Intro: C#m/B  B  G#m/B  A/B  F#m/B

E         F#m7
Ebony and ivory
        E                 F#m
Live together in perfect harmony
         E                F#m7  B/F#
Side by side on my piano key---board
A/B B    B/E  E        C#m/B B G#m/B A/B F#m/B
Oh lord, why don't we

E                 C#m            B        A        E
We all know that people are the same wherever you go
                          B
There is good and bad in everyone
    D6           Do    C#7               F#m
We learn to live,  we learn to give each other
                            A           E
What we need to survive, together alive

Ebony and ivory
Live together in perfect harmony
Side by side on my piano keyboard
Oh lord, why don't we

( C#sus4  C#  F#  G#7sus4  C# )

F#             G#7sus4           C#
Ebony, ivory, living in perfect harmony
F#            A/B
Ebony, ivory ooh

We all know that people are the same wherever you go
There is good and bad in everyone
We learn to live, we learn to give each other
What we need to survive, together alive

Ebony and ivory
Live together in perfect harmony
Side by side on my piano keyboard
A/B B    B/E  E        C#sus4 C#
Oh lord, why don't we
         F#m7                B
Side by side on my piano keyboard
A/B B    B/E  E       F#m7  E  F#m7
Oh lord, why don't we

( E  F#m7  B )

E              F#m7              B
Ebony, ivory, living in perfect harmony
Ebony, ivory, living in perfect harmony
Ebony, ivory, living in perfect harmony
Ebony, ivory, living in perfect harmony