Zoom Chords

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Pretty close version. The capo 1 is the key. Super underrated band. Apparently it's a rumba beat. Lionel Ritchie is a genius.Was this info helpful?
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author chris_annie [pro] 55. Last edit on May 18, 2021

Chords

Am7
Bbmaj7
A7
Gm7
C
C#5
D5
Dm7

Strumming

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Capo: 1
 
[Intro]
Am7  Bbmaj7    Am7
Am7  Bbmaj7    Am7   A7
Bbmaj7   Am7   Gm7    C
 
[Verse 1]
Am7  Bbmaj7                  Am7
     I may be just a foolish dreamer
Am7  Bbmaj7      Am7    A7
     But I  don't care
Bbmaj7                Am7                 Gm7        C
     'Cause I know my happiness is waiting out there somewhere
Am7  Bbmaj7                  Am7
     I'm searching for that silver lining
Am7  Bbmaj7         Am7        A7
     Horizons that I've never seen
Bbmaj7                        Am7         Gm7
   Oh, I'd like to take just a moment and dream my dream
   C        C   C#5   D5
Ohhh,      dream my dream
C   C#5   D5   D5   D5
 
[Chorus]
        Gm7
Oh, oh, Zoom
Dm7  C    Bbmaj7  Am7     Dm7       Gm7
I'd  like  to       fly   far away from here
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
  Where my mind,   oh Lord,     is fresh and clear
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
And I'd find    the love    that I long to see
  Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7           Gm7
Where  everybody can be   what    they wanna be
 
[Verse 2]
Am7  Bbmaj7                  Am7
      Oh, I'd like the greet the sun each morning
Am7  Bbmaj7      Am7          A7
      And walk amongst the stars at night
Bbmaj7                  Am7                 Gm7        C
      I'd like to know the taste of honey in my life, in my life
Am7  Bbmaj7                  Am7
      Well, I've shared so many pains
Am7   Bbmaj7       Am7          A7
      And I've played so many games
Bbmaj7                            Am7
    Oh, but everyone finds the right way
 Gm7        C              C   C#5   D5
Somehow...somewhere...someday
C   C#5   D5
 
[Chorus]
        Gm7
Oh, oh, Zoom
Dm7  C    Bbmaj7  Am7     Dm7       Gm7
I'd  like  to  fly   far away   from here
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
  Where my mind,       can see  fresh and clear
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
And I'd find    the love    that I long to see
  Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7        Gm7
People can be   what    they wanna be
 
C   C#5   D5  (x2)
 
[Verse 3]
{Instrumental Fist Half Verse}
Am7  Bbmaj7                  Am7
Am7  Bbmaj7      Am7          A7
Bbmaj7                  Am7                 Gm7        C
 
Am7      Bbmaj7                  Am7
Ohh, oh, I wish the world were truly happy
Am7  Bbmaj7      Am7          A7
        Living as one
Bbmaj7                  Am7                   Gm7
  I wish the word they call freedom someday would come
 C            C   C#5   D5
   Someday    would come
C   C#5   D5
 
[Chorus]
        Gm7
Oh, oh, Zoom
Dm7  C    Bbmaj7  Am7     Dm7       Gm7
I'd  like  to  fly   far away   from here
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
  Where my   m i n d,       can see  fresh and clear
Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7
And I'd   find    the love that I long to see
  Dm7     C     Bbmaj7  Am7    Dm7    Gm7          Gm7
everybody can be   what    they wanna be
 
[Outro]
Gm7            Dm7  C    Bbmaj7  Am7     Dm7       Gm7
 
Gm7            Dm7  C    Bbmaj7  Am7     Dm7       Gm7
  Zoom zoom, I'd like to fly away (get an awesome set of singers and have at it!)
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alongwayback
This tab is correct for how it is written, but it is not in the as recorded in the studio key, the studio original and the "Live" versions, are both a half step up, studio tuned guitar is E, A, D, G, B, E, using the same chord shapes, but a half step up, no need for a capo...
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