...SUPERSTITION... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Talking Book' (1972)*


*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: Ebm)


Intro:

Dm  G7 (x8)

Verse 1:

           Dm       G7  Dm
Very super-stitious,
G7                Dm    G7  Dm
 Writing's on the wall.
G7          Dm       G7  Dm
 Very super-stitious,
G7                Dm   G7  Dm
 Ladders bout' to fall.

G7                  Dm   G7  Dm
 Thirteen month old baby,
G7                 Dm     G7  Dm
 Broke the lookin' glass.
G7              Dm        G7  Dm
 Seven years of bad luck,
G7                       Dm   G7, Dm  G7
 The good things in your past.

Chorus 1:

            A7       A#7b5
When you be-lieve in things,
         A7          G7b5            G7
That you don't under-stand, then you suffer.
(n.C.)                 (Dm)
 Superstition ain't the way.

Interlude:

Dm  G7 (x2)

Verse 2:

           Dm       G7  Dm
Very super-stitious,
G7                  Dm     G7  Dm
 Wash your face and hands.
G7             Dm      G7  Dm
 Rid me of the problem,
G7           Dm       G7  Dm
 Do all that you can.

G7            Dm        G7  Dm
 Keep me in a daydream,
G7             Dm     G7  Dm
 Keep me goin' strong.
G7               Dm      G7  Dm
 You don't wanna save me,
G7         Dm    G7  Dm  G7
 Sad is my song.

Chorus 2:

            A7       A#7b5
When you be-lieve in things,
         A7          G7b5            G7
That you don't under-stand, then you suffer.
(n.C.)                 (Dm)
 Superstition ain't the way.

Interlude:

Dm  G7 (x4)

Verse 3:

           Dm       G7  Dm
Very super-stitious,
G7               Dm   G7  Dm
 Nothin' more to say.
           Dm       G7  Dm
Very super-stitious,
G7                  Dm     G7  Dm
 The Devil's on his way.

G7                  Dm    G7  Dm
 Thirteen month old baby,
G7                 Dm    G7  Dm
 Broke the lookin' glass,
G7              Dm        G7  Dm
 Seven years of bad luck,
G7                       Dm    G7  Dm  G7
 The good things in your past.

Chorus 3:

            A7       A#7b5
When you be-lieve in things,
         A7          G7b5            G7
That you don't under-stand, then you suffer.
(n.C.)                  Dm  G7
 Superstition ain't the way,  no, no, no.

Coda:

Dm  G7

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   Dm      G7      A7     A#7b5   G7b5

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0231  323000  x02223  x10130  3234xx


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)