Chords for Al Green - I Can't Get Next to You (Official Audio)
Tempo:
75.55 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
C
Gm
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
I can turn a gray [Gm] sky [Cm] blue.
I can make it rain when I want to.
I can build a castle from a single grain of [C] sand.
I can make a ship sail on blind angel.
[F] I'm a half a man with all the power that I have today.
[Cm] Yeah, you're the key to my happiness [C] and I'm hanging next to you.
Oh [Cm] Lord, I've been trying a long time.
I can do [Cm] anything.
I'm [Gm] a [Cm]
half a man.
Oh Lord, [Gm] [Cm]
I [Gm] can fly like the [C] bird in the sky.
I can buy anything [Gm] that money can buy.
[C] Oh, I [Gm] can turn a river [C] into a [Cm] raging fire.
I [Gm] can live [Cm] forever [Gm] if I so [F] desire, yeah.
I'm a half a [C] man with all the power [Am] that I have today.
[Cm]
Oh, you're the key.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I've been trying just that long time.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I'm hanging next to you.
[C] [Cm] I'm, I'm hungry.
[C]
[G]
And the [Cm] day that I [Gm] can turn [C] back the hands of [G] time, you better believe I can.
See, I can make the seasons change just by waving my hand.
[Cm] Let me say I can change anything from old to new, girl.
The things I want to do the most, you see, [Gm] I'm unable to do, [F] yeah.
But in part of [C] all these things that I'm trying to do, [F] hey.
Yeah, you see, [Cm] I'm hanging next to you.
I've been trying a long time.
I'm hanging next [C] to you.
Yeah, somebody [Cm] help me.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, let me, let me go.
I'm hanging next to you.
Woo, woo.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, I've been working on it, baby.
I've been thinking about it.
[G]
I've been trying to call you all [Cm] day long.
I don't have your phone number, honey.
I've been, I've been thinking about you.
There's something [C] wrong with you, you know.
Sometimes I [Gm] feel like I want to moan about it.
[Cm] And I just don't know what to say.
And I say, yeah.
[G] [N]
[Cm] [G] [Cm]
I can turn a gray [Gm] sky [Cm] blue.
I can make it rain when I want to.
I can build a castle from a single grain of [C] sand.
I can make a ship sail on blind angel.
[F] I'm a half a man with all the power that I have today.
[Cm] Yeah, you're the key to my happiness [C] and I'm hanging next to you.
Oh [Cm] Lord, I've been trying a long time.
I can do [Cm] anything.
I'm [Gm] a [Cm]
half a man.
Oh Lord, [Gm] [Cm]
I [Gm] can fly like the [C] bird in the sky.
I can buy anything [Gm] that money can buy.
[C] Oh, I [Gm] can turn a river [C] into a [Cm] raging fire.
I [Gm] can live [Cm] forever [Gm] if I so [F] desire, yeah.
I'm a half a [C] man with all the power [Am] that I have today.
[Cm]
Oh, you're the key.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I've been trying just that long time.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I'm hanging next to you.
[C] [Cm] I'm, I'm hungry.
[C]
[G]
And the [Cm] day that I [Gm] can turn [C] back the hands of [G] time, you better believe I can.
See, I can make the seasons change just by waving my hand.
[Cm] Let me say I can change anything from old to new, girl.
The things I want to do the most, you see, [Gm] I'm unable to do, [F] yeah.
But in part of [C] all these things that I'm trying to do, [F] hey.
Yeah, you see, [Cm] I'm hanging next to you.
I've been trying a long time.
I'm hanging next [C] to you.
Yeah, somebody [Cm] help me.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, let me, let me go.
I'm hanging next to you.
Woo, woo.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, I've been working on it, baby.
I've been thinking about it.
[G]
I've been trying to call you all [Cm] day long.
I don't have your phone number, honey.
I've been, I've been thinking about you.
There's something [C] wrong with you, you know.
Sometimes I [Gm] feel like I want to moan about it.
[Cm] And I just don't know what to say.
And I say, yeah.
