Chords for Erykah Badu - On & On (HQ)
Tempo:
80.35 bpm
Chords used:
Em
A
G
B
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [Em]
Oh, [G] mama, [A] I'm [Em] fading high.
Mama, need to learn.
[A]
I'm all [G] alone.
[A] Too much to [G] rule with.
[A] The world [G] keeps coming in.
[A]
[G] Oh, what a day.
[A] What a [Eb] day, what a day.
[Em] Faith and blessings [Eb] manifested.
[Em]
Every lesson [Eb] learned.
[Em] If your knowledge were [Eb] your wealth,
then it [Em] would be well [Eb] earned.
And we [A] were laid in his [D] image,
then caused [Em] by our [Bm] most [Em] intolest
to not believe in God,
but to hear [A] us just the [B] same.
Oh, [Em] no, no, no.
My father came to me like a rolling stone.
Well, on and on and on and on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on.
My father, he's on [A] the back of rocks.
Ooh, [G] [A] on and on and [G] on and on.
[Em] God, the world will never thank [Dm] my son.
I was born underwater.
[Ab] Three dollars and six [B] dimes.
Yeah, you may laugh.
Cause you did not do your math.
[Em] One, two, [Eb]
three.
[Em] Damn, y'all [Eb] feel that?
[Em]
Like one, two, [Eb] three.
[A] [Em] The world keeps turning.
Oh, what [Eb] a day.
[Em] What a day, what a day.
A man that knows something
knows that [B] he knows [Em] nothing at all.
Does it seem colder in your summertime
[B] and [A] hotter in your fall?
[G]
If we [Em] were made in his midst
[Dm] and called [Em] us by our [B] name,
most [A] intellects do not [G] believe in God,
but to hear [Em] us just the [G] same.
Oh, [A] no, no, [Em] no.
My father, he's on the back of rocks.
On and on [Gbm] and on and [Em] on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on and on and on.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving [G] like a rolling stone.
No, [C] no, no, no.
[G] Mad blocks till the God drop on me.
Cause [B] my high is [Em] coming [G] down.
Don't pay me yours.
Cause your food [B] does not endure.
[Em] [G]
Oh, who's gonna feed company?
[B] The world keeps [Em] burning.
Oh, what a day, [G] what a day, what a day.
[B] You're [Em] rushing to destruction
[B] cause you don't [Em] have nothing left.
[B] The [A] mothership [Bm] can't save you
so your ass [A] is gonna [D] get left.
If we were made [Gb] in his midst
and called us by our name,
most [Em] intellects do not believe in God,
but to hear us just the same.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving like a rolling stone.
No, no, no, no.
When he came from the woods,
he just laid down.
Wait on and on and on and on.
My father, he's moving like a rolling [A] stone.
[B] Oh, [A] no, [G] no, no.
[Em] Yeah.
Oh, [G] mama, [A] I'm [Em] fading high.
Mama, need to learn.
[A]
I'm all [G] alone.
[A] Too much to [G] rule with.
[A] The world [G] keeps coming in.
[A]
[G] Oh, what a day.
[A] What a [Eb] day, what a day.
[Em] Faith and blessings [Eb] manifested.
[Em]
Every lesson [Eb] learned.
[Em] If your knowledge were [Eb] your wealth,
then it [Em] would be well [Eb] earned.
And we [A] were laid in his [D] image,
then caused [Em] by our [Bm] most [Em] intolest
to not believe in God,
but to hear [A] us just the [B] same.
Oh, [Em] no, no, no.
My father came to me like a rolling stone.
Well, on and on and on and on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on.
My father, he's on [A] the back of rocks.
Ooh, [G] [A] on and on and [G] on and on.
[Em] God, the world will never thank [Dm] my son.
I was born underwater.
[Ab] Three dollars and six [B] dimes.
Yeah, you may laugh.
Cause you did not do your math.
[Em] One, two, [Eb]
three.
[Em] Damn, y'all [Eb] feel that?
[Em]
Like one, two, [Eb] three.
[A] [Em] The world keeps turning.
Oh, what [Eb] a day.
[Em] What a day, what a day.
A man that knows something
knows that [B] he knows [Em] nothing at all.
Does it seem colder in your summertime
[B] and [A] hotter in your fall?
[G]
If we [Em] were made in his midst
[Dm] and called [Em] us by our [B] name,
most [A] intellects do not [G] believe in God,
but to hear [Em] us just the [G] same.
Oh, [A] no, no, [Em] no.
My father, he's on the back of rocks.
On and on [Gbm] and on and [Em] on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on and on and on.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving [G] like a rolling stone.
No, [C] no, no, no.
[G] Mad blocks till the God drop on me.
Cause [B] my high is [Em] coming [G] down.
Don't pay me yours.
Cause your food [B] does not endure.
[Em] [G]
Oh, who's gonna feed company?
[B] The world keeps [Em] burning.
Oh, what a day, [G] what a day, what a day.
[B] You're [Em] rushing to destruction
[B] cause you don't [Em] have nothing left.
[B] The [A] mothership [Bm] can't save you
so your ass [A] is gonna [D] get left.
If we were made [Gb] in his midst
and called us by our name,
most [Em] intellects do not believe in God,
but to hear us just the same.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving like a rolling stone.
No, no, no, no.
When he came from the woods,
he just laid down.
Wait on and on and on and on.
My father, he's moving like a rolling [A] stone.
[B] Oh, [A] no, [G] no, no.
[Em] Yeah.
Key:
Em
A
G
B
Eb
Em
A
G
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
Oh, [G] mama, _ [A] I'm [Em] fading high.
Mama, need to learn.
[A]
I'm all [G] alone.
[A] Too much to [G] rule with.
[A] The world [G] keeps coming in.
[A]
[G] Oh, what a day.
[A] What a [Eb] day, what a day.
[Em] Faith and blessings [Eb] manifested.
_ [Em]
Every lesson [Eb] learned.
[Em] If your knowledge were [Eb] your wealth,
then it [Em] would be well [Eb] earned.
And we [A] were laid in his [D] image,
then caused [Em] by our [Bm] most [Em] intolest
to not believe in God,
but to hear [A] us just the [B] same.
Oh, [Em] no, no, no.
My father came to me like a rolling stone.
Well, on and on and on and on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on.
_ My father, he's on [A] the back of rocks.
Ooh, [G] [A] on and on and [G] on and on.
[Em] God, the world will never thank [Dm] my son.
I was born underwater.
[Ab] Three dollars and six [B] dimes.
Yeah, you may laugh.
Cause you did not do your math.
[Em] One, two, [Eb]
three.
[Em] Damn, y'all [Eb] feel that?
_ [Em]
Like one, two, [Eb] three.
[A] [Em] The world keeps turning.
Oh, what [Eb] a day.
[Em] What a day, what a day.
A man that knows something
knows that [B] he knows [Em] nothing at all.
Does it seem colder in your summertime
[B] and [A] hotter in your fall?
[G]
If we [Em] were made in his midst
[Dm] and called [Em] us by our [B] name,
most [A] intellects do not [G] believe in God,
but to hear [Em] us just the [G] same.
Oh, [A] no, no, [Em] no.
My father, he's on the back of rocks. _
On and on [Gbm] and on and [Em] on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on and on and on.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving [G] like a rolling stone.
No, [C] no, no, no.
[G] Mad blocks till the God drop on me.
_ _ _ Cause [B] my high is [Em] coming [G] down.
Don't pay me yours.
Cause your food [B] does not endure.
[Em] _ [G]
Oh, who's gonna feed company?
_ [B] The world keeps [Em] burning.
Oh, what a day, [G] what a day, what a day.
[B] You're [Em] rushing to destruction
[B] cause you don't [Em] have nothing left.
[B] The [A] mothership [Bm] can't save you
so your ass [A] is gonna [D] get left.
If we were made [Gb] in his midst
and called us by our name,
most [Em] intellects do not believe in God,
but to hear us just the same.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving like a rolling stone.
No, no, no, no.
When he came from the woods,
he just laid down.
Wait on and on and on and on.
My father, he's moving like a rolling [A] stone.
[B] Oh, [A] no, [G] no, no.
_ [Em] Yeah. _
Oh, [G] mama, _ [A] I'm [Em] fading high.
Mama, need to learn.
[A]
I'm all [G] alone.
[A] Too much to [G] rule with.
[A] The world [G] keeps coming in.
[A]
[G] Oh, what a day.
[A] What a [Eb] day, what a day.
[Em] Faith and blessings [Eb] manifested.
_ [Em]
Every lesson [Eb] learned.
[Em] If your knowledge were [Eb] your wealth,
then it [Em] would be well [Eb] earned.
And we [A] were laid in his [D] image,
then caused [Em] by our [Bm] most [Em] intolest
to not believe in God,
but to hear [A] us just the [B] same.
Oh, [Em] no, no, no.
My father came to me like a rolling stone.
Well, on and on and on and on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on.
_ My father, he's on [A] the back of rocks.
Ooh, [G] [A] on and on and [G] on and on.
[Em] God, the world will never thank [Dm] my son.
I was born underwater.
[Ab] Three dollars and six [B] dimes.
Yeah, you may laugh.
Cause you did not do your math.
[Em] One, two, [Eb]
three.
[Em] Damn, y'all [Eb] feel that?
_ [Em]
Like one, two, [Eb] three.
[A] [Em] The world keeps turning.
Oh, what [Eb] a day.
[Em] What a day, what a day.
A man that knows something
knows that [B] he knows [Em] nothing at all.
Does it seem colder in your summertime
[B] and [A] hotter in your fall?
[G]
If we [Em] were made in his midst
[Dm] and called [Em] us by our [B] name,
most [A] intellects do not [G] believe in God,
but to hear [Em] us just the [G] same.
Oh, [A] no, no, [Em] no.
My father, he's on the back of rocks. _
On and on [Gbm] and on and [Em] on.
I'm going to the break of dawn.
Go on and on and on and on.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving [G] like a rolling stone.
No, [C] no, no, no.
[G] Mad blocks till the God drop on me.
_ _ _ Cause [B] my high is [Em] coming [G] down.
Don't pay me yours.
Cause your food [B] does not endure.
[Em] _ [G]
Oh, who's gonna feed company?
_ [B] The world keeps [Em] burning.
Oh, what a day, [G] what a day, what a day.
[B] You're [Em] rushing to destruction
[B] cause you don't [Em] have nothing left.
[B] The [A] mothership [Bm] can't save you
so your ass [A] is gonna [D] get left.
If we were made [Gb] in his midst
and called us by our name,
most [Em] intellects do not believe in God,
but to hear us just the same.
Oh, no, no, no.
My father, he's moving like a rolling stone.
No, no, no, no.
When he came from the woods,
he just laid down.
Wait on and on and on and on.
My father, he's moving like a rolling [A] stone.
[B] Oh, [A] no, [G] no, no.
_ [Em] Yeah. _