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Forget Me Nots

Patrice Rushen
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
sending you  for-get  me nots
 gm7b5 g#m7b5 C#7#9 C#7#9
  to help me to re-mem - ber
 2.
those  were the  ti-imes  we  had
sharing a  joy  that we  tho-ught  wo-uld  la-ast
 Keep the chords beating on even 8ths, and sing the lyrics
 approximately according to their spacial placement here.
 Also, listening to the song would be extremely helpful.
 Here are the chords, as I've figured them. Number on the
 bottom indicates the fret, "X" means "don't play that
 string", number indicate corresponding finger. Omit some
 notes, exchange barres for fingertips, etc -- use free-
 form. Convention says "minor chord letters in lower case,
 major chord letters in upper case". the letter "b" means
 "flat".
 fm7 - f sharp minor 7
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  9
 DM7 - D major 7
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  5
 -  major
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  7
 cm7 - c sharp minor 7
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  4
 bm7 - b minor 7
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  7
 gm7b5 - g sharp minor 7 flat 5
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  3
 C7#9 - C sharp 7 sharp 9
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  3
 Jazz up the rhythm -- the aforementioned "even 8th"s are
 just for demonstration purposes.

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Readable chord sheet for Forget Me Nots by Patrice Rushen

[F#m7]     [F#m7]     [Dm7]sending  [Dm7]you for-[Em]get me  [Em]nots [C#m7]      [C#m7]

[Dm7] [Dm7]     [Bm7]     [Bm7]   g
         to help me to re-mem -  ber

2.

[Dm7]    [Dm7]    [Dm7]those were [Dm7]the ti-[Bm7]imes w[Bm7]e  ha[Em]d  [Em]

[F#m7]sharing [F#m7]a   j[F#m7]oy that [F#m7]we tho-[F#m7]ught wo-[F#m7]uld la-[F#m7]ast

Keep the chords beating on even 8ths, and sing the lyrics
approximately according to their spacial placement here.
Also, listening to the song would be extremely helpful.
Here are the chords, as I've figured them. Number on the
bottom indicates the fret, "X" means "don't play that
string", number indicate corresponding finger. Omit some
notes, exchange barres for fingertips, etc -- use free-
form. Convention says "minor chord letters in lower case,
major chord letters in upper case". the letter "b" means
"flat".

f

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|------|------|------|X
    9

DM7 - D major 7

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    5

[Em] - [E] major

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    7

c

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    4

bm7 - b minor 7

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    7

g

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    3

C

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    3

Jazz up the rhythm -- the aforementioned "even 8th"s are
just for demonstration purposes.