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Where Am I Going
Gino Vannelli
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Where Am I Going
intro: very broadly and majestically
|Cmaj9 |C9 |F/C |Fm6/C
|Cmaj9 |C11 |Fmaj7/C |Fm6/C
In tempo:
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
Cmaj9 C9
Where am i going?
Fmaj7/C
Have I gone to far
Fm6/C
Have I lost my mind
Cmaj9 C11
Where are my eyes
Fmaj7/C
Oh have I seen to much
Fm/C
Have I lost my touch
C/G Db/Gb Eb/F F/Eb
Losing di- rections from growing in- fections
Dm7 A/D Dm7 Cb+5/Db Cb/Db Cb-5/Db
Poi soned de- si ires of
Gb9(13) Gb9+5 Gb9 Gb9(13) F/G.........................
rea ping life so young
Gb/Ab.........................B/C#...................................A/B
Cmaj9 Bbmaj7/C
What will I be like
F/C
When my head is bear
Fm/C
And my legs are weak
Cmaj9 Bbmaj7/C C7-9+5 Fmaj7/C
Will I be stro-o-ong or barely keep alive
Fm/C
When I'm thirty-five
C/G Db/Gb Eb/F F/Eb
Reaching di- mensions that shatter con- ventions
Dm7 A/D Dm7 Cb+5/Db Cb/Db Cb-5/Db
Leads me to fear that I'm
C7+5+9 C9+5 C7+5-9 C7+5+9
grow ing old too
piano:
F' Eb' Db' Eb' Db'
C C' C' C' Eb' Db' C' bb C' bb
Fmadd9 Fmadd9
Gb6
soon
C C' C' C' Db' 'F 'a Db e F a Db' e'
Fmadd9 Fmadd9 F+5
bb' Ab' Gb' Ab' Gb'
F' F F' F' F' Gb' Gb' F' Eb' F' Eb'
Bbm(add9) (Bbmadd9) Bmaj7
F' F Ab C' Eb' 'Eb 'Gb Eb Eb.....
Bbm(add9) Abm(add9) Abmadd9 G7+5
'b C Db d
Cm9 Cm9/6
With ev 'ry step and every breath
'g 'b d f# d 'b
G/A Gmaj7/a
It's farther from youth and closer to death
Emaj7/f#
And the things I've realized
Fmaj7/g
Now beckon me to shut my eyes
Cmaj9 C11 C7-9+5 Fmaj7/C
And I will grow to the age of maybe eighty years
Fm6/C
In such little time
'g 'a 'a#....F 'g 'a.... 'F 'g 'g#.........
Cmaj9
With this venturous mind
drum fill:
Orchestra:
g ...........guitar fill.......F Eb F g g
Cm9 C#/C Abmaj7sus4/C
F g g# ........a#..............b.........
e/C e-5/C e/C.........................
very quick:
C C C C C C# C C C C C 'b '
'g 'g 'g 'g 'g 'g# 'g 'g 'g 'g 'g 'f#
/F /F /F /F /F f# /F /F /F /F /F /e
C C C C C C# C C C C C
'g 'g 'g 'g 'g 'g# 'g 'g 'g 'g 'g
/F /F /F /F /F /f# /F /F /F /F /F
guitar solo with walking bass
Ebm9 (4 bars )
Em9 (4bars)
Dbm9 (4 bars )
synth break:
C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' Db'' C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' b'
Fm9 Gbmaj9 Fm9 Em9
C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' Db'' C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' b'
Fm9 Gbmaj9 Fm9 Em9
continue guitar solo with walking bass
Ebm9 (4bars)
Em9 (4 bars)
Fm9 (4bars)
synth:
C' ...... C' Db' C' bb Ab Eb'............
Ab/Gb Emaj7/Gb
F' ....... F' g' F' Eb' g' g'......e' Eb'
Ebm9 G11 G7-9+5
/Gb /F /e /Eb
no chords:
Eb F g g g Gb g Ab Ab Ab
d d d Db d Eb Eb Eb
/C /C /C /C /C /C
g Ab bb bb bb a bb b b b
d Eb F F F e F Gb Gb Gb
/C /C /C /C /C /C
C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' Db'' C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' b'
Fm9 Gbmaj9 Fm9 Em9
C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' Db'' C'' Ab' C'' Ab' C'' C''
Fm9 Gbmaj9 Fm9
synth strings:much slower:
bb...........a........Ab.............. g...........................
f#/e F/Eb E/D Eb/Db
f#...................rhodes: f# g f# g Eb e
D/C D/C Cm7sus4 C7
e g e C C e g Ab.........C...........C'.........
Am/C Fm6/C
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
|Cmaj9 C11 |Fmaj7/C Fm6/C|
g'
Cmaj9 Bbmaj7/C
What am I saying
Fmaj7/C Fm6/C
Don't I know myself from experience
Cmaj9 Bbmaj7/C C7-9+5
I'll never change
Fmaj7
Nor cease to sail the sky
Fm6
Till the day I die
C/G Db/Gb Eb/F F/Eb
I'll come to con clusion with fear or il lusion
d e F g
Dm7 A/D Dm7 b+5/Db
I'll live how I feel
f# F F e Eb e Eb d Eb
B/Db b-5/Db A7-9+5 A7-9 A7-9-5 Ab7-9+5 Ab7-9 Ab7-9-5 G7-9+5
Cause no mat ter how fast or how slow
e
Fmaj7/g
Youth will
Cmaj9 Bbmaj7/C Fmaj7/C Fm6/C
g-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o.......
Cmaj9 C11 Fmaj7/C Fm6/C
g-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o.......
Cmaj9 C11 Fmaj7/C Fm6/C
Cmaj9
transcribed by Peter Kruger JKrugerC506@rogers.com