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WHAT CAN I SAY
   |    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|     Emaj7       Eb/F|    Gbmaj7       Bmaj7|    Emaj7       Eb/F|
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   |    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|     Emaj7       Eb/F|    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|            Eb/F|
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[Verse 1]
          Cmaj7Lonely nights, Em7empty days
          Bm7Use me up so A/Bmany Bm7ways
          Am7You came along and Am7/Dstole my D7heart a Gmaj7way   mm mm  G7sus4mmmmG7  
          Cmaj7I just want to C/Dhold you D7darling, to Bm7night
          Knowing that the E7+9love between us is Am7right
          Bsus4I can't be Blieve that you'd Em7ever let me G7go,     F  Goh,   Fno
[Chorus]
                 Bbmaj7What can I Dm7say? Gm7What can I Cm7do?
          I'm so in Eb/Flove with Fyou
          Ebmaj7Got to be Dm7strong
          Gm7But, for how Gbmaj7long must I Ab11have this feeling?
                Gbmaj7Won't go awayEb/F  
[Verse 2]
          Cmaj7Take me back to Em7yesterday
          Bm7I just wanna A/Bfade a Bm7way
          Am7Closer to you that Am7/Dwhat we D9used to Gmaj7be   hmm G7sus4hmmG7  
          Cmaj7Are we really C/Dgonna D7let it Bm7die?
          Close the book and E7+9give it one more Am9try
          Bsus4I can't be Blieve that you'd Emever let me G7go;     F  Goh,  Fno
[Chorus]             Bbmaj7    Dm7          Gm7  Cm7  
                What can i say, what can I do
         I'm so in Eb/Flove with Fyou
         Ebmaj7Got to be Dm7strong
         Gm7But for how Gbmaj7long must I Ab11have this feeling
               Gbmaj7Won't go Eb/Faway
|    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|     Emaj7       Eb/F|    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|     Emaj7       Eb/F|
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|    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7|     Emaj7       Eb/F|    Gbmaj7      Bmaj7| Db/Gb    Gb/B    B/E  Eb/F|
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|             Bbmaj7|       Dm7        Gm7|                Cm7|      Eb/F       F|
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|             Ebmaj7|       Dm7        Gm7|             Gbmaj7|           Gbmaj7|
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|    Gbmaj7       Gb/B|       B/E      Eb/F|
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         Cmaj7What can I Em7say, Am7What can I Dm7do
         I'm so in F/Glove with Gyou
         Fmaj7Got to bt Em7strong
         Am7but for how Abmaj7long must I Bb11have this feeling
     |             Abmaj7| Ab/Db   Db/Gb     F/G|
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What Can I Say

by Chicago

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gbmaj7

Bmaj7

Emaj7

Eb/F

Cmaj7

Em7

Bm7

A/B

Am7

Am7/D

Gmaj7

G7sus4

C/D

E7+9

Bsus4

Bbmaj7

Dm7

Gm7

Cm7

WHAT CAN I SAY

Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F

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Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Eb/F

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[Verse 1]

Cmaj7 Em7

Lonely nights, empty days

Bm7 A/B Bm7

Use me up so many ways

Am7 Am7/D D7 Gmaj7 G7sus4 G7

You came along and stole my heart a way mm mm mmmm

Cmaj7 C/D D7 Bm7

I just want to hold you darling, to night

E7+9 Am7

Knowing that the love between us is right

Bsus4 B Em7 G7 F G F

I can't be lieve that you'd ever let me go, oh, no

[Chorus]

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7

What can I say? What can I do?

Eb/F F

I'm so in love with you

Ebmaj7 Dm7

Got to be strong

Gm7 Gbmaj7 Ab11

But, for how long must I have this feeling?

Gbmaj7 Eb/F

Won't go away

[Verse 2]

Cmaj7 Em7

Take me back to yesterday

Bm7 A/B Bm7

I just wanna fade a way

Am7 Am7/D D9 Gmaj7 G7sus4 G7

Closer to you that what we used to be hmm hmm

Cmaj7 C/D D7 Bm7

Are we really gonna let it die?

E7+9 Am9

Close the book and give it one more try

Bsus4 B Em G7 F G F

I can't be lieve that you'd ever let me go; oh, no

Bbmaj7 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7

[Chorus]

What can i say, what can I do

Eb/F F

I'm so in love with you

Ebmaj7 Dm7

Got to be strong

Gm7 Gbmaj7 Ab11

But for how long must I have this feeling

Gbmaj7 Eb/F

Won't go away

Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F

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Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Emaj7 Eb/F Gbmaj7 Bmaj7 Db/Gb Gb/B B/E Eb/F

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Bbmaj7 Dm7 Gm7 Cm7 Eb/F F

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Ebmaj7 Dm7 Gm7 Gbmaj7 Gbmaj7

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Gbmaj7 Gb/B B/E Eb/F

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Cmaj7 Em7 Am7 Dm7

What can I say, What can I do

F/G G

I'm so in love with you

Fmaj7 Em7

Got to bt strong

Am7 Abmaj7 Bb11

but for how long must I have this feeling

Abmaj7 Ab/Db Db/Gb F/G

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