Chord/Tab song: Liberian Girl

...LIBERIAN GIRL... by Michael Jackson


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from 'Bad' (1987)

CAPO 4th FRET

(Original Key: Abm)

Intro:

(Spoken):

"Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, mpenziwe".

Em7, Am7 Bm7 (x2)

Verse 1:

Li-[Em7]berian girl;
You came and you [Am7]changed my world; a [Bm7]love so brand new.
Li-[Em7]berian girl,
You came and you [Am7]changed me, girl; a [Bm7]feeling so true.

Chorus 1:

Li-[C]berian girl,
You know that you came, and you [Em7]changed my world.
Just like in the movies, with two [F#m7b5]lovers in a scene,
And she says; do you love me? And he [Bsus4]says, so endlessly;
B (n.C.) (Em7)
I love you, Liberian girl.

Bridge 1:

[Em7] Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, [Am7]mpenziwe. [Bm7]I...
[Bm7] I...[Em7] ooh, [Am7]babe, all [Bm7]right.

Verse 2:

Li-[Em7]berian girl,
More precious than [Am7]any pearl; your [Bm7]love's so complete.
Li-[Em7]berian girl,
You kiss me then, [Am7]ooh, the world, you [Bm7]do this to me.

Chorus 2:

Li-[C]berian girl,
You know that you came, and you [Em7]changed my world.
Just like in the movies, with two [F#m7b5]lovers in a scene,
And she says; do you love me? And he [Bsus4]says, so endlessly;
B (n.C.) (Em7)
I love you, Liberian girl.

Bridge 2:

[Em7] Naku penda piya, naku taka piya, [Am7]mpenziwe.[Bm7]

Interlude:

Bm7 B7, C/E D/E

Chorus 3:

Li-[C]berian girl,
You know that you came, and you [Em7]changed my world.
I wait for the day, when you [F#m7b5]have to say "I do",
And I'll smile and say it too, and for-[Bsus4]ever we'll be true,
B (n.C.) Em7
I love you, Liberian girl.

Coda:

[D/E] All the [Am7]time...I [B7]love you, Liberian [Em7]girl,
[D/E] All the [Am7]time...I [B7]love you, Liberian [Em7]girl.
[D/E] All the [Am7]time...I [B7]love you, Liberian [Em7]girl,
[D/E] All the [Am7]time...I [B7]love you, Liberian [Em7]girl.



CHORD DIAGRAMS:


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[Em7] [Am7] [Bm7] [C] [F#m7b5]
[EADGBE]022030 [EADGBE]x02013 [EADGBE]x24232 [EADGBE]x32010 [EADGBE]202210

[Bsus4] [B] [B7] [C/E] [D/E]
[EADGBE]x24452 [EADGBE]x24442 [EADGBE]x24242 [EADGBE]032010 [EADGBE]002232

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
([email protected])