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Get To You
Byrds
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From RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM Tue Apr 8 13:02:34 1997
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 1997 04:07:03 GMT
From: RICKL1@IX.NETCOM.COM
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: Get To You The Byrds Chords/Words
post corrections please
The Byrds Get To You written by Roger McGuinn
D G D G D G D G
Standing in the airport I am waiting for a plane
D G D G D G D G
Going east to London want to be back there again
D A D D/F# Em
It's the right time of year all the leaves are on the ground
D G D G G/F# Em A
But I really only want to get to you
D G D G D G D G
Sitting by the window watching ocean going by
D G D G D G D G
Soon I should be with you but how fast can this thing fly
D A D D/F# Em
Day hours seem like an eternity
D G D G G/F# Em A
All the time it took me trying to get to you
Em A Em A
That's a little better that's a little better
Em A
That's a little better
D G D G D G D G
Standing in the airport I am getting off a plane
D G D G D G D G
Glad to be in London even though it's pouring rain
D A D Em
It's a bright sunny day when I see you run my way
D G D G G/F# Em A
But it took me twenty years to get to you
D A D Em
It's a bright sunny day when I see you run my way
D G D G G/F# Em A
But it took me twenty years to get to you
Em A Em A
That's a little better that's a little better
Em A
That's a little better
From the "Notorious Byrd Brothers" LP Columbia Records 1968
The Byrds Wait And See written by David Crosby
G D C A
Watch put what you say don't get in my way
G F C D
I'm gonna get that girl wait and see
G D C A
I saw her today she came by my way
G F C D
I'm gonna win her love wait and see
G C G C
And together we'll go walking in the evening there'll be talking
G G/F# Em D
She's the kind of girl you never hardly see
G D C A
Have you seen her eyes do you realize
G F C D
How much love like that can mean to me
G D C A
I know she knows me today I could see
G F C D
The way she held her head when she walked by
G C G C
And before the night is over I think I'm gonna love her
G G/F# Em D
And if it lasts forever I don't care
G D C A
Now that she is mine I told you all the time
G F C D
How could I let a girl like that go by
G C G C
And before the night is over I think I'm gonna love her
G G/F# Em D
And if it lasts forever I don't care
Copyright @ 1965 Tickson Music
From the "Turn Turn Turn" LP Columbia Records 1965
The Byrds I Knew I'd Want You written by Gene Clark
Em D D7 C G
I'd like to love you with all of my heart
F Em A
You've had me on your trip right from the start
C Em C Em
And when you looked at me with love in your eyes
F D D7
I knew I'd want you oh yeah
Em D D7 C G
I'd like to hold you if you want me to
F Em A
I've found something new girl just by looking at you
C Em C Em
And it's in your smile and it's in the way
F D D7
I knew I'd want you oh yeah
C G F Em
I meet so many people I feel I don't know
C G F D D7
But I felt so close to you when you said hello
Em D D7 C G
I'd like to love you with all of my heart
F Em A C
You've had me on your trip right from the start
Em C Em
And when you looked at me with love in your eyes
F D D7
I knew I'd want you oh yeah
Copyright @ 1965 Tickson Music Company
From "The Mr Tambourine Man LP"