Biography:
Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles, 21 January 1950, Fyzabad, Trinidad) is a Grammy Award-winning British popular music performer who had a string of rhythm and blues-tinged international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the main British R&B singer / songwriter of the 1980s. He waited seven years after scoring his first four UK top 20 successes, before accumulating a series of transatlantic successes, including three U.S. number ones.
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SUDDENLY – Billy Ocean
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Tabbed by: Kengus
What can you say - they don't make 'em like this any more... This must be
one of the cheesiest, corniest songs from the 80s, but what the hey. It
deserves to be posted. Try it out.
Standard tuning Am = x02210 Dm7 = xx0211 A = x02220
Capo on first fret! Am7/G = 302010 C = x32010 Cmaj7 = x32000
Fmaj7 = 133210 Esus4 = 022200 Asus2 = x02200
[INTRO] G = 320033 E7 = 020100 E7sus4 = 057700
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G x2 E7* = 056700
[VERSE 1]
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
I used to think that love was just a fairytale
Dm7 G C Esus4 E7
Until that first hello, until that first smile
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
But if I had to do it all again
Dm7 Esus4 E7
I wouldn’t change a thing, ‘cause this love is everlasting
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Am...
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love
[INTERLUDE]
... Am7/G Fmaj7 G Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G
ooh yeah girl
[VERSE 2]
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
You’re everything a man could want and more
Dm7 G C Esus4 E7
One thousand words are not enough to say what I feel inside
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
Holding hands as we walk along the shore
Dm7 Esus4 E7
Never felt like this before, now you’re all I’m living for
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Asus2 G
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love
[BRIDGE]
Fmaj7 C/E C Dm7 C/E Fmaj7 G
Each day, I pray, this love affair would last forever, oh hoh
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Am...
You wake up, suddenly you’re in love
[INTERLUDE]
...Am7/G Fmaj7 G Am Am7/G Fmaj7
[OUTRO]
Dm7 G A Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Ooh, there's beauty up above, things we never take notice of
E7sus4 E7* Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G A
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love, ooooh ooooh.
SUDDENLY – Billy Ocean
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: Kengus
What can you say - they don't make 'em like this any more... This must be
one of the cheesiest, corniest songs from the 80s, but what the hey. It
deserves to be posted. Try it out.
Standard tuning Am = x02210 Dm7 = xx0211 A = x02220
Capo on first fret! Am7/G = 302010 C = x32010 Cmaj7 = x32000
Fmaj7 = 133210 Esus4 = 022200 Asus2 = x02200
[INTRO] G = 320033 E7 = 020100 E7sus4 = 057700
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G x2 E7* = 056700
[VERSE 1]
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
I used to think that love was just a fairytale
Dm7 G C Esus4 E7
Until that first hello, until that first smile
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
But if I had to do it all again
Dm7 Esus4 E7
I wouldn’t change a thing, ‘cause this love is everlasting
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Am...
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love
[INTERLUDE]
... Am7/G Fmaj7 G Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G
ooh yeah girl
[VERSE 2]
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
You’re everything a man could want and more
Dm7 G C Esus4 E7
One thousand words are not enough to say what I feel inside
Am Am7/G Fmaj7 C/E
Holding hands as we walk along the shore
Dm7 Esus4 E7
Never felt like this before, now you’re all I’m living for
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Asus2 G
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love
[BRIDGE]
Fmaj7 C/E C Dm7 C/E Fmaj7 G
Each day, I pray, this love affair would last forever, oh hoh
[CHORUS]
A Dm7 G A
Suddenly, life has new meaning to me
Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
There's beauty up above, and things we never take notice of
Esus4 E7 Am...
You wake up, suddenly you’re in love
[INTERLUDE]
...Am7/G Fmaj7 G Am Am7/G Fmaj7
[OUTRO]
Dm7 G A Dm7 G Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Ooh, there's beauty up above, things we never take notice of
E7sus4 E7* Am Am7/G Fmaj7 G A
You wake up, and suddenly, you’re in love, ooooh ooooh.
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