Black Superman (Muhammed Ali) Chords

Tempo:
106.45 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

Dm

Eb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Black Superman (Muhammed Ali) chords
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[F] [Eb] [F]
[Eb] [F]
This here's the story [Dm] of Cassius Clay, [F] who changed his name to [Dm] Muhammad Ali.
[F] He knows how to talk, and [Dm] he knows how to fight, [F] and all the contenders [E] were beat [F] out of sight.
Sing Muhammad, [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, stings [F] like a bee.
Muhammad, [Bb] the [Dm] black superman, [F]
[Gm] who calls to the other guy, [Bb] Ali.
[C] Catch [F] me if you can.
[Eb] [F]
Now all you fight fans, [Dm] you've got to agree, [F] there ain't no flies [Dm] on Muhammad Ali.
[F] He fills the arena [Dm] wherever he goes, [F] and everyone gets what [E] they pay [F] for.
Muhammad [Bb] was [F] known to have said, [Bb] you watch me shuffle [Gm] and I'll [F] jab off your head.
He moves like [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Gm] and calls to the [Bb] other guy, Ali.
[Gm] Catch [F] me if you can.
[Eb] [F]
He says, I'm the greatest [Dm] the world's ever seen.
[F] The heavyweight champion, [Dm] who came back again.
[F] My face is so pretty, [Dm] you don't see a scar.
[F] Which proves I'm the king [E] of the [F] ring, by far.
Sing Muhammad, [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, and stings [F] like a bee.
Muhammad, [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Gm] who calls to the other [Bb] guy, Ali.
[E] Catch [F] me if you can.
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[F]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[E] [Am] [F]
Sing [Eb] [F]
Muhammad, [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, and stings [F] like a bee.
Muhammad, [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Bb] who calls to the other guy, Ali.
[C] [F] Catch me if you can.
[Eb] [F] [Bb]
Ali.
[E]
Catch me [F] if you can.
[Eb]
[F] Catch me [Eb] if you can.
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming Johnny Wakelin - (Muhammed Ali) Black Superman chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F, Dm, F, Bb and F in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 53 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 106. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Major.

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[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _
This here's the story [Dm] of Cassius Clay, [F] who changed his name to [Dm] Muhammad Ali.
[F] He knows how to talk, and [Dm] he knows how to fight, [F] and all the contenders [E] were beat [F] out of sight.
Sing Muhammad, _ _ [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, stings [F] like a bee. _
Muhammad, _ [Bb] the [Dm] black superman, [F]
[Gm] who calls to the other guy, [Bb] _ Ali. _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ Catch [F] me if you can.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _
Now all you fight fans, [Dm] you've got to agree, [F] there ain't no flies [Dm] on Muhammad Ali.
[F] He fills the arena [Dm] wherever he goes, [F] and everyone gets what [E] they pay [F] for. _ _
Muhammad _ [Bb] was [F] known to have said, [Bb] you watch me shuffle [Gm] and I'll [F] jab off your head.
He moves like [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Gm] and calls to the [Bb] other guy, Ali. _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Catch [F] me if you can.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _
He says, I'm the greatest [Dm] the world's ever seen.
[F] The heavyweight champion, [Dm] who came back again.
[F] My face is so pretty, [Dm] you don't see a scar.
[F] Which proves I'm the king [E] of the [F] ring, by far.
Sing Muhammad, _ _ [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, and stings [F] like a bee. _
Muhammad, _ [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Gm] who calls to the other [Bb] guy, _ _ _ Ali.
_ _ _ [E] _ Catch [F] me if you can.
_ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _
_ Sing [Eb] _ [F] _ _ _
Muhammad, _ _ [Bb] [F] Muhammad Ali.
[Bb] He floats like a butterfly, and stings [F] like a bee. _
Muhammad, _ [Bb] the [F] black superman, [Bb] who calls to the other guy, Ali. _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] Catch me if you can.
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
Ali.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Catch me [F] if you can.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ Catch me [Eb] if you can.

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