(Al Kooper - Irwin Levine - Bob Brass)
View chords used in this chart
Intro:
Ab Bb C Ab Bb
/ / / / / / / / / /
Verse 1:
C
Isn't that my girl
G
And is that my best friend
F Em
Aren't they walking much too close together
F G C
And it don't look like they're talking about the weather
Chorus 1:
G7 C
I must be seeing things I thought I'd never see
E7 G7
I must be hearing things when I hear her say to him
C Am Ab Ab Bb
"I want you, I need you, I love you"
Verse 2:
Looking through a tear
I can see him kissing her
And I feel my poor heart softly breaking
I'd do anything if only I was mistaken
Chorus 2:
I must be seeing things, oh no, it can't be true
I must be hearing things when I hear him say to her
"Forget him, it's over, you're mine now"
[instrumental break over verse chords]
Chorus 3/Coda:
G7 C
I must be seeing things I thought I'd never see
E7 Am
I must be hearing things, you made a fool of me
F Fm
I must be seeing things and hearing things
C/G Dm7/G Cmaj7/G Dm7/G
Oh, no I love you so
C Eb Abmaj7 C
Oh, please don't go
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
How to play (Al Kooper - Irwin Levine - Bob Brass)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Ab. 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.