Come As You Are
Affirmation
(Beverley Knight & Guy Chambers)
Last Updated 06/02/05
notes about this song:
see chord definitions at bottom of page
G#
intro:
(bass)
G--------------------------------
D------6--4-3-------------4-4----
A--------------2--4--5--6-------- repeat 6x
E---4---------------------------- vocals enter 3rd time
1st verse:
*
Yeah yeah
*
The weather's hot like hell
*
It's gonna cast a spell
*
I want a friendly face
*
Inside a cool dark space
refrain:
E B
Yeah summer's begun
F# G# G#sus4 G#
This is where one, needs to be two
E B
Yeah I know I'm bold
F#
But baby I'm sold on me with you
chorus:
G#
Come as you are
E B
You can stand
F# C# B
Take my hand, I'll help
G#
Come as you are
E B
Don't be sad
F# C# B
Don't deny yourself
2nd verse:
So are we good to go?
Don't act like you don't know
This is a brand new dress
Don't need to make a mess
refrain:
Yeah summer's begun
We could have fun
Playing for keeps
Yeah got habits to feed
And baby I need to get my fix
chorus:
Come as you are
You can stand
Take my hand, I'll help
Come as you are
Don't be sad
Don't deny yourself (repeat)
mid-section: (see chords below)
G#
Got to give a shout out
C# B
Going to the people who feel
G# C#
What a sista like me is talkin' bout
outro - ad lib:
G# E B / F# C# B
Come as you are
Come on
Come as you are
You can stand
Take my hand, I'll help
Come as you are
Don't be sad
Don't deny yourself (fade out)
mid-section 'funky' chords:
G# C# B
e------------9------7-------------
B----9-------9------7-------------
G----8------10------8-------------
D---10-----(11)----(9)------------
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------
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John Campbell - JazzDischarge, 2003 ([email protected])