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Cruisin' original guitar chords by
Smokey Robinson
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1979•R&B•87 views•
Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
E

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Verse 1
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Baby, let's cruise,
F#m7
F#m7
2

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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away from here
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E

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Don't be confused,
F#m7
F#m7
2

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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the way is clear
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E

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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And if you want it, you got it, forever
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E

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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This is not a one night stand, baby, yeah so
Pre-chorus 1
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E

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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E
E

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Let the music take your mind, ooh
F#m7
F#m7
2

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Just release and you will find
Chorus 1
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E

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You're gonna fly away
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A

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Glad you're goin' my way
D
D

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B7
B7

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E

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I love it when we're cruisin' together
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E

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The music is played for love
A
A

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Cruisin' is made for love
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D

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B7
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E

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I love it when we're cruisin' together
Verse 2
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E

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F#m7
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2

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E

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F#m7
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2

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Baby, tonight belongs to us
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E

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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Everything's right,
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E

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F#m7
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2

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do what you must
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And inch by inch,
F#m7
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we get closer and closer
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E

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To every little part of each other,
F#m7
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ooh baby, yeah
Pre-chorus 2
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Let the music take your mind
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Just release and you will find
Chorus 2
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You're gonna fly away
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Glad you're goin' my way
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B7
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I love it when we're cruisin' together
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E

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The music is played for love
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Cruisin' is made for love
D
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B7
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E

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I love it when we're cruisin' together
Bridge 1
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(Cruise with me baby)
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F#m7
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(Cruise) hooh- hooh, baby
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E
E

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Yeah ow, ow ba by
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(Cruise), ow, ow
Verse 3
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Oh, ba by, let's cruise,
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F#m7
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let's flow, let's glide
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E

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Ooh, let's open up
F#m7
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E
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F#m7
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and go inside
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F#m7
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And if you want it, you got it forever
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I can just stay there inside you
F#m7
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And love you baby
Pre-chorus 3
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Let the music take your mind
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Just release and you will find
Outro 1
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You're gonna fly away
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Glad you're goin' my way
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B7
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I love it when we're cruisin' together
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The music is played for love
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B7
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Cruisin' is made for... I love it,
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E

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I love it, I love it, I love it...
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E

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(We're gonna fly away), yeah
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(Glad you're going my way)
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B7
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I love it, when we're cruisin' together
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • E

  • F#m7

    2

  • A

  • D

  • B7

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Cruisin' by Smokey Robinson is E major.

The primary chords used in Cruisin' are E, F#m, A, D, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, F#m, A, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Cruisin' is approximately 84 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Cruisin' using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Smokey Robinson.

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