Intro
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Green Aphrodisiac - Corinne Bailey Rae
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Tabbed by:majorseventh
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Play along on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7hrk4AGEBE
Standard tuning
EADGBe
Chords:
BB 688766
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 6x7765
Abmaj7Abmaj7 4x5543
C minorCm x35543
Gmaj7Gmaj7 3x4432
Cm7Cm7 8x8888 they frequently play a hammer on with this chord to Cm7add9 8x88810
F9F9 x8788x
F7F7 x8786x
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 6x7765
D7b9D7b9 x5454x
Cmaj7Cmaj7 x35453
[INTRO] Bb majorBb Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
[VERSE]
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Laying in the grass in the afternoon
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
Something kind of magical in sunlight
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Flowers uncurl in the garden
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
Ships are coming up again; it's springtime
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
It's new like the day I saw your eyes
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Green like the leaves, I'm falling in love again
Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
It's a blue sky
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Blossom leaf falls in a slow dance
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
Swaying got me in a trance; so high
Gmaj7Gmaj7
Yes, I'll wait on you and I want to spend it with you
[CHORUS]
Cm7Cm7
Lost in your wonderland
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Kiss me, your lips taste of honey
D7b9D7b9
Songbirds and bees start a-hummin'
Cm7Cm7
Come to my wonderland
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
The same thing that grows in the body
D7b9D7b9
Flows in me and you, ooh
Cm7Cm7 F9F9
I want to go where all the rainbows start and flow
[VERSE]
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Just when I thought it was not to be
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
Holiest of mysteries; it's all green
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
And everything that I have planted is grown
Abmaj7Abmaj7 C minorCm
And all I need is time, earth, water
Gmaj7Gmaj7
and the sunlight....got to be
[CHORUS]
Cm7Cm7
Lost in your wonderland
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Kiss me, your lips taste of honey
D7b9D7b9
Songbirds and bees start a-hummin'
Cm7Cm7
Come to my wonderland
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
The same thing that grows in the body
D7b9D7b9
Flows in me and you, ooh
[BRIDGE]
Cm7Cm7 F9F9
I want to go where all the rainbows start and flow
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
How could I know where the sun lives?
D7b9D7b9
How could I know you would take over my mind?
Cm7Cm7 F9F9
I want to know where the flowers all go
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Cause I know that
Abmaj7Abmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 D7b9D7b9
The seed it grows in the garden all year round
Cm7Cm7
[OUTRO]
Lost in your wonderland (aphrodisiac)
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 D7b9D7b9
I want to go with you
Cm7Cm7
Where it's green and all the flowers grow
F9F9 F7F7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7
All the water flows, all the memories grow
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D7b9D7b9
Just for the afternoon, but baby Oh
Cm7Cm7
Aphrodisiac
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
Kiss me, your lips taste of honey
D7b9D7b9
Songbirds and bees start a-hummin'
Cm7Cm7
Lost in your wonderland
F9F9 F7F7
Green aphrodisiac
BMaj7Bmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 D7b9D7b9
Ooh, ooh...
Cm7Cm7
na na na na na
F9F9 F7F7
na na na na na na
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
na na na na na na
D7b9D7b9
na na na na na na
Cm7Cm7
F9F9 F7F7
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D7b9D7b9
Cm7Cm7
F9F9 F7F7
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
D7b9D7b9
Cm7Cm7
F9F9 F7F7
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 Abmaj7Abmaj7
Cmaj7Cmaj7 D7b9D7b9
Cm7Cm7
F9F9 F7F7
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
D7b9D7b9
Cm7Cm7
F9F9 F7F7
Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
To make it sound funky they play the chords with hammer ons and quick slides from one fret below.
You can hear this a lot towards the end of the song
Cm7Cm7 or Cm7Cm7 F9F9 F7F7 or F7F7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 D7b9D7b9 or at 1:32 D7b9D7b9
e|--8h10--7/8----------------8-----4/5-----------------------6p4-------------------------------|
BB|--8-----7/8-----7/8---6----6-----5/6----3/4----------------4---------------------------------|
G+G|--8-----7/8-----7/8---8----8-----6/7----4/5----------------5---------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------6/7---7----x-----6/7----3/4----------------4---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|----------------7/8---8----8------------4/5----------------5---------------------------------|
E MajorE|--8-----7/8----------------------5/6---------------------------------------------------------|
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| / Slide up
| \ Slide down