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Stand Up and Sing – Kool & the Gang
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Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
Kool & the Gang
Stand Up and Sing
(Taylor, Bell, Kool & the Gang)
From: "Something Special" (1981)
Too much barree? Transpose this chord sheet -1 to Bm and use a capo
1st fret to match the original key. I added voicings for the transposed
chords below.
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[Main riff] bass
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
G|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|--------1-------|
A|3-----3-------1-|------1-----4---|
E|--------1---1---|----------------|
[Main riff] for acoustic guitar
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
e|3-------1--1--1-|--------1-------|
B|4-------1--1--2-|------x-2-------|
G|3-----3-1--1--1-|------x-1-------|
D|5-----5-1-----3-|------x-1-------|
A|3-----3-3-----1-|------------4---|
E|--------1-------|----------------|
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CHORDS
original key capo 1st fret
E-A-D-G-B-e E-A-D-G-B-e
Cm7 x-3-5-3-4-3 Bm7 x-2-4-2-3-2
Fm7 1-3-1-1-1-1 Em7 0-2-0-0-0-0
Bbm7 x-1-3-1-2-1 Am7 x-0-2-0-1-0
Db/Eb x-x-1-1-2-1 or x-6-6-6-6-x C/D x-x-0-0-1-0
Ab/C x-3-x-5-4-4 G/B x-2-0-0-0-2
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[Intro]
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
(bass only)
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
(bass only)
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
(full band)
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
(full band)
[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Stand on up and sing
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Oh, yeah
[Verse]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Take this time to open your heart
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Show your feelings right from the start
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Now's the time to spread love around
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Show your thanks when your dreams are found
Db/Eb [ Db ]
That's why I'm saying
[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Stand on up and sing
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Oh, yeah
[Middle 8]
Fm7 Bbm7
Look around at the world it's so fine
Fm7 Bbm7
All these things were made for you and I
Fm7 Ebm7
If you try a little piece you will see
Ab7 Db Ab/C Bbm7 [ Db/Eb ]
That it was meant for you and it was meant for me
Db/Eb Db/Eb
That's why I'm saying
[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Stand on up and sing
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Come on
[Verse]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Live your life and love who you are
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Cause all of us were born to go far
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Spread your love around everywhere
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Let somebody know that you care baby
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Some people think they've got it so hard
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
But all of us were born to be stars
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Now's the time to spread love around
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Show your thanks when your dreams are found
Db/Eb [ Db ]
That's why I'm saying
[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Raise your voice and sing
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Oh, yeah
[Chorus] break
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
(instrumental)
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Stand up and sing ... and say I love you
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Stand up and sing ... and say I love you
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ]
Stand up and sing ... and say I love you
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
Oh oh oh oh let it ring
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
Oh oh oh oh from your heart
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
Oh oh oh oh touch somebody's hand
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
Oh oh oh oh and say I love you
[Middle 8]
Fm7 Bbm7
Look around at the world it's so fine
Fm7 Bbm7
All these things were made for you and I
Fm7 Ebm7
If you try a little piece you will see
Ab7 Db Ab/C Bbm7 [ Db/Eb ]
That it was meant for you and it was meant for me
Db/Eb Db/Eb
That's why I'm saying
[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Come on
Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
Everybody stand up and sing
Db/Eb [ Db ] Cm7 Fm7 Bbm7
And say I love You
(stand up and sing)
[ Bbm7 ] Db/Eb [ Db ]
Stand on up and sing
[Outro]
| Cm7 Fm7 | Bbm7 Db/Eb [ Db ] |
(repeat and fade, lead vocals ad lib)
Everybody stand up and sing, come and sing along with me
Stand up and sing, everybody stand up and sing
Everybody stand up and sing, come and sing along with me
And say I love You (everybody stand up and sing)
I love you, I love you stand up and sing
I love you (everybody stand up and sing)
I love you, say I love you, I love you... yeah
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