We Got By
Al Jarreau
Cm
(início)
Cm9 Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9
Verse 1
Gm7 I hardly had a bellyful Am7 Abm7 Never knew a new bicycle Gm7 Hand-me-down books and shoes Gm7 Cm9 Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9 They brought the yule tides in July
Verse 2
Gm7 I rode a bus, a train and sometimes Am7 Abm7 Strolling for miles to a movie show Gm7 Singing a song "Shoobedoo Gm7 Cm9 Abmaj7/Bb "While birds and rich folks flew Fmaj9 Right on by
Chorus
N.C. Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9 Abmaj7/Bb But we got by Cm9 Amaj7/Bb Fmaj9 Lord knows we got by
Verse 3
Gm7 Winter wishes wait till June Am7 We brightened July with Abm7 Gm7 That hot dog fun Tell your mama you're with Sue Cm9 You bring the beans and I'll Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9 Find the wine
Verse 4
Gm7 Them neon lights were bright Gm7 Till 2:00 Am7 And sneaking back home with Abm7 Gm7 This girl named Jo I hurried down to say do" Cm9 And stared my first man-child Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9 In the eye
Chorus
N.C. Abmaj7/Bb Fmaj9 Abmaj7/Bb But we got by Cm9 Amaj7/Bb Fm7 Lord knows we got by
Verse 5
Gbm7 Gm7 Abm7 And now baby's got his bellyful Abm7 Bbmaj7 Am7 And finally here's that new bicycle Abm7 Working, praying, June to June Dbm9 Amaj7/B And mama's got A gleaming Gbmaj9 In her eye
Chorus
N.C. Amaj7/B Gbmaj9 Amaj7/B And we got by Dbm9 Amaj7/B Gbmaj9 Lord knows we got by
Outro
Amaj7/B You see we kept on walking Amaj7/B And talking, hawking Amaj7/B Ooing, cooing, wooing Gbmaj9 Loving, tugging, hugging, rubbing Gbmaj9 Abmaj7/B Sugging, fugging, laying, praying, swaying Abmaj7/B Gbmaj9 Letting, fretting, begetting, lying Gbmaj9 Flying, trying, sighing, dying Amaj7/B Gbmaj9 ad lib scat Amaj7/B Gbmaj9 Amaj7/B Gbmaj9
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