Chords for Gerald Levert and Eddie Levert Sr. - Slip Away
Tempo:
160 bpm
Chords used:
E
F#m
F#
C#
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[A] I know it's been kinda [F#m] hard, [C#] it's been kinda rough, [E] [G#m] but I think we need [F#] to go [F#m] somewhere, [E] do something different.
[F#m] We need to kick back, [E] it's me and you.
[F#m] Having fun,
[E] maybe in the sun,
[F#m] let's slip away.
[E] I'm a grown man, [F#m] and you're a grown woman.
[C#] [E] Can't nobody [F#] tell us so, how to do [F#m] nothing.
[C#] I [E] know you've been hurt before, [F#] when you need good loving.
[C#] Come [E] baby, come here [F#] baby, let me show you something.
[C#] [E] Honey sugar
[F#m] sweet, kinda [E] love, chilling in the back [F#m] seat, making [E]
[A] love.
Can't [G#m] nobody tell [Cm] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [D] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
[F#] I [C#m] wanna know right [E] now, let's slip [F#m] away.
My dear, my [B] dear, jump in the good [E] game, no delay.
Don't [F#m] forget to speak if you can hear it, baby, come [C#m] on, can you hear me?
[E] Slip away,
[F#] slip away, slip away.
[C#m] Just [E] take my hand, baby, [F#m] and let me guide you.
[C#] [E] Sometimes you got to [F#m] flow it, the feelings inside you.
[B] People [E] gonna be judging,
[F#] not knowing what they're missing.
[C#] [E] I'm gonna be hugging, [F#] kissing, squeezing away your attention.
[A] Can't [G#m] nobody tell [C] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [A] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Baby, [F#m] baby, baby, we need [E] to slip away.
[F#m] You know what, [C#] it's okay, you know that it's [F#m] perfect, it's real.
We [C#m] need to [E] slip away, [F#] baby.
Oh,
[E] let's fill this [B] place, fill [F#m] this place, find our own little space.
Tell [E] me what you like,
[F#m] and baby, I'll be
[E] next.
From your head to toe, [F#m] I know when to [B] stop, I know when to [G#m] go.
So let's slip [B] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
Let's slip [E]
away, let's [F#m] slip away.
Me [F#] and [B] you, are better than, [E] baby.
Let's get away [F#m] from all our friends and our family, [E] and they think we need to.
Let's slip away,
[F#m] baby.
[C#m]
We're slipping [B] away.
Can't nobody [F#] tell [F#m] nobody, what we do with our grown bodies.
[E] We slip away.
My body or [F#] your [F#m] body, for an hour,
[E] or one night, we [F#m] slip away.
Let's slip away.
[C#] Let's slip away.
[E] Let's slip [F#m] away.
Oh, baby, [B]
slip away, [E] baby.
Come [F#m] on, come on, baby, girl.
Come [C#] on, baby, [E] baby, baby.
Just [F#m] me and you, baby, [E] slip away.
We need [F#m] to, [F#]
[E] just me and you, [F#m] just me and you, just me and [C#m] you.
Let's slip [E] away.
[F#m]
[G#m]
[F#]
[C#]
[B]
[A] I know it's been kinda [F#m] hard, [C#] it's been kinda rough, [E] [G#m] but I think we need [F#] to go [F#m] somewhere, [E] do something different.
[F#m] We need to kick back, [E] it's me and you.
[F#m] Having fun,
[E] maybe in the sun,
[F#m] let's slip away.
[E] I'm a grown man, [F#m] and you're a grown woman.
[C#] [E] Can't nobody [F#] tell us so, how to do [F#m] nothing.
[C#] I [E] know you've been hurt before, [F#] when you need good loving.
[C#] Come [E] baby, come here [F#] baby, let me show you something.
[C#] [E] Honey sugar
[F#m] sweet, kinda [E] love, chilling in the back [F#m] seat, making [E]
[A] love.
Can't [G#m] nobody tell [Cm] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [D] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
[F#] I [C#m] wanna know right [E] now, let's slip [F#m] away.
My dear, my [B] dear, jump in the good [E] game, no delay.
Don't [F#m] forget to speak if you can hear it, baby, come [C#m] on, can you hear me?
[E] Slip away,
[F#] slip away, slip away.
[C#m] Just [E] take my hand, baby, [F#m] and let me guide you.
[C#] [E] Sometimes you got to [F#m] flow it, the feelings inside you.
