Tonalidad: Eb major
Verse 1
F
Bb
Understanding is the best
F
thing in the world,
Cm
C
Bb
Between a boy and a girl
Am
Boy and girl and even a
Bb
woman or a man,
Cm
It's always better when you really
C
F
Fm
understand
F
Bb
You know understanding
is a mighty powerful thing,
F
that's why it makes me so sad
Verse 2
C
Cm
When I see my friends wandering
C
F
Bb
around through the world,
Never knowing the meaning of the word
Am
F
Understanding, so in the next few minutes,
Cm
Try to explain just exactly what it means
C
F
Now wait a minute, listen,
for instance, you take me
Fm
And my old lady,
Bb
we gotta good thing goin'
Verse 3
F
Because I know If I don't
work and pay the rent and the
C
Cm
Bills and buy her fine pretty
Fm
clothes to wear well,
Bb
There are fifteen other guys
just waitin' round the
Am
Corner, and I don't care how much
F
Bb
that woman loves me,
She's gonna go out and find
C
Cm
herself one of them who
Will and that's why I
Bb
Understanding is the best thing in the world,
F
C
Bb
Between a boy and a girl
Verse 4
Bb
Am
Boy and girl and even a
woman or a man,
Bb
It's always better when you
Cm
C
really understand
Fm
F
Now listen I don't want
Bb
you to think that this is a
One sided affair, no no
F
Because my old lady also understands
Cm
that a man must
Bb
Have respect
Verse 5
Bb
What I mean is,
Am
if she must play around don't let me
Bb
Cm
C
Catch her, because what I don't see can't hurt me,
you
F
Understand? but on the other hand,
If I should ever
Bb
Catch her I'm not gonna talk about- a
F
And call her a bunch of bad
names like you all might
Cm
C
No no
Verse 6
Cm
What I'm gonna do,
Bb
I'm gonna go down- town to the
Hardware store and buy myself
Am
a double blade axe,
Come back, square off,
F
Bb
and believe her soul's gonna
Belong to the good lord
Verse 7
Cm
Because her head's gonna belong to me,
and I
C
Guarantee she'll know what I
F
mean when I'll say
Bb
Understanding is the best thing in the world,
F
Cm
C
Fm
Bb
Between a boy and a girl
Verse 8
Bb
Am
Boy and girl and even a
woman or a man,
Bb
It's always better when
C
Cm
you really understand
Outro 1
C
F
Bb
F
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