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Ill Play For You

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[Intro]
G  F  E  D   G  F  E  D   G  F  E
I'll Dplay Cfor yGou; I'll Dplay Cfor yGou
I'll Amplay   Cfor   GyouC  G  
[Verse 1]
ToGnight while the lights are shinin'
And the Cmicrophone is on, I'll Gplay for yCadd9ou
So Gmany will be the blessings
And so Cshort will be the time, I'll Gstay with Cadd9you
But I'll Gplay for Cyou, I love you, yes, I Gdo
You can sGay that I'm your fCriend; You can Gsee my life Cbegin and end
GI'll al--waCys play for Gyou
[Chorus]
GHear the band, hear the Bmband
Won’t you Glet the music take you, hear the Cband
Let this Gnight go on forCever,
Don’t you Gever stop the music, Let your Dspirit set you free now
Hear the bGand, hear the Bmband
You can Gsing and stomp your feet and clap your Chands
These few Gmoments, shared togCether
And I’ll pA#lay fCor yGou
[Verse 2]
GI have practiced many years
And I have Ccome a long, long way, Just to Gplay for Cadd9you
My Glife is but a song, I have Cwritten in many ways, Just to Gsay to Cadd9you
To Gsay, CI love you, yes I Gdo
And I’d Glike for you to Cbe, whatever Gyou would lCike to be
GAnd you’ll al--Cways be special to Gme
[Chorus]
GHear the band, hear the Bmband
Won’t you Glet the music take you, hear the Cband
Let this Gnight go on forCever,
Don’t you Gever stop the music, Let your Dspirit set you free now
Hear the bGand, hear the Bmband
You can Gsing and stomp your feet and clap your Chands
These few Gmoments, shared togCether
And I’ll pA#lay fCor yGou
[Outro]
e|----10-12-10----------------------------------------|
B|-------------12-------------------------------------|
G|----------------12------12h14-12--------------------|
D|--------------------12-------------------REPEAT-----|
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
************************************
| h  Hammer-on
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Ill Play For You

by Seals & Crofts

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

[Intro]

G F E D G F E D G F E

D C G D C G

I'll play for you; I'll play for you

Am C G C G

I'll play for you

[Verse 1]

Tonight while the lights are shinin'

C G Cadd9

And the microphone is on, I'll play for you

So many will be the blessings

C G Cadd9

And so short will be the time, I'll stay with you

G C G

But I'll play for you, I love you, yes, I do

G C G C

You can say that I'm your friend; You can see my life begin and end

G C G

I'll al--ways play for you

[Chorus]

G Bm

Hear the band, hear the band

G C

Won’t you let the music take you, hear the band

G C

Let this night go on forever,

G D

Don’t you ever stop the music, Let your spirit set you free now

G Bm

Hear the band, hear the band

G C

You can sing and stomp your feet and clap your hands

G C

These few moments, shared together

A# C G

And I’ll play for you

[Verse 2]

I have practiced many years

C G Cadd9

And I have come a long, long way, Just to play for you

G C G Cadd9

My life is but a song, I have written in many ways, Just to say to you

G C G

To say, I love you, yes I do

G C G C

And I’d like for you to be, whatever you would like to be

G C G

And you’ll al--ways be special to me

[Chorus]

G Bm

Hear the band, hear the band

G C

Won’t you let the music take you, hear the band

G C

Let this night go on forever,

G D

Don’t you ever stop the music, Let your spirit set you free now

G Bm

Hear the band, hear the band

G C

You can sing and stomp your feet and clap your hands

G C

These few moments, shared together

A# C G

And I’ll play for you

[Outro]

e|----10-12-10----------------------------------------|

B|-------------12-------------------------------------|

G|----------------12------12h14-12--------------------|

D|--------------------12-------------------REPEAT-----|

A|----------------------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------------------|

************************************

| h Hammer-on

************************************

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