[B] People [E] gonna be judging,
[F#] not knowing what they're missing.
[C#] [E] I'm gonna be hugging, [F#] kissing, squeezing away your attention.
[A] Can't [G#m] nobody tell [C] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [A] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Baby, [F#m] baby, baby, we need [E] to slip away.
[F#m] You know what, [C#] it's okay, you know that it's [F#m] perfect, it's real.
We [C#m] need to [E] slip away, [F#] baby.
Oh,
[E] let's fill this [B] place, fill [F#m] this place, find our own little space.
Tell [E] me what you like,
[F#m] and baby, I'll be
[E] next.
From your head to toe, [F#m] I know when to [B] stop, I know when to [G#m] go.
So let's slip [B] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
Let's slip [E]
away, let's [F#m] slip away.
Me [F#] and [B] you, are better than, [E] baby.
Let's get away [F#m] from all our friends and our family, [E] and they think we need to.
Let's slip away,
[F#m] baby.
[C#m]
We're slipping [B] away.
Can't nobody [F#] tell [F#m] nobody, what we do with our grown bodies.
[E] We slip away.
My body or [F#] your [F#m] body, for an hour,
[E] or one night, we [F#m] slip away.
Let's slip away.
[C#] Let's slip away.
[E] Let's slip [F#m] away.
Oh, baby, [B]
slip away, [E] baby.
Come [F#m] on, come on, baby, girl.
Come [C#] on, baby, [E] baby, baby.
Just [F#m] me and you, baby, [E] slip away.
We need [F#m] to, [F#]
[E] just me and you, [F#m] just me and you, just me and [C#m] you.
Let's slip [E] away.
[F#m]
[G#m]
[F#]
[C#]
[B]
Key:
E
F#m
F#
C#
B
E
F#m
F#
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ I know it's been kinda [F#m] hard, _ _ _ [C#] it's been kinda rough, [E] _ _ _ [G#m] but I think we need [F#] to go [F#m] somewhere, _ _ _ _ [E] do something different. _ _ _
[F#m] We need to kick back, _ [E] it's me and you. _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Having fun, _ _ _ _
_ [E] maybe in the sun, _ _ _
[F#m] _ let's slip away. _ _ _
[E] _ _ I'm a grown man, [F#m] _ and you're a grown woman.
[C#] _ _ _ [E] Can't nobody [F#] tell us so, how to do [F#m] nothing. _
[C#] _ I [E] know you've been hurt before, [F#] _ when you need good loving. _
[C#] _ Come [E] baby, come here [F#] baby, let me show you something. _
[C#] _ _ _ [E] Honey sugar _
[F#m] _ sweet, _ kinda _ [E] love, _ _ chilling in the back [F#m] seat, _ _ making [E] _
[A] love.
Can't [G#m] nobody tell _ [Cm] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [D] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
_ _ [F#] _ _ I [C#m] wanna know right [E] now, let's slip [F#m] away.
My dear, my [B] dear, jump in the good [E] game, no delay.
Don't [F#m] forget to speak if you can hear it, baby, come [C#m] on, can you hear me?
_ [E] _ Slip away, _ _
[F#] slip away, _ slip away.
[C#m] _ Just [E] take my _ hand, baby, [F#m] _ _ and let me guide you.
[C#] _ _ [E] Sometimes you got to [F#m] flow it, the feelings inside you.
[B] _ People [E] gonna be judging, _
[F#] not knowing what they're missing. _
[C#] _ _ [E] I'm gonna be hugging, [F#] kissing, squeezing away your attention. _
[A] _ Can't [G#m] nobody tell _ [C] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [A] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Baby, [F#m] baby, _ baby, _ we need [E] to _ _ slip _ away.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ You know what, [C#] it's okay, you know that it's [F#m] perfect, it's real.
_ _ We [C#m] need to [E] _ slip away, _ [F#] baby.
_ _ Oh, _ _ _
_ [E] let's fill this [B] place, fill [F#m] this place, find our own little space. _
Tell [E] _ me what you like, _
[F#m] _ and baby, I'll be _ _
[E] next.
From your head to toe, [F#m] I know when to [B] stop, I know when to [G#m] go.
So let's slip [B] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
_ _ _ _ Let's slip [E] _
away, _ _ let's _ [F#m] slip away.
Me [F#] and _ [B] you, are better than, [E] baby.
Let's get away [F#m] from all our _ friends and our family, [E] and they think we need to.
