Easy - The Commodores (by Lionel Ritchie)
The transcription has been lowerd by one half. This makes it much easyer, to find good
voicings (and also singers might appreceate this very much! ;-) )
The lyrics are borrowed from Johan Englund (thanx Johan), but I came to another
concerning
the chords... and here they are: (Corrections are welcome)
Hubert
Basic Pattern (Intro): Strong shuffle!
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-5---5-----5---5-----3---3------3---3------|
-6---6-----4---4-----2---2------2---3------|
-- 7---7-----6---6-----4-- 4- ----4---4----|
-----------4---------2---------------------|
-5------------------------------0----------|
Intro (A C#-7 B-7 Esus9) x2
Verse Know it sounds funny but I just can't stand the pain
Girl, I'm leaving you tomorrow
Seems to me girl you know I've done all I can
c#-7
You see I beg, stole and I borrowed ... yeah ooh
c#-7
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
c#-7 Gj7
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday mooooooooorning
Verse Why in the world would anybody put chains on me?
I've paid my dues to make it
Everybody wants me to be what they want me to be
c#-7
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
c#-7 Gj7
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday mooooooooorning
Gj7
Bridge: I wanna be high so high
Gj7
I wanna be free to know the things I do alright
Gj7
I wanna be free just me oh baby
Cj7
Solo:
c#-7
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
c#-7
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
(Modulation)
Ref: That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
That's why I'm easy I'm easy like sunday morning
(Fade)
The chords and voicings:
-5-------|
-5-6-----|
-5---7---|
-5---7---|
-5-------|
-4-------|
-4-5-----|
-4-------|
-4---6---|
-4-------|
-x-------|
-2-------|
-2-3-----|
-2-------|
-2--4----|
-2-------|
-x-------|
-2-------|
-2-3-----|
-2-------|
-2---4---|
-2-------|
-0-------|
Gj7 (Gmaj7)
-0-------|
-3-------|
---4-----|
---4-----|
-x-------|
-3-------|
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2-------|
-2--4----|
-2-------|
-0-------|
-0-------|
-0-------|
-0-------|
----2----|
-0-------|
-0-------|
-0--3----|
-0-------|
---2-----|
-0-------|
-0-------|
Cj7
-3-------|
-3---5---|
-3-4-----|
-3---5---|
-3-------|
-x-------|
--2-----|
----3---|
--2-----|
--------|
--------|
x-------|
Modulation chords
-6-------|
-6-7-----|
-6---8---|
-6---8---|
-6-------|
-5-------|
-5-6-----|
-5-------|
-5---7---|
-5-------|
-x-------|
-3-------|
-3-4-----|
-3-------|
-3--5----|
-3-------|
-x-------|
-3-------|
-3-4-----|
-3-------|
-3---4---|
-3-------|
-x-------|
-x-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-8-------|
-x-------|
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Chords transcribed by Hubert Ried
Lyrics corrected by Luiz Otavio Antunes
Corrections and flames are still welcomed.
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