Cloud Nine chords by
The Temptations
Eddie Kendricks

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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Childhood part of my life,
it wasn't very pretty.
You see, I was born and raised
in the slums of the city,
It was a one room shack that slept
ten other children besides me.
We hardly had enough food or room to sleep.
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It was hard times,
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Needed something to ease
my troubled mind.
Listen! my father didn't know
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the meaning of work,
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He disrespected mama,
and treated us like dirt.
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I left home, seekin' a job that
I never did find,
Depressed and downhearted
I took to cloud nine,
I'm doin' fine, up here on cloud nine.
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Listen one more time I'm doin' fine,
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up here on cloud nine.
Folks down there tell me,
They say, "give yourself a chance son,
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don't let life pass you by".
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But the world of reality is a rat race
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where only the strongest survive,
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It's a dog eat dog world,
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and that ain't no lie.
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Listen! it ain't even safe no more
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to walk the streets at night,
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I'm doin' fine, on cloud nine.

Verse 2
Let me tell you about cloud nine.
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Cloud nine, you can be what you
wanna be
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(cloud nine) you ain't
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got no responsibility,
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And ev'ry man,
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ev'ry man is free
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(cloud nine) and you're a million
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G G 
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G G 
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miles from reality.
I wanna say I love the life I live,
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And I'm gonna live the life I
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love up here on cloud nine.
I'm riding high
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On cloud nine, you're as free as  a bird
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in flight
(cloud nine) there's no diff'rence
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between day and night
(cloud nine) it's a world
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of love and harmony
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(cloud nine) you're a mil
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lion miles from reality.

Verse 3
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Cloud nine, you can
be what you wanna be
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Cloud nine) you ain't
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got no responsibility,
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And ev'ry man, ev'ry man is
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free
D D 
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D D 
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(cloud nine) and you're a  million miles from
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reality.
(cloud nine) (cloud nine) (cloud nine)

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