Let's slip away, _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ baby.
[C#m]
We're slipping [B] away.
Can't nobody [F#] tell _ [F#m] _ nobody, what we do with our grown bodies.
[E] We slip away.
My _ body or [F#] your [F#m] body, for an hour, _
[E] or one night, _ we [F#m] slip away.
_ Let's slip away.
[C#] Let's slip away.
[E] _ Let's slip [F#m] away.
_ _ Oh, baby, _ [B] _
slip away, [E] _ baby.
Come [F#m] on, come on, baby, _ girl.
Come [C#] on, baby, [E] baby, baby.
Just [F#m] me and you, _ baby, _ [E] slip away.
_ _ We need [F#m] to, _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] just me and you, _ _ _ _ [F#m] just me and you, just me and [C#m] you.
Let's slip [E] away. _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ I know it's been kinda [F#m] hard, _ _ _ [C#] it's been kinda rough, [E] _ _ _ [G#m] but I think we need [F#] to go [F#m] somewhere, _ _ _ _ [E] do something different. _ _ _
[F#m] We need to kick back, _ [E] it's me and you. _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ Having fun, _ _ _ _
_ [E] maybe in the sun, _ _ _
[F#m] _ let's slip away. _ _ _
[E] _ _ I'm a grown man, [F#m] _ and you're a grown woman.
[C#] _ _ _ [E] Can't nobody [F#] tell us so, how to do [F#m] nothing. _
[C#] _ I [E] know you've been hurt before, [F#] _ when you need good loving. _
[C#] _ Come [E] baby, come here [F#] baby, let me show you something. _
[C#] _ _ _ [E] Honey sugar _
[F#m] _ sweet, _ kinda _ [E] love, _ _ chilling in the back [F#m] seat, _ _ making [E] _
[A] love.
Can't [G#m] nobody tell _ [Cm] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [D] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
_ _ [F#] _ _ I [C#m] wanna know right [E] now, let's slip [F#m] away.
My dear, my [B] dear, jump in the good [E] game, no delay.
Don't [F#m] forget to speak if you can hear it, baby, come [C#m] on, can you hear me?
_ [E] _ Slip away, _ _
[F#] slip away, _ slip away.
[C#m] _ Just [E] take my _ hand, baby, [F#m] _ _ and let me guide you.
[C#] _ _ [E] Sometimes you got to [F#m] flow it, the feelings inside you.
[B] _ People [E] gonna be judging, _
[F#] not knowing what they're missing. _
[C#] _ _ [E] I'm gonna be hugging, [F#] kissing, squeezing away your attention. _
[A] _ Can't [G#m] nobody tell _ [C] nobody, what we [C#m] do with our grown [A] bodies.
My [B] body or your body, slip [E] away.
Baby, [F#m] baby, _ baby, _ we need [E] to _ _ slip _ away.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ You know what, [C#] it's okay, you know that it's [F#m] perfect, it's real.
_ _ We [C#m] need to [E] _ slip away, _ [F#] baby.
_ _ Oh, _ _ _
_ [E] let's fill this [B] place, fill [F#m] this place, find our own little space. _
Tell [E] _ me what you like, _
[F#m] _ and baby, I'll be _ _
[E] next.
From your head to toe, [F#m] I know when to [B] stop, I know when to [G#m] go.
So let's slip [B] away.
Why do we [F#m] speak?
_ _ _ _ Let's slip [E] _
away, _ _ let's _ [F#m] slip away.
Me [F#] and _ [B] you, are better than, [E] baby.
Let's get away [F#m] from all our _ friends and our family, [E] and they think we need to.
Let's slip away, _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ baby.
[C#m]
We're slipping [B] away.
Can't nobody [F#] tell _ [F#m] _ nobody, what we do with our grown bodies.
[E] We slip away.
My _ body or [F#] your [F#m] body, for an hour, _
[E] or one night, _ we [F#m] slip away.
_ Let's slip away.
[C#] Let's slip away.
[E] _ Let's slip [F#m] away.
_ _ Oh, baby, _ [B] _
slip away, [E] _ baby.
Come [F#m] on, come on, baby, _ girl.
Come [C#] on, baby, [E] baby, baby.
Just [F#m] me and you, _ baby, _ [E] slip away.
_ _ We need [F#m] to, _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[E] just me and you, _ _ _ _ [F#m] just me and you, just me and [C#m] you.
Let's slip [E] away. _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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