...MY CHERIE AMOUR... by Stevie Wonder
---------------------.................

*from 'My Cherie Amour ' (1969)*


Intro:

D7     Cmaj7 C6 C  F
 La la la,   la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7     Gmaj7  D7
 La  la    la   la, la la.

Verse 1:

       Gmaj7      C11                Fmaj7  C/D
My che-rie amour; lovely as a summer day.
       Gmaj7      C11                  Fmaj7  C/D
My che-rie amour; distant as the Milky Way.

Chorus 1:

       Cmaj7      C/D                    F9
My che-rie amour; pretty little one that I adore,
E7               Bm7     E7          A7
 You're the only girl my heart beats for;
D7                        G6    C/D  D7
 How I wish that you were mine.

Verse 2:

     Gmaj7    C11                    Fmaj7   C/D
In a cafe, or sometimes on a crowded street,
          Gmaj7             C11           Fmaj7  C/D
I've been near you, but you never noticed me.

Chorus 2:

       Cmaj7      C/D                          F9
My che-rie amour; won't you tell me, how could you ignore,
E7                        Bm7   E7 A7
 That, behind that little smile I  wore?
D7                        G6    C/D
 How I wish that you were mine.

Interlude:

D7     Cmaj7 C6 C  F
 La la la,   la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7     Gmaj7  D7
 La  la    la   la, la la.

Verse 3:

      Gmaj7           C11                   Fmaj7  C/D
Maybe someday, you'll see my face among the crowd?
      Gmaj7         C11                        Fmaj7  C/D
Maybe someday, I'll share your, little distant cloud?

Chorus 3:

       Cmaj7      C/D                    F9
My che-rie amour; pretty little one that I adore,
E7               Bm7     E7          A7
 You're the only girl my heart beats for;
D7                        G6    C/D  D7
 How I wish that you were mine.

Coda:

D7     Cmaj7 C6 C  F
 La la la,   la la la,
F6/C Fmaj7 F7b5 F7     Gmaj7  D7
 La  la    la   la, la la.

(Repeat to Fade)


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

   D7     Cmaj7    C6      C       F      F6/C

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0212  x32000  x32210  x32010  x33210  x30221

  Fmaj7   F7b5     F7     Gmaj7    C11     C/D

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x03210  12120x  131211  3x443x  033333  000010

   F9      E7      Bm7     A7

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 101011  020100  x24232  x02223


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