Change Chords by Hugh Masekela

Tempo:
97.95 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Db

Bb

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hugh Masekela - Change chords
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[Bbm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Ab]
Everything must change.
Everything must change.
Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Ab] What is it that makes a person want to [Bb] stay in power forever?
[Ab] What is it that makes a person wanna stay in [Ebm] power forever?
[Ab] What is the reason for a man to own the forces of [Eb] will upon that light?
[Ab] What is the reason for a man to own the forces of [Eb] will upon that light?
[Ab] Oh, everything in my strength, everything
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] in my strength is [Ab] forever.
Genesis of MB, why [Ab] don't you get away [Eb] from here?
[Ab] Why [Db] don't you get away from
here?
[Ab] Hey, Charlie Taylor, why
don't you [Eb] get away from here?
[Ab] Hey, Charlie Taylor, why don't
you [Eb] get away from here?
[Ab] When [Db] are you gonna say goodbye?
[Ab] When are you [Eb] gonna say goodbye?
[Ab] Don't you think [C] it's time to say [Eb] goodbye?
[Ab] Hey, Robert Mugabe, don't you think it's
[Eb] time to say goodbye?
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything must [Db] change.
Everything must change.
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Ebm] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bb]
[Bb] [Db]
[Fm] Mandela [Ab] he showed us the [A] way.
[Gm] Then they finally [F] went away.
[Fm] My spirit also called [Bb] me today.
[Gb] She ruled by the [Bb] people, chased them [Db] away.
[Eb] When will the others say goodbye?
[Ab]
Everything must change.
[Bbm] Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything
[Ab] [Bb]
[Ab] [Ebm] must [Ab] change.
[Bb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
[F]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Fm] Mabutu he [G] destroyed the [Bb] Congo.
[Gm] Yadama is the owner [F] of Togo.
[Fm] Obote and [Ab] Namin destroyed [Bb] Uganda.
[Gb] Uganda refuses [Db] to go.
[Db]
[Ab] When will [Db] they stop all the wars?
[Ab] In Sudan and Somali [Bbm] people are dying in [Eb] the war.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] In Rwanda and Burundi [Bbm] [Eb]
[Ab] people [Bbm] are dying in [Eb] the war.
[Ab] In the Congo and Angola millions are [Eb] dying
[Ab] in [Db] the war.
[Ab] In Sierra Leone people are dying in the war.
In Liberia and Guinea people are dying in [Db] the war.
[Ab] Why don't we put our heads together and [Db] fight the government of disease?
[Ab] Why don't we put our heads together to fight the AIDS and [Db] poverty?
[Ab] All the wealthy countries say they want to [Bbm] stop the wars in Africa.
[Ab] If they want it so badly, why [Bbm] don't they stop selling [Db] us arms?
[Ab] Everything [Fm] [Db] must change.
[Ab] Everything
[Db] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Db] Nothing is forever.
[Ab] [Bb] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Db] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Bb] [Bbm]
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Ab] [Bbm]
[Ab] [F]
Key:  
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
Bb
12341111
Bbm
13421111
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
Db
12341114
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Let's start jamming Hugh Masekela - Change chords, practice the chord sequence Db, Ab, Eb, Ab and Db. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. With the song's key of Ab Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ebm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Everything must change.
Everything must change.
Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change. _ _ _ _
[Ab] What is it that makes a person want to [Bb] stay in power forever? _
[Ab] What is it that makes a person wanna stay in [Ebm] power forever?
[Ab] What is the reason for a man to own the forces of [Eb] will upon that light?
[Ab] What is the reason for a man to own the forces of [Eb] will upon that light?
[Ab] Oh, everything in my strength, everything _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] in my strength is [Ab] forever. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Genesis of MB, why [Ab] don't you get away [Eb] from here?
[Ab] _ _ Why [Db] don't you get away from
here?
[Ab] Hey, Charlie Taylor, why
don't you [Eb] get away from here?
[Ab] Hey, Charlie Taylor, why don't
you [Eb] get away from here?
[Ab] _ _ When [Db] are you gonna say goodbye?
[Ab] _ _ When are you [Eb] gonna say goodbye?
[Ab] _ _ Don't you think [C] it's time to say [Eb] goodbye?
[Ab] Hey, Robert Mugabe, don't you think it's
[Eb] time to say goodbye? _
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
Everything must [Db] change.
Everything must change.
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
[Fm] Mandela [Ab] he showed us the [A] way. _
[Gm] Then they finally [F] went away.
[Fm] My spirit also called [Bb] me today. _
[Gb] She ruled by the [Bb] people, chased them [Db] away. _
[Eb] When will the others say goodbye?
_ [Ab] _
Everything must change.
[Bbm] Everything [Eb] must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Eb] Everything _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ must [Ab] change.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Fm] Mabutu he [G] destroyed the [Bb] Congo. _
[Gm] Yadama is the owner [F] of Togo. _
[Fm] Obote and [Ab] Namin destroyed [Bb] Uganda. _
[Gb] Uganda _ refuses [Db] to go.
[Db] _
[Ab] When will [Db] they stop all the wars?
[Ab] In Sudan and Somali [Bbm] people are dying in [Eb] the war.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] In Rwanda and Burundi [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ people [Bbm] are dying in [Eb] the war.
[Ab] In the Congo and Angola millions are [Eb] dying _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ in [Db] the war.
[Ab] In Sierra Leone people are dying in the war.
In Liberia and Guinea people are dying in [Db] the war.
[Ab] Why don't we put our heads together and [Db] fight the government of disease?
[Ab] Why don't we put our heads together to fight the AIDS and [Db] poverty?
[Ab] All the wealthy countries say they want to [Bbm] stop the wars in Africa.
[Ab] If they want it so badly, why [Bbm] don't they stop selling [Db] us arms?
[Ab] Everything _ _ [Fm] _ [Db] must change.
[Ab] Everything _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ must change.
[Ab] Everything must change.
[Db] Nothing is forever. _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _

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