Chords for Bill Withers - You
Tempo:
148.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
E
Am
Em
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am]
[C]
[E]
[C]
You want [Dm] to take [E] me to a doctor [C] to [D] [Am]
talk [C] to me [Em] about [Am] my mind.
Try to [C] give directions [E] to some places [C] [E] that I [C] don't [E] really want [Am] to find.
[C]
Trouble in me is not related to [Em] [A]
things [C] that I [G] might say or [Am] do.
[C]
I'm really not that complicated.
A good doctor friend, he ought to [Am] talk to you.
[C] [E]
I [C] notice that he can't [E] remember [C] things
[A] [C] that he never [E] should forget.
[C]
Why does he spend his [A] evening smoking [C] them [Am]
[E] [C] funny smelling [Am] cigarettes?
[C] [Em]
[E] [C] Have a friend that knows your best friend.
He goes someplace that where [E] she goes.
[Dm] [C]
He said he saw y'all at a party.
Sniffing white powder up your nose.
He got the nerve to call me [E] narrow minded.
[C] [Am]
Cause I'm not loose and indiscreet.
[C] [Am]
People [C] lying down always [E] get blinded.
[C] [Am]
By [C] people standing on [E] their own two feet.
[C] [E]
Life is [C] just a shadow for [E] hoes that I [C] just can't seem to find.
Sometimes, oh lordy, [E]
sometimes.
[C]
But I guess I'll make it cause I found out that it's really [Am] in my [G] [C] mind.
Really all in my [Am] mind.
[C]
Shouldn't take it too [Em] seriously [C] cause it really ain't gonna last [G] too long.
[C] Really ain't gonna last [E] too long.
[C] [Am]
[A] You really only [C] got two [Em] choices.
You [E] can lay down [C] and be weak.
But you [E] can stand up where [C] you're at and still [E] be strong.
Stand up and still be strong.
[Em] Hey, tomorrow [C] depends too much on today, yesterday.
All that gentlemen is to you is [A] gone.
[C] All it [G] is is gone.
[C] [Am]
All you [C] find out looking back [Am] is the fact [C] that both of us was wrong.
Both of us [E] was wrong.
[C] [Em] Hey, [E] now you're talking right [C] to me but you really [E] ain't saying a thing.
[C] You're [Am] pouring muddy water [C] on me trying to convince [Am] me it's rain.
[C] Now [E] you're talking to me [C] crazy but you're trying to make me [E] feel insane.
[C] I'm calling it real [E] insane.
[C] You're like a Sunday family digging animals in the [A] zoo.
Calling.
[C] [Em] But [E] while you're looking at [C] monkeys, monkeys looking [E] dead at you.
[C] [E] Two [C] people getting done trying to figure who's doing who.
If you're throwing dirt it'd be fun, you got to get some dirt [E] on you.
I got to take a ton of lies [C] just to get an ounce of truth from you.
You're like a man loving Jesus, says he can't stand the Jews.
Yeah, [E]
he's down to [C] play the [Em] dozen.
[E]
Talk about your folks [C] from your mama to your [E] cousin.
You hear that now, [C] now you know what I'm talking about.
[E]
[C] Get on down and pay the debt.
From your mama to your cousin.
[E]
You hear that now, now [C] you know what I'm talking about.
[E]
[C]
[C]
[E]
[C]
You want [Dm] to take [E] me to a doctor [C] to [D] [Am]
talk [C] to me [Em] about [Am] my mind.
Try to [C] give directions [E] to some places [C] [E] that I [C] don't [E] really want [Am] to find.
[C]
Trouble in me is not related to [Em] [A]
things [C] that I [G] might say or [Am] do.
[C]
I'm really not that complicated.
A good doctor friend, he ought to [Am] talk to you.
[C] [E]
I [C] notice that he can't [E] remember [C] things
[A] [C] that he never [E] should forget.
[C]
Why does he spend his [A] evening smoking [C] them [Am]
[E] [C] funny smelling [Am] cigarettes?
[C] [Em]
[E] [C] Have a friend that knows your best friend.
He goes someplace that where [E] she goes.
[Dm] [C]
He said he saw y'all at a party.
Sniffing white powder up your nose.
He got the nerve to call me [E] narrow minded.
[C] [Am]
Cause I'm not loose and indiscreet.
[C] [Am]
People [C] lying down always [E] get blinded.
[C] [Am]
By [C] people standing on [E] their own two feet.
