Written - Babyface

Written

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Intro: ( F Bb )
 
Verse 1:
F Bb F Bb
Girl, it's been a long, long time comin'
F Bb F Bb
But I, I know that it's been worth the wait
Gm C Gm
It feels like springtime in Winter
C Am
It feels like Christmas in June
Dm Gm
It feels like heaven has opened up
Am C
It's gates for me and you
 
 
Chorus:
F C
And everytime I close my eyes
Dm Am Bb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
F C
And everytime I think of it
Dm Am
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
F Bb F Bb
Loves me too
 
 
Verse 2:
F Bb F Bb
Girl, I think that you're truly somethin'
F Bb F Bb
And you're, you're every bit of a dream come true
Gm C
With you baby, it never rains
Gm
And it's no wonder
C Am
The sun always shines when I'm near you
Dm Gm
It's just a blessing that I have found
Am C
Somebody like you
 
 
Chorus:
F C
And everytime I close my eyes
Dm Am Bb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
F C
And everytime I think of it
Dm Am
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
Dm
Loves me too
 
 
Bridge:
Em7
To think of all the nights
F
I've cried myself to sleep
Gm
You really oughta know
Bb
How much you mean to me
 
It's only right that you be
C
In my life right here with me
 
Oh baby,baby
 
(Solo by Kenny G on Sax.)
( F C Dm Am Bb C F ) repeat all throughout solo
 
Chorus:
 
F C
And everytime I close my eyes
Dm Am Bb
I thank the Lord that I've got you
C
And you've got me too
F C
And everytime I think of it
Dm Am
I pinch myself 'cause
Bb
I don't believe it's true
C
That someone like you
F
Loves me too
 
( F Bb ) repeat till the end of song

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is F. 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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