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One Hundred Ways
Words & Music by Kathy Wakefield, Benjamin Wright & Tiny ColemanRecorded by Quincy Jones, vocal by James Ingram, 1980
Intro: D - D9 - D - D7 GM7 - G6 - GM7 - G6 Gm7
Em7 A7 Bm G Bm Em7 A7 Gm7 Gdim D-D9-D-D9 D A7
Em7 A7 D9 Am7 Am D7/9 Am7 G9 G G9 Gm7
Com - pli - ment what she does, send her ro - ses just be - cause;
Em7 A7 DM7 D DM7 B9 D D9 D Em7 A7
If it's vi - o - lins she loves, then let them play.
Em7 A7 D6/9 Am7 D7/9 Am7 G9 G G9 Gm7
Ded - i - cate her fav' - rite song and hold ger clo -ser all night long;
Em7 A7 Bm G Bm Em7 A7 Gm7 Gdim D-D9-D-D9 D A7
Love her today -- find one hun - dred ways.
Em7 A7 D9 Am7 Am D7/9 Am7 G9 G G9 G G9 Gm7
Don't for - get there could be an old lov - er in her mem - o - ry;
Em7 A7 DM7 D DM7 B9 D D9 D Em7 A7
If you need her so much more, why don't you say?
Em7 A7 D9 Am7 Am Am7 Am D7/9
May - be she has it in her mind
Am7 G9 G G9 G Gm7
That she's just wast - ing her time;
Em7 A7 Bm G Bm Em7 A7 Gm7 Gdim D-D9-D-D9 D A7
Ask her to stay -- find one hun - dred ways.
Bridge:
D D9 Bb Am
Be - in' cool won't help you keep a love warm;
Bb Am Gdim F
You'll just blow your chance.
F7 Bb9 Am
Take the time to open up your heart --
Bb F A7
That's the secret of romance.
Em7 A7 D9 Am7 Am D7/9 Am7 G9 G G9 G G9 Gm7
Sac - ri - fice, if you care; buy her some moon - light to wear.
Em7 A7 DM7 D DM7 B9 D D9 D Em7 A7
If there's one more star she wants, go all the way.
Em7 A7 D9 Am7 D7/9
In your arms to - night she'll reflect
Am7 G9 G G9 G Gm7
That she owes you the sweet - est of debts.
Em7 A7 Bm G Bm Em7 A7 Gm7 Gdim D-D9-D-D9 D
If she wants to pay, find one hun - dred ways.
*Thanks to the recent visitor, nameless at his own request, who suggested this song.