Sade - Is It a Crime - 1985 - The Old Grey Whistle Test ( TV ) Chords

Tempo:
120.8 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

G

C

Fm

Ab

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Sade - Is It a Crime - 1985 - The Old Grey Whistle Test ( TV ) chords
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[G]
[C]
[Cm] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[G] [F] [Eb]
[C]
[G]
[Fm] This may come, this may come as [Cm] a surprise
But I miss you, [Ab] I could see through
All of your lies, but still I miss you
He
[Eb] takes [Fm] her hand, [Cm] but he doesn't feel like [C] mine
[Cm]
He takes [Fm] her kiss,
[C] [Fm] kisses [Cm] are not mine, [C] they're not mine
[Cm]
[Ab] He takes, [G] but surely she can't give [Cm] what I'm feeling now
[Bbm] [Db]
[Ab] She takes, [G] but [Dm] surely [Eb] she [Gm]
[C] doesn't know how
[Abm] Is it [C] a crime, is [Gm] it [Fm] a crime,
[G] [Bb] I [Cm] still want you
[C] And I want [Bb] you [Fm] to want me too
[G] My love [C] is wider,
[Fm] wider
[Cm]
[Eb] My love [C] is taller,
[Fm] taller [Cm] than the Empire State
[C] It's
[Ab]
[G] almost [Cm] like the deepest ocean
[Db] I
[Ab] can't give you more than, [G]
[F] [Eb] surely you [C] want me back
[G] Is it [Cm] a crime, is it [Fm] a crime, [G]
[Gm] I [Cm] still want you
[C]
And I want you [Fm] to want me [G] too
[Bb]
[Fm] [Bb]
[F] [Ab] [Cm]
[C]
[Eb]
[Fm] [Cm]
[G] [Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Fm]
[C]
[Fm]
[Ab]
[C] [Db]
[Ab] Wider than the toilet, [G] the Empire [C] State
It's almost like the deepest ocean
I
[Ab] can't give you more than, [G] surely you [C] want me back
[G] Is it [Cm] a crime, is it [Fm] a crime,
[G] I [Cm] still want you
And I want you to [F] want me too
[G] [Eb]
[F]
[Cm]
[F] [Fm]
[G]
[Cm]
[Fm]
[Gm]
[C] It's almost [Cm] like
[Fm] the
[G] deepest [Gm] ocean
[Cm] I can't give you more than, surely you want [Fm] me back
[Gb]
[G]
[Cm] [C]
[B]
[Fm] [G]
[C] Tell [Cm]
[F]
[Fm]
me, [G] is it [Db] a [Db]
[Cm] crime
[Gm]
[N]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
G
2131
C
3211
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Cm
13421113
G
2131
C
3211
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To learn Sade - (Remastered) Is It A Crime chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - C, Fm, G, Cm, C, G, Gm, Cm and Fm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 60 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 121. With an eye on the song's key F Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [F] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Fm] _ This may come, _ this may come as [Cm] a _ _ surprise _
But I miss you, _ _ _ [Ab] I could see through _
_ _ All of your lies, _ _ but still I miss you
_ He _
[Eb] _ _ takes [Fm] her hand, _ _ _ [Cm] but he doesn't feel like [C] mine _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ He takes [Fm] her kiss, _
[C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ kisses [Cm] are not mine, [C] they're not mine
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[Ab] He _ _ takes, [G] but surely she can't give [Cm] what I'm feeling now _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Db]
[Ab] She _ _ _ takes, [G] but [Dm] surely _ [Eb] she [Gm]
[C] doesn't know how _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] Is it [C] a crime, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is [Gm] it [Fm] a crime, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bb] I [Cm] still want you _ _ _
[C] _ _ And I want [Bb] you [Fm] to want me too _
[G] _ _ _ _ My love [C] is wider, _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ wider
[Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] My love [C] is taller, _ _ _
[Fm] _ taller _ [Cm] than the Empire State
[C] It's _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ almost [Cm] like the deepest _ ocean _
[Db] _ _ _ I _
[Ab] can't give you more than, [G] _
_ [F] _ [Eb] surely you [C] want me back _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Is it [Cm] a crime, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is it [Fm] a crime, _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Gm] I [Cm] still want _ you
_ [C] _
And I want you [Fm] to want me _ [G] too
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [C] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] Wider than the toilet, _ _ [G] _ _ the Empire [C] State
_ It's almost like the deepest ocean
I _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ can't give you more than, [G] _ _ _ surely you [C] want me back _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ Is it [Cm] a crime, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is it [Fm] a crime, _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ I [Cm] still want you _ _ _
_ _ And I want you to [F] want me too
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ It's _ almost [Cm] _ _ _ like _
[Fm] _ _ _ the _
[G] deepest _ [Gm] ocean
[Cm] I can't give you more than, _ _ _ _ surely you want [Fm] me _ back
_ [Gb] _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] Tell [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
me, [G] _ _ is _ it [Db] a [Db] _
_ _ [Cm] crime _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by Sade Adu, Andrew Hale and Stuart Matthewman.

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