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Date: Wed, 31 Dec 1997 18:35:38 -0000
From: nigel and ruth galloway
To: [email protected]
Subject: Fw: Lightning Seeds, You Showed Me
Lightning Seeds – You Showed Me
Original version by McGuinn & Clark for the Turtles
Covered by The Lightning Seeds on their cool 4th Album
‘Dizzy Heights’ Track 10. Reached No. 8 in the UK Charts.
This provided their highest charting single to date. (Apart from 3
Lions).
CHORDS USED
Cm = 3 3 5 5 4 3
F = 1 3 3 2 1 1
Ab = 4 6 6 5 4 4
Bb = 6 8 8 7 6 6
Eb = 6 6 8 8 8 6
Fm = 1 3 3 1 1 1
G = 3 5 5 4 3 3
Abmaj7 = 4 6 5 5 4 4
Ab6 = 4 6 4 5 6 4
D* = X 6 X X X X
Eb* = X 7 X X X X
INTRO:
Cm F Cm F ( Bass & Drums Enter )
Cm F Cm F ( X 3 )
VERSE 1
Cm F Cm
You showed me how to do
F Cm
Exactly what you do
Ab Bb Cm
How I fell in love with you
Ab Bb Cm
Oh, Oh, Oh, it’s true
Ab Bb Abmaj7 Ab6 Ab (D* Eb* D* Eb*)
Oh, Oh, I love___ you ( single notes )
VERSE 2 ( same chords as verse 1 )
You showed me how to say
exactly what you say
in that very special way
Oh, Oh, Oh, it’s true
you fell for me too
BRIDGE / MIDDLE SECTION:
Ab Eb Fm
And when I tried it
Ab Eb Fm
I could see you fall
Ab Eb Fm
and I decided
F G
It’s not a trip at all
VERSE 3 ( same chords as verse 1)
You taught it to me too
exactly what you do
and now you love me too
Oh, Oh, Oh, it’s true
We’re in love we too
VERSE 4 ( same chords but no words )
la la la la la la
la la la la la
ah, ah, ah
Oh, Oh, Oh, it’s true
we’re in love we too
we too
COOL ENDING BIT
( Repeat first 3 lines of verses 1, 2 & 3 )
OUTRO
Cm F
Ah Ah
Cm F
Oh Oh
Cm F
Ah Ah
Cm F
Oh Oh ( X 2 )
Cm
And now you love me too
( X 2 )
( Repeat to fade )