The Commodores fueron un grupo estadounidense, famoso por su estilo musical Funk/Soul que destacó en las décadas de 1970 y 1980. Se formaron en Detroit en 1968, y al año firmaron contrato con Motown Records.
Sus integrantes fueron:
Lionel Richie : Piano, Saxo y Voz. William King: Trompeta. Thomas Mc Clary: Guitarra. Milan Williams : Teclados. Ronald La Pread: Bajo. Walter Orange : Batería.
Este grupo es quizá mejor conocido por sus baladas como "Easy"
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
C Sail on down the line, Dm About a, half a mile or so. Don't really wanna know, C Where you're going.
C Maybe once or twice you see, Dm Time after time I tried, To hold on to what we got, C But now you're going.
Chorus 1:
FG And I don't mind, CC/BAmC7 About the things you're gonna sail on, FGCC/BAm, C7 I give all my money and my time. FG I know it's a shame, CC/BAm But I'm giving you back your name, GF Yeah, yeah.
Bridge 1:
FCDm Yes, I'll be on my way, FCDm I won't be back to stay. FCDm I guess I'll move a-long, CG I'm looking for a good...time.
Interlude:
C, Dm, C
Verse 2:
C Sail on down the line, it's, Dm Funny how the time can go, Friends says they told me so, C But it doesn't matter. [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/c/commodores/3871.html ] C It was plain to see, Dm That a small town boy like me, Just wasn't your cup of tea, C I was wishful thinking.
Chorus 2:
FG I gave you my heart, CC/BAmC7 And I tried to make you happy, FGCC/BAm And you gave me nothing in re-turn. C7FG You know it ain't so hard to say; CC/BAm Would you please just go a-way... GF Yeah, yeah.
Bridge 2:
FCDm I've thrown away the blues, FCDm I'm tired of being used. FCDm I want every-one to know, CG I'm looking for a good...time. BbFG Good time...
Coda:
Fmaj7Em7 Sail on, honey, Fmaj7Em7Dm7 Good times, never felt so good.
Fmaj7Em7 Sail on, honey, Fmaj7Em7Dm7 Good times, never felt so good.