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James Morrison 
Under The Influence
Tuning: Standard
[Intro]
A  G  D/F#  G  A  G  D/F#  G
A  G  D/F#  G  A  G  D/F#  G
A  G  D/F#  G  A  G  D/F#  G
[Verse 1]
AI was sure, I was bGorn and raised to be my own mAan 
AI was so sure I was nGever going to need a helping Ahand 
And she said, Gtrust in your heart and there's no need to underAstand 
Well Gjust when I thought DI had it planned out 
[Chorus]
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inGfluence of yoAu G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inGfluence of yAou G  D/F#  G  
[Verse 2]
AI was driving Gtoo close to the edge and living dangAerously 
AI felt strange, a Gwarm sensation rising up insAide of me 
Oh like a tGidal wave came from nowhere swept me off my fAeet 
Oh but sGomehow makDing me complete now 
[Chorus]
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inflGuence of yoAu G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the infGluence of yAou G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inflGuence of yoAu G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the infGluence of yAou G  D/F#  G  
[Bridge]
AOnce you've had a tGaste of it thereD/F#s no going bGack
AOnce you've had a tGaste of it thereD/F#s no going bGack
AOnce you've had a tGaste of it thereD/F#s no going bGack
[Chorus]
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inflGuence of yoAu G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the infGluence of yAou G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the inflGuence of yoAu G  D/F#  G  
AWhatever I Gdo I'm D/F#under the infGluence of yAou G  D/F#  G  
Funky Ending Bassline:
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Under The Influence

by James Morrison

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D/F#

James Morrison

Under The Influence

Tuning: Standard

[Intro]

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

[Verse 1]

A G A

I was sure, I was born and raised to be my own man

A G A

I was so sure I was never going to need a helping hand

G A

And she said, trust in your heart and there's no need to understand

G D

Well just when I thought I had it planned out

[Chorus]

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

[Verse 2]

A G A

I was driving too close to the edge and living dangerously

A G A

I felt strange, a warm sensation rising up inside of me

G A

Oh like a tidal wave came from nowhere swept me off my feet

G D

Oh but somehow making me complete now

[Chorus]

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

[Bridge]

A G D/F# G

Once you've had a taste of it theres no going back

A G D/F# G

Once you've had a taste of it theres no going back

A G D/F# G

Once you've had a taste of it theres no going back

[Chorus]

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

A G D/F# G A G D/F# G

Whatever I do I'm under the influence of you

Funky Ending Bassline:

|----------------------------------|

|----7---5---------------5--4-2----|

|---------------------2------------|

|-5---------3---2-3-5--------------|

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