[C] [E]
Life is [C] just a shadow for [E] hoes that I [C] just can't seem to find.
Sometimes, oh lordy, [E]
sometimes.
[C]
But I guess I'll make it cause I found out that it's really [Am] in my [G] [C] mind.
Really all in my [Am] mind.
[C]
Shouldn't take it too [Em] seriously [C] cause it really ain't gonna last [G] too long.
[C] Really ain't gonna last [E] too long.
[C] [Am]
[A] You really only [C] got two [Em] choices.
You [E] can lay down [C] and be weak.
But you [E] can stand up where [C] you're at and still [E] be strong.
Stand up and still be strong.
[Em] Hey, tomorrow [C] depends too much on today, yesterday.
All that gentlemen is to you is [A] gone.
[C] All it [G] is is gone.
[C] [Am]
All you [C] find out looking back [Am] is the fact [C] that both of us was wrong.
Both of us [E] was wrong.
[C] [Em] Hey, [E] now you're talking right [C] to me but you really [E] ain't saying a thing.
[C] You're [Am] pouring muddy water [C] on me trying to convince [Am] me it's rain.
[C] Now [E] you're talking to me [C] crazy but you're trying to make me [E] feel insane.
[C] I'm calling it real [E] insane.
[C] You're like a Sunday family digging animals in the [A] zoo.
Calling.
[C] [Em] But [E] while you're looking at [C] monkeys, monkeys looking [E] dead at you.
[C] [E] Two [C] people getting done trying to figure who's doing who.
If you're throwing dirt it'd be fun, you got to get some dirt [E] on you.
I got to take a ton of lies [C] just to get an ounce of truth from you.
You're like a man loving Jesus, says he can't stand the Jews.
Yeah, [E]
he's down to [C] play the [Em] dozen.
[E]
Talk about your folks [C] from your mama to your [E] cousin.
You hear that now, [C] now you know what I'm talking about.
[E]
[C] Get on down and pay the debt.
From your mama to your cousin.
[E]
You hear that now, now [C] you know what I'm talking about.
[E]
[C]
Key:
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E
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A
C
E
Am
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You want [Dm] to take [E] me to a doctor _ [C] to [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ talk [C] to me [Em] about [Am] my mind. _ _ _ _ _ _
Try to [C] give directions [E] to some places _ [C] _ [E] that _ _ _ I [C] don't [E] really want [Am] to find.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Trouble in me is not related _ _ to [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ things [C] that I [G] might say or [Am] do.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm really not that _ complicated. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A good doctor friend, he ought to [Am] talk to you.
_ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
I [C] notice that he can't [E] remember _ _ [C] things _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] that he never [E] should forget.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Why does he spend his [A] evening smoking _ [C] _ them [Am] _ _
[E] _ _ [C] funny smelling [Am] cigarettes?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] Have a friend that knows your best friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
He goes someplace that where [E] she goes.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
He said he saw y'all at a party. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Sniffing white powder up your nose.
_ He _ _ _ _ got the nerve to call me [E] narrow minded.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ Cause I'm not loose and _ _ indiscreet.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ People [C] lying down always [E] get _ blinded.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ By [C] people standing on [E] their own two feet.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Life is [C] just a shadow for [E] hoes that I [C] just can't seem to find.
Sometimes, _ oh lordy, _ [E] _
sometimes.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
But I guess I'll make it cause I found out that it's really [Am] in my [G] _ _ [C] mind.
Really all in my [Am] mind.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Shouldn't take it too _ [Em] _ seriously [C] cause it really ain't gonna last [G] too long.
[C] _ Really ain't gonna last [E] too long.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _
[A] You really only [C] got two [Em] choices.
You [E] can lay down [C] and be weak.
But you [E] can stand up where [C] you're at and still [E] be strong.
_ _ Stand up and still be strong.
_ _ _ [Em] _ Hey, tomorrow _ [C] depends too much on today, yesterday. _ _ _
All that gentlemen is to you is [A] gone.
_ _ [C] _ All it [G] is is gone.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
All you [C] find out looking back [Am] is the fact [C] that both of us was wrong.
_ _ Both of us [E] was wrong.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hey, [E] now you're talking right [C] to me but you really [E] ain't saying a thing.
_ [C] _ _ _ You're [Am] pouring muddy water [C] on me trying to convince [Am] me it's rain.
_ [C] _ _ _ Now [E] you're talking to me [C] crazy but you're trying to make me [E] feel insane.
