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Aminor

90BPM

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1/20

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 20Position: 5

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Swing feel (triplets), 137 bpm
[Melody for Break part]
  Am7                                                                          (solo fill)
 | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|----------5--------------|---------/9-----7-----5--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-7-----------------------|-7-----------------------|-7-----5-----------------|-------------------------|
A|----------3--------------|---------/7-----5-----3--|-------------------------|-------------------------| x3
E|-5-----------------------|-5-----------------------|-5-----3-----------------|-------------------------|
 | Bbm71  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  | 1  &  2  &  3  &  4  &  |
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|----------6--------------|---------/10----8-----6--|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-8-----------------------|-8-----------------------|-8-----6-----------------|-------------------------|
A|----------4--------------|---------/8-----6-----4--|-------------------------|-------------------------| x2
E|-6-----------------------|-6-----------------------|-6-----4-----------------|-------------------------|
[Intro]
|      Am           D7|     Am7           D7|
|      Am           D7|     Am7           D7|
|      Am           D7|     Am7           D7|
|  Am   Ab7   Gmaj7   Gb13|   Fmaj7         E7#9|
[Verse 1]
  Am7Take me by the Dm7hand to a rainbow G13land
Where colours will Cmaj7never E7pale and
  Am7Feel it in the Dm7air, there’s magic everyG13where
When life is a Gm7fairy C9tale and
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7Oh    Em7b5love’s all aA7round us toDm7night
        Em7b5                A7     Dm7   G13N.C.
So open your heart and start shi-  ning
[Chorus]
Our love is like a Am7waterfall, a D7waterfall
Hey-Dm7ey, wo-G7oh
Our love is like a Am7waterfall, a D7waterfall
Hey-Dm7ey, wo-G7oh, a waterAmfall
[Instrumental]
|(Am)             D7|     Am7           D7|
|  Am   Ab7   Gmaj7   Gb13|   Fmaj7         E7#9|
[Verse 2]
 Am7N.C.           Dm7N.C.             G13N.C.
  Diamonds in the sky, lovers passing by
Look at the star Cmaj7that’s E7born and
  Am7Aren’t you and Dm7I somewhere deep inG13side
Like dolphins and Gm7uni-C9corns and
[Pre-Chorus]
Fmaj7Oh    Em7b5love’s all aA7round us toDm7night
        Em7b5                A7     Dm7   G13N.C.
So open your heart and start shi-  ning
[Chorus]
Our love is like a Am7waterfall, a D7waterfall
Hey-Dm7ey, wo-G13oh
Our love is like a Am7waterfall, a D7waterfall
Hey-Dm7ey, wo-G13oh
[Bridge]
Have you Gm7ever felt C7so aFmaj7live
Are you Dm7ready to Ab13take that G13dive
[Chorus]
Our love is like a Am7waterfall, a D7waterfall
Hey-Dm7ey, wo-G13ohE7#9  
   Am7N.C.
A waterfall, a waterfall
   Am7N.C.
A waterfall, a waterfall
   Am7N.C.                   Am   Ab7   Gmaj7   Gb13  Fmaj7  
A waterfall, a waterfall, a wa-ter-fall
[Chorus]
Our E7#9love is F7#9like a Bbm7waterfall, a Eb7waterfall
Hey-Ebm7ey, Wo-Ab13oh
Our love is like a Bbm7waterfall, a Eb7waterfall
Hey-Ebm7ey, wo-Ab13oh
[Bridge]
Have you Abm7ever felt Db7so alGbmaj7ive
Are you Ebm7ready to A13take that Ab13dive
[Chorus]
Our love is like a Bbm7waterfall, a Eb7waterfall
Hey-Ebm7ey, Wo-Ab13oh
[Outro]
        Bbm7N.C.
A waterfall
        Bbm7N.C.
A waterfall
A waterBbm7fall

