A Rhyme This Time
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Al Jarreau - (A Rhyme) This Time (1980)
from his album "This Time"
written by Earl Klugh & Al Jarreau
YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjPnZY_DObo
4/4
126 bpm
[Intro]
F#m/B G#m/B A/B A/B B/A B/A A2 A2 A2 B/A E2
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A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Chorus]
F#m/B G#m/B A/B A/B B/A
I will take my time, this time
B/A A2 A2 B/A (E)
I'm gonna make a rhyme, this time
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Verse 1]
E2 B/E A/E
I'll ring the bell, this time
A/E E
The dreaming's over
Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7 (E)
I'm gonna sing "Gotta Wing", this time
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Verse 2]
E2 B/E A/E
I've no sweets to sell, this time
A/E E
The scheming's over
Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7 (E)
I'm gonna be only me this time
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Bridge]
C#m B/C# A/C# E/C# E/A A F#m/A E/B E/C# C#m B A
Most unfortunately, my dreams never knew the ground
C#m/A B/A A E/A B/A A E/A F#m/A Bsus4
Every mir-ror I see, re - minds me you're not around
(E)
I let you down
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Verse 3]
E2 B/E A/E
All my stories tell, this time
A/E E
The dreaming's over
Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7 (E)
I'm gonna bring everything, this time
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Solo]
E2 B/E A/E E
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Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7
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E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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E2 B/E A/E E
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Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7
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E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Bridge]
C#m B/C# A/C# E/C# E/A A F#m/A E/B E/C# C#m B A
Most unfortunately, my dreams never knew the ground
C#m/A B/A A E/A B/A A E/A F#m/A Bsus4
Every mir-ror I see, re - minds me you're not around
(E)
I let us down
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Verse 4]
E2 B/E A/E
I will ring the bell, this time
A/E E
The dreaming's over
Amaj7 G#m7 F#m7 (E)
I'm gonna sing "Gotta Wing", this time
E A/E E B/E A/E E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Chorus]
F#m/B G#m/B A/B A/B B/A
I will take my time, this time
B/A A2 A2 B/A (E)
I'm gonna make a rhyme, this time
E B/E A/E E B/E A/E E B/E A/E E B/E A/E E
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[Outro]
F#m/B G#m/B A/B A/B B/A
I will make a rhyme, this time
B/A A2 A2 B/A E2
I'm gonna take my time, this time
How to play A Rhyme This Time
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.