Where Am I Going

small case letters above chord symbols
indicate individual notes:
c4: middle C, and notes above in that octave...
c5: C above middle C
c3: C below middle C  etc.
numbers behind notes will only be indicated
when notes enter another octave or begin a new line

  intro: very broadly and majestically

rhodes|brass synth
 b4     e5  d   c   e   e   d   e    d   c   c      d  e   d   c  c     ab4
Cmaj9               C9               F/C                   Fm6/C


 g4   e5  d  c    f  f    e    f     e     c    c    e   f   e    c   c     ab
 Cmaj9            C11                Fmaj7/C                Fm6/C


In tempo:

     Cmaj9        C11               Fmaj7/C         Fm6/C
bass c2 g  e3 c   c2 g  d3  bb2     c2 g c3 a2      c2 ab c3 ab2

synth:
   c6......................................................
      Cmaj9          C11            Fmaj7/C          Fm6/C
bass  c2 g  e3 c     c2 g d3 bb2    c2 g c3 a2       c2 ab c3 ab2


synth  b5......e  f  g  a bb.....e f  g a. ...     f g  ab.............
     Cmaj9                C11           Fmaj7/C         Fm6/C

continue bass simile

g4.......
Cmaj9                    C9
              Where am i going?

       Fmaj7/C
Have I gone to far

       Fm6/C
Have I lost my mind

Cmaj9                C11
        Where are my eyes

          Fmaj7/C
Oh have I seen to much

       Fm/C
Have I lost my touch

 g3  c4  g3    ab  db4   ab   bb   eb4 bb3  c4  f4
C/G            Db/Gb          Eb/F          F/Eb
Los ing  di-   rec tions from grow ing in-  fec tions

 d4    e       f             g        gb       f
Dm7   A/D      Dm7           B+5/Db   B/Db    B-5/Db
Poi    soned   de-           si       ires     of


eb4       d           db     eb         c...........
Gb9(13)   Gb9(-13)    Gb9    Gb9(13)    F/G.........
rea       ping        life   so         young

db            eb                 e
Gb/Ab.........B/C#...............A/B

Cmaj9              Bbmaj7/C
       What will I be    like

        F/C
When my head is bear

       Fm/C
And my legs are weak

Cmaj9              Bbmaj7/C      C7-9+5               Fmaj7/C
         Will I be stro-o-ong            or barely    keep alive

         Fm/C
When I'm thirty-five

g3  c4    g3   ab   db4   ab   bb   eb4  bb3   c4    f4
C/G            Db/Gb           Eb/F            F/Eb
Rea ching di-  men  sions that shat ter  con-  ven  tions


d4     e     f       g          gb       f
Dm7    A/D   Dm7     B+5/Db     B/Db     B-5/Db
Leads  me    to      fear       that     I'm


eb4          d       db        eb
C7+5+9      ,9      ,-9       ,+9
grow        ing     old       too


piano:
                      f5  eb  db   eb   db
c4     c5  c c  eb    db  c   bb4  c5   bb4
Fm(add9)        Gb6   Gbmaj7
soon


c4     c5   c   c    db5    f3    a    db4     e    f      a   db5    e
Fm(add9)             F+5    Fmaj7+5

                                       bb5  ab   gb    ab   gb
f5     f4        f5   f   f    ab      gb   f    eb    f    eb
Bbm(add9)                      Bmaj13





f5     f4    ab   c5      eb      eb3   gb3    eb4        eb.....
Bbm(add9)                 Abm(add9)            Abm(add9)  G7+5



b3  c4     db    d
                 Cm9                    Cm9/6
With ev   'ry    step and every breath


                   G/A
It's farther from youth and closer to death

        Emaj7/F#
And the things I've realized

           Fmaj7/G
Now beckon me to shut my eyes

           Cmaj9       C11    C7-9+5         Fmaj7/C
And I will grow to the age          of maybe eighty years

        Fm6/C
In such little time
                      N.C
          Cmaj9           g3  a  bb.....f  g  a........ f  g  g#............
With this venturous mind  c2................................................


drum fill:

