. . . the lady in my life . . . by michael jackson
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* from ’thriller’ ( 1982 ) *
intro :
Amaj9 Dm9 , Em7 ( x2 )
Am7 D6 ( x2 )
verse 1 :
Am7 D6 Am7
there’ll be no darkness to – night;
Em7 Dm7 G
lady our love , will shine ,
Em7 Dm7 Em7
( lighting the light ) .
Am7 D6 Am7
just put your trust in my heart ,
Em7 Dm7 G
and meet me in para – dise .
Em7 Dm7 C
( now is the time ) .
G Fmaj7
you’re every wonder in this world to me;
G D
a treasure time won’t steal A – way .
chorus 1 :
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
so listen to my heart; lay your body next to mine ,
Fmaj7 Bm7 D Amaj7 Dm7
let me fill you with my dreams; i can make you feel so right .
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and baby , through the years; gonna love you , more each day ,
Fmaj7 Bm7
so i promise you , to – night;
D Amaj9 Dm7 Em7
that you’ll always be the lady in my life .
bridge 1 :
Dm9 Em7
lay back in my tender – ness;
Dm9 Em7 Am7
let’s make this a night , we won’t for – get .
G
girl , i need , your sweet caress ,
Dm9 Em7
reach out to a fanta – sy;
Dm9 Em7 Am7 D E
two hearts , in the beat of ecsta – sy; come to me .
chorus 2 :
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and i will keep you warm , through the shadows of the night ,
Fmaj7 Bm7 D Amaj7 Dm7
let me touch you with my love; i can make you feel so right .
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and baby , through the years; even when we’re old and grey;
Fmaj7 Bm7
i will love you , more each day ,
D A Dm9
’cos you will always be the lady in my life .
coda :
Em7 Amaj9 Dm9
( repeat to fade )
chord diagrams :
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Amaj9 Dm9 Em7 Am7 D6 Dm7
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
x02424 x5355x 022030 x02010 xx0202 xx0211
G C Fmaj7 D Amaj7 F/G
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
320003 x32010 x03210 xx0232 x02120 303210
Cmaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 E
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
x32000 x24232 x02120 022100
tabbed by joel from clumsy , bristol , england , 2006
( clumsyband@hotmail . com )
. . . the lady in my life . . . by michael jackson
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
* from ’thriller’ ( 1982 ) *
intro :
Amaj9 Dm9 , Em7 ( x2 )
Am7 D6 ( x2 )
verse 1 :
Am7 D6 Am7
there’ll be no darkness to – night;
Em7 Dm7 G
lady our love , will shine ,
Em7 Dm7 Em7
( lighting the light ) .
Am7 D6 Am7
just put your trust in my heart ,
Em7 Dm7 G
and meet me in para – dise .
Em7 Dm7 C
( now is the time ) .
G Fmaj7
you’re every wonder in this world to me;
G D
a treasure time won’t steal A – way .
chorus 1 :
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
so listen to my heart; lay your body next to mine ,
Fmaj7 Bm7 D Amaj7 Dm7
let me fill you with my dreams; i can make you feel so right .
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and baby , through the years; gonna love you , more each day ,
Fmaj7 Bm7
so i promise you , to – night;
D Amaj9 Dm7 Em7
that you’ll always be the lady in my life .
bridge 1 :
Dm9 Em7
lay back in my tender – ness;
Dm9 Em7 Am7
let’s make this a night , we won’t for – get .
G
girl , i need , your sweet caress ,
Dm9 Em7
reach out to a fanta – sy;
Dm9 Em7 Am7 D E
two hearts , in the beat of ecsta – sy; come to me .
chorus 2 :
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and i will keep you warm , through the shadows of the night ,
Fmaj7 Bm7 D Amaj7 Dm7
let me touch you with my love; i can make you feel so right .
Amaj9 Dm7 F/G Cmaj7
and baby , through the years; even when we’re old and grey;
Fmaj7 Bm7
i will love you , more each day ,
D A Dm9
’cos you will always be the lady in my life .
coda :
Em7 Amaj9 Dm9
( repeat to fade )
chord diagrams :
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Amaj9 Dm9 Em7 Am7 D6 Dm7
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
x02424 x5355x 022030 x02010 xx0202 xx0211
G C Fmaj7 D Amaj7 F/G
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
320003 x32010 x03210 xx0232 x02120 303210
Cmaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 E
eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe eadgbe
x32000 x24232 x02120 022100
tabbed by joel from clumsy , bristol , england , 2006
( clumsyband@hotmail . com )