...CASH IN YOUR FACE... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Hotter than July' (1980)*
Intro:
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Verse 1:
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You just could not know how long we tried,
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To see how this building looks inside.
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This must be a lucky day for me,
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Because the sign says there's a vacancy.
Bridge 1:
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Look, I know you came a long way, but you made it just too late;
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So we had to give it to some-body else.
G F E7
Well, I talked to you on the phone, less than fifteen minutes ago;
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And you told me that it was cool.
Verse 2:
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I graduated from Harvard U.
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My job is paying good money too.
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And if you check on my resume;
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You'll find they all wanted me to stay.
Bridge 2:
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Well, I can't take the time out, to check your credit card,
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'Cos the com-puter just broke down to-day.
G F E7
Well, I'll stop by here tomorrow, to com-plete our interview,
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But I know what you're gonna say. I know what your bottom line is;
Chorus 1:
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You might have the cash, but you cannot cash in your face;
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We don't want you living in here.
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You might have the cash, but you cannot cash in your face;
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We don't want you living in here.
Break:
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Too-oo, too-oo... too bad.
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Too-oo, too-oo.. too sad.
Interlude:
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Verse 3:
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Our first child is due here any day;
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That's why we're desperate for a place to stay.
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The lo-cation is so perfect, too,
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So please try to do what you can do.
Bridge 3:
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Well, in this apartment complex, no children are allowed;
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And if you told me that, I could have saved you a-lot of time.
G F E7
Well, I thought the Bill was passed, that said you could not discriminate?
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But I know some ex-cuse you'll find. Because your bottom line is;
Chorus 2:
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You might have the cash, but you cannot cash in your face;
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We don't want you living in here.
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Say, you might have the cash, but you cannot cash in your face;
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We don't want you living in here.
Coda:
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Aye, you might be a great doctor,
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You might be a great lawyer.
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You might possess the key to the city,
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Or maybe a poli-tician.
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You might have the cash,
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But you cannot cash in your face;
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We don't want you living in here.
D9 G
Say; you might have the cash,
G D9 G
But you cannot cash in your face;
D9 G, D9 G
We don't want you living in here.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)