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GENEVIEVE - Andrew Gold
Capo on 1st
Intro:
Aadd11 - Amadd11 - D5/ A- G/A2x
Em7/F#   Em7- Em7/F#- Em7  
On the sand
A7/ F#  A7/ E  
A7/ F#  A7/E  
the morning sun sur- rounds her
Em7/F#   Em7   Em7/F#- Em7  
as it fills the sky
A7/ F#  A7/ E  A7/ F#  
A7/E  
Oh, to kiss her gol- den hair
Cmaj7/G  B7/F#  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#  A7/E  
Never fell so helplessly
Cmaj7/G  B7/F#  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#  A7/E  
I never fell so far
Gene- Cmaj7/GvieveF#7  
Bm7/F#Every one wants to E7win your Eheart
and I'm Amjust Em/Glike A/F#them
F#m/ B  B7  
standing in line
Em7/F#   Em7  A7/ F#  A7  
Oh, but I love you, love you love
you Em7/F#love Em7you Em7/F#love Em7you
A7/ F#  A7/E  
love you love you
F#m/ D   F/D- G7- F#m/ D  
- F/D- G7  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#   Em7- Em7/F#- Em7  
In your eyes
A7/ F#  A7/ E  A7/ F#  A7/E  
I feel a shining o- cean
And it's Em7/F#clear and Em7deep Em7/F#clear and Em7deep
A7/ F#  A7/ E  
A7/ F#- A7/E  
and as blue as the sky
Cmaj7/G  B7/F#  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#   Em7  A7/ F#  A7/E  
why won't you turn a- round and see me
Cmaj7/G  B7/F#  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#   Em7  A7/ F#  A7/E  
this time don't turn and walk a- way
Gene- Cmaj7/GvieveF#7  
Bm7/F#Every one wants to E7win your Eheart
and I'm Amjust Em/Glike A/F#them
F#m/ B  B7  
standing in line
Em7/F#   Em7  A7/ F#  A7  
Oh, but I love you, love you love
you Em7/F#love Em7you Em7/F#love Em7you
A7/ F#  A7/E  
love you love you
F#m/ D   F/D- G7  
Gene- vieve
Em7/F#   Em7- Em7/F#- Em7  
All my life
Dm6/ Ab   C#  A/F#  
I always dreamed I'd feel this much de- sire
Am/C  B7/ F#   Em7/F#  
Em7- Em7/F#-
But now it only feels like I'm on fire
Em7  A7/ F#  A7/ E-
A7/ F#  A7/E  
Oh Gene- vieve Oh
Break:
Em7/F#- Em7- Em7/F#- Em7-
A7/ F#- A7/ E- A7/ F#- A7/ E-
Em7/F#- Em7- Em7/F#- Em7-
A7/ F#- A7/ E- A7/ F#- A7/ E-
Am/C- B7/ F#- Em7/F#- Em7-
A7/ F#- A7/ E-
A/F#- B7/ F#- Em7/F#- Em7-
A7/ F#- A7/ E-
Gene- Cmaj7/GvieveF#7  
Bm7/F#Every one wants to E7win your Eheart
and I'm Amjust Em/Glike A/F#them
F#m/ B  B7  
standing in line
Em7/F#   Em7  A7/ F#  A7  
Oh, but I love you, love you love
you Em7/F#love Em7you Em7/F#love Em7you
A7/ F#  A7/E  
love you love you
F#m/ D   F/D- G7  
Gene- vieve Oh
F#m/ D   F/D  G7  
Gene- vieve Ohohohoh Ooh
F#m/ D   F/D  G7  
Gene- vieve turn around turn around
F#m/ D   F/D- G7  
Gene- vieve
Em/C- F#7- D/B- E7- E7x
Em/C- F#7- D/B   E7- E  
Ohoho
Em/C   F#7   D/B   E7- E  
Oo- oo- oo- oo- oooh
Em/C   F#7   D/B   E7- E  
Oe- oe- oe- oe- oeoe
Em/C   F#7   D/B   E7- E  
Oe- oe- oe- oe- oeoe
Em/C   F#7   D/B   E7- E  
Oe- oe- oe- oe- oeoe
Em/C F#7 D/B E7
- E  
Genevieve Genevieve Genevieve Gene- vieve
Em/C   F#7   D/B   E7- E  
Oo- oo- oo- oo- oooh
Em/C - F#7 - D/B - E7 - E 7x while fade out//
Aadd11 5576xx
Amadd11 5575xx
D5/ A5577xx
G/A55540x
Dmaj7/ A55767x
Dm7/ A55756x
Em702203x
Em7/F#22203x
A7/ E00202x
A7/ F#20202x
Cmaj7/G33545x
B7/ F#22424x
F#724232x
Bm7/F#22423x
E7022130
E022100
Em/Cx32000
Amx0221x
Em/G3x200x
A/F#24222x
B7x2424x
F#m/ Dx5767x
F/Dx5756x
G735343x
Dm6/ Ab45343x
4x343x
C#x4312x
Am/Cx3221x
Em/Cx3545x
D/Bx2423x
notes:
The Em7- Em7/F#and A7/E-A7/ F#can be
simplified by just playing Em7and A7/E.
In the section "...love you love you..." it was hard to hear where exactly the
chordchanges took place.
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