Biography:
Ray Charles (Ray Charles Robinson, Albany, Georgia, September 23, 1930 - Beverly Hills, California, June 10, 2004), was an American singer-songwriter, musician, arranger, and band leader.
As a rock and roll, rhythm & blues, soul, blues, jazz, country and pop musician he helped to shape the sound of rhythm & blues.
He brought a soulful sound to everything from country music ("I Can't Stop Loving You") to rock and roll ("Mess Around"), to pop standards to a now-iconic rendition of "America the Beautiful.
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Other songs:
- Baby Its Cold Outside
- Busted
- Crying Time
- Georgia On My Mind
- Hit The Road Jack
- I Can't Stop Loving You
- I Got A Woman
- If You Go Away
- Lonely Avenue
- Mess Around
- Unchain My Heart
- You Don't Know Me
- Aint That Love
- Am I Blue
- America The Beautiful
- Baby Dont You Cry
- Born To Lose
- Bulldog Bite Hunker Down Hairy Dawg
- Careless Love
- Carry Me Back To Old Virginny
- Come Back Baby
- Come Live With Me
- Come Rain Or Come Shine
- Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
- Dont Put All Your Dreams In One Basket
- Drown In My Own Tears
- Ellie My Love
- Funny But I Still Love You
- Good Love Gone Bad
- Hallelujah I Love Her So
- Hard Times No One Knows Better Than I
- Here We Go Again
- I Can See Clearly Now
- I Cant Stop Loving You
- I Dont Need No Doctor
- I Got A Woman Part 1
- If I Could
- If I Were You
- If You Were Mine
- Im Going Down To The River
- Just For A Thrill
- Lets Go Get Stoned
- My First Night Alone Without You
- My Heart Cries For You
- No Letter Today
- Rays Blues
- Shake A Tail Feather
- Sinners Prayer
- So Help Me God
- Sunshine
- Take These Chains
- Take These Chains From My Heart
- Tell All The World About You
- Thanks For Bringing Love Around Again
- That Lucky Old Sun
- That Spirit Of Christmas
- The Brightest Smile In Town
- The Jealous Kind
- Three Quarter Time
- Together Again
- Two Old Cats Like Us
- What Id Say
- What Would I Do Without You
- Without Love There Is Nothing
- You Always Miss The Water
- You Dont Know Me
- Your Cheatin Heart
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You Don't Know Me
(Arnold/Walker)
taken from live version from soundtrack of film 'Ray'
recorded one step higher..capo to first fret to play along with Ray
Gmaj7/A A7+5 Gmaj7/A A7+5 Gmaj7/A A7+5
Bm/A A7-9+5
Dmaj7 A7+5
Whoa you give your hand to me
Dmaj7 D9
Then you say hello
G
And I can hardly speak
G#o
My heart is beating so
D B7
And anyone can tell
Em Em+7 A7 G7-5
You think you know me well
F#m B7-5
But you don't kn-o-oow me
Em7 A7-9+5 Dmaj7 A7-9+5
Ooh no you don't know the one
Dmaj7 D9
Who dreams of you at night
G
And longs to kiss your lips
G#o
Longs to hold you tight
D B7-5
I'm just a friend
Em7 Em+7 A7
That's all I've ever been
And you don't
D6 C9 D Dmaj7 D7 F#7-9+5
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
know me
G G#o Dmaj7 C#7+5 B7-9
For I never knew the art of making love
trill on piano:
Em7 Em+7 A7 A7+5 D F#7
Though my heart aches with love for you eeewwww eeeewww
Bm F#m F+5 B7
I'm afraid and shy I so let my chance go by
E7 A7 Bb7
The chance that you might love me too
Bb7-9 Eb Bb7+5
Ohh you give your hand to me
Eb9
Then you say goodbye
Ab Ao
I watch you walk away beside the lucky guy
Eb C9
Ooooh You'll never know
Fm E+5 Bb7
The one who loves you so
N.C
Well you don't know me
Db9 Eb6
no....................
some unusual chords in this song
Gmaj7/A X00002 or X05432
A7+5 X03021
Bm/A x09777
A7-9+5 5X5666
B7-5 X21201
Em+7 021000
F#7-9+5 2X2333
G7-5 3X342X
transcription and chart- Peter Kruger [email protected]
(Arnold/Walker)
taken from live version from soundtrack of film 'Ray'
recorded one step higher..capo to first fret to play along with Ray
Gmaj7/A A7+5 Gmaj7/A A7+5 Gmaj7/A A7+5
Bm/A A7-9+5
Dmaj7 A7+5
Whoa you give your hand to me
Dmaj7 D9
Then you say hello
G
And I can hardly speak
G#o
My heart is beating so
D B7
And anyone can tell
Em Em+7 A7 G7-5
You think you know me well
F#m B7-5
But you don't kn-o-oow me
Em7 A7-9+5 Dmaj7 A7-9+5
Ooh no you don't know the one
Dmaj7 D9
Who dreams of you at night
G
And longs to kiss your lips
G#o
Longs to hold you tight
D B7-5
I'm just a friend
Em7 Em+7 A7
That's all I've ever been
And you don't
D6 C9 D Dmaj7 D7 F#7-9+5
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
know me
G G#o Dmaj7 C#7+5 B7-9
For I never knew the art of making love
trill on piano:
Em7 Em+7 A7 A7+5 D F#7
Though my heart aches with love for you eeewwww eeeewww
Bm F#m F+5 B7
I'm afraid and shy I so let my chance go by
E7 A7 Bb7
The chance that you might love me too
Bb7-9 Eb Bb7+5
Ohh you give your hand to me
Eb9
Then you say goodbye
Ab Ao
I watch you walk away beside the lucky guy
Eb C9
Ooooh You'll never know
Fm E+5 Bb7
The one who loves you so
N.C
Well you don't know me
Db9 Eb6
no....................
some unusual chords in this song
Gmaj7/A X00002 or X05432
A7+5 X03021
Bm/A x09777
A7-9+5 5X5666
B7-5 X21201
Em+7 021000
F#7-9+5 2X2333
G7-5 3X342X
transcription and chart- Peter Kruger [email protected]
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