Chords for Aretha Franklin - How I Got Over (Official Audio)

Tempo:
83.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Aretha Franklin - How I Got Over (Official Audio) chords
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[Bb] [C] [F] [Bb] [B]
[F] [F]
I [G] got over, [Bb] I [B] got over, I got over, oh, [F] my [D] soul [G] looks back and [C] wonders [Bb] how I got over.
[F] I got over, I [Bb] got over, [B] I [F] got over, oh, my [D] soul [G] looks back [C] and wonders [Bb] how I got over.
[F]
Just as soon as I see Jesus, the man who made me [A] free, it [Bb] was a man who bled and suffered,
[F] You know he died for you and me.
I'm gonna thank you because you brought me life.
I wanna thank you Jesus because you taught me.
[Bb] I wanna thank you because you kept me.
[F] I'm gonna thank you for never left me.
I wanna sing, [Cm] Hallelujah!
[Bb] [Gm] [B] [F] This evening's so [D] much [G] better.
[C] I [Bb] got [F] over, I got over, [C] [Eb] [D]
[Gm] [F] I [Bb] got [F] over.
[C] [Eb] [D]
[Gm] [F] [Bb] [F]
In the New Jerusalem,
[Bb] me some streets will go.
[F] In the home of the soul, I'm gonna be the host and wife.
Who [Cm] travels both day and [Ab] night.
[Bb] Coming up [Fm] from [Bb] every nation.
[F] On the way to the great coronation.
I'm gonna sing, Hallelujah!
[Bb] [B] I shout this [F] evening, I'm gonna [D] thank [G] God.
[C] Oh, he's come [Gm] for me.
[F] As I am called for.
[C] [Cm] [D]
[Bb] [F] Jesus, I [Bb] got [F] over.
[C] [Cm] [Gb]
[Bb] [Fm] [F]
[Bb] Thank [F] [Bb] [F]
you Jesus, thank you Jesus, thank you Lord.
Thank you Jesus, Jesus.
Jesus, thank you for the father, thank you Lord.
Thank you for my mother, I thank you Lord.
Thank you for my good sisters, thank you Lord.
Thank you for the bread.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you for just being with me, Jesus.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you, Lord.
Oh, thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, my Lord.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Jesus.
Jesus!
Yeah!
[Bb] We're gonna love you [B] forever!
We're [D] gonna love you [G] [C] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Eb] forever!
[D]
[Bb] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah!
Oh yeah!
[Bb] [F] We're gonna love you forever!
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
[Bb] [F]
[G] [F]
[Bb] [N]
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Let's start jamming Aretha Franklin - (Live at New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, Los Angeles, CA, 01/13/72) How I Got Over chords, practice the chord sequence Bb, F and Bb. Begin your practice at a relaxed 41 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 84. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: F Major.

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[Bb] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [B] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ I [G] got over, [Bb] I [B] got over, I got over, oh, [F] my [D] soul [G] looks back and [C] wonders [Bb] how I got over.
[F] I got over, I [Bb] got over, [B] I [F] got over, oh, my [D] soul [G] looks back [C] and wonders [Bb] how I got over.
[F] _
Just as soon as I see Jesus, the man who made me [A] free, it [Bb] was a man who bled and suffered,
[F] You know he died for you and me.
I'm gonna thank you because you brought me life.
I wanna thank you Jesus because you taught me.
[Bb] I wanna thank you because you kept me.
[F] I'm gonna thank you for never left me.
I wanna sing, [Cm] Hallelujah!
_ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ [B] [F] This evening's so [D] much [G] better.
[C] I [Bb] got [F] over, I got over, [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ _ [F] I [Bb] got [F] over. _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [D] _ _
[Gm] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ In the New Jerusalem, _
[Bb] me some streets will go.
[F] In the home of the soul, I'm gonna be the host and wife.
Who [Cm] travels both day and [Ab] night.
[Bb] Coming up [Fm] from [Bb] every nation.
[F] On the way to the great coronation.
I'm gonna sing, Hallelujah!
_ [Bb] _ [B] I shout this [F] evening, I'm gonna [D] thank [G] God.
[C] Oh, he's come [Gm] for me.
[F] As I am called for.
_ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] Jesus, I [Bb] got [F] over. _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] Thank [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ you Jesus, thank you Jesus, thank you Lord.
Thank you Jesus, Jesus.
_ _ Jesus, thank you for the father, thank you Lord.
Thank you for my mother, I thank you Lord.
Thank you for my good sisters, thank you Lord.
Thank you for the bread.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you for just being with me, Jesus.
Thank you.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you, Lord.
_ _ _ Oh, thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Lord.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, my Lord.
_ Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Jesus.
Thank you, Jesus. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Thank you, Jesus. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Jesus!
Yeah!
[Bb] We're gonna love you [B] forever!
We're [D] gonna love you [G] _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] forever!
[D] _ _
[Bb] Yeah, [F] yeah, yeah!
Oh yeah!
[Bb] [F] We're gonna love you forever!
Yeah, yeah, yeah!
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _

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It's Clara Ward who authored this song.

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