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From: richtera@physnet.uni-hamburg.de
Subject: Elton John's : Can You Feel The Love Tonight
CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT - Elton John
from : "The Lion King"
Normal tuning, 2/2
Intro:
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Bb | F/A | Eb/Bb | Bb/F | Eb | Bb/D | F/A Bb | Cm7 Bb/D
Verse 1:
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Eb Bb/D
There's a calm surrender
Eb Bb/D
To the rush of day
Eb Bb/D
When the heat of the rolling world
Cm7 F
Can be turned away
Eb Bb/D
An enchanted moment
Eb Bb/D
And it sees me through
Eb Gm
It's enough for this restless warrior
Ab F
Just to be with you
Chorus:
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Bb F/A Gm Eb
And can you feel the love tonight ?
Bb Eb C/E F F
It is where we are
Eb Bb/D Gm Bb/F Eb
It's enough for this wide-eyed wanderer
Cm7 Bb/D Eb C/E F F
That we got this far
Bb F/A Gm Eb
And can you feel the love tonight ?
Bb Eb C/E F F
How it's laid to rest ?
Eb Bb/D Gm Bb/F Eb
It's enough to make kings and vagabonds
Cm7 Bb/D Eb Eb/F Eb/Bb Bb
Believe the ve - ry best
Interlude:
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Bb | F/A | Eb/Bb | Bb/F | Eb | Bb/D | F/A Bb | Cm7 Bb/D
Verse 2:
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Eb Bb/D
There's a time for everyone
Eb Bb/D
If they only learn
Eb Bb/D
That the twisting kaleidoscope
Cm7 F
Moves us all in turn
Eb Bb/D
There's a rhyme and reason
Eb Bb/D
To the wild outdoors
Eb Bb/D
When the heart of this star-crossed voyager
Ab F
Beats in time with yours
Chorus
Ending:
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Eb Bb/D Gm Bb/F Eb
It's enough to make kings and vagabonds
Cm7 Bb/D Eb Eb/F Eb/Bb Bb
Believe the ve - ry best
Chords:
Bb F/A Eb/Bb Bb/F Eb Bb/D Cm7 F Gm Ab C/E Eb/F Eb/Bb
e -1- -1- -3- -1- -3- --- --- -1- -3- -4- --- -3- -3-
b -3- -1- -4- -3- -4- -3- -4- -1- -3- -4- -1- -4- -4-
g -3- -2- -3- -3- -3- -3- -3- -2- -3- -5- -0- -3- -3-
d -3- -3- -1- -3- -1- -3- -5- -3- -5- -6- -2- -3- ---
a -1- -0- -1- (1) --- -5- -3- -3- -5- -6- (3) --- -1-
e --- --- --- -1- --- --- --- -1- -3- -4- -0- (1) ---
Alternatives:
C/E Eb Eb/F Eb/Bb Bb
e --- --- --- --- -6- (I prefer to play
b -5- -8- -8- -8- -6- this chords)
g -5- -8- -8- -8- -7-
d -5- -8- -8- -8- -8-
a (3) -6- -8- (6) -8-
e -0- --- --- -6- -6-
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You may tune down your guitar to Eb to get the Eb in the bass.
This sounds more original but you have to change several chords
Play the Verse something like that (if you like):
Eb Bb/D
E -------------|------------------|
B -(8)----8----|--3-------------3-|
G --8-----8----|--3----------3----|
D --8-----8----|--3-------3-------|
A --6--6--6--6-|--5--5------------|
E -------------|------------------|
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- Andreas Richter -
- richtera@physnet.uni-hamburg.de -
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- find all you need in your mind ... -
- (Dream Theater) -
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