Easy

by Commodores (Lionel Richie) · posted by pagan

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

Nice played in the lower keys
Words and Music By Lionel Richie


Verse 1

8   8   8   8     8  8
I know it sounds funny
 8  8   8    8    -8    7   -8
But I just can't stand the pain
 7    7   8   9   8  -8  7   -6
Girl I'm leaving you to-mor-row
  8    8  8   8
Seems to me girl
 8    8    8    8  -8  7 -8 
You know I've done all I can
 7   7  7    8     9    8  -8 7   -6 
You see I begged stole and I bor-rowed
  6    -6   7  -8    8  
That's why I'm ea - sy
  6  8  8  -8   7    -6   -8   7
I'm ea-sy like sun - day morn-ing
  6    -6   7  -10   10    
That's why I'm  EA - SY
 6  8   8  -8   7  -6  
I'm ea-sy like sunday 
 -8    -8 8 -8  7    6 7 7     7 
Morn  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ing

Verse 2

 8   8  8    8
Why in the world
   8  8  8  8  8  8    -8    7  7
Would an-y bod-y put chains on me ?
 7     8   9   8  -8  7   -6
I've paid my dues to make it
 8  8  8  8   8    8  8  8
Ev'ry bo-dy wants me to be
  8    8   -8   7  7 -8
What they want me to be
 7   7   8   9   8  -8 7  -6  -8  -6
I'm not hap-py when I try to fake it
  6     -6  7  -8  8 
That's why I'm ea-sy
 6  8  8  -8   7    -6   -8   7
I'm ea-sy like sun - day morn-ing
  6    -6   7  -10  10  -10    
That's why I'm  EA ~~~~ SY ~~~
 6  8   8  -8   7  -6  
I'm ea-sy like sunday 
 -8   -8 8 -8  7    6 7 7    7 
Morn ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ing

7  7   8  9  -10 (sus)  8 -8 7   -8      
I wan-na be high~~~~~~ so ~~~~  high ~~
7  7   8  9  -10 10  -10 
I wan-na be free to know
 10   -10  10 -9  -8   9
The things I  do are right 
 -10  10 -10 -10  -10 
 I   wan-na  be  free
 -9  8  7  -8
Just~~~~~~ me
 8  -8 8  -8  7  -8
Oh ~~~~~~~~~~~~ babe~~~~~~~

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