I Stand Accused Chords by Isaac Hayes
Tempo:
138.35 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Gm
Dm
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[C]
[F]
I stand
[Bb]
accused
[F] of loving
[Bb] you too much.
[F] And I hope,
[Bb] I hope it's not a [A] crime.
Because if it [Dm] is, I'm guilty of [Gm] loving [Am] you, you, [Bb] [C] you. [F] Oh yeah.
[Dm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Dm] [Bb]
I
[F]
hope [Bb]
to God that I [F] never have
[Bb]
the heart to testify.
Because if [F] I do, [Bb] everyone is gonna, they're gonna [A] cry.
They're gonna [Dm] say, oh I guess guilty.
[F]
[Gm] Of [Am] loving a sweet [Bb] girl like [C] you.
[F] I know, [Bb] I know you belong [F] to another.
[Bb]
[F] Why?
[Gm] [Bb] I may not [F] stand a ghost of a chance.
[Bb]
[F] I'll stand on [Dm] top of Mount [Gm] Everest.
And [Bb] proudly tell [F] the world that I love [Dm] you.
Oh [Bb] yes I will.
Because I, I just [Ab] can't, I can't [Bb] help myself.
I'm a victim of [F]
circumstance.
And just one,
[Bb] one touch of your hand.
[F] I don't know how it happened.
But just look at me.
I find [Bb] myself shuffling on the window stand.
[F] And I'm shouting out all
[Bb] over, all over the [A] land.
[Dm]
I'm guilty [Gm] of [Am] loving, loving, [F] loving [Bb] you.
[C]
[F] I'm guilty
[Gm] of [Bb]
[F] loving you, yeah.
[Gm] [Bb] I [F] said I'm guilty.
[Bb] But [F] what can I do?
[Gm] [Bb]
[F] I wanna hold you.
[Gm] [Bb] I wanna [F] squeeze you [Dm] tight.
[Gm] [Bb] [F]
[Dm] But what [Bb] might say, she belongs [F] to another and that ain't right.
[Bb]
[C]
[F]
I stand
[Bb]
accused
[F] of loving
[Bb] you too much.
[F] And I hope,
[Bb] I hope it's not a [A] crime.
Because if it [Dm] is, I'm guilty of [Gm] loving [Am] you, you, [Bb] [C] you. [F] Oh yeah.
[Dm]
[Gm]
[Bb]
[F]
[Dm] [Bb]
I
[F]
hope [Bb]
to God that I [F] never have
[Bb]
the heart to testify.
Because if [F] I do, [Bb] everyone is gonna, they're gonna [A] cry.
They're gonna [Dm] say, oh I guess guilty.
[F]
[Gm] Of [Am] loving a sweet [Bb] girl like [C] you.
[F] I know, [Bb] I know you belong [F] to another.
[Bb]
[F] Why?
[Gm] [Bb] I may not [F] stand a ghost of a chance.
[Bb]
[F] I'll stand on [Dm] top of Mount [Gm] Everest.
And [Bb] proudly tell [F] the world that I love [Dm] you.
Oh [Bb] yes I will.
Because I, I just [Ab] can't, I can't [Bb] help myself.
I'm a victim of [F]
circumstance.
And just one,
[Bb] one touch of your hand.
[F] I don't know how it happened.
But just look at me.
I find [Bb] myself shuffling on the window stand.
[F] And I'm shouting out all
[Bb] over, all over the [A] land.
[Dm]
I'm guilty [Gm] of [Am] loving, loving, [F] loving [Bb] you.
[C]
[F] I'm guilty
[Gm] of [Bb]
[F] loving you, yeah.
[Gm] [Bb] I [F] said I'm guilty.
[Bb] But [F] what can I do?
[Gm] [Bb]
[F] I wanna hold you.
[Gm] [Bb] I wanna [F] squeeze you [Dm] tight.
[Gm] [Bb] [F]
[Dm] But what [Bb] might say, she belongs [F] to another and that ain't right.
