Chords for Curtis Mayfield - When We're Alone (1977)
Tempo:
67.8 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Ab
Cm
Fm
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb]
[Ab] When we're alone, strength of [Eb] your touch I can feel [Gm] down in my [Cm] bones.
[Ab] Such a love in waves, and a [Fm] warm [Bb] embrace.
[Eb] [Ab] Tender in your eyes, [Gm] [Fm] [Ab] twinkling stars [Eb] over dark black velvet [Gm] skies.
[Cm] [Ab] Such a love that's real, [Bb] forget the world [Ab] you're me.
[E] [Eb]
Do you [Ab] mind if I try to [Fm]
[Ab] compete for the seat [Eb] of your life, [Bb] young guy?
[Eb]
[Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, if I could be that fella, [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] to say you really [Fm] love me.
[Cm] Oh, could this be true?
[Ab] [Bb] One thing, baby, [Fm]
baby, baby.
[Cm] I might be [Eb] a little bit crazy, [Gm] but I [Ab] just feel like [Bb] I love you so [Eb] much.
I can't help [Fm] myself.
[Ab] No, no, no.
I [Eb] believe there'd be nothing [Bb] less.
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, knowin' how you please me, take my hand and squeeze me.
[Eb]
Just [Ab] tryin' to be real, tryin' not to mislead you [Gm] with these words and how I [Bb] feel.
[Cm] Oh, [Fm]
I'm a slow beginner.
You make me feel a winner.
[Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] To say you really [Fm] love me,
[Cm] [Eb] [Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] [Gm] I need you and I need [Fm] your love, [Bbm] yeah.
[Cm] Baby, maybe [Eb] something more than [Ab] me, and [Ab] for this [Bb] whole thing to be.
[Eb] When [Ab] we're alone, strip of your [Bb] touch, I can feel down in the bones.
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, such a lovin' ways, and a warm embrace, [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] to [Dm] say you [Fm] really love me.
[Cm] Oh, [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] [Gm] One thing, baby, [Fm] baby, baby.
[Cm] Oh, I might be [Eb] a little [Fm] bit crazy, [Ab] but I just feel [Bb] like I love you [Eb] so much.
Do you mind [Ab] if I try?
Oh, now, baby, you can keep my seat [Bb] any number, yeah.
[Cm] [Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, [Bb] I could be [Eb] that mellow.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] When we're alone, strength of [Eb] your touch I can feel [Gm] down in my [Cm] bones.
[Ab] Such a love in waves, and a [Fm] warm [Bb] embrace.
[Eb] [Ab] Tender in your eyes, [Gm] [Fm] [Ab] twinkling stars [Eb] over dark black velvet [Gm] skies.
[Cm] [Ab] Such a love that's real, [Bb] forget the world [Ab] you're me.
[E] [Eb]
Do you [Ab] mind if I try to [Fm]
[Ab] compete for the seat [Eb] of your life, [Bb] young guy?
[Eb]
[Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, if I could be that fella, [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] to say you really [Fm] love me.
[Cm] Oh, could this be true?
[Ab] [Bb] One thing, baby, [Fm]
baby, baby.
[Cm] I might be [Eb] a little bit crazy, [Gm] but I [Ab] just feel like [Bb] I love you so [Eb] much.
I can't help [Fm] myself.
[Ab] No, no, no.
I [Eb] believe there'd be nothing [Bb] less.
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, knowin' how you please me, take my hand and squeeze me.
[Eb]
Just [Ab] tryin' to be real, tryin' not to mislead you [Gm] with these words and how I [Bb] feel.
[Cm] Oh, [Fm]
I'm a slow beginner.
You make me feel a winner.
[Eb]
[Ab] [Bb] To say you really [Fm] love me,
[Cm] [Eb] [Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] [Gm] I need you and I need [Fm] your love, [Bbm] yeah.
[Cm] Baby, maybe [Eb] something more than [Ab] me, and [Ab] for this [Bb] whole thing to be.
[Eb] When [Ab] we're alone, strip of your [Bb] touch, I can feel down in the bones.
[Cm] [Fm] Oh, such a lovin' ways, and a warm embrace, [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] to [Dm] say you [Fm] really love me.
[Cm] Oh, [Eb]
[Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] [Gm] One thing, baby, [Fm] baby, baby.
[Cm] Oh, I might be [Eb] a little [Fm] bit crazy, [Ab] but I just feel [Bb] like I love you [Eb] so much.
Do you mind [Ab] if I try?
Oh, now, baby, you can keep my seat [Bb] any number, yeah.
[Cm] [Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, [Bb] I could be [Eb] that mellow.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb]
Key:
Eb
Ab
Cm
Fm
Bb
Eb
Ab
Cm
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] When we're alone, _ _ _ _ strength of [Eb] your touch I can feel [Gm] down in my [Cm] bones.
