I Can't Get Next To You Uke tab by The Temptations

6 Chords used in the song: C, F7, Eb7, F, Fm, Eb

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Artist: The Temptations

Album: Puzzle People

Year: 1969

Difficulty:

5.33

(Intermediate)

Key: unknownChords

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C, F7,  Eb7, C
F  Fm  C

C       F7     C
 I, can turn a grey sky blue,
    C                  F7    C
And I can make it rain, when-ever I want it to.
    C                    F7      C
Oh, I can build a castle, from a single grain of sand,
    C                      F7   C
And I can make a ship sail, uh, on dry land.

F       Fm           C
 But my life is incom-plete and I'm so blue.
     F Fm               C
Cos I can't get next to you.

C                            F7 C                     F7
 Can't get next to you, babe, I can't get next to you.
C                            F7 C                     F7
 Can't get next to you, babe, I can't get next to you.

c           F7     c
 I can fly, like a bird in the sky,
And I can buy any-thing, that money can buy.
Oh, I can turn a river, into a raging fire,
I can live forever, if I so desire.

F     Fm         C
 Unim-portant are all the things I can do,
     F Fm               C
 Cos I can't get next to you.

C                            F7 C                     F7 C
 Can't get next to you, babe, I can't get next to you.

C             F        C
 Ooh-ooh ooh, ooh ooh, ooh.
C            F        C
 Ooh-ooh ooh, ooh ooh, ooh.

Eb  C, Eb  C
            Chick-a-boom, chick-a-boom,
Eb  C, Eb  C
            Chick-a-boom, boom, boom, boom.

C                             F7        C
 I can turn back the hands of time, you better believe I can.
 I can make the season change, just by wavin my hand.
Oh, I can change any-thing from old to new.
The thing I want to do the most, I'm unable to do.

F           Fm     C
 Unhappy am I, with all the powers I possess.
F     Fm              C
 Cos girl, you're the key to my happiness.
    F   Fm
And I

                 C
Cant get next to you, (girl, you're blowin' my mind)
                Eb C   Eb C
Cos I cant get ne-ext to you. 

Can't you see these tears I'm crying?
           Eb C   Eb C
I cant get ne-ext to you. Girl, it's you I need, I gotta get
Eb  C   Eb C
 Ne-ext to you. Can't you see these tears I'm crying?
           Eb C   Eb C
I cant get ne-ext to you.

(Fade)