They Wont Go When I Go by Stevie Wonder, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

They Wont Go When I Go

Biography:

Stevie Wonder is the stage name of Stevland Hardaway Morris (b. Stevland Hardaway Judkins, 13 May 1950 in Saginaw, MI, USA - a.k.a. Little Stevie Wonder), a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and activist. He débuted, as Little Stevie Wonder, with the single "I Call It Pretty Music, But the Old People Call It the Blues" (1961, Tamla Motown) and his latest album is "A Time 2 Love" (Oct 2005, Motown)

Stevland lost his eyesight shortly after birth.

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...THEY WON'T GO WHEN I GO... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' (1974)*

*CAPO 2nd FRET*

(Original Key: F#m)

Intro:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7 Em (x2), Em

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7 Em

Em

Verse 1:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
No more lying friends, wanting tragic ends,
Em/B Am6 G B7 Em
Though they do pre-tend; they won't go when I go.

Interlude:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7

Verse 2:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
All those bleeding hearts, with sorrows to im-part;
Em/B Am6 G B7 Em
Were right here from the start, and they won't go when I go.

Chorus 1:

A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 A#7 D#7 G#7 C#7 F#7 B7 Em
And I'll go, where I've longed, to go, so long, a -way, from tears.

Interlude:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7 Em

Verse 3:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
Gone from painful cries, a-way from saddened eyes,
Em/B Am6 G B7 (Em)
A-long with him I'll bide, because they won't go when I go.

Interlude:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7

Verse 4:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
Big men feeling small, weak ones standing tall;
Em/B Am6 G B7 Em
I will watch them fall; they won't go when I go.

Chorus 2:

A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 A#7 D#7 G#7 C#7 F#7 B7 Em
And I'll go, where I've longed, to go, so long, a -way, from tears.

Bridge 1:

Em C
Unclean minds mislead the pure, the innocent will leave for sure;
Em A9
For them there is a resting place.

Em C
People sinning just for fun, they will never see the sun,
Em A9
For they can never show their faces.

D D7
There ain't no room for the hopeless sinner,
G7 C
Who will take more than he will give,
B7 A#7 A7 Em
He'll give, he'll give, he ain't hardly gonna give, oh yeah.

Break:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7 Em

Em

Verse 5:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
The greed of man will be, far away from me,
Em/B Am6 G B7 (Em)
And my soul will be free; they won't go when I go.

Interlude:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6 G B7 Em

Verse 6:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6
Since my soul con-ceived, all that I be-lieve,
Em/B Am6 G B7 Em
The kingdom I will see; 'cos they won't go when I... go.

Chorus 3:

A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 A#7 D#7 G#7
When I go, where I'll go, no one, can keep,
C#7 F#7 B7 Em
Me from; my... desti...ny.

Interlude:

Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B Am6

Outro:

G B7 Em
They won't go when I... go.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Em B7/F# Em/G Am6 Em/B G B7

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022000 224242 322000 x02212 x22000 320003 x21202

A7 D7 G7 C7 F7 A#7 D#7

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x02223 xx0212 353433 x35353 131211 x13131 x68686

G#7 C#7 F#7 C A9 D

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
464544 x46464 242322 x32010 5454xx xx0232

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])