Send one your love - Stevie Wonder

Send one your love

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Intro {2X, w/wordless vocal 2nd time}:
 
Gbmaj7 Dbmaj7/Eb Abmaj7 Ebmaj7/F
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
 
Bbmaj7 Fmaj7/G C6/9 B6/9 {N.C.}
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
 
Verse 1:
 
A6 Ab7/Eb
Send her your love
Gmaj7 F#7
With a dozen roses
Dm7
Make sure that she knows it
Gmaj7 Amaj7
With a flower from your heart
 
Verse 2:
 
Show him your love
Don't hold back your feelings
You don't need a reason
Gmaj7 Amaj7 Eb11/9+ {x65665}
When it's straight from the heart
 
Bridge 1:
 
D6 C#7/G# C#m7/5- F#7/5+
I've heard so many say that the days of romance are no more
Dm7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Eb11/9+
And people falling in love is so old-fashioned
D6 C#7/G# C#m7/5- F#7/5+
But waiting are they, the day they once let slip away, hiding need
Dm7 Gmaj7 C6/9 B6/9
To fulfill their hearts' desire for love's passion
 
{repeat verses 1 and 2}
 
Bridge 2:
 
I know that people say two hearts beating as one is unreal
And can only happen in make-believe stories
But so blind they all must be that they cannot believe what they see
For around us are miracles of love's glory (hey...)
 
{key change to Bb
 
{harmonica solo (as per repeat of verse 2, below)}
 
Verse 2 (Bb):
 
Bb6 A7/E
Show him your love
Abmaj7 G7
Don't hold back the feeling
Ebm7
You don't need a reason
Abmaj7 Bbmaj7
When it's straight from your heart
 
Coda:
 
Bbmaj7 E6 Eb6 Ab9 {3X}
6x77xx x766xx x655xx 4x43xx
/ / / / / / / /
(...heart)
 
repeat intro, transposed to Bb {1X, w/wordless vocal}:
 
Gmaj7 Dmaj7/E Amaj7 Emaj7/F#
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
 
Bmaj7 F#maj7/G# C#6/9 C6/9 {N.C.}
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
 
harmonica solo over verse chords Bb}, 4X
 
6-bar vamp on Bbmaj7 end cold on Bbmaj7

How to play Send one your love

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Gbmaj7. 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.

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