Lady Day And John Coltrane Chords by Gil Scott-Heron

Tempo:
149.45 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

Eb

Em

Fm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gil Scott-Heron - Lady Day And John Coltrane chords
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[Em] [Eb] [Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] Ever feel kind of down and [E] out, you don't know just what [Gm] to do?
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] Living all of your days in [Em] [Eb] darkness, let the [Gm] sun shine through.
[Am] [Fm] Ever feel that somehow, somewhere you lost your way?
[Eb] [C] [Gm] And if you don't get a help quick, [Em] you [Eb] won't [Bb] make it through the day.
Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
Could you [Gm] call on John Coltrane now, cause they'll, [Fm] they'll wash your troubles, [Ab] your troubles, your troubles, [Eb] troubles [Cm] away.
[Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] [C]
[Gm] Plastic people with plastic [Em] minds are [Eb] on their way to [Gm] plastic homes.
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] No beginning, there ain't [Em] no [Eb] ending, [Gm] just on and on and on and [Fm] on and on.
All because they're so afraid to say that they're alone.
[Eb] [C] Until [Gm] our hero arrives [Em] and [Eb] arrives in [Gm] all his saxophone.
Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
[Eb] Could you [Gm] call on John Coltrane now, cause they'll, [Fm] they'll wash your troubles, your [Ab] troubles, your troubles, [E] [Cm] troubles away.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb]
[Cm] [Gm]
[Ab]
[Bb] [C] [Bb]
[Gm] [Fm]
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] Alright.
[Em] [Eb] [Gm] Ever feel kind of down [C] and out, you [Eb] don't know just what to [Bb] do?
[C] [Eb] [Gm] Living all of your days in darkness, let the sun shine through.
[A] [Fm] Ever feel that somehow, somewhere you lost your way?
[Eb] And [Gm] if you don't get a help quick, [E] you won't make it [Gm] through the day.
Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
[Ab] Could [Gm] you call on John Coltrane [Bb] now, cause they'll, they'll [Fm] wash your troubles, your [Ab] troubles, your troubles, your [A] troubles, your troubles, your troubles, your [Ab] troubles, [Eb] your troubles away.
[Gm]
They'll wash your troubles away, they'll wash your troubles away.
Your troubles, your troubles, [Em] your troubles, your [Bb] troubles away, yeah [Em] they'll wash your troubles [F] away, [E] they'll wash your troubles [Cm] away.
Key:  
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Em
121
Fm
123111111
Ab
134211114
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Em
121
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Learn the basic chords of Gil Scott-Heron - (Sampler) Lady Day And John Coltrane chords, with this master sequence: Eb, Gm, Em and Eb. For best results, commence at 74 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 149. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: Eb Major.

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[Em] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] Ever feel kind of down and [E] out, you don't know just what [Gm] to do? _ _
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] Living all of your days in [Em] [Eb] darkness, let the [Gm] sun shine through. _
_ [Am] _ [Fm] _ _ Ever feel that somehow, somewhere you lost your way? _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] [Gm] And if you don't get a help quick, [Em] you [Eb] won't [Bb] make it through the day. _ _
_ _ _ Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
_ Could you [Gm] call on John Coltrane now, cause they'll, [Fm] they'll wash your troubles, _ [Ab] your troubles, your troubles, [Eb] _ troubles [Cm] away.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] Plastic people with plastic [Em] minds are [Eb] on their way to [Gm] plastic _ homes.
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] No beginning, there ain't [Em] no [Eb] ending, [Gm] just on and on and on and [Fm] on and on.
_ All because they're so afraid to say that they're alone. _
_ [Eb] _ _ [C] Until [Gm] our hero arrives [Em] and [Eb] arrives in [Gm] all his _ saxophone. _
_ _ _ Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
_ [Eb] Could you [Gm] call on John Coltrane now, cause they'll, [Fm] they'll wash your troubles, your [Ab] troubles, your troubles, [E] _ [Cm] troubles away. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
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[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ Alright.
_ [Em] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] Ever feel kind of down [C] and out, you [Eb] don't know just what to [Bb] _ do? _
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] Living all of your days in darkness, let the sun shine through. _
_ [A] _ [Fm] _ _ Ever feel that somehow, somewhere you lost your way? _
_ [Eb] _ And [Gm] if you don't get a help quick, [E] you won't make it [Gm] through the day. _ _
_ _ _ Or could you [Fm] call on Lady Day?
[Ab] _ Could [Gm] you call on John Coltrane [Bb] now, cause they'll, they'll [Fm] wash your troubles, _ your [Ab] troubles, your troubles, your [A] troubles, your troubles, your troubles, your [Ab] troubles, _ _ [Eb] your troubles _ _ away.
[Gm] _ _ _
They'll wash your troubles away, _ _ _ they'll wash your troubles away.
Your troubles, your troubles, [Em] your troubles, your [Bb] troubles away, _ _ yeah [Em] they'll wash your troubles [F] away, _ _ _ [E] they'll wash your troubles [Cm] away. _ _ _ _
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Facts about this song

Among the compositions on the album The Revolution Begins: The Flying Dutchman Masters, written by Gil Scott‐Heron, this one shines.

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