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You Were Made For Me

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Samuel Cooke (born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul and pop singer-songwriter recognized as one of the true founders of soul music. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the U.S. between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World. Cooke was also

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...YOU WERE MADE FOR ME... by Sam Cooke
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*Released 1957*

Intro:

G Em G Em
Made for me, you were made for me.

Verse 1:

G Em
A fish was made to swim in the ocean,
G Em
A boat was made to sail on the sea.
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em
I know, I know you were made for me;
Am7 D7
You were made for me.

Verse 2:

G Em
A grape was made to grow on a vine,
G Em
An apple was made to grow on a tree.
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em G
I know, I know you were made for me, mmm-hmm.

Bridge 1:

A7
We'll have our quarrels and you'll upset me;
Em Bb7
But what can I do? Mmm-hmm...
A7
Oh, you've been mine, ever since I met you,
Em Am7 D7
And I'll never leave you, no I'll never leave you.

Verse 3:

G Em
As sure as there's a Heaven up a-bove me,
G Em
From you I know I'll never be free.
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em G D7
I know, I know you were made for me, mmm-hmm.

Verse 4:

G Em
(A fish was made to swim in the ocean),
G Em
(A boat was made to sail on the sea).
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em
I know, I know you were made for me;
Am7 D7
You were made for me.

Verse 5:

G Em
(A grape was made to grow on a vine),
G Em
(An apple was made to grow on a tree).
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em G
I know, I know you were made for me, mmm-hmm.

Bridge 2:

A7
We'll have our quarrels and you'll upset me;
Em Bb7
But what can I do? Mmm-hmm...
A7
Oh, you've been mine, ever since I met you,
Em Am7 D7
And I'll never, never, never, never, never, never leave you.

Verse 6:

G Em
As sure as there's a heaven up a-bove me,
G Em
From you I know I'll never be free, no, no.
A7
As sure as there are stars above,
B7 Em G
I know, I know you were made for me, mmm-hmm.

CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G Em A7 B7 Am7 D7 Bb7

EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 022000 x02223 021202 x02013 xx0212 x13131

Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])