Biography:
Boz Scaggs (born William Royce Scaggs on 8 June 1944 in Canton, Ohio) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He gained fame in the 1960s as a guitarist and sometimes lead singer with the Steve Miller Band and in the 1970s with several solo Top 20 hit singles in the United States, along with the #2 album, Silk Degrees. Scaggs continues to write, record music and tour.
After learning guitar at the age of 12, Scaggs met Steve Miller at St.
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Beautiful treatment of an all time classic.
From Boz' 2013 Memphis album.
Note the nice shifts from Dmaj7 to D on the turnaround in the verses.
Also... on the album the guitar is shifted down a semitone.
Chords
======
D xx0232
Dmaj7 xx0222
Cmaj7 x32000
Em 022000
G 320003
Bm7 x24230
F#m 244222
Asus x02230
A x02220
Intro
=====
Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7
Verse 1
=======
D
Hoverin' by my suitcase
G Dmaj7
Tryin' to find a warm place to spend the night
D
A heavy rain's a-fallin'
G Dmaj7
Seems I hear your voice callin' "It's all right"
Chorus 1
========
Bm7 F#m
A rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
A rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
G Dmaj7
Feels like it's rainin' all over the world
Verse 2
=======
D
Neon lights a-flashin'
G Dmaj7
Taxi cabs and buses passin' through the night
D
The distant moanin' of a train
G Dmaj7
Seems to play a sad refrain to the night
Chorus 2
========
Bm7 F#m
On a rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
Rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7
Feels like it's rainin' all over the world
G Dmaj7
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
Bridge
======
Cmaj7 Dmaj7
How many times I wondered
Cmaj7 Dmaj7
But it still comes out the same
G F#m Em
No matter how you think of it or look at it
G F#m Em Asus A
It's life and you just got to play the ga -ame
Inst
====
Cmaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
Verse 3
=======
D
Find my place in a box car
G Dmaj7
So I take my guitar to pass some time
D
Late at night when it's hard to rest
G Dmaj7
I hold your picture to my chest I feel fine
Chorus 3
========
Bm7 F#m
On this rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
Rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Seems like it's rainin' all over the world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Feels it's rainin' all over the world
Chorus 4
========
Em G Dmaj7 /B
On a rainy night in Georgi-a
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
All over my world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Mmmm - mmmm mmmmmmmm
Em G Dmaj7
Mmmm - mmmm mmmmmmmm
-----------------------------------------
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
February 2014
[email protected]
From Boz' 2013 Memphis album.
Note the nice shifts from Dmaj7 to D on the turnaround in the verses.
Also... on the album the guitar is shifted down a semitone.
Chords
======
D xx0232
Dmaj7 xx0222
Cmaj7 x32000
Em 022000
G 320003
Bm7 x24230
F#m 244222
Asus x02230
A x02220
Intro
=====
Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7
Verse 1
=======
D
Hoverin' by my suitcase
G Dmaj7
Tryin' to find a warm place to spend the night
D
A heavy rain's a-fallin'
G Dmaj7
Seems I hear your voice callin' "It's all right"
Chorus 1
========
Bm7 F#m
A rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
A rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
G Dmaj7
Feels like it's rainin' all over the world
Verse 2
=======
D
Neon lights a-flashin'
G Dmaj7
Taxi cabs and buses passin' through the night
D
The distant moanin' of a train
G Dmaj7
Seems to play a sad refrain to the night
Chorus 2
========
Bm7 F#m
On a rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
Rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7
Feels like it's rainin' all over the world
G Dmaj7
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
Bridge
======
Cmaj7 Dmaj7
How many times I wondered
Cmaj7 Dmaj7
But it still comes out the same
G F#m Em
No matter how you think of it or look at it
G F#m Em Asus A
It's life and you just got to play the ga -ame
Inst
====
Cmaj7 Dmaj7 Cmaj7 Dmaj7
Verse 3
=======
D
Find my place in a box car
G Dmaj7
So I take my guitar to pass some time
D
Late at night when it's hard to rest
G Dmaj7
I hold your picture to my chest I feel fine
Chorus 3
========
Bm7 F#m
On this rainy night in Georgia
Bm7 F#m
Rainy night in Georgia
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Seems like it's rainin' all over the world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Feels it's rainin' all over the world
Chorus 4
========
Em G Dmaj7 /B
On a rainy night in Georgi-a
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Seems it's rainin' all over the world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
All over my world
Em G Dmaj7 /B
Mmmm - mmmm mmmmmmmm
Em G Dmaj7
Mmmm - mmmm mmmmmmmm
-----------------------------------------
I hope I've done it justice!
Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
February 2014
[email protected]
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