Chords with lyrics
What About Now - Robbie Robertson
Album - Storyville (1991)
Writers - Robbie Robertson & Ivan Neville
Tabbed by [email protected]
Corrections are always welcome!
Great chords spread and resubmitted by: AndyPandy
INTRO: E MajorE
VERSE:
A augmentedA E MajorE
There's gonna be a change of season, mmm-hmmm
A augmentedA E MajorE
Indian summer look around and it's gone
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
Why you wanna save the best for last
D MajorD B7B7
We grow up so slowly and grow old so fast
A augmentedA E MajorE
We don't talk about forever (mmmm)
A augmentedA E MajorE
We'll just catch it while we can (on the way, I hope)
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
If I grab on to the moment
D MajorD B7B7
Don't let it slip away out of my hand
CHORUS:
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) What about now, forget about tomorrow
C# minorC#m D MajorD
It's too far away (too far away) What about now (mmm-hmmm)
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) Close your eyes, don't talk of yesterday
F# minorF#m A augmentedA E MajorE
It's too far away, (too far away) It's too far away. What about now.
VERSE:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I'm coming out of the shadows
A augmentedA E MajorE
I'm getting off of this one way street
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
Blue memories they just gather dust
D MajorD B7B7
Leave them in the rain they turn into rust
A augmentedA E MajorE
And did you see the march to freedom, mmm-hmmm
A augmentedA E MajorE
Ever see Savannah moon (in the middle of the rain)
A augmentedA C# minorC#m
All the people walking in a line
D MajorD B7B7
Said to the man, is it my time?
CHORUS:
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) What about now, forget about tomorrow
C# minorC#m D MajorD
It's too far away (too far away) What about now (mmm-hmmm)
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) Close your eyes, don't talk of yesterday
F# minorF#m A augmentedA E MajorE
It's too far away, (too far away) It's too far away. What about now.
BRIDGE:
B7B7 C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
In the walk of a lifetime
B7B7 C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
When you know it's the right time (bring it to me now)
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
I can't wait (I can't wait) until the ship comes in
A augmentedA F# minorF#m
I can't wait (I can't wait) starting all over again
C# minorC#m B7B7 A augmentedA C# minorC#m
The errors of a wise man make the rules for a fool
PRE-OUTTRO CHORUS:
E MajorE A augmentedA
What about now, forget about tomorrow (forget about tomorrow)
C# minorC#m D MajorD
It's too far away (too far away) It's too far away (mmm-hmmm)
E MajorE A augmentedA
What about now, don't talk of yesterday
C# minorC#m D MajorD
It's too far away, It's too far away (yehhh)
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) What about now, forget about tomorrow
C# minorC#m D MajorD
It's too far away (too far away) It's too far away (wayyy)
E MajorE A augmentedA
(What about now) Close your eyes, don't talk of yesterday
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
It's too far away (It's too far away) It's too far away (Too far away)
A augmentedA E MajorE
It's too far away What about now
OUTTRO:
A augmentedA
It's all about now, right now
E MajorE
Don't break the spell
A augmentedA
Don't break the spell (Don't break the spell)
E MajorE
Don't break the spell (Don't break the spell)
A augmentedA
It's all about now, right now (Now, right now)
E MajorE
Whaaa Whaaa Whaaa Whaaa
A augmentedA
You're here right now
E MajorE
It's all about now
[More vocal ad lib over E MajorE & A augmentedA]