Song: Move on up
Artist: Curtis Mayfield
Composer: Curtis Mayfield
Album: Curtis

Tabbed by: DJ  14th Nov 2012

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
displays, they are generated automatically from a
generic database and often don't show the best
options for a particular chord progression. Just use
the voicings suggested in the text column numbers

F#m7 = 242222 
Em7  = 022030 
A    = 577455 
Bm   = x24432 

 or  x-9-11-9-
 or  x-7-9-7-8
 or  5-7-7-6-5
 or  7-9-9-7-7

10-9
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[Verse 1]
       
Hush now child

             
, ...and don't

     
 you cry,
       
Your folks mig

              
ht understand 

             
you, ...by and

 
 by,
         
Just move on u

            
p, toward your

        
 desti - natio

n,
          
Though you may

 
 find, from ti

me to time,
           
Compli - catio

   
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[Verse 2]
        
Bite your lip,

             
 ...and take a

 
 trip,
          
Though there m

   
ay be wet road

 ahead,
             
And you cannot

 
 slip,    
         
Just move on u

           
p, ...and peac

         
e you'll find,
     
Into the steep

le of beautifu

l people,
              
Where there's 

        
only one kind

[Verse 3]
          
So, hush now, 

          
child, and don

       
't you cry,
       
Your folks mig

              
ht understand 

             
you, ...by and

 
 by,
       
Move on up, ..

            
.and keep on w


ishing,
          
Re - member yo

   
ur dream is yo

ur only scheme

,
           
So keep on pus

       
hing!  ^ ^

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[Verse 4]
         
Take nothing l

            
ess ...than th

         
e supreme best

,
       
Do not o - bey

, "You must!",

 people say,
              
"...So you can

         
 pass the test

!",
         
Just move on u

           
p ...to a grea

   
ter day,
          
With just a lo

       
ad of faith yo

u can put your

 mind to it,
             
You can surely

      
 do it! ^ ^

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[Verse 5]
          
Just move on u

           
p, ...move on 


up,
       
We move on up,

              
 ...watch out 

             
but just a - m

       
ove on up,
       
We move on up,

           
  ...move on u

     
p!  ^ ^

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