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Movin'
The Rubettes
Still Unwinding 1978
|Ab| |Ab| |Ab| |Ab|
|Ab| |Ab| |Ab| |Ab|
|Ab| |Ab| |Ab| |Db|
AbGot no way of knowing where I'm gCmoing
I gotta be mDbovin but God knows wGbhereDb  
the pAbeople in the world will never Cmsee me
I gotta be mFmovin and geBbtting my shDbare
GbYou've Dbgot lAbovers and CmI ain't got a fFmriend
       Gb    Db           Ab                   Bbm7  Db/Eb  
there'll be others if I get there in the end
Gotta be mAbovin, traveling oEbn
I gotta be cGbool, I gotta be cDbool
I gotta be stFmrong Gb  
I gotta move Abon
|(Ab)| |Ab| |Ab| |Db|
Got no way of getting where I'm heading
I gotta be movin but God knows why
the girl across the way seems more appealing
I gotta be leaving and saying goodbye
You've got lovers and I don't have a friend
there'll be others waiting 'round the bend
Gotta be movin, traveling on
I gotta be cool, I gotta be cool
I gotta be strong 
I gotta move on
|Bb| |Bb| |Dm| |Dm|
|Eb| |Eb| |Ab| |Eb|
|Bb| |Bb| |Dm| |Dm|
|Gm| |C|  |Eb| |Eb|
AbYou've gEbot loBbvers and DmI don't have a fGmriend
       Ab    Eb           Bb                   Cm7  Eb/F  
there'll be others if I get there in the end
Gotta be mBbovin, traveling oFn
I gotta be cAbool, I gotta be cEbool
I gotta be stGmrong Ab  
I gotta be moBbving, carrying Fon
my life has gone bAbare
all that I hEbave
everything gGmoneAb  
I gotta move oBbsus4nBb  Ab  Eb/G  Eb/G  Eb  Bb  

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Movin

by The Rubettes

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Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm7

Cm7

Bbsus4

Eb/G

Movin'

The Rubettes

Still Unwinding 1978

Ab Ab Ab Ab

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Ab Ab Ab Ab

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Ab Ab Ab Db

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Ab Cm

Got no way of knowing where I'm going

Db Gb Db

I gotta be movin but God knows where

Ab Cm

the people in the world will never see me

Fm Bb Db

I gotta be movin and getting my share

Gb Db Ab Cm Fm

You've got lovers and I ain't got a friend

Gb Db Ab Bbm7 Db Eb

there'll be others if I get there in the end

Ab Eb

Gotta be movin, traveling on

Gb Db

I gotta be cool, I gotta be cool

Fm Gb

I gotta be strong

I gotta move on

Ab Ab Ab Db

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Got no way of getting where I'm heading

I gotta be movin but God knows why

the girl across the way seems more appealing

I gotta be leaving and saying goodbye

You've got lovers and I don't have a friend

there'll be others waiting 'round the bend

Gotta be movin, traveling on

I gotta be cool, I gotta be cool

I gotta be strong

I gotta move on

Bb Bb Dm Dm

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Eb Eb Ab Eb

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Bb Bb Dm Dm

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Gm C Eb Eb

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Ab Eb Bb Dm Gm

You've got lovers and I don't have a friend

Ab Eb Bb Cm7 Eb F

there'll be others if I get there in the end

Bb F

Gotta be movin, traveling on

Ab Eb

I gotta be cool, I gotta be cool

Gm Ab

I gotta be strong

Bb F

I gotta be moving, carrying on

my life has gone bare

all that I have

Gm Ab

everything gone

Bbsus4 Bb Ab Eb/G Eb/G Eb Bb

I gotta move on

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