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Joanna

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[Intro]
Eb Bb Eb/F Eb/F
Eb Bb Eb/F Eb/F
[Chorus]
JoBbmaj7anna, I Dm7love G7you, Cm7you're the one, the one for meEb/F  
[Verse]
 BbI'm in love and I won't lie.
 Dm7she's my girl and always
Gon my mind.
She Cmgives me her love and a Cm7feeling that's right,
 Eb/Fnever lets me down, especially at night.
[Verse]
So, BbI'm gonna do the best I can
 Dm7to please that girl and be
her Gonly man
you Cmsee, she picks me up when Cm7I'm feeling low
and Eb/Fthat's why baby I've got to let you know
[Chorus]
JoBbmaj7anna, I Dm7love G7you, Cm7you're the one, the one for meEb/F  
[Pre Chorus]
 EbShe's the one, the Bbone for me
 Eb/Fshe's the kind of girl makes you feel nice.
So EbI'll try my best to Bbdo what's right
 Eb/Ftake her for a ride,everything's fine
[Chorus]
JoBbmaj7anna, I Dm7love G7you, Cm7you're the one, the one for meEb/F  
[Verse]
 BbSearched so far..searched so long,
to Dm7find someone
Gsomeone to count on.
CmNow I feel I've gCm7ot it right here,
Eb/Ffound it in you baby, you my dear
[Verse]
BbWe can do all night so nice
Dm7we'll have it all
and Geverything will be al-
Cmright,I'm promising you, Cm7take it from me
Eb/Ftake it home baby, take it home baby
[Pre Chorus]
 EbShe's the one, the Bbone for me
 Eb/Fshe's the kind of girl makes you feel nice.
So EbI'll try my best to Bbdo what's right
 Eb/Ftake her for a ride,everything's fine
[Bridge]
 Gbmaj7Oooooo, JoaAbnnaGbmaj7  Ab  
 Gbmaj7Oooooo, JoaAbnnaGbmaj7  Eb/F  
[Outro]
JoBbmaj7anna, I Dm7love G7you, Cm7you're the one, the one for meEb/F  
JoBbmaj7anna, I Dm7love G7you, Cm7you're the one, the one for meEb/F  
JoBbmaj7anna, JoDm7anna.G7...Cm7  Eb/F  
JoBbmaj7anna, JoDm7anna.G7...Cm7  Eb/F  

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Joanna

by Kool & the Gang

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eb/F

Bbmaj7

Dm7

Cm7

Gbmaj7

[Intro]

Eb Bb Eb/F Eb/F

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, I love you, you're the one, the one for me

[Verse]

I'm in love and I won't lie.

Dm7

she's my girl and always

on my mind.

Cm Cm7

She gives me her love and a feeling that's right,

Eb/F

never lets me down, especially at night.

[Verse]

So, I'm gonna do the best I can

Dm7

to please that girl and be

her only man

Cm Cm7

you see, she picks me up when I'm feeling low

Eb/F

and that's why baby I've got to let you know

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, I love you, you're the one, the one for me

[Pre Chorus]

Eb Bb

She's the one, the one for me

Eb/F

she's the kind of girl makes you feel nice.

Eb Bb

So I'll try my best to do what's right

Eb/F

take her for a ride,everything's fine

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, I love you, you're the one, the one for me

[Verse]

Searched so far..searched so long,

Dm7

to find someone

someone to count on.

Cm Cm7

Now I feel I've got it right here,

Eb/F

found it in you baby, you my dear

[Verse]

We can do all night so nice

Dm7

we'll have it all

and everything will be al-

Cm Cm7

right,I'm promising you, take it from me

Eb/F

take it home baby, take it home baby

[Pre Chorus]

Eb Bb

She's the one, the one for me

Eb/F

she's the kind of girl makes you feel nice.

Eb Bb

So I'll try my best to do what's right

Eb/F

take her for a ride,everything's fine

[Bridge]

Gbmaj7 Ab Gbmaj7 Ab

Oooooo, Joanna

Gbmaj7 Ab Gbmaj7 Eb/F

Oooooo, Joanna

[Outro]

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, I love you, you're the one, the one for me

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, I love you, you're the one, the one for me

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, Joanna....

Bbmaj7 Dm7 G7 Cm7 Eb/F

Joanna, Joanna....

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