• Song:

    As If You Read My Mind

  • Artist:

    Stevie Wonder

  • Album:

    Innervisions / Talking ...

...AS IF YOU READ MY MIND... by Stevie Wonder
----------------------------.................

*from 'Hotter Than July' (1980)*


Intro:

Am11  Dm11, Em11  Dm11 (x4)

Verse 1:

           Am11  Dm11  Em11
Close your eyes,
Dm11      Am11    Dm11  Em11
 'Til the morning.
Dm11        Am11  Dm11  Em11
 Close your eyes,
Dm11             F9 (101011@1) E7#9
 'Till the early dew.

       F9Get (101011@1)in-side,
G9 (x2323x@1)              Cmaj7 (x32000@1) F#7#5
 What you've been missing..
        F9Are (101011@1)the very first words,
That I heard,
E7#9         Am11  E7#9
 Coming from you.

Verse 2:

       Am11   Dm11  Em11
Take a chance,
Dm11    Am11   Dm11  Em11
 On the secret.
Dm11      Am11  Dm11  Em11
 That you hide,
      Dm11       F9 (101011@1)    E7#9
For beneath your dreams.

         F9 (101011@1)  G9Use (x2323x@1)your wil...dest,
      Cmaj7 (x32000@1) F#7#5
Imagi-nation.
         F9You (101011@1)just tell me what it is;
           E7#9    Am11  Eb9And (x2122x@5)I will make it be.

Chorus 1:

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)      E7#9 Am11
As if  you read my   mind,
   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)         E7#9 Am11
As if  you touched my   soul.

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)As if  you knew exactly,
G/F (120003@1)              B7sus (x22200@1)E7#9
 Where I wanted to go.

Harmonica Solo:

Am11  Dm11, Em11  Dm11 (x4),
F9  E7#9

Verse 3:

          Am11  Dm11  Em11
Let's get high,
Dm11    Am11  Dm11  Em11
 On the happy.
Dm11         Am11  Dm11  Em11
 With a toast,
   Dm11    F9 (101011@1)E7#9
To you and me.

        F9 (101011@1)  G9Love (x2323x@1)is here,
             Cmaj7 (x32000@1) F#7#5
Just for the giving,
       F9And (101011@1)be-tween us,
We've got all the love,
      E7#9  Am11  Eb9We'll (x2122x@5)e-ver need.

Chorus 2:

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)      E7#9 Am11
As if  you read my   mind,
   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)         E7#9 Am11
As if  you touched my   soul.

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)As if  you knew exactly,
G/F (120003@1)              B7sus (x22200@1)E7#9
 Where I wanted to go.

Chorus 3:

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)      E7#9 Am11
As if  you read my   mind,
   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)         E7#9 Am11
As if  you touched my   soul.

   Eb9D9 (x2122x@5)As if  you knew exactly,
G/F (120003@1)              B7sus (x22200@1)E7#9
 Where I wanted to go.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------

   Am11   Dm11    Em11     F9 (101011@1)   E7#9     G9 (x2323x@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 535533  x53533  020233  101011  020103  323200

  Cmaj7 (x32000@1) F#7#5    Eb9 (x2122x@5)   D9      G/F (120003@1)  B7sus (x22200@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x32000  20233x  x6566x  x5455x  120003  x22200


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

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