Chords for JAMES BROWN & THE J.B.'S - THERE WAS A TIME.LIVE TV PERFORMANCE 1969
Tempo:
71.575 bpm
Chords used:
G
Dm
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [D]
I'm gonna tell you a story about a time when I was a kid.
Hold on there.
Now there was a day, there was a time.
I had a dance.
There was a time.
Dig me now, baby.
Don't worry about a thing.
I did the dance I used to do.
They called me Matt Taylor.
I played.
[Dm] [G]
[G] Wait a minute, brother.
You know that old soul by the name of Sir Colin Campbell?
[D] Yeah.
You remember the camel walk?
Yeah, brother.
Can you do the camel walk right here?
I can try.
You don't mind it?
I don't mind.
I'll [D] try to get it on.
[G] Wait a minute.
Sometimes I dance.
Sing.
And sometimes I clown.
[D]
But you can bet you haven't seen nothing yet.
[G] And here you see me do the James Brown.
Go ahead, say it with your best [Dm] sound.
[G] [A] [Dm]
I'm gonna tell you a story about a time when I was a kid.
Hold on there.
Now there was a day, there was a time.
I had a dance.
There was a time.
Dig me now, baby.
Don't worry about a thing.
I did the dance I used to do.
They called me Matt Taylor.
I played.
[Dm] [G]
[G] Wait a minute, brother.
You know that old soul by the name of Sir Colin Campbell?
[D] Yeah.
You remember the camel walk?
Yeah, brother.
Can you do the camel walk right here?
I can try.
You don't mind it?
I don't mind.
I'll [D] try to get it on.
[G] Wait a minute.
Sometimes I dance.
Sing.
And sometimes I clown.
[D]
But you can bet you haven't seen nothing yet.
[G] And here you see me do the James Brown.
Go ahead, say it with your best [Dm] sound.
[G] [A] [Dm]
Key:
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Dm
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Dm
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_ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I'm gonna tell you _ a story about a time when I was a kid.
Hold on there. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Now there was a day, _ there was a time. _ _ _ _
_ I had a dance.
_ There was a time.
_ _ _ _ _ Dig me now, baby.
_ Don't worry about a thing.
_ I did the dance I used to do.
They called me Matt Taylor.
I played. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Wait a minute, brother. _ _
You know that old soul by the name of Sir Colin Campbell?
[D] Yeah.
You remember the camel walk?
Yeah, brother.
Can you do the camel walk right here?
I can try.
You don't mind it?
I don't mind.
I'll [D] try to get it on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Wait a minute. _
Sometimes I dance.
Sing.
And sometimes I clown.
_ _ [D]
But you can bet you haven't seen nothing yet.
[G] And here you see me do the James Brown.
Go ahead, say it with your best [Dm] sound. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ I'm gonna tell you _ a story about a time when I was a kid.
Hold on there. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Now there was a day, _ there was a time. _ _ _ _
_ I had a dance.
_ There was a time.
_ _ _ _ _ Dig me now, baby.
_ Don't worry about a thing.
_ I did the dance I used to do.
They called me Matt Taylor.
I played. _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ Wait a minute, brother. _ _
You know that old soul by the name of Sir Colin Campbell?
[D] Yeah.
You remember the camel walk?
Yeah, brother.
Can you do the camel walk right here?
I can try.
You don't mind it?
I don't mind.
I'll [D] try to get it on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] Wait a minute. _
Sometimes I dance.
Sing.
And sometimes I clown.
_ _ [D]
But you can bet you haven't seen nothing yet.
[G] And here you see me do the James Brown.
Go ahead, say it with your best [Dm] sound. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _