{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1669613,"song":"Motown Philly","artist":"Boyz II Men","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11348450-motown-philly-chords-by-boyz-ii-men/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1669613?type=chord","rating":4.38122,"votes":13,"content":"This is just my interpretation of the acoustic version of this tune. I pretty much use syncopated rhythms\r\nthroughout the song. I know that it's not perfect but I hope that you like it. \r\n\r\nIntro: (I do it differently every time but this is basically what I go with.)\r\n[ch]Dm[/ch]      [ch]GM[/ch] [ch]GM[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus:]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                         [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nMotownphilly's back again [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDoin' a little east coast fling [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBoyz II Men going off [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNot too hard, not too soft [/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]             [ch]Dm[/ch]        \r\nIt's long overdue but now [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nPhilly is slammin' [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]Bb[/ch]    \r\nBoyz II Men, ABC, BBD [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe east coast family [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nNever skipped a beat, na [/tab]\r\n                 \r\nWhile cooling on South street\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nJet black Benz, plenty of friends [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd all the Philly steaks you could eat [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nBack in school we used to dream about this everyday [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCould it really happen? Or do dreams fade away [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen we started singing them [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey said it sounded smooth [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo we started a group and here we are [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKickin' it just for you [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nThe spotlight is on us now [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gm[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWatch us do this [/tab]\r\n(muted rhythm)\r\nDa da, daaa da da, da da da da da da \r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch] \r\nLive and direct from Philly town [/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Gm[/ch]\r\nRap and hype and we can get down [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe are ready to roll [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]     \r\nSo now the world will know that we were [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]                        \r\nBack in school we used to dream about this everyday [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCould it really happen? Or do dreams fade away [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen we started singing them [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThey said it sounded smooth [/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bb[/ch]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo we started a group and here we are [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nKickin' it just for you [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nDoom doom doom da da, doom doom doom da da [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]  \r\nDa di da di da da, da da, daa daa daa [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nDoom doom doom da da, doom doom doom da da[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Gm[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nDa di da di da da, da da, daa daa daa [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]","plain_text":"This is just my interpretation of the acoustic version of this tune. I pretty much use syncopated rhythms\nthroughout the song. I know that it's not perfect but I hope that you like it. \n\nIntro: (I do it differently every time but this is basically what I go with.)\nDm      GM GM F F F F\n\n[Chorus:]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                 \nWhile cooling on South street\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n(muted rhythm)\nDa da, daaa da da, da da da da da da \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["Dm","GM","F","Bb","Gm","C","A","Am","Em","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]}}}