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Song title:      Race You
Original Album:	 Taller Children

Words and Music by Elizabeth Ziman, Lynn Ziman and Elizabeth Abby
Copyright © 2009 Verve Records
Published by Universal Music Group

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


NOTES:
Am unsure again about the song structure. Is the CHORUS a chorus?
It'll do for now...


VERSE1:
Chords:
C  x32010    Am x02210
F  133211    G  320033

          C                                           G
I´m gonna race you, race you, race you, race you back home
                F
The sun´s going down now
                 Am              G
And I´m ready to go I´m ready to go

               C                                        G
´Cause there´s dirt on my skirt and pebbles stuck in my toes
                       F
Oh which way should we go down
       Am           G
Nobody knows nobody knows


REFRAIN:
Chords:
C  x32010    Am x02210
F  133211    G  320033

                   C
I´m gonna race you back home
      G         F   Am   G
Ba ba ba, ba ba ba. Aah__aah

                   C
I´m gonna race you back home
      G         F   Am   G
Ba ba ba, ba ba ba. Aah__aah


CHORUS1:
Chords:
Dm x57765    Gm  355333    Gm/Bb x10333
Am 577555    Fm  133111
G  355433    F   133211

                 Dm                Am
´Cause there´s a shortcut down the beaten path
    G                  Gm 
One step to the right, three to the left

    Fm
The moon´s so high
    F
The wind´s so fast
C
Makes us feel like goddesses


Dm                   Am
One, two, three, set ready, set go
    G               Gm/Bb
May Heaven help you if    you´re slow
            Fm
We´re gonna run like bandits
F
While the flames are chasin´
G                                   C
Racin´, racin´, racin´, racin´ back home


VERSE2:
Chords:
C  x32010    Am x02210
F  133211    G  320033

              (C)                                          G
Ooh, I´m gonna race you, race you, race you, race you back home
           F
Everyone´s waitin´
                       Am                       G
And your supper´s gone cold, your supper´s gone cold

          C                                   G
Yeah, the table´s ready your sisters all in a row
                       F
They´re all waitin´ to kiss you
                   Am                   G
And tell me you´ve grown, my how you´ve grown


[repeat REFRAIN]


BRIDGE:
Chords:
Eb x68886    Bb 688766
Dm x57765    Ab 466544
C  x35553    F  133211


Eb    Dm  | C |
Roll, roll, roll
Bb   Ab | F |
Run, run, run

Eb      Dm   | C |
Meet me at the bottom
Bb    Ab   | F |
After I have won


Eb    Dm  | C |
Roll, roll, roll
Bb   Ab | F |
Run, run, run

Eb      Dm   | C |
Meet me at the bottom
Bb    Ab   | F |
After I have won

      (F)
I have won


CHORUS2:
Chords:
Dm x57765    Bb  x13331    C      x35553
Am 577555    Fm  133111    Gm/Bb  x10333
G  355433    F   133211    D9     030232

                 Dm                Am
´Cause there´s a shortcut down the beaten path
    G                  Bb
One step to the right, three to the left
    Fm 
The moon´s so high
    F
The wind´s so fast
C
Makes us feel like goddesses


Dm                   Am
One, two, three, set ready set go
    G               Gm/Bb
May heaven help you if    you´re slow
            Fm
We´re gonna run like bandits
D9                   
While the flames are chasin´
F            
Racin´, racin´, racin´, racin´
                       C
Oh, I´m gonna race you back home
(C)
Home. Ho_o_ome, ho_o_ome. Home.