A       F#m
A       F#m
(4 on the floor)
A       F#m
A       F#m
(ALL IN, keys/horns line)
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m

[Chorus 1]
(funky groove)
      A        F#m
Honey I, I, I, I wanna make it
A               F#m
Better baby
      A        F#m
Honey I, I, I, I wanna make it
A              F#m
Good again
     A        F#m
Baby I, I, I, I wanna make it
A                  F#m
Better darling

[Verse 1]
(legato, ringing)
                D        Dm
Yeah better for you, and me
      G                G
Honey wait and see
Dm                    C
   I know it's been a long, long time
F                F
   But it's gon' be all right
D7                          Dm
   Honey you mustn't let it drag you down
G                        G
   Baby there's a lot of fools around
Dm                     C
   If there's anything I can do-oo-oo
F                  E7
   Honey I'm, gon' do it for you

[Chorus 2]
(short, funky groove)
    A        F#m
And I, I, I, I wanna make it
A               F#m
Better baby
       A        F#m
Listen I, I, I, I wanna make it
A              F#m
Good again

[Verse 2]
(legato, ringing)
              D         Dm
Yeah good for you, and me
     G                  G
Baby please believe
Dm                       C
   But you know anything I can do-oo-oo
F                   E7
   Listen I'm, gon' do it for you

[Bridge 1]
(DRUMS/BASS, funky)
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye

[Interlude]
(ALL IN, keys/horns line)
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m

[Verse 3]
                Bb              Bb
Aw there's been too much blame, too much humility
C                    C
  Don't know why you did, what you did to me
Bb                        Bb
  Honey you're the judge, there ain't no jury
F                              E7
  And I'm just an innocent boy used to feeling guilty

[Solo]
{funky}
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m
A       F#m

[Bridge 2]
(DRUMS/BASS)
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye

   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye
(GUITARS start easing in)
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye

[Outro]
(ALL IN, LEAD VOC ad-libs)
A       F#m
A       F#m
       A        F#m
Listen I, I, I, I wanna make it
A              F#m
Good again     (adlib: wanna make it all right)
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye, goodbye
   A                F#m
Forget about me, forget about these eyes
   A                       F#m
Forget about love, say goodbye