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STAYING IN LOVE -- RAPHAEL SAADIQ, "The Way I See It"(2008)
Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015
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INTRO
E A C#m B Bm A
 E   A   C#m   B|  D  F#m  
VERSE
When I Emet you (I said hello)
We had a Bsuschat (here we Bgo)
I'm so D6good now (I feel your heart)
When you F#mkiss me (I hit the floor)
I couldn't Eplan this (went on for days)
And that's Bsuswhy (I can't imagine whBen)
I'm so D6grateful (that you are here)
I feel the F#msunshine (when you appear)
Girl you Echanged my life (my whole life around)
You make me Bsussee (you make fun of mBe)
See I D6never (want this to die)
All of F#mlife (just should never ever end)
Now there's Efour (shake and move the floor)
The more we Bsuslisten (the more we Bknow)
Let's take a D6stand (before taking three)
For today (today is all we see) see
CHORUS
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtriAcky
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtrickAy
VERSE
You know I Elove (the way you hold me tight)
I tell all the Bsusgirls (don't even Btry)
I found the Bmwoman (of my life)
I don't Aeven (have to think twice)
Took me Eplaces baby (I never go)
'Cause I sit Bsusback ('cause she's a Bshow)
What I'm D6thinking (she's thinking too)
Girl I F#mswear (I'm never leaving you)
When you put your Ehand in mine (and you're in my hand)
I Bsusknow that we will Bbe (the best of friends)
Who would have D6thought (after all this time)
We'd be F#msearching (for another life)
How could Elove (ever fool us both)
After Bsuswe took turns (reap sights oBf old)
Girl it D6makes me (want to cry)
'Cause now we're F#mliving (separate lives) separate lives
CHORUS
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtriAcky
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtrickAy
INSTRUMENTAL
 A   E|  F#m   A|  D   A|  D  A  
 A   E|  F#m   A|  D   A|  D  A  
CHORUS
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtriAcky
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtrickAy, so tricky baby
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtriAcky
  A    E      F#mFalling in Alove
  D   ASho' not gonna be pAretty, baEby
   F#mWe try   D   AWe try DbabyA  
CHORUS
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
DStaying Ain love is too DtriAcky
AFalling Ein love can be F#measy
OUTRO
 A   E|  F#m   A|  D   A|  D  A  
 A   E|  F#m   A|  D   A|  D  A  

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Staying In Love

by Raphael Saadiq

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Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

Bsus

STAYING IN LOVE -- RAPHAEL SAADIQ, "The Way I See It"(2008)

Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015

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INTRO

E A C#m B Bm A

E A C#m B D F#m

VERSE

When I met you (I said hello)

Bsus B

We had a chat (here we go)

I'm so good now (I feel your heart)

F#m

When you kiss me (I hit the floor)

I couldn't plan this (went on for days)

Bsus B

And that's why (I can't imagine when)

I'm so grateful (that you are here)

F#m

I feel the sunshine (when you appear)

Girl you changed my life (my whole life around)

Bsus B

You make me see (you make fun of me)

See I never (want this to die)

F#m

All of life (just should never ever end)

Now there's four (shake and move the floor)

Bsus B

The more we listen (the more we know)

Let's take a stand (before taking three)

For today (today is all we see) see

CHORUS

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

VERSE

You know I love (the way you hold me tight)

Bsus B

I tell all the girls (don't even try)

I found the woman (of my life)

I don't even (have to think twice)

Took me places baby (I never go)

Bsus B

'Cause I sit back ('cause she's a show)

What I'm thinking (she's thinking too)

F#m

Girl I swear (I'm never leaving you)

When you put your hand in mine (and you're in my hand)

Bsus B

I know that we will be (the best of friends)

Who would have thought (after all this time)

F#m

We'd be searching (for another life)

How could love (ever fool us both)

Bsus B

After we took turns (reap sights of old)

Girl it makes me (want to cry)

F#m

'Cause now we're living (separate lives) separate lives

CHORUS

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

INSTRUMENTAL

A E F#m A D A D A

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A E F#m A D A D A

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CHORUS

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky, so tricky baby

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

A E F#m A

Falling in love

D A A E

Sho' not gonna be pretty, baby

F#m D A D A

We try We try baby

CHORUS

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

D A D A

Staying in love is too tricky

A E F#m

Falling in love can be easy

OUTRO

A E F#m A D A D A

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A E F#m A D A D A

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