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Waterfall

by Günther Neefs

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm7

Am7

Ab7

Gmaj7

Gb13

Fmaj7

E7#9

Dm7

G13

Cmaj7

Gm7

Em7b5

Ab13

F7#9

Eb7

Ebm7

Abm7

Swing feel (triplets), 137 bpm

[Melody for Break part]

Am7 (solo fill)

| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

G|----------5--------------|---------/9-----7-----5--|-------------------------|-------------------------|

D|-7-----------------------|-7-----------------------|-7-----5-----------------|-------------------------|

A|----------3--------------|---------/7-----5-----3--|-------------------------|-------------------------| x3

E|-5-----------------------|-5-----------------------|-5-----3-----------------|-------------------------|

Bbm7

| 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & |

e|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

B|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

G|----------6--------------|---------/10----8-----6--|-------------------------|-------------------------|

D|-8-----------------------|-8-----------------------|-8-----6-----------------|-------------------------|

A|----------4--------------|---------/8-----6-----4--|-------------------------|-------------------------| x2

E|-6-----------------------|-6-----------------------|-6-----4-----------------|-------------------------|

[Intro]

Am D7 Am7 D7

| | |

Am D7 Am7 D7

| | |

Am D7 Am7 D7

| | |

Am Ab7 Gmaj7 Gb13 Fmaj7 E7#9

| | |

[Verse 1]

Am7 Dm7 G13

Take me by the hand to a rainbow land

Cmaj7 E7

Where colours will never pale and

Am7 Dm7 G13

Feel it in the air, there’s magic everywhere

Gm7 C9

When life is a fairy tale and

[Pre-Chorus]

Fmaj7 Em7b5 A7 Dm7

Oh love’s all around us tonight

Em7b5 A7 Dm7 G13

N.C.

So open your heart and start shi- ning

[Chorus]

Am7 D7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Dm7 G7

Hey-ey, wo-oh

Am7 D7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Dm7 G7 Am

Hey-ey, wo-oh, a waterfall

[Instrumental]

Am D7 Am7 D7

|() | |

Am Ab7 Gmaj7 Gb13 Fmaj7 E7#9

| | |

[Verse 2]

Am7 Dm7 G13

N.C. N.C. N.C.

Diamonds in the sky, lovers passing by

Cmaj7 E7

Look at the star that’s born and

Am7 Dm7 G13

Aren’t you and I somewhere deep inside

Gm7 C9

Like dolphins and uni-corns and

[Pre-Chorus]

Fmaj7 Em7b5 A7 Dm7

Oh love’s all around us tonight

Em7b5 A7 Dm7 G13

N.C.

So open your heart and start shi- ning

[Chorus]

Am7 D7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Dm7 G13

Hey-ey, wo-oh

Am7 D7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Dm7 G13

Hey-ey, wo-oh

[Bridge]

Gm7 C7 Fmaj7

Have you ever felt so alive

Dm7 Ab13 G13

Are you ready to take that dive

[Chorus]

Am7 D7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Dm7 G13 E7#9

Hey-ey, wo-oh

Am7

N.C.

A waterfall, a waterfall

Am7

N.C.

A waterfall, a waterfall

Am7 Am Ab7 Gmaj7 Gb13 Fmaj7

N.C.

A waterfall, a waterfall, a wa-ter-fall

[Chorus]

E7#9 F7#9 Bbm7 Eb7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Ebm7 Ab13

Hey-ey, Wo-oh

Bbm7 Eb7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Ebm7 Ab13

Hey-ey, wo-oh

[Bridge]

Abm7 Db7 Gbmaj7

Have you ever felt so alive

Ebm7 A13 Ab13

Are you ready to take that dive

[Chorus]

Bbm7 Eb7

Our love is like a waterfall, a waterfall

Ebm7 Ab13

Hey-ey, Wo-oh

[Outro]

Bbm7

N.C.

A waterfall

Bbm7

N.C.

A waterfall

Bbm7

A waterfall

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