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It’s Not Unusual Ukulele Chords – Tom Jones. This song uses the chords: Cmaj7, Dmin7, Emin7, G. You can change the key for free, as needed.
It’s Not Unusual Ukulele Chords – Tom Jones
INTRO:
Cmaj7 Dmin7 Cmaj7 Dmin7
VERSE 1:
Cmaj7It’s not unusual to be Dmin7loved by anyoneG Cmaj7It’s not unusual to have Dmin7fun with anyoneEmin7But when I see you hanging aDmin7bout with anyoneGIt’s not unusual to Cmaj7see me cryI Dmin7wanna dieG
VERSE 2:
Cmaj7It’s not unusual to go Dmin7out at any timeG Cmaj7But when I see you out and Dmin7about it’s such a crimeEmin7If you should ever wanna be Dmin7loved by anyoneGIt’s not unusual
It Cmaj7happens every day
BRIDGE:
No Dmin7matter what you sayGYou’ll find it happens all the Cmaj7timeLove will never do Dmin7what you want it toGWhy can’t this crazy love be Emin7mine Eb9 Dmin7
SOLO:
Cmaj7 Dmin7 Cmaj7 Dmin7
VERSE 3:
Cmaj7It’s not unusual to be Dmin7mad with anyoneG Cmaj7It’s not unusual to be Dmin7sad with anyoneEmin7But if I ever find that you’ve Dmin7changed at any timeGIt’s not unusual to Cmaj7find out I’m in Dmin7love with youWhoa-Emin7whoa, oh, oh, oh, Dmin7ohWhoa-Emin7whoa, oh-Dmin7ohhWhoa-Emin7whoa, oh-oh-Dmin7oh-oh, whoaWhoa-Emin7whoa, whoa-Dmin7whoa
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“It’s Not Unusual” History:
“It’s Not Unusual” is a classic pop song performed by Tom Jones, and it played a crucial role in launching his career as an international star.
Key Details:
- Artist: Tom Jones
- Released: 1965
- Written by: Les Reed and Gordon Mills
- Genre: Pop, Blue-eyed Soul
- Label: Decca Records (UK), Parrot Records (US)
- Chart Performance:
- Reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1965
- Peaked at #10 on the US Billboard Hot 100
Background and Legacy:
- The song was initially written for Sandro, a British singer, but Tom Jones recorded a demo, and his version impressed the producers so much that it became the official release.
- Jones’s powerful and emotive vocal delivery, along with the song’s catchy melody and upbeat brass arrangement, helped it gain popularity quickly.
- It became Tom Jones’s signature song and remains closely associated with him.
- The song gained further pop culture fame decades later as the theme song for the character Carlton Banks(played by Alfonso Ribeiro) on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Carlton’s quirky dance to the song made it iconic for a new generation.
Fun Fact:
- The track featured Jimmy Page, later of Led Zeppelin, as a session guitarist during the recording.
