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Maybe You'll Be There

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Quite a lot of chords in this one, and a great example of the fact that long, complicated names don’t necessarly mean difficult chords. See for example G13-9 = 323100, a C7 shape moved one string up.

Chords 
Emaj7      022444
Em6        022020
Dmaj7      xx0222
Ddim       xx0101
Cmaj7      332000
G13        323000
Am7        x02010
Dm7        xx0211
E7sus4     020200
Fmaj7      133210 (w/thumb)
Fm6/Dm7-5  133131 or xx0111
A7+5       x02021
D9         x54550
G13-9      323100
Dmmaj9     xx0220
Dmmaj7     xx0221
G7+5       3x3443
Intro:
Emaj7  .  Em6  .  Dmaj7 .  Ddim .
Cmaj7  .  .    .  G13   .  .    .
Cmaj7        Am7            Dm7    G7 
 Each time I see a crowd of people
Cmaj7                        E7sus4  E7
 Just like a fool I stop and stare
Fmaj7        Fm6            Cmaj7     A7+5  A7 
 It's really not the proper thing to do
D9                   G      G+
 But maybe you'll be there
Cmaj7     Am7           G7 
 I go out walking after midnight 
Cmaj7                     E 
 Along the lonely thoroughfare 
Fmaj7         Fm6              Cmaj7      A7+5 A7 
 It's not the time or place to look for you 
D9        G13-9     C 
But maybe you'll be there 
              G7                F/c  C 
You said your arms would always hold me 
             A7+5                    Dmmaj9 Dm7 
You said you lips were mine alone to kiss 
A7                              Dm     Dmmaj7 
 Now after all those things you told me 
D9                   G7+5 
 How can it end like this? 
Cmaj7                          G7
 Someday if all my prayers are answered
C                            A7
 I'll hear a footstep on the stair
F             Fm6        C            A7
 With anxious heart I'll hurry to the door
    Dm7   G13       N.C.
And maybe you'll be there

Outro:

3/4:
| .  C    C7 | Fm6 . . | C . C7 
| D7 Ddim .  | C   Db/c C  | Db/c C ~~~~ 

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