Year: 1985 - Album: Promise
Written by Sade Adu/Stuart Matthewman
verse 1 C#m7 G#aug Granma came to see C#m7 G#aug Something she could not believe C#m7 G#aug How could her girl be C#m7 G#aug So naiveverse 2 C#m7 G#aug That big old smile of yours C#m7 G#aug Could turn the wind into a song C#m7 G#aug How could I have doubted C#m7 G#aug Honey it's with me that you belongBsus4 B Bsus4 B Tar baby, tar baby told N.C. The secret she conceivedBridge Emaj7 Amaj7 Like a brand new blade Emaj7 Amaj7 You cut into my life Emaj7 Amaj7 Cut through two decades Emaj7 Amaj7 Like a hot coal on iceBsus4 B Bsus4 B Tar baby, tar baby B C#m7 I love you soverse 3 C#m7 G#aug When I look at you C#m7 G#aug I can't believe my eyes C#m7 And with your magic G#aug C#m7 G#aug I think you just might charm the birds out of the skyBsus4 B Bsus4 B Tar baby, my tar baby Bsus4 B B It ma----ybe was meant to beBridge Emaj7 Amaj7 A golden thread inside of the web Emaj7 Amaj7 That I got caught in Emaj7 Amaj7 Oh, it's a lover's revenge, but out of the pain Emaj7 Amaj7 Come the best things Outro Emaj7 Amaj7 You cut into my life Emaj7 Amaj7 You cut into my life (baby baby baby baby don't you know that) Emaj7 Amaj7 You cut into my life (I love you) Emaj7 Amaj7 You cut into my life Emaj7 Amaj7 La la la la la ooh Emaj7 Amaj7 You can turn the wind into a song Emaj7 Amaj7 La la la la la baby baby baby Emaj7 It's with me you belongBsus4 B Bsus4 B Bsus4 B Tar baby, tar baby, tar baby N.C. Came good out of grief