When Seasons Change Chords by Curtis Mayfield

Tempo:
102.45 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Bb

F

C

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Curtis Mayfield - When Seasons Change chords
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[Abm]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Dm]
[C] [D]
[Eb] [Dm] [F]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[C] [D]
[Eb] [F]
[Bb] [Gm] When [Eb] [Bb] seasons change [C] and [Gm] we've again surpassed September,
[F] a lot of scars [Dm] that kind of scare you to [Bb] remain.
[Eb] Scarf and [Bb] towels and [C] seeing people trying to put you down.
[F]
For goodness sakes, people trying to take what you know you [Bb] found.
[Cm]
[Eb] Stranded [Bb] in someone else's neighborhood, [C]
listening to the undertone.
[Gm] [A]
[F] Love sure makes it a [Eb] blessing [F] to know [Dm] you got your own.
[Bb]
[Ab] [Fm] Time [Bb] make you suffer when [C] seasons [Eb] change.
[Bb] Can't call no names [C] when you got your own self to blame.
[Ab] Praying to [Bbm]
Jesus, [Eb] make me [Ab] a little [Bbm]
stronger [Eb] so I [Ab] might [Bbm] live the [Eb] life [Ab] a little bit [Bbm]
[Eb] longer.
[F] So many changes going in and out of my life.
[Fm] How can anyone survive when everybody's [Bb] been made [Cm] a [Bb] sacrifice?
[Eb] Sometimes look all [Bb] around and [C] see yourself so weak and so vulnerable.
[Eb] [Dm] [F] So you try to be strong, but your money ain't too long and it's so [Bb] terrible.
[Cm] [Eb] Don't you [Bb] know if you want a good life, [C] best look into [G] yourself.
[Eb]
[F] Cause the world is cold and everybody's bold and there's no one [Bb] else.
Time make you suffer when seasons [Eb] change.
[Bb] Can't call no names [C] when you got your own self to blame.
[Ab] Strain [Bbm] won't give me [Eb] no [Ab]
[Eb] satisfaction.
Taxes [Bbm] are taking [Eb] up a new [Ab] [Bbm] collection.
[Eb] So [F] many changes going in and out of my life.
[Fm] How can anyone survive when everybody's been made a [Bb] [Eb] sacrifice?
[Bb] Sometimes when seasons [C] change, we [Gm] forget to pass September.
[F] A lot of scars that kinda scare [Eb] you to [Bb] remember.
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] Suffering times and seeing [Eb] people trying to [C] put you down.
[Eb] People trying to put you [F] down.
For [Cm] goodness sakes, [F] people trying to take what you know you're from.
[Eb]
[Bb]
[C] Suffering times [Eb]
[F]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] [C]
and [F]
Key:  
Eb
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Bb
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F
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C
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Ab
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Eb
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Bb
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F
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Learn the basic chords of Curtis Mayfield - When Seasons Change chords, with this master sequence: C, Eb, Bb, Eb, Ab, Bbm, Bb, Bb and Eb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 51 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 102 BPM. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [Dm] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] When [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] seasons change [C] and [Gm] we've again _ surpassed September,
[F] a _ _ _ lot of scars [Dm] that kind of scare you to [Bb] remain. _ _
[Eb] Scarf and _ [Bb] towels and [C] seeing people trying to put you down.
_ _ _ [F] _
_ _ For goodness sakes, people trying to take what you know you [Bb] found.
[Cm] _ _
[Eb] _ Stranded [Bb] in someone else's neighborhood, [C]
listening to the _ undertone.
[Gm] _ _ [A] _
_ [F] Love sure makes it a [Eb] blessing [F] to know _ [Dm] you got your own.
_ _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] _ _ Time [Bb] make you suffer when [C] seasons _ [Eb] change.
_ [Bb] Can't call no names [C] when you got your own self to blame.
_ [Ab] Praying to [Bbm]
Jesus, [Eb] _ _ make me [Ab] a little [Bbm]
stronger [Eb] so _ I [Ab] might [Bbm] live the [Eb] life _ _ [Ab] a little bit [Bbm] _
[Eb] longer.
_ _ _ [F] So many changes _ _ _ going in and out of my life.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ How can anyone survive _ when everybody's [Bb] been made [Cm] a [Bb] sacrifice?
[Eb] Sometimes look all [Bb] around and [C] see yourself so weak and so vulnerable.
[Eb] _ [Dm] _ [F] _ _ So you try to be strong, but your money ain't too long and it's so [Bb] terrible.
[Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ Don't you [Bb] know if you want a good life, [C] best look into [G] yourself.
[Eb] _
_ _ [F] _ Cause the world is cold and everybody's bold and there's no one [Bb] else.
_ _ _ _ _ Time make you suffer _ when seasons [Eb] change.
_ _ [Bb] Can't call no names [C] when you got your own self to blame.
[Ab] Strain [Bbm] won't give me [Eb] no _ _ _ _ [Ab]
[Eb] satisfaction.
_ _ _ _ Taxes [Bbm] are taking [Eb] up _ a new [Ab] [Bbm] collection.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ So [F] many changes _ _ _ going in and out of my life.
_ [Fm] How _ _ _ can anyone survive _ when everybody's been made a [Bb] [Eb] sacrifice?
_ _ [Bb] Sometimes when seasons [C] change, we [Gm] forget to pass September.
_ [F] _ _ _ A lot of scars that kinda scare [Eb] you to _ [Bb] remember.
[Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] Suffering times and seeing [Eb] people trying to [C] put you down. _ _
[Eb] People trying to put you [F] down.
For [Cm] goodness sakes, [F] people trying to take what you know you're from.
[Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[C] Suffering times [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ and _ _ _ _ [F] _

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Featured within the album Theres No Place Like America Today is this song, written by Curtis Mayfield.

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