
Above The Clouds
Electric Light Orchestra
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Tom : Cm
Fm(maj7)
All in the heat of the night
Fm C#9
Well, when things ain't going right
C9 Fm(maj7)
No no no no no no no, you will remember me
[Verse]
Bb
I came along to see your face,
Bb
G+
But the only thing I got from you,
G Cm
Was telling me it's fantasy,
Cm Cm/Bb Ab
That you would always be with me,
[Bridge]
Eb
I can tell you that it's true
Ebmaj7 Ebm7
(I can tell you that it's true, yes, it is true)
[Refrão]
Dm
I'm waiting here,
G G7
But it's all right, it's alright, it's alright
Cm7 Eb Eb/F F
But it's alright with me, you better believe me now.
[Verse]
Bb
I guess it's like a mountain side
Bb
G+
You gotta climb it to the top,
G Cm
Floating in a sea of dreams
Cm Cm/Bb Ab
The only thing that you can see
[Bridge]
Eb
Is the view above the clouds.
Ebmaj7 Ebm7
(Is the view above the clouds, it's the clouds)
[Refrão] (repetir)
[Orchestral outro]
| Bb | Fm(maj7) | Fm | C#9 | C9 | Fm(maj7)
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