Intro
Ab Gm/A# Cm7 Abadd2 Ab Gm/A# Cm9 Ebadd2 Abmaj9/F Eb/G
Dbadd2 Fm9
All my life
Ebadd4
I was
Badd2/Eb Bbmadd2
Ooh, mine was a lover of a wrong kind
Keep what you tell me
I know why
[Interlude]
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A# Ebadd4 Ab6 Fm7 Cm7/A# Ebadd4
[Verse 1]
Eb Ab/Eb Ebadd4
Living in a lonesome way
Ebmaj7/A#
Had me looking other ways
Eb Ab/Eb
'Cause I am, I am, I am lost here, again
Ab Eb/G Fm Eb
But on a bright fall morning, I'm with it
A#/D C
I stood a little while within it
Ab A#/D
Man, you have to know
A#
Know the way
[Chorus]
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A#
It goes
Ebadd4
I am, I am, I am, I am
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A#
It goes
Ebadd4
I am, I am, I am, I am
[Verse 2]
Ab
If forgiveness is a chore
Eb
What you waiting for?
Eb/A#
We been here before
A# Cm Ab/C Fm Db Cm7
And I can't ignore it anymore
A# Cm
You know the way it goes
A#/D Cm/Eb Fm7 Eb/G
How much long-er then? (I'll show you in)
[Chorus]
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A#
Ebadd4
I am, I am, I am, I am
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A#
Ebadd4
I am, I am, I am, I am
[Post-Chorus]
Ab Fm7 Cm7/A# Ebadd4 Ab/C Fm7 Cm7/A# Ebadd4
[Interlude]
Ab
Eb Ab
If that ain't just the truth
I am, I am, I am, I am
Eb A#
I like you, I like you
Abmaj9 Ebmaj7 A#sus4 (improvise in A# mixolydian while keeping pedal Eb)
And that ain't nothing new
[Outro]
Ab Fm
And if it don't happen like that
Cm7/A# Ebadd4
Well, then it don't happen at all
Ab
Keep what you tell me
Eb
Now I won't lie