[G] [N]
Key:
Cm
C
Gm
G
F
Cm
C
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ I can turn a gray [Gm] sky [Cm] blue.
I can make it rain _ when I want to.
I can build a castle from a single grain of [C] sand.
I can make a ship sail on blind angel.
[F] _ I'm a half a man with all the power that I have today.
[Cm] Yeah, you're the key to my happiness [C] and I'm hanging next to you.
Oh [Cm] Lord, I've been trying a long time.
I can do [Cm] anything. _
_ I'm [Gm] a _ _ _ [Cm]
half a man.
Oh Lord, [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm]
I [Gm] can fly like the [C] bird in the sky. _
I can buy anything [Gm] that money can buy.
[C] Oh, I [Gm] can turn a river [C] _ into a [Cm] raging fire.
I [Gm] can live [Cm] forever [Gm] if I so [F] desire, yeah.
I'm a half a [C] man with all the power [Am] that I have today.
[Cm] _
_ Oh, you're the key.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I've been trying just that long time.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I'm hanging next to you.
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] I'm, I'm hungry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ And the [Cm] day that I [Gm] can turn [C] back the hands of [G] time, you better believe I can.
_ See, I can make the seasons change just by waving my hand.
[Cm] Let me say I can change anything from old to new, girl.
The _ things I want to do the most, you see, [Gm] I'm unable to do, [F] yeah.
But in part of [C] all these things that I'm trying to do, [F] hey.
_ Yeah, you see, [Cm] I'm hanging next to you.
I've been trying a long time.
I'm hanging next [C] to you.
Yeah, somebody [Cm] help me.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, let me, let me go.
I'm hanging next to you.
Woo, woo.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, I've been working on it, baby.
I've been thinking about it.
[G] _
I've been trying to call you all [Cm] day long.
I don't have your phone number, honey. _
I've been, I've been thinking about you.
There's something [C] wrong with you, you know. _
Sometimes I [Gm] feel like I want to moan about it.
[Cm] And I just don't know what to say.
And I say, yeah.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ I can turn a gray [Gm] sky [Cm] blue.
I can make it rain _ when I want to.
I can build a castle from a single grain of [C] sand.
I can make a ship sail on blind angel.
[F] _ I'm a half a man with all the power that I have today.
[Cm] Yeah, you're the key to my happiness [C] and I'm hanging next to you.
Oh [Cm] Lord, I've been trying a long time.
I can do [Cm] anything. _
_ I'm [Gm] a _ _ _ [Cm]
half a man.
Oh Lord, [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm]
I [Gm] can fly like the [C] bird in the sky. _
I can buy anything [Gm] that money can buy.
[C] Oh, I [Gm] can turn a river [C] _ into a [Cm] raging fire.
I [Gm] can live [Cm] forever [Gm] if I so [F] desire, yeah.
I'm a half a [C] man with all the power [Am] that I have today.
[Cm] _
_ Oh, you're the key.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I've been trying just that long time.
I'm hanging next to you, baby.
I'm hanging next to you.
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] I'm, I'm hungry. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ And the [Cm] day that I [Gm] can turn [C] back the hands of [G] time, you better believe I can.
_ See, I can make the seasons change just by waving my hand.
[Cm] Let me say I can change anything from old to new, girl.
The _ things I want to do the most, you see, [Gm] I'm unable to do, [F] yeah.
But in part of [C] all these things that I'm trying to do, [F] hey.
_ Yeah, you see, [Cm] I'm hanging next to you.
I've been trying a long time.
I'm hanging next [C] to you.
Yeah, somebody [Cm] help me.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, let me, let me go.
I'm hanging next to you.
Woo, woo.
I'm hanging next to you.
Oh, I've been working on it, baby.
I've been thinking about it.
[G] _
I've been trying to call you all [Cm] day long.
I don't have your phone number, honey. _
I've been, I've been thinking about you.
There's something [C] wrong with you, you know. _
Sometimes I [Gm] feel like I want to moan about it.
[Cm] And I just don't know what to say.
And I say, yeah.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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