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Teach Me Tonight by James Taylor
Teach Me Tonight
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 2nd fret
Key: B
[Chords]
F#7#5 = 2x2332 Bm7 = x24232 E7 = 020100
Amaj7 = x02120 C#m7 = 446454 E7sus4 = 020200
Amaj7sus2 = x02100 F#m9 = 242224 F#m7 = 242222
Amaj7 = x06650 A = x07655 D/F# = x0423x
E/G# = x0645x
[Intro]
Sounds like Amaj7 and E7sus4 (x2) plus some fingerpicked notes TBD
[Chorus 1]
F#7#5 Bm7
Did you say I've got a lot to learn?
E7 C#m7
Well, don't think I'm trying not to learn
F#7#5 Bm7
Since this is the perfect spot to learn
E7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7 F#7#5 F#7#5
Teach me tonight
[Chorus 2]
F#7#5 Bm7
Starting with the A, B, C of it
E7 C#m7
Right down to the X, Y, Z of it
F#7#5 Bm7
Help me solve the mystery of it
E7 Amaj7
Teach me tonight
[Verse 1]
E7sus4 F#7#5 Bm7
Oh the sky's a blackboard
E7 Amaj7 A#dim7
High above you
Bm7 Cdim7 C#m7
And if a shooting star goes by
D#m7b5 G#7#5 C#m7
I'll use that star to write, "I love you"
F#m9 F#m7 Bm7 E7 F#7#5 F#7#5
A thousand times across the sky
[Chorus 3]
F#7#5 Bm7
One thing isn't very clear, my love
E7 C#m7
Should the teacher stand so near my love
F#7#5 Bm7
Graduation's almost here my love
E7 Amaj7
Teach me tonight
[Verse 1]
E7sus4 F#7#5 Bm7
Oh the sky's a blackboard
E7 Amaj7 A#dim7
High above you
Bm7 Cdim7 C#m7
And if a shooting star goes by
D#m7b5 G#7#5 C#m7
I'll use that star to write, "I love you"
F#m9 F#m7 Bm7 E7 F#7#5 F#7#5
A thousand times across the sky
[Chorus 4]
E7sus4 F#7#5 Bm7
Mmm, one thing isn't very clear, my love
E7 C#m7
Should the teacher stand so near my love
F#7#5 Bm7
Graduation's almost here my love
E7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7
Teach me tonight
Bm7 Amaj7sus2 Amaj7
Starting with the ABC of it
Alternate ad lib outro relative to Capo 2, slow strums of:
Amaj7 D/F# E/G# D/F# E7sus4 Amaj7
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0h2----3-----5-----3-----0-------0h5-----------------|
G|--1------2-----4-----2-----2-------6-------------------|
D|--2------4-----6-----4-----0-------6-------------------|
A|--0------0-----0-----0-----2-------0-------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------|
| h Hammer-on
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 2nd fret
Key: A
[Intro]:
A E7 A E Amaj7
V1
F#7 Bm7
Did you say I've got a lot to learn?
E C#m7
Well, don't think I'm trying not to learn
F#7 Bm7
Since this is the perfect spot to learn
E7 A
Teach me tonight
V2
F#7 Bm7
Starting with the A, B, C of it
E C#m
Right down to the X, Y, Z of it
F#7 Bm7
Help me solve the mystery of it
E E7 A
Teach me tonight
[Chorus]
F#7 Bm7
All the sky's a blackboard
E7 A
High above you
Bb Bm G#m C#m
And if a shooting star goes by
Ebm7 G#7 C#m
I'll use that star to write, "I love you"
F#m7 B7 F#7
A thousand times across the sky
V3
Bm7
One thing isn't very clear, my love
E C#m
Should the teacher stand so near my love
F#7 Bm7
Graduation's almost here my love
E E7 A E F#7 Bm7 E E7 C#m7 F#7 Bm7 E Amaj7 A
Teach me tonight
[Chorus]
F#7 Bm7
All the sky's a blackboard
E7 A
High above you
F# Bm Cm C#m
And if a shooting star goes by
F#m7 Ebm7 G#7 C#m
I'll use that star to write, "I love you"
F#m7 B7 E7
A thousand times across the sky
V3
F#7 Bm7
Mmm, one thing isn't very clear, my love
E7 C#m
Should the teacher stand so near my love
F#7 Bm7
Graduation's almost here my love
E7 A E Amaj7 E7
Teach me tonight
Amaj7 E D A Amaj7 E A
Starting with the A, B, C of it…..
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