Just Because Chords by Johnnie Taylor

Tempo:
68.025 bpm
Chords used:

C#

G#

F#

D#m

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Johnnie Taylor ~ Just Because chords
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[C#] [G#] [F#] [G#]
[C#] [G#] [F#] [C#] [F#]
[C#] Just because I raised a little son, I [D#m] might be [C#] tired [F#] lady, try to [Fm] understand, [D#m] that doesn't
mean [G#] that you've done [C#] something wrong.
[G#] [F#] [G#] And
[C#] just because [G#] when we have a little fight, [C#] and I walk [D#m] out the door [C#] [F#] and stick on all [Fm] night,
[D#m] it doesn't mean [C#] that [G#] I won't be [C#] coming home.
[G#] [B] [C#] [G#m] [F]
[F#] [G#]
[Fm] [A#m]
[D#m] [C#] [G#]
[C#] Just [G#] because I raised a little son, I might be tired lady, try to understand, [C#] that doesn't
mean that you've done something wrong.
And just because when we have a little fight, and I walk out the door and stick on all [G#m] night,
[F]
[F#] it doesn't mean that I won't be coming home.
I love [G#] you, [Fm] oh I [G#] love [A#m] you,
[D#m] [C#] what would [F#] it take [G#] to make you want to [C#] stay.
[F#] [C#] [F#]
[C#] Just [G#] because when sometimes you want to make love, [C#] [D#m] girl I tell you [C#] not tonight, [F#] try to
understand, [Fm]
[D#m] I work hard all day, [C#] [G#] darling I'm doing the best [C#] that I can.
[G#] [F#] [G#] Oh yeah,
[C#] but if you want to go, it's up to [G#]
[C#] you, [D#m] but I can tell you [Fm] right now, [F#] my whole
world is going to be [C#] misty blue.
[D#m] I'm begging you please, [C#] please, [G#] please, [C#] please stay.
[G#] Honey [C#] don't you hear me, [B] [F] I [F#] love [G#] you, oh I love [A#m] you.
[D#m] What else [G#] can I [C#] do but [G#] say, [G#m] mmm.
[C#] [G#m] [C#]
[F#] I love you, [G#]
oh I love you, I love you, I love [A#m] only you.
[D#m] [C#] What [F#] would it take [C#] to make [G#] you want to [C#] stay.
Just because, [F#] [G#] oh I love you, I [C#] love you.
Just because, [F#] ooo.
[C#] [F#] [C#]
Key:  
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
F#
134211112
D#m
13421116
Fm
123111111
C#
12341114
G#
134211114
F#
134211112
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Learn the basic chords of Johnnie Taylor - Just Because chords, with this master sequence: D#m, C#, G#, C#, G#, F#, C#, F#, C# and D#m. A strategic approach would be to train at 34 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 68. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: C# Major.

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[C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#] _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] _ _ [G#] _ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _
[C#] Just because I raised a little son, I [D#m] might be [C#] tired [F#] lady, try to [Fm] understand, [D#m] _ that doesn't
mean [G#] that you've done [C#] something wrong.
_ [G#] _ _ [F#] [G#] And _ _
[C#] _ just because [G#] when we have a little fight, [C#] and I walk [D#m] out the door [C#] _ [F#] and stick on all [Fm] night,
[D#m] _ it doesn't mean [C#] that [G#] I won't be [C#] coming home.
_ [G#] _ _ [B] _ [C#] _ [G#m] _ [F] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _ _
[D#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ [G#] _ _ _
[C#] Just [G#] because I raised a little son, I might be tired lady, try to understand, _ [C#] that doesn't
mean that you've done something wrong.
And just because when we have a little fight, and I walk out the door and stick on all [G#m] night,
[F]
[F#] it doesn't mean that I won't be coming home.
I love _ [G#] you, _ [Fm] oh I [G#] love _ [A#m] you, _ _
[D#m] [C#] what would [F#] it take [G#] to make you want to [C#] stay.
_ _ [F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _
[C#] _ _ Just [G#] because when sometimes you want to make love, [C#] _ [D#m] girl I tell you [C#] not tonight, [F#] try to
understand, _ [Fm] _
[D#m] _ I work hard all day, [C#] _ [G#] darling I'm doing the best [C#] that I can.
[G#] _ _ [F#] _ [G#] Oh yeah, _
[C#] _ but if you want to go, _ it's up to [G#]
[C#] you, [D#m] but I can tell you [Fm] right now, [F#] my whole
world is going to be [C#] misty blue.
[D#m] _ I'm begging you please, [C#] please, [G#] please, [C#] please stay.
[G#] Honey [C#] don't you hear me, [B] [F] I [F#] love _ _ [G#] _ you, oh I love _ [A#m] _ you. _
[D#m] What else _ [G#] can I [C#] do but [G#] say, [G#m] mmm.
[C#] _ [G#m] _ [C#]
[F#] I love you, [G#] _ _ _
oh I love you, I love you, I love [A#m] only you. _ _
[D#m] [C#] What [F#] would it take [C#] to make [G#] you want to [C#] stay.
Just because, _ [F#] _ [G#] oh I love you, I [C#] love you.
Just because, [F#] ooo.
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _

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