Tom: Em
Cm Dm7
[Verse 1]
Cm Dm7 Cm
That temptation by my side I can feel it. Staring at the back of my head
Dm7 Cm
it’s trying to bring me down. But All around, are the voices of the
Dm7 Cm Dm7
innocent, keeping me away from temptation.
[solo Cm 4 measures, Dm7 2 beats, Cm 4 meas]
Cm Dm7
[Verse 2]
Cm Dm7 Cm
Temptation, right or wrong, always calling me. buried under my feet
Dm7 Cm
but it only keeps enthralling me. Uh living large, living like I ain’t
Dm7 Cm
got long to live, and it all just ends in frustration.
[solo Cm 4 measures, Dm7 2 beats, Cm 4 meas]
Cm Dm7
[Chorus]
Cm Dm7
I should have learned to groove with the funk
Cm Dm7
Instead I moved.. on, gone for such a long time…
Cm Dm7 Cm
Change is something I’ll never know, growin till I’m older
Dm7
groovin to the funk now.
[Solo]
Cm Dm7
[Verse 3]
Cm Dm7 Cm
Temptation, justified just to ease my mind, juxtaposed, in ways
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that’ll keep me blind. And then I find, that the sun ain’t going
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to hide for long. Got to learn to live with temptation
[ bass solo]
Cm Dm7
[Chorus]
Cm Dm7
I should have learned to groove with the funk
Cm Dm7
Instead I moved.. on, gone for such a long time…
Cm Dm7 Cm
Change is something I’ll never know, growin till I’m older
Dm7
groovin to the funk now.
[Chorus]
Cm Dm7
I should have learned to groove with the funk
Cm Dm7
Instead I moved.. on, gone for such a long time…
Cm Dm7 Cm
Change is something I’ll never know, growin till I’m older
Dm7
groovin to the funk now.
[guitar solo start just drums and guitar]
Cm Dm7
[Bridge horns drums and keys]
G Em G Em G Em Am7
[Chorus]
Cm Dm7
I should have learned to groove with the funk
Cm Dm7
Instead I moved.. on, gone for such a long time…
Cm Dm7 Cm
Change is something I’ll never know, growin till I’m older
Dm7
groovin to the funk now.
[Chorus]
Cm Dm7
I should have learned to groove with the funk
Cm Dm7
Instead I moved.. on, gone for such a long time…
Cm Dm7 Cm
Change is something I’ll never know, growin till I’m older
Dm7
groovin to the funk now.