_ [Ab] Such a love in waves, and a [Fm] warm [Bb] embrace.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] Tender in your eyes, [Gm] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ twinkling stars [Eb] over dark black velvet [Gm] skies.
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] Such a love that's real, _ [Bb] forget the world [Ab] you're me.
_ [E] _ _ [Eb] _
_ Do you [Ab] mind if I try to _ [Fm] _ _
[Ab] compete for the seat [Eb] of your life, [Bb] young guy?
[Eb] _
[Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, if I could be that fella, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] to say you really [Fm] love me.
_ _ [Cm] Oh, could _ _ this be true?
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] One thing, baby, [Fm]
baby, baby.
_ [Cm] I might be [Eb] a little bit crazy, [Gm] but I [Ab] just feel like [Bb] I love you so [Eb] much.
I can't help [Fm] myself.
_ [Ab] No, no, no.
I _ _ [Eb] believe there'd be nothing [Bb] less.
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, knowin' how you please me, take my hand and squeeze me.
[Eb] _ _
Just [Ab] tryin' to be real, _ _ tryin' not to mislead you [Gm] with these words and how I [Bb] feel.
[Cm] Oh, [Fm]
I'm a slow beginner.
You make me feel a winner. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] To say you really [Fm] love me, _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] I need you and I need [Fm] your love, [Bbm] yeah.
[Cm] Baby, maybe [Eb] something more than [Ab] me, and [Ab] for this [Bb] whole thing to be.
[Eb] _ When [Ab] we're alone, _ _ _ strip of your [Bb] touch, I can feel down in the bones.
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, such a lovin' ways, and a warm embrace, [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] to [Dm] say you [Fm] really love me.
_ _ [Cm] Oh, [Eb] _
[Cm] _ [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] _ [Gm] One thing, baby, [Fm] baby, baby.
[Cm] Oh, I might be [Eb] a little [Fm] bit crazy, [Ab] but I just feel [Bb] like I love you [Eb] so much.
Do you mind [Ab] if I try?
Oh, now, baby, you can keep my seat [Bb] any number, yeah.
_ [Cm] _ [Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, [Bb] I could be [Eb] that mellow.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] When we're alone, _ _ _ _ strength of [Eb] your touch I can feel [Gm] down in my [Cm] bones.
_ [Ab] Such a love in waves, and a [Fm] warm [Bb] embrace.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] Tender in your eyes, [Gm] _ [Fm] _ [Ab] _ twinkling stars [Eb] over dark black velvet [Gm] skies.
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] Such a love that's real, _ [Bb] forget the world [Ab] you're me.
_ [E] _ _ [Eb] _
_ Do you [Ab] mind if I try to _ [Fm] _ _
[Ab] compete for the seat [Eb] of your life, [Bb] young guy?
[Eb] _
[Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, if I could be that fella, _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] to say you really [Fm] love me.
_ _ [Cm] Oh, could _ _ this be true?
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] One thing, baby, [Fm]
baby, baby.
_ [Cm] I might be [Eb] a little bit crazy, [Gm] but I [Ab] just feel like [Bb] I love you so [Eb] much.
I can't help [Fm] myself.
_ [Ab] No, no, no.
I _ _ [Eb] believe there'd be nothing [Bb] less.
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, knowin' how you please me, take my hand and squeeze me.
[Eb] _ _
Just [Ab] tryin' to be real, _ _ tryin' not to mislead you [Gm] with these words and how I [Bb] feel.
[Cm] Oh, [Fm]
I'm a slow beginner.
You make me feel a winner. _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ [Bb] To say you really [Fm] love me, _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] [Eb] could this be true?
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] I need you and I need [Fm] your love, [Bbm] yeah.
[Cm] Baby, maybe [Eb] something more than [Ab] me, and [Ab] for this [Bb] whole thing to be.
[Eb] _ When [Ab] we're alone, _ _ _ strip of your [Bb] touch, I can feel down in the bones.
[Cm] _ [Fm] Oh, such a lovin' ways, and a warm embrace, [Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] to [Dm] say you [Fm] really love me.
_ _ [Cm] Oh, [Eb] _
[Cm] _ [Eb] could this be true?
[Ab] _ [Gm] One thing, baby, [Fm] baby, baby.
[Cm] Oh, I might be [Eb] a little [Fm] bit crazy, [Ab] but I just feel [Bb] like I love you [Eb] so much.
Do you mind [Ab] if I try?
Oh, now, baby, you can keep my seat [Bb] any number, yeah.
_ [Cm] _ [Ab] Oh, it would be so mellow, [Bb] I could be [Eb] that mellow.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _