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You Dropped A Bomb On Me original guitar chords by
The Gap Band
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1982•Rock•93 views•
Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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You were the girl that changed my world
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You were the girl for me
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You lit the fuse, I stand accused
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You were the first for me
Chorus 1

But you turned me out...
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

(But you turned me on...)
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Verse 2
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You were my thrills, you were my pills
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You dropped a bomb on me
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You turn me out, you turn me on

You turned me loose,
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then you turned me wrong
Chorus 2
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Verse 3
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Just like Adam and Eve, said you'd set me free
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You took me to the sky, I'd never been so high
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You were my pills, you were my thrills
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You were my hope, baby, you were my smoke
Chorus 3

You dropped a bomb
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Chorus 4

(But you turned me on...)
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

(You dropped a bomb on me...)
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Verse 4
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We were in motion, felt like an ocean
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You were the girl for me

You were the first explosion,
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turned out to be corrosion

You were the first for me
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But you turned me out...
Chorus 5
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

(Whoa...whoa...oh...oh…)
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Chorus 6

(I won't forget what you done...)
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Bridge 1

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I, I, I, I-I-I won't forget it
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I, I, I, I-I-I won't forget it
Chorus 7
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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me

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You dropped a bomb on me, baby
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You dropped a bomb on me
Interlude 1
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Bridge 2
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I, I, I, I-I-I won't forget it
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I, I, I, I-I-I won't forget it
Outro 1
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You turned me out, you turned me on
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And then you dropped me to the ground
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You dropped a bomb on me.

You turned me out, you turned me on
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And then you dropped me to the ground
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You dropped a bomb on me.
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You turned me out, then you turned me on
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You dropped a bomb on me
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You turned me out, then you turned me on
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You dropped a bomb on me
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You turned me out, then you turned me on
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You dropped a bomb on me
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You turned me out, then you turned me on
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You dropped a bomb on me
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of You Dropped A Bomb On Me by The Gap Band is E minor.

The primary chords used in You Dropped A Bomb On Me are Em, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, 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 You Dropped A Bomb On Me is approximately 125 beats per minute.

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