Cherry Pie chords by Sade

Tuning: Standard EBGDAE

Difficulty: Novice

Cherry Pie (Sade)

Intro

Main Bass Riff G G F F G G  D D D  F G
Guitar and Rhodes play Gm7 Dm7  Cm7  Dm7 over this
(Whispered) Son of a gun.
(Still over Main Bass Riff)
Gm7                                                    Dm7
Gotta find out what I meant to you. You're the one who broke my heart.
Cm7                                                    Dm7
Gotta find out what I meant to you.  You're the one who broke my heart.

Verse 1
            Gm7                                   Dm7/F
When I met you boy, you were as sweet as cherry pie.
         Ebmaj7                                         Dm7
That smiling eye you were as wild as Friday night.
            Gm7                                   Dm7/F
I should have known however hard you try.
         Ebmaj7                                         Dm7
Change would come and strangle it, it was bound to die.

Chorus (Over Main Bass Riff)
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
You were sweet as cherry pie, wild as Friday night.
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
Sweet as cherry pie,  wild as Friday night.

Gm7   (bass  G F G     F F  F G)
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
Dm7   (bass  G F G   G Bb Bb C)
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Cm7 (bass C Bb C  Bb Bb Bb C)  Dm7  (bass D C D D F  F G)
Gotta find out what I meant to you, oh boy.
Repeat as above
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Where were you just when I needed you?

Verse 2
            Gm7                                   Dm7/F
You gave me your soul for at least a day.
         Ebmaj7                                         Dm7
"Listen boy, there was a time when I wanted you to stay."

Gm7                                   Dm7/F
You'll know the cost, it's you who's gonna pay.
         Ebmaj7                                         Dm7
I'm stronger now, I loved you then, I'll ask you anyway.

Chorus (over Main Bass Riff)
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
You were sweet as cherry pie, wild as Friday night.
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
Sweet as cherry pie, , wild as Friday night.

Gm7   (bass  G F G     F F  F G)
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
Dm7   (bass  G F G   G Bb Bb C)
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Cm7 (bass C Bb C  Bb Bb Bb C)  Dm7  (bass D C D D F  F G)
Gotta find out what I meant to you, oh boy.
Repeat as above
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Where were you just when I needed you?

(Over the same sequence as above)
You teased me. You broke my heart. You broke my heart.

Main Bass Riff G G F F G G  D D D  F G
Guitar and Rhodes play Gm7 Dm7  Cm7  Dm7 over this

You were the only one. You were the only one. You're a son of a gun.

You were the only one. You were the only one. Oh boy, you broke my heart.

Chorus
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
You were sweet as cherry pie, wild as Friday night.
               Gm7           Dm7/G   Cm7/G           Dm7/G
Sweet as cherry pie, , wild as Friday night.

Gm7   (bass  G F G   D D D F G)
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
Dm7   (bass  G F G   C D F G)
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Cm7 (bass C Bb C  C D F G)  Dm7  (bass D C D D F G A)
Gotta find out what I meant to you, oh boy.


(Over same sequence as immediately above)
Gotta find out what I meant to you.
You're the one who broke my heart in two.
Where were you just when I needed you?
Gotta find out what I meant to you, boy.

Where were you when I needed you?
You were the only one. You were the only one. Son of a gun.

You were the only one. I'm feeling strong,
I loved you then. So I ask you anyway.

Gotta find out what I meant to you. You broke my heart.
Gotta find out Gotta find out what I meant to you. You tease me.

You were the only one. You were the only one. Son of a gun.
You were the only one. You were the only one.