Spain (i Can Recall) Uke tab by Al Jarreau

16 Chords used in the song: Bm, A, Em, F#m, Gmaj7, F#7, A7, Dmaj7, B7, B9, F#sus4, Em7, C#7, Bm7, A7sus4, F#

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Strumming pattern: d-d-d-d

SPAIN (I CAN RECALL)
by Al Jarreau

[Intro]
Bm chordBm
Yesterday
A chordA Bm chordBm
Just a photograph of yesterday.
Em chordEm
And all its edges folded
F#m chordF#m
And the corners faded sepia brown
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
And yet it's all I have
F#7 chordF#7
of our past love
Bm chordBm
A chordA post script to its ending.
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
Brighter days,
F#m chordF#m
I can see such brighter days
Em chordEm
When every song we sang
A7 chordA7
is sung again
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
And now we know
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
We know this time it's for good
F#7 chordF#7
And we're lovers once again
Bm chordBm B7 chordB7
And you're near me...

Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
I can remember the rain in December:
B9 chordB9 F#sus chordF#sus
The leaves of brown on the ground

[Verse 1]
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 F#7 chordF#7
In Spain I did love and adore you.
Em7 chordEm7 A7 chordA7
The nights filled with joy
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
were our yesterdays.
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7
And tomorrow will bring you
Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
near me

[CHORUS]
Em chordEm Bm chordBm Em chordEm
I can recall my desire
A7sus chordA7sus Em chordEm
Every reverie is on fire
Bm chordBm
and I get a picture
B9 chordB9
of all our yesterdays
C#7 chordC#7 F# chordF#
Yes today, I can say
F#sus chordF#sus
I get a kick ev'ry time
F#7 chordF#7 Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
they play that 'Spain' again.
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
I can remember the rain in December:
B9 chordB9 F#sus chordF#sus
The leaves of brown on the ground

[Verse 2]
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 F#7 chordF#7
Our love was a Spanish fiesta
Em7 chordEm7 A7 chordA7
The bright lights and sounds
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
were our joy each day.
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7
And the nights were
F#7 chordF#7 Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
the heat of yearning

[CHORUS]
Em chordEm Bm chordBm Em chordEm
I can recall my desire
A7sus chordA7sus Em chordEm
Every reverie is on fire
Bm chordBm
and I get a picture
B9 chordB9
of all our yesterdays
C#7 chordC#7 F# chordF#
Yes today, I can say
F#sus chordF#sus
I get a kick ev'ry time
F#7 chordF#7 Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
I see you gaze at me.
F#7 chordF#7
I see moments of history
Em7 chordEm7
Your eyes meet mine
A7 chordA7 Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
and they dance to the melody
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7 Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
And we live again as if dreaming

[Verse 3]
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
The sound of our hearts
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
beat like castanets
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7
And forever we'll know
Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
their meaning

[CHORUS]
Em chordEm Bm chordBm Em chordEm
I can recall my desire
A7sus chordA7sus Em chordEm
Every reverie is on fire
Bm chordBm
and I get a picture
B9 chordB9
of all our yesterdays
C#7 chordC#7 F# chordF#
Yes today, I can say
F#sus chordF#sus
I get a kick ev'ry time
F#7 chordF#7 Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
I see you gaze at me
F#7 chordF#7
I see moments of history
Em7 chordEm7
Your eyes meet mine
A7 chordA7 Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
and they dance to the melody
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7 Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
And we live again as if dreaming

Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
The sound of our hearts
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
beat like castanets
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7
And forever we'll know
Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
their meaning

[CHORUS]
Em chordEm Bm chordBm Em chordEm
I can recall my desire
A7sus chordA7sus Em chordEm
Every reverie is on fire
Bm chordBm
and I get a picture
B9 chordB9
of all our yesterdays
C#7 chordC#7 F# chordF#
Yes today, I can say
F#sus chordF#sus
I get a kick ev'ry time
F#7 chordF#7 Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
I see you gaze at me
F#7 chordF#7
I see moments of history
Em7 chordEm7
Your eyes meet mine
A7 chordA7 Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
and they dance to the melody
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7 Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
And we live again as if dreaming

[Verse 4]
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
The sound of our hearts
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
beat like castanets
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7
And forever we'll know
Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
their meaning

Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 A7 chordA7
I can remember the rain in December:
B9 chordB9 F#sus chordF#sus
The leaves of brown tumbling down

[Verse 5]
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 F#7 chordF#7
In Spain I did love and adore you.
Em7 chordEm7 A7 chordA7
The nights filled with joy
Dmaj7 chordDmaj7
were our yesterdays.
Gmaj7 chordGmaj7 C#7 chordC#7 F#7 chordF#7
And tomorrow will bring you
Bm7 chordBm7 B7 chordB7
near me

[CHORUS]
Em chordEm Bm chordBm Em chordEm
I can recall my desire
A7sus chordA7sus Em chordEm
Every reverie is on fire
Bm chordBm
and I get a picture
B9 chordB9
of all our yesterdays
C#7 chordC#7 F# chordF#
Yes today, I can say
F#sus chordF#sus
I get a kick ev'ry time
F#7 chordF#7 Gmaj7 chordGmaj7
they play that 'Spain' again.

Uke tab by , 22 Jun 2025

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