through
without you.
[B]
[E] I got a [C#m]
[B] good [F#m]
[E] thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay
too long.
I gotta [F#] keep moving.
See my [E] girl she act like.
I know that she waiting on me.
With a big [B] smile on her [G#m] face.
Looking [F#m] real good, smelling real [B] nice and sweet.
She know
[E] I'm out on the road.
Doing my music thing.
She know [B] that them days are gone.
She [F#m] know
I'm only just a man.
[B]
[E] But see I try to make the right decisions.
Some women have their
own intentions.
[B] And you would be [G#m] surprised what some people might [F#m] do when they really
want [B] your attention.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
Won't let them get in my way.
[B] Tell them
when I get time I might come [C#] through.
But I can't come [B] through this day.
Can't [E] stay too
long.
[C#m] I [E] gotta keep moving.
[C#m] My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be [B] foolish.
[E] I got a good thing
going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't stay too long.
[G#m] I [C#] gotta keep moving.
[B] Can't
[E] stay too long.
I gotta keep moving.
My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be foolish.
[B] I got
a [E] good thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay too long.
[G#m] I [F#] gotta keep
[B]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [B] moving.
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#m] [B]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#]
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#]
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B
E
F#m
C#m
F#
B
E
F#m
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
[E] Oh yeah.
Don't that sound good?
_ [C#m] _ Well, this [B] song goes out to anybody that got somebody.
[F#] Somebody [B] they might want to hold on to.
[E] _ Somebody that they go home to at night.
[C#m] See, that's
what I call a good thing.
[B] I got me a good thing too.
See, [F#] I don't want to lose it.
I
used to hang [E] out every night.
Running around in the clubs.
Yeah, I thought [B] I had everything.
I thought I [A] never needed love.
That's when God [E] sent an angel straight down from up above.
[C#m] She came and swept me off my feet.
_ [F#m] Showed me the meaning of true love.
[E] Now my friend
gave me everything.
Yeah, they ask me why I don't hang like I used [B] to.
Some even laugh
and call me names [F#] like old man [B] and party pooper.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
And I don't care
what they say.
[B] Tell them when I get time I might come through.
[F#m] But I can't come through
without you.
[B] _ _
[E] I got a _ [C#m] _
[B] good _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay
too long.
I gotta [F#] keep moving.
See my [E] girl she act like.
I know that she waiting on me.
With a big [B] smile on her [G#m] face.
Looking [F#m] real good, smelling real [B] nice and sweet.
She know
[E] I'm out on the road.
_ Doing my music thing.
She know [B] that them days are gone.
She [F#m] know
I'm only just a man.
[B] _
[E] But see I try to make the right decisions.
Some women have their
own intentions.
[B] And you would be [G#m] surprised what some people might [F#m] do when they really
want [B] your attention.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
Won't let them get in my way.
[B] Tell them
when I get time I might come [C#] through.
But I can't come [B] through this day.
Can't [E] stay too
long.
_ [C#m] I [E] gotta keep moving.
[C#m] My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be _ [B] foolish.
[E] _ I got a good thing
going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't stay too long.
[G#m] I [C#] gotta keep moving.
[B] Can't
[E] stay too long.
I gotta keep moving.
My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be foolish.
[B] I got
a [E] good thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay too long.
[G#m] I [F#] gotta keep
_ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] moving.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _
[E] Oh yeah.
Don't that sound good?
_ [C#m] _ Well, this [B] song goes out to anybody that got somebody.
[F#] Somebody [B] they might want to hold on to.
[E] _ Somebody that they go home to at night.
[C#m] See, that's
what I call a good thing.
[B] I got me a good thing too.
See, [F#] I don't want to lose it.
I
used to hang [E] out every night.
Running around in the clubs.
Yeah, I thought [B] I had everything.
I thought I [A] never needed love.
That's when God [E] sent an angel straight down from up above.
[C#m] She came and swept me off my feet.
_ [F#m] Showed me the meaning of true love.
[E] Now my friend
gave me everything.
Yeah, they ask me why I don't hang like I used [B] to.
Some even laugh
and call me names [F#] like old man [B] and party pooper.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
And I don't care
what they say.
[B] Tell them when I get time I might come through.
[F#m] But I can't come through
without you.
[B] _ _
[E] I got a _ [C#m] _
[B] good _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
[E] thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay
too long.
I gotta [F#] keep moving.
See my [E] girl she act like.
I know that she waiting on me.
With a big [B] smile on her [G#m] face.
Looking [F#m] real good, smelling real [B] nice and sweet.
She know
[E] I'm out on the road.
_ Doing my music thing.
She know [B] that them days are gone.
She [F#m] know
I'm only just a man.
[B] _
[E] But see I try to make the right decisions.
Some women have their
own intentions.
[B] And you would be [G#m] surprised what some people might [F#m] do when they really
want [B] your attention.
[E] But I find me a good thing.
Won't let them get in my way.
[B] Tell them
when I get time I might come [C#] through.
But I can't come [B] through this day.
Can't [E] stay too
long.
_ [C#m] I [E] gotta keep moving.
[C#m] My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be _ [B] foolish.
[E] _ I got a good thing
going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't stay too long.
[G#m] I [C#] gotta keep moving.
[B] Can't
[E] stay too long.
I gotta keep moving.
My [B] girl she waiting.
I don't [F#m] wanna be foolish.
[B] I got
a [E] good thing going on.
And I ain't trying to lose it.
Can't [B] stay too long.
[G#m] I [F#] gotta keep
_ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] moving.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _