Intro:

        [guitar, piano, and drums]:

        Ab                        Db         Db6 Db Db6 Db
        /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

        [bass and horns enter]:

        Ab  /C /Db  Db/Eb         [2X]
        /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

Verse 1 (continue with chord progression as above):

                Ab    /C /Db Db/Eb
        In the fire
        It was burning
        Sweetheart, I know
        I should have been learning

Verse 2:

        But my pockets
        Were full of money, yes they were
        I had someone, yes I did
        To call my honey

Chorus:
                                                    Ab   /C    /Db  Db/Eb
        [1: But  2: Yes  3: Ooh, and  4: And] it's love (ooh, sweet love)
        That makes a woman [3: yes, it is] (ooh, that makes a woman)
        Yes, it's love (ooh, sweet love)
        That makes a woman (ooh, that makes a woman)

Bridge:

                   Db           Cm            Fm
        Something told me that this wouldn't last
                Db          Cm      Fm
        Now my heartache is in the past
        Db        Cm     Fm
        I had to swallow all of my pride
              Db        Cm  Bbm7/Eb
        And admit to myself  deep down inside

Verse 3:

        Diamonds and pearls
        Don't you know that I've had enough
        But I feel so much better, yes I do
        Dressed in love

[Repeat chorus]

Post-chorus:

                 Fm
        What she is, yeah
                Bbm7/Eb
        What she is

Instrumental:

        sax solo over verse/chorus chords  [4X]

        Db     Cm    Bbm7/Eb
         / / /  / / /  / / /  / / /