Too Hot — Kool & the Gang
Chords and lyrics for Too Hot by Kool & the Gang (key of Gm).
Verse 1
>Kool And The Gang - Too Hot (George M. Brown & Kool and the Gang)
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Riff played in intro and throughout
Intro
[Cm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Ab/Bb] [Fm7-5/B]
[Cm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Ab/Bb] [Fm7-5/B]
Verse
[Cm7] At seventeen we [Gm7]fell in love, high school [Fm7]sweethearts, [Ab/Bb]love was so brand
new[Bmaj7-5]
[Cm7] We took the vows of [Gm7]man and wife, [Fm7]for-ever, for [Ab/Bb]life[Fm7-5/B]
Bridge
[Cmaj7]I remember how we [Am7]made our way a little [Fmaj7]patience, the time we [G9sus4]pray
[Cmaj7] Can't imagine that this [Am7]love is through feelin' [Fmaj7]the pain, girl, when you
[G9sus4][G][Gsus4]lose[Gaug]
Chorus
Oh it's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta run for shelter,
gotta [Am7-5]run for shade
It's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta cool this anger, what
a [F/A]mess we've [Dm/A][C#m/A]made[Cm/A]
So [Fm7]long ago, you [Ab/Bb]were my love, oh my[Fm7-5/B] love
Interlude
[Cm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Ab/Bb]
Verse 2
[Cm7] Flyin' high we never [Gm7]took the time, to [Fm7]stop and [Ab/Bb]feel the need
[Fm7-5/B]
[Cm7] Funny how those [Gm7]years go by, changing[Fm7] you changing[Ab/Bb] me
[Fm7-5/B]
Bridge
[Cmaj7]I remember love's [Am7]fever in our [Fmaj7]hearts girl and in our [G9sus4]minds
[Cmaj7] Can't imagine that this [Am7]love is through feelin' [F6]the pain, girl, when you
[G9sus4][G]lose[G][Gsus4]
Chorus
Oh it's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta run for shelter,
gotta [Am7-5]run for shade
It's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta cool this anger, what
a [F/A]mess we've [Dm/A][C#m/A]made[Cm/A]
So [Fm7]long ago, you [Ab/Bb]were my love, [Am7-5]fee - [Am7-5]ling the [Fm7]pain[Ab/Bb]
[Fm7-5/B]
Sax Solo
[Cm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Ab/Bb] [Fm7-5/B]
[Cm7] [Gm7] [Fm7] [Ab/Bb] [Fm7-5/B]
[Cmaj7] [Am7] [Fmaj7] [G9sus4]
[Cmaj7] [Am7] [Fmaj7] [G9sus4]
Repeated Choruses Fading Out
Oh it's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta run for shelter,
gotta [Am7-5]run for shade
It's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta cool this anger, from
this [Am7-5]mess that we've made
Oh it's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]too hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta run for shelter,
gotta [Am7-5]run for shade
It's [Cm]too hot (too hot), [Gaug/B]so so hot lady (too hot),[Eb/Bb] gotta cool this anger,
[Am7-5]oh gotta cool this mess we've made
It's [Cm]so so hot, baby (too hot), [Gaug/B] yes it's so hot (too hot),[Eb/Bb] I just can't
take it, I can't [Am7-5]stand no more, baby
We were [Cm]once lovers (too hot), we [Gaug/B]took our vows (too hot), a [Eb/Bb]man and wife,
for-ever[Am7-5]
Oh [Cm] (too hot), [Gaug/B] (too hot)[Am7-5][Eb/Bb]
[Cm]Baby (too hot), please [Gaug/B]won't you listen (too hot), [Eb/Bb]it hurt me so bad, [Am7-5]but I
know I've got to leave
[Cm] (Too hot), it's [Gaug/B]too hot (too hot), [Eb/Bb]gotta run for shelter, baby,[Am7-5] gotta run
for shade
It's [Cm]too hot (too hot), it's [Gaug/B]so so hot baby (too hot), [Eb/Bb]gotta cool this
anger, [Am7-5]gotta cool this mess we've made
It's [Cm]so warm (too hot), it's so [Gaug/B]warm (too hot), it's [Eb/Bb]hot baby, yeah
[Am7-5](Fade)
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