Your Good Thing Is About To Come To An End - Lou Rawls

Your Good Thing Is About To Come To An End

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E Baug
I don't have to beg you to hold me
E C#m
Cause somebody else will
E Baug
You don't have to love me when I want it
E C#m
Cause somebody else will
 
F#7 C#m
Your so-called friends say you don't need it
F#7 C#m
When all the time they're trying to get it
Em
Look out
A7
Your good thing
Em A7
Is about to come to an end
Em A7
Your real good thing
E Baug
Is about to come to an end
 
E Baug
All those nights I watched the four walls
E C#m
I did not have to watch them all alone
E Baug
Whenever someone said they wanted me
E C#m
I didn't have to tell them I was your very own
 
F#7 C#m
You have all the love that I've got baby
F#7 C#m
Even ice melts to water when it gets hot
Em
Look out
 
A7
Your good thing
Em A7
Is about to come to an end
Em A7
Your real good thing
E Baug
Is about to end
 
E Baug
Gettin' myself back together
E C#m
Is gonna be a big problem I know
E Baug
But when the right girl says she wants me
E C#m
You can bet I won't say no
 
Em A7
Cause your real good thing
Em A7
Is about to end
Em A7
Your real, your good thing
Em A7
Your good thing, baby
 
Repeat and fade or end on E major

How to play Your Good Thing Is About To Come To An End

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 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.

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