_ [C] I'm calling it real [E] insane.
_ [C] _ _ _ You're like a Sunday family digging animals in the [A] zoo.
Calling.
[C] _ _ [Em] _ But [E] while you're looking at [C] monkeys, monkeys looking [E] dead at you.
_ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ Two [C] people getting done trying to figure who's doing who.
_ _ _ _ _ If you're throwing dirt it'd be fun, you got to get some dirt [E] on you.
_ _ _ _ I got to take a ton of lies [C] just to get an ounce of truth from you.
_ _ _ _ You're like a man loving Jesus, says he can't stand the Jews.
_ _ _ Yeah, [E] _ _
_ he's down to [C] play the [Em] dozen.
_ [E]
Talk about your folks [C] from your mama to your [E] cousin.
You hear that now, [C] now you know what I'm talking about.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[C] Get on down and pay the debt. _ _
_ From your mama to your cousin.
[E]
You hear that now, now [C] you know what I'm talking about. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You want [Dm] to take [E] me to a doctor _ [C] to [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ talk [C] to me [Em] about [Am] my mind. _ _ _ _ _ _
Try to [C] give directions [E] to some places _ [C] _ [E] that _ _ _ I [C] don't [E] really want [Am] to find.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Trouble in me is not related _ _ to [Em] _ _ [A] _
_ things [C] that I [G] might say or [Am] do.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm really not that _ complicated. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A good doctor friend, he ought to [Am] talk to you.
_ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
I [C] notice that he can't [E] remember _ _ [C] things _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] that he never [E] should forget.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Why does he spend his [A] evening smoking _ [C] _ them [Am] _ _
[E] _ _ [C] funny smelling [Am] cigarettes?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [C] Have a friend that knows your best friend. _ _ _ _ _ _
He goes someplace that where [E] she goes.
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
He said he saw y'all at a party. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Sniffing white powder up your nose.
_ He _ _ _ _ got the nerve to call me [E] narrow minded.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ Cause I'm not loose and _ _ indiscreet.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ People [C] lying down always [E] get _ blinded.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ By [C] people standing on [E] their own two feet.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Life is [C] just a shadow for [E] hoes that I [C] just can't seem to find.
Sometimes, _ oh lordy, _ [E] _
sometimes.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
But I guess I'll make it cause I found out that it's really [Am] in my [G] _ _ [C] mind.
Really all in my [Am] mind.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Shouldn't take it too _ [Em] _ seriously [C] cause it really ain't gonna last [G] too long.
[C] _ Really ain't gonna last [E] too long.
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _
[A] You really only [C] got two [Em] choices.
You [E] can lay down [C] and be weak.
But you [E] can stand up where [C] you're at and still [E] be strong.
_ _ Stand up and still be strong.
_ _ _ [Em] _ Hey, tomorrow _ [C] depends too much on today, yesterday. _ _ _
All that gentlemen is to you is [A] gone.
_ _ [C] _ All it [G] is is gone.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
All you [C] find out looking back [Am] is the fact [C] that both of us was wrong.
_ _ Both of us [E] was wrong.
_ [C] _ _ _ [Em] Hey, [E] now you're talking right [C] to me but you really [E] ain't saying a thing.
_ [C] _ _ _ You're [Am] pouring muddy water [C] on me trying to convince [Am] me it's rain.
_ [C] _ _ _ Now [E] you're talking to me [C] crazy but you're trying to make me [E] feel insane.
_ [C] I'm calling it real [E] insane.
_ [C] _ _ _ You're like a Sunday family digging animals in the [A] zoo.
Calling.
[C] _ _ [Em] _ But [E] while you're looking at [C] monkeys, monkeys looking [E] dead at you.
_ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ Two [C] people getting done trying to figure who's doing who.
_ _ _ _ _ If you're throwing dirt it'd be fun, you got to get some dirt [E] on you.
_ _ _ _ I got to take a ton of lies [C] just to get an ounce of truth from you.
_ _ _ _ You're like a man loving Jesus, says he can't stand the Jews.
_ _ _ Yeah, [E] _ _
_ he's down to [C] play the [Em] dozen.
_ [E]
Talk about your folks [C] from your mama to your [E] cousin.
You hear that now, [C] now you know what I'm talking about.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[C] Get on down and pay the debt. _ _
_ From your mama to your cousin.
[E]
You hear that now, now [C] you know what I'm talking about. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _