Tracy Chapman - If not now
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Capo: 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
I've added a few changes to the good work of @openheartteach after watching some old live performances.
She plays the open E string just before the F chord at the end of the chorus.
[Chorus]
For Fmaj7:
e|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--0-x-x--|
B|--1---1-1---1-0-1-1--x-1-x--|
G|--2---2-2---2-0-2-2--x-x-0--|
D|--3---3-3---3-3-3-3--x-x-x--|
A|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--x-x-x--|
E|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--x-x-x--|
For C:
e|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--0-x-x--|
B|--1---1-1---1-0-1-1--x-1-x--|
G|--0---0-0---0-0-0-0--x-x-0--|
D|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--x-x-x--|
A|--3---3-3---3-3-3-3--x-x-x--|
E|--x---x-x---x-x-x-x--x-x-x--|
For C, Am, G, F, G:
C Am G F G
e|--x-----x---x---x--x-----x-|
B|--1-----1---0---x--1-----0-|
G|--0-----2---0---x--2-----0-|
D|--x-----x---x---x--x-----x-|
A|--3-----0---x---x--x-----x-|
E|--x-----x---3---0--1-----3-|
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If Not Now - Tracy Chapman
[Intro]
Fmaj7 C
Fmaj7
C Am G F
C Am G F G
[Chorus]
If not Fmaj7now then Cwhen
If now Fmaj7today Cthen
AmWhy Gmake your Fpromises
A Clove AmdeclGared for Fdays to come
Is as Ggood as none
Fmaj7 C Fmaj7 C
[Verse]
GYou can wait 'til morning Fcomes
You can wait for the new Amday
You can wait and lose this hFeart
You can wait and soon be sGorry
[Chorus]
If not Fmaj7now then Cwhen
If now Fmaj7today Cthen
AmWhy mGake your Fpromises
A lCove dAmeclaGred for days to cFome
Is as Ggood as none
Fmaj7 C
[Verse]
G Now love's the only thing that's fFree
We must take it where it's Amfound
Pretty soon it may be FcostGly
[Chorus]
If not Fmaj7now then Cwhen
If now Fmaj7today Cthen
AmWhy mGake your pFromises
A lCove dAmeclaGred for dFays to come
Is as gGood as none
Fmaj7Famj7 CC
[Outro]
If not Fmaj7now what Cthen
We all must live our Fmaj7lives
Always Cfeeling
Always Cthinking
The moment has FarriveGd
Fmaj7 C
If not Fmaj7now then Cwhen