{"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":1930221,"song":"Ive Never Been To Me","artist":"The Temptations","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11431751-ive-never-been-to-me-chords-by-the-temptations/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1930221?type=chord","rating":4.79518,"votes":4,"content":"[Note:  This version is played similar to the Charlene Version but with the Male Lyrics]\r\n[       It will not directly match The Temptations version                             ]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHey mister, You mister[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI just want a dime[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n'Cause I need a cup of coffee and a moment of your time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI can tell your raising hell the way I used to do[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I wish someone woulda' talked to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike I wanna talk to you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been to Georgia and California[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Em[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nand Anywhere I could run[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI stole a woman in Tennessee[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand we made love in the sun[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I ran out of places and friendly faces[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nBecause I had to be free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been to paradise but I've never been to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThanks mister, thanks mister[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut please don't walk away[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n'Cause I have this need to tell you why I'm all alone today[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI can see so much of me still living in your eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWon't you share a part of an old mans heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOn the day before he dies[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been to China & Asia Minor[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOn any ship that would sail[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI made some noise with some good old boys[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe wrecked a southern jail[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've seen the best men crawl and some teardrops fall[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThere ain't nothing I ain't seen[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've been to paradise but I've never been to me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Guitar Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've even been to marriage. Where children cry for [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nsomeone they couldn't find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNever knowing that I was searching[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor things I left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI thought my heart could wait but I learned too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nOnly love can make people free[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Am[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch] \r\nI've been to paradise but I've never been to me (x2)[/tab]","plain_text":"[Note:  This version is played similar to the Charlene Version but with the Male Lyrics]\n[       It will not directly match The Temptations version                             ]\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Guitar Instrumental]\nC       D      G  D  Em\nA\nC       D\n\n[Verse 5]","chords":["D","C","G","Em","A","Bm","Am"],"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]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}