BEGINNINGS Chicago Tempo: 116 BPM – Standard tuning Tabbed by Bob Clydesdale, April 2015 - See page-2 for tabs of chord voicing's. Intro - 3X (1X guitar only / 2X guitar and horns) Amaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7 Verse - 1

^Amaj7 When I'm ^Dmaj7with you, ^Amaj7 It doesn't ^Dmaj7matter where we are Amaj7 Dmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Or what we're doin', I'm with you that's all------that matters ^Gmaj7 Time passes ^Cmaj7much too quickly,^Gmaj7 When we're to^Cmaj7gether laughing ^Gmaj7 I wish I could ^Cmaj7sing it to you, Oh, no??^Gmaj7? I wish I coul^Cmaj7d sing it to you

Chorus Amaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7 | Amaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7 Oh o o o o o o o o o o o o o | oh o o o o o o o o o o o o o Bridge

Mostly I'm ^Amaj7silent, ^Em7Mmmmmm, ^Amaj7silent, la, la, ^Em7la-da-da ^Amaj7 ^Em7 Never think about words to ^Amaj7say. ^Em7

Verse - 2

^Amaj7 When I ^Dmaj7kiss you, ^Amaj7 I feel a ^Dmaj7thousand different feelings ^Amaj7 The color of ^Dmaj7chills, ^Amaj7 all over my ^Dmaj7bo----^Cmaj7dy, Aye~~~~ ^Gmaj7 And when I ^Cmaj7feel them ^Gmaj7 I quickly ^Cmaj7try to decide which one ^Gmaj7 I should try to put in^Cmaj7to words, oh, no?^Gmaj7?? try t^Cmaj7o put into words

Chorus Amaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7 | Amaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Gmaj7 Oh o o o o o o o o o o o o o | Oh o o o o o o o o o o o o o Bridge

Mostly I'm ^Amaj7silent, ^Em7 ^Amaj7silent, la-la-la, ^Em7la-la, la-la, la-la ^Amaj7la-da, da-da, ^Em7 ^Amaj7silent ^Em7

Outro– Various

^A Only the begi^Gnning, ^Fmaj7what I want to feel forever, ^G Yeah-eah ^A Only the begi^Gnning, ^Fmaj7 only just the ^Gstart, Yeah, yeah ^A I got to get you ^Ginto my life mama,^Fmaj7 Got to get you next to me^G. ^A Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, ^Gyeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ^Fmaj7 Mmmm, ^GMm ^A Only the begi^Gnning,^Fmaj7 only the begi^Gnning (6X and Out)

Guitar Chord Voicing..................... INTRO and CHORUS Guitar-1 and Guitar-2 both play the same voicing Amaj7 Gmaj7 e|-------0------------0------| B|------14-----------12------| G|------13-----------11------| D|------14-----------12------| A|-------0------------0------| E|---------------------------| VERSES Guitar-1 Guitar-2 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Amaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Gmaj7 and Gmaj7 e|---0--------5-------3-------10---| e|---0------9-------0-------2-------------| B|---2--------7-------5-------12---| B|--14-----10-------0-------0----------3--| G|---1--------6-------4-------11---| G|--13-----11-------0-------0----------4--| D|---2--------7-------5-------12---| D|--14------0-------2-------0----------4--| A|---0--------5-------3-------10---| A|---0--------------3-------2----------x--| E|---------------------------------| E|--------------------------3----------3--| BRIDGE Guitar-1 Guitar-2 Amaj7 Em7 Amaj7 Em7 and Em7 e|-------0-------------------| e|----0--------12---------0--| B|-------2------------0------| B|---14--------12--------12--| G|-------1------------0------| G|---13--------12---------0--| D|-------2------------0------| D|---14--------14--------12--| A|-------0------------2------| A|----0----------------------| E|--------------------0------| E|---------------------------| OUTRO Guitar-1 Guitar-2 A G/D Fmaj7 A G Fmaj7 e|-----0-------0-------0-----| e|-----0-------3-------0-----| B|-----5-------3-------1-----| B|-----2-------0-------1-----| G|-----6-------4-------2-----| G|-----2-------0-------2-----| D|-----7-------5-------3-----| D|-----2-------0-------3-----| A|-----7-------5-------3-----| A|-----0-------2-------3-----| E|---------------------------| E|-------------3-------------| Transcribed - Bob Clydesdale, April 2015… from live and studio recordings, concert footage (Chicago in Chicago), some tab fragments and lots of noodling. Live version played on two Taylor 656ce 12-string guitars. When playing with one guitar use tabs for Guitar-1 on the Intro, Chorus, and Outro... On the Verses and Bridge sections interchange Guitar-1 and Guitar-2 chord voicing's. Employ the CAGED method using the Amaj7 triad. Have fun and enjoy!

Chicago - Beginnings