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You Got To Me:Neil Diamond.
#18 in 1967.
INTRO:HARMONICA:
#1.
GMama, she always Ctold me it would Ghappen.
GBut she never said that it would Chappen like Gthis.
GPapa said, son, little girl'll Ccatch you Gnapping.
GSome little girl will Cget to you with her Gkiss.
CHORUS:
CYou got to Gme..Cbrought me Dto my Gknees.
CNever thought DI'd say, Gplease, girl..
(You got to Cme) got to my Dsoul.
(You got to Gme) you got control.
(You got to Cme) you got to Dme.
You got to be Gmine.G  F  D  F  G  G  F  D  F  G  
#2.
GUsed to slip though Cevery girl's hand like Gwater.
GNever was one who could Cever tie me Gdown.
GStraight ahead and Csteady as GGibraltar.
GTil you brought me Ctumbling to the Gground.
CHORUS:
CYou got to Gme..Cbrought me Dto my Gknees.
CNever thought DI'd say, Gplease, girl..
(You got to Cme) got to my Dsoul.
(You got to Gme) you got control.
(You got to Cme) you got to Dme.
You got to be Gmine.F  C  G  
(All right!) G   F   D   F    G   G   F   D   F  G  
(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)
CHORUS:
CYou got to Gme..Cbrought me Dto my Gknees.
CNever thought DI'd say, Gplease, girl..
(You got to Cme) got to my Dsoul.
(You got to Gme) you got control.
(You got to Cme) you got to Dme.
You got to be Gmine.G  F  D  F  G  G  F  D  F  G  
OUTRO:
(GYou got to me) you got to Cme, girl.
(You got to Gme) all right, come Con.
(You got to Gme) say you Cgot to me, now. G(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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You Got To Me

by Neil Diamond

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You Got To Me:Neil Diamond.

#18 in 1967.

INTRO:HARMONICA:

#1.

G C G

Mama, she always told me it would happen.

G C G

But she never said that it would happen like this.

G C G

Papa said, son, little girl'll catch you napping.

G C G

Some little girl will get to you with her kiss.

CHORUS:

C G C D G

You got to me..brought me to my knees.

C D G

Never thought I'd say, please, girl..

C D

(You got to me) got to my soul.

(You got to me) you got control.

C D

(You got to me) you got to me.

G G F D F G G F D F G

You got to be mine.

#2.

G C G

Used to slip though every girl's hand like water.

G C G

Never was one who could ever tie me down.

G C G

Straight ahead and steady as Gibraltar.

G C G

Til you brought me tumbling to the ground.

CHORUS:

C G C D G

You got to me..brought me to my knees.

C D G

Never thought I'd say, please, girl..

C D

(You got to me) got to my soul.

(You got to me) you got control.

C D

(You got to me) you got to me.

G F C G

You got to be mine.

G F D F G G F D F G

(All right!)

(INTERLUDE:HARMONICA:)

CHORUS:

C G C D G

You got to me..brought me to my knees.

C D G

Never thought I'd say, please, girl..

C D

(You got to me) got to my soul.

(You got to me) you got control.

C D

(You got to me) you got to me.

G G F D F G G F D F G

You got to be mine.

OUTRO:

G C

(You got to me) you got to me, girl.

G C

(You got to me) all right, come on.

G C G

(You got to me) say you got to me, now. (Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About You Got To Me Chords by Neil Diamond

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