Orchestra:

 g4...........guitar fill.....f   eb    f    g
 Cm9                                    C#/C Abmaj7sus4/C


    f4    g    g# .............bb................b...............
               E/C            E-5/C              E/C............

very quick:

 c4  c   c   c  c  c#        c4  c   c   c   c   b3
 g3  g   g   g  g  g#        g3  g   g   g   g   f#
 f2  f   f   f  f  f3        f2  f   f   f   f   e


 c4  c   c   c  c  c#        c4  c   c   c   c  c
 g3  g   g   g  g  g#        g3  g   g   g   g  g
 f2  f   f   f  f  f3        f2  f   f   f   f  f

guitar solo with walking bass

Ebm9 (4 bars )

Em9    (4bars)

Dbm9  (4 bars )

synth break:
c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  db6     c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  b5
Fm9                 Gbmaj9  Fm9                  Em9

c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  db6     c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  b5
Fm9                 Gbmaj9  Fm9                  Em9

continue  guitar solo with walking bass

Ebm9 (4bars)

Em9  (4 bars)



Fm9 (4bars)

synth:

c5 ....................... c   db  c    bb4  ab      eb5........
Ab/Gb                                                Emaj7/F#


             f5 ......... f  g  f   eb       g    g.....e   eb
             Ebm9                               G11         G7-9+5
Gb2  F   E   Eb

no chords:

eb5 f  g  g  g    gb g ab ab ab     g ab bb  bb  bb   a bb b   b   b
       d4 d  d    db d eb eb eb     d eb f   f   f    e f  gb  gb  gb
       c3 c  c         c  c  c           c   c   c         c   c   c

synth break:
c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  db6     c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  b5
Fm9                 Gbmaj9  Fm9                  Em9

c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  db6     c6  ab5 c6  ab5 c6  c
Fm9                 Gbmaj9  Fm9


  synth strings:much slower:

bb4.........a...........g#.............. g...........................
F#/E       F/Eb         E/D            Eb/Db


f#.........rhodes:    f#  g    f#   g     eb       e
D/C                   D/C                 Cm7sus4  Em-5/C


e    g    e  c   c     e   g      ab      c   d...........c5..............
        Am/C                      Fm6/C

Cmaj9            C11                  Fmaj7/C             Fm6/C
bass c2 g  e3 c      c2   g  d3  bb2        c2  g  c3  a2    c2  ab  c3  ab2


Cmaj9           C11                Fmaj7/C             Fm6/C
bass c2 g  e3 c    c2   g  d3  bb2       c2  g  c3  a2        c2  ab  c3  ab2


synth  b5......e  f  g  a bb.....e f  g a. ...   f6 f5 g  ab.............
     Cmaj9                C11           Fmaj7/C            Fm6/C
continue bass simile

     g?
 Cmaj9                 Bbmaj7/C
             What am I saying

        Fmaj7/C             Fm6/C
Don't I know myself from ex perience

Cmaj9              Bbmaj7/C      C7-9+5
       I'll never change



             Fmaj7
Nor cease to sail the sky

         Fm6
Till the day I die


      g3  c4  g3   ab  db4   ab   bb   eb4 bb3  c4   f4
     C/G           Db/Gb           Eb/F          F/Eb
I'll come to con   clu  sion with fear  or  il   lu   sion


      d     e     f    g
     Dm7   A/D   Dm7   B+5/Db
I'll live  how   I     feel


 f#4    f       f       e      eb     e        eb     d         eb
B/Db    B-5/Db  A7-9+5  A7-9  A7-9-5  Ab7-9+5  Ab7-9  Ab7-9-5   G7-9+5
Cause   no      mat    ter     how    fast     or     how       slow

eb4      e
         Fmaj7/G
Youth    will


Cmaj9        Bbmaj7/C      Fmaj7/C     Fm6/C
g-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o.......
                                          synth:
                                                  db5 d d d d
Cmaj9        C11           Fmaj7/C     Fm6/C
g-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o.......

e5       d  c   d  e  c...........................................
Cmaj9          C11           Fmaj7/C      Fm6/C
ooooooo  oo nah ah ah ah

b4..............................
Cmaj9


transcribed by Peter Kruger  casparus50@yahoo.ca