[Bb]
Key:
Bb
F
Gm
Dm
C
Bb
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Gm
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ I _ _ _ stand _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
accused _ _ _ _
[F] of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ loving _
[Bb] _ you _ _ _ too _ much. _
[F] _ _ _ And _ _ _ I hope, _
_ [Bb] _ I hope it's not a [A] crime.
_ Because if it [Dm] is, _ _ _ I'm guilty _ _ _ _ of [Gm] loving [Am] you, you, [Bb] _ _ [C] you. _ [F] Oh _ _ yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
I _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
hope _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ to God that I _ _ _ [F] never _ _ have _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
the heart to testify. _ _
_ _ _ _ Because if [F] I do, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] everyone is gonna, they're gonna [A] cry.
_ They're gonna [Dm] say, _ _ _ oh I guess guilty.
_ _ [F] _
[Gm] Of [Am] loving a sweet [Bb] girl like [C] you. _ _
[F] I know, [Bb] I know you _ belong [F] to another. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ Why? _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] I may not [F] stand a ghost of a chance. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ I'll stand on [Dm] top of Mount [Gm] Everest.
And [Bb] proudly tell [F] the world that I love [Dm] you.
Oh [Bb] yes I will.
_ _ _ Because I, I just _ [Ab] can't, I can't [Bb] help myself. _
I'm a victim of _ [F] _
circumstance.
_ _ _ And just _ one, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ one touch of your hand. _ _ _
[F] I don't know how it happened.
But just look at me.
I find [Bb] myself shuffling on the window stand. _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm shouting out _ _ _ _ all _
_ [Bb] over, _ all over the [A] _ land. _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm guilty [Gm] of _ [Am] loving, loving, [F] loving [Bb] you.
_ [C] _ _
[F] _ I'm guilty _
[Gm] _ of _ [Bb] _
[F] loving you, yeah. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ I [F] said I'm guilty. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ But [F] what can I do? _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] I wanna hold you. _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ I wanna [F] squeeze you [Dm] tight. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] But what [Bb] might say, _ she belongs [F] to another and that ain't right.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ I _ _ _ stand _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
accused _ _ _ _
[F] of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ loving _
[Bb] _ you _ _ _ too _ much. _
[F] _ _ _ And _ _ _ I hope, _
_ [Bb] _ I hope it's not a [A] crime.
_ Because if it [Dm] is, _ _ _ I'm guilty _ _ _ _ of [Gm] loving [Am] you, you, [Bb] _ _ [C] you. _ [F] Oh _ _ yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
I _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
hope _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ to God that I _ _ _ [F] never _ _ have _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb]
the heart to testify. _ _
_ _ _ _ Because if [F] I do, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] everyone is gonna, they're gonna [A] cry.
_ They're gonna [Dm] say, _ _ _ oh I guess guilty.
_ _ [F] _
[Gm] Of [Am] loving a sweet [Bb] girl like [C] you. _ _
[F] I know, [Bb] I know you _ belong [F] to another. _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ Why? _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] I may not [F] stand a ghost of a chance. _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ I'll stand on [Dm] top of Mount [Gm] Everest.
And [Bb] proudly tell [F] the world that I love [Dm] you.
Oh [Bb] yes I will.
_ _ _ Because I, I just _ [Ab] can't, I can't [Bb] help myself. _
I'm a victim of _ [F] _
circumstance.
_ _ _ And just _ one, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ one touch of your hand. _ _ _
[F] I don't know how it happened.
But just look at me.
I find [Bb] myself shuffling on the window stand. _ _ _ _
[F] And I'm shouting out _ _ _ _ all _
_ [Bb] over, _ all over the [A] _ land. _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I'm guilty [Gm] of _ [Am] loving, loving, [F] loving [Bb] you.
_ [C] _ _
[F] _ I'm guilty _
[Gm] _ of _ [Bb] _
[F] loving you, yeah. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ I [F] said I'm guilty. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ But [F] what can I do? _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] I wanna hold you. _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ I wanna [F] squeeze you [Dm] tight. _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] But what [Bb] might say, _ she belongs [F] to another and that ain't right.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _