Chords for DENNIS BROWN - Why Fools [1981]
Tempo:
73.85 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am] [G] right.
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[G] [Am] [G] [Am]
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[Am] [G] Don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] [Am] white [G] fools,
[Am] [G] yeah, don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] if [Am] it's their own mistake, [G] they can't stop the way [F] to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the fulfillingness [G] that is happening now [C] and it's time for [G] all to see [Em] the time.
[E] [F] We [Am] are living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, [G] oh, [Dm] the time.
[F] We are [Am] living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, oh, [G] the [Am] time.
White fools [Em]
[Am] [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] white [Am] [G] fools
[F] [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] [Am] there is no time [G] to linger about each [C] day.
If the time [G] for us to make our way, just to try and see the light today
and [Am] to sing songs of love and songs of [Dm] praise, the time.
We [F] are [Am] living [G] it, [Am] yeah, oh, [G] oh, [Am] the time.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, white [G] [Am] [Em]
[Am] [G] fools, [Am] yeah, [G] don't [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] [G] know [Am] themselves.
Yeah, if it's their own [G] mistake, they can't stop the [Am] way to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the [G] fulfillingness that is happening [F] now and it's time for [G] all to see [Dm] the time.
[N] We are living it, oh, oh, oh, oh, [Am] white children.
[G] We [Am] are living it, [G] just [Am] like when you came to [G] our house.
[F] Don't laugh when you've [G] been crying.
[Am] [G] Oh, [Am] let's try to live it, [G] [Am] let's try to live it.
[G]
[E] Oh, [Am] white [G] children.
We [Am] are living it, [Em]
[F] [G] oh, [Am] oh, oh, [G] yeah, [Am] [G] [E] [Am] [G]
[F] [Em] [Am]
[G] yeah, yeah, [Am] [G] yeah, oh, [Am] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, [E] yeah.
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[Am] [E] Oh, [C#] [E]
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[Am] [G] [C] [N]
[F] [E] yeah.
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[C] Yeah.
Oh, [Dm] yeah.
[F] Yeah.
[Am] [G] Yeah. Yeah.
[Am] [G] [Am]
Yeah.
No.
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Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
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[Am] [G] Don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] [Am] white [G] fools,
[Am] [G] yeah, don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] if [Am] it's their own mistake, [G] they can't stop the way [F] to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the fulfillingness [G] that is happening now [C] and it's time for [G] all to see [Em] the time.
[E] [F] We [Am] are living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, [G] oh, [Dm] the time.
[F] We are [Am] living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, oh, [G] the [Am] time.
White fools [Em]
[Am] [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] white [Am] [G] fools
[F] [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] [Am] there is no time [G] to linger about each [C] day.
If the time [G] for us to make our way, just to try and see the light today
and [Am] to sing songs of love and songs of [Dm] praise, the time.
We [F] are [Am] living [G] it, [Am] yeah, oh, [G] oh, [Am] the time.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, white [G] [Am] [Em]
[Am] [G] fools, [Am] yeah, [G] don't [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
[Am] [G] know [Am] themselves.
Yeah, if it's their own [G] mistake, they can't stop the [Am] way to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the [G] fulfillingness that is happening [F] now and it's time for [G] all to see [Dm] the time.
[N] We are living it, oh, oh, oh, oh, [Am] white children.
[G] We [Am] are living it, [G] just [Am] like when you came to [G] our house.
[F] Don't laugh when you've [G] been crying.
[Am] [G] Oh, [Am] let's try to live it, [G] [Am] let's try to live it.
[G]
[E] Oh, [Am] white [G] children.
We [Am] are living it, [Em]
[F] [G] oh, [Am] oh, oh, [G] yeah, [Am] [G] [E] [Am] [G]
[F] [Em] [Am]
[G] yeah, yeah, [Am] [G] yeah, oh, [Am] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] yeah, [E] yeah.
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[Am] [E] Oh, [C#] [E]
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[F] [E] yeah.
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[C] Yeah.
Oh, [Dm] yeah.
[F] Yeah.
[Am] [G] Yeah. Yeah.
[Am] [G] [Am]
Yeah.
No.
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Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
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[E] [D] [E] Yeah.
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_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] right.
[Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ [G] _ Don't know [Am] themselves.
_ [G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] _ _ [Am] white [G] fools, _ _
[Am] [G] yeah, don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] if [Am] it's their own mistake, [G] they can't stop the way [F] to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the fulfillingness [G] that is happening now [C] and it's time for [G] all to see [Em] the time. _ _
[E] _ [F] We [Am] are living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] oh, [Dm] the time. _ _
_ _ [F] We are [Am] living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, oh, [G] the [Am] time.
White fools [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] white [Am] _ [G] fools _
[F] _ _ [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] _ [Am] there is no time [G] to linger about each [C] day.
If the time [G] for us to make our way, just to try and see the light today
and [Am] to sing songs of love and songs of [Dm] praise, the time. _ _
We [F] are [Am] living [G] it, [Am] yeah, oh, [G] oh, _ [Am] the time.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, white [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ [G] fools, [Am] yeah, _ [G] don't [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] know [Am] themselves.
Yeah, if it's their own [G] mistake, they can't stop the [Am] way to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the [G] fulfillingness that is happening [F] now and it's time for [G] all to see [Dm] the time. _ _
_ _ [N] We are living it, oh, oh, oh, oh, [Am] white children.
[G] We [Am] are living it, [G] just [Am] like when you came to [G] our house.
[F] Don't laugh when you've [G] been crying.
_ [Am] _ _ [G] Oh, [Am] let's try to live it, [G] _ [Am] let's try to live it.
[G] _
[E] Oh, [Am] white [G] children.
We [Am] are living it, _ [Em] _ _
[F] _ [G] oh, _ [Am] oh, oh, [G] yeah, [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [G] yeah, yeah, [Am] _ _ [G] yeah, oh, [Am] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] _ yeah, [E] _ yeah. _
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_ [F] _ _ [E] yeah.
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[C] Yeah.
Oh, _ _ _ _ [Dm] yeah. _
_ _ [F] Yeah.
[Am] _ [G] Yeah. Yeah.
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Yeah.
_ _ No.
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Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
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[Am] _ [G] _ Don't know [Am] themselves.
_ [G] Yeah, [Am] oh, [G] _ _ [Am] white [G] fools, _ _
[Am] [G] yeah, don't know [Am] themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] if [Am] it's their own mistake, [G] they can't stop the way [F] to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the fulfillingness [G] that is happening now [C] and it's time for [G] all to see [Em] the time. _ _
[E] _ [F] We [Am] are living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] oh, [Dm] the time. _ _
_ _ [F] We are [Am] living it, [G] yeah, [Am] oh, oh, [G] the [Am] time.
White fools [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] white [Am] _ [G] fools _
[F] _ _ [G] don't [Am] know themselves.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, _ [G] _ [Am] there is no time [G] to linger about each [C] day.
If the time [G] for us to make our way, just to try and see the light today
and [Am] to sing songs of love and songs of [Dm] praise, the time. _ _
We [F] are [Am] living [G] it, [Am] yeah, oh, [G] oh, _ [Am] the time.
[G] Yeah, [Am] oh, white [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ [G] fools, [Am] yeah, _ [G] don't [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [G] know [Am] themselves.
Yeah, if it's their own [G] mistake, they can't stop the [Am] way to stop and [G] change the tide.
[Am] It's the [G] fulfillingness that is happening [F] now and it's time for [G] all to see [Dm] the time. _ _
_ _ [N] We are living it, oh, oh, oh, oh, [Am] white children.
[G] We [Am] are living it, [G] just [Am] like when you came to [G] our house.
[F] Don't laugh when you've [G] been crying.
_ [Am] _ _ [G] Oh, [Am] let's try to live it, [G] _ [Am] let's try to live it.
[G] _
[E] Oh, [Am] white [G] children.
We [Am] are living it, _ [Em] _ _
[F] _ [G] oh, _ [Am] oh, oh, [G] yeah, [Am] _ _ [G] _ [E] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _
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_ [G] yeah, yeah, [Am] _ _ [G] yeah, oh, [Am] yeah, yeah, yeah, [G] _ yeah, [E] _ yeah. _
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_ [F] _ _ [E] yeah.
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[C] Yeah.
Oh, _ _ _ _ [Dm] yeah. _
_ _ [F] Yeah.
[Am] _ [G] Yeah. Yeah.
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Yeah.
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Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
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