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Got To Be There by Michael Jackson - Guitar Chords

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Version 1

            ...GOT TO BE THERE... by Michael Jackson
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*from 'Got to Be There' (1971)*


*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: G#)


Intro:

Gmaj7, Am7 (x2)

Verse 1:

Gmaj7                                     Cmaj7 C
 Got to be there, got to be there, in the mor  -ning,
     Am           Am7        Gmaj7
When she says hel-lo, to the world.

Gmaj7                                        Cmaj7 C
 Got to be there, got to be there; bring her good  times,
    Am             Am7      Gmaj7
And show her, that she's my girl.

Bridge 1:

Am7         D                Gmaj7
 Oh, what a feeling there'll be,
    Am7      D        Gmaj7 D7  Em7
The moment I know she loves me...
            D7sus4
'Cos when I look in her eyes, I realise...
                                 C#     Am7  D7sus4
I need her sharing her world, be-side...me.   So I've...

Verse 2:

Gmaj7                                     Cmaj7 C
 Got to be there, got to be there, in the mor  -ning,
    Am          Am7     Gmaj7
And welcome her into my world.
    Am            Am7       Gmaj7
And show her that she is my girl.
     Am7                Gmaj7  Am7          D7sus4
When she says, hello... world..! (Got to be there)...
                                 C#      Am7 D7sus4
I need her sharing her world, be-side... me.  That's why I've...

Verse 3:

Gmaj7                                    Cmaj7   C
 Got to be there, got to be there, where love be-gins,
    Am           Am7       Gmaj7
And that's every-where she goes.
    Am        Am7           Gmaj7
Ive got to be there, so she knows,
     Am7                       Gmaj7  Am7
That when she's with me, she's home...

Coda:

Gmaj7                         Am7
 (Got to be there), got to be there, got to be there.
Gmaj7                         Am7
 (Got to be there), got to be there, got to be there.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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  Gmaj7    Am7    Cmaj7    C       Am

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 3x443x  x02013  x32000  032010  x02210

   D       D7      Em7    D7sus4   C#

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0232  xx0212  022030  xx0213  x46664


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 () 
        

We also have 46 songs by Michael Jackson

• Aint No Sunshine
• Another Part Of Me
• Bad
• Beat It
• Ben
• Billie Jean
• Black Or White
• Childhood
• Dangerous
• Dirty Diana
• Dont Stop Til You Get Enough
• Earth Song
• Give In To Me
• Gone Too Soon
• Got To Be There
• Heal The World
• Human Nature
• I Cant Help It
• I Just Cant Stop Loving You
• I Wanna Be Where You Are
• I Want You Back
• Ill Be There
• Leave Me Alone
• Liberian Girl
• Love Never Felt So Good
• Man In The Mirror
• Music And Me
• Off The Wall
• One Day In Your Life
• One More Chance
• Pyt Pretty Young Thing
• Remember The Time
• Rock With You
• Shes Out Of My Life
• Smile
• Smooth Criminal
• Stranger In Moscow
• The Girl Is Mine
• The Lady In My Life
• The Way You Make Me Feel
• They Dont Care About Us
• Thriller
• Wanna Be Startin Somethin
• Who Is It
• Will You Be There
• You Are Not Alone

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