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Version 1
Valerie by Steve Winwood
[Intro]
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[Verse A-1:]
Bm A/C# D A/E F#m
So wild, standing there with her hands in her hair.
Bm A/C# D A/E F#m Gadd9
I can't help remember just where she touched me
Em7 D A Em7 D A
There's still no face here in her place
[Verse B-1:]
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
So cool, she was like jazz on a summer's day
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
Mu- sic, high and sweet, then she just blew away
[Chorus 1]
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
Now she can't be that warm
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
with the wind in her arms
D/F# A/E E D F#m A/E D A/C#
Valerie,__________ call on me, call on me,_________ Valerie
Dsus2/F#
Come and see_______ me, I'm the same boy I used to be
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[Verse A-2]
Bm A/C# D A/E F#m
Love songs fill the night, but they don't tell it all,
Bm A/C# D A/E F#m Gadd9
Not how lovers cry out just like they are dying
Em7 D A Em7 D A
Her cries hang there in time somewhere
[Verse B-2]
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
Someday, some good wind, may blow her back to me,
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
Some night I__ may hear, her like she used to be
[Chorus 2]
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
No they can't be that warm
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
with the wind in her arms
D/F# A/E E D F#m A/E D A/C#
Valerie,__________ call on me, call on me,_________ Valerie
Dsus2/F#
Come and see_______ me, I'm the same boy I used to be
|A |D/A A D/A |A D/A A | |
[Verse A-3] (2:44-) (Synth solo)
|Bm A/C# D | |A/E |F#m |
|Bm A/C# D |A/E |F#m Gadd9 | |
|Em7 D |A |Em7 D |A |
[Verse B-1]
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
So cool, she was like, jazz on a summer's day
Bm A/C# D A/E E7sus4 E7
Mu- sic, high and sweet, then she just blew away
[Chorus 1]
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
Now she can't be that warm
Esus2/G# D/F# A/E
with the wind in her arms
D/F# A/E E D F#m A/E D A/C#
Valerie,__________ call on me, call on me,_________ Valerie
Dsus2/F#
Come and see_______ me, I'm the same boy I used to be
|A |D/A A D/A |A D/A A | |
Coda:(3:58-)
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A A
I'm a same boy I used be.___