Chords for Leon Bridges - Sweeter (Live At Gold Diggers) ft. Terrace Martin
Tempo:
131.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Cm
Eb
Gm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Dm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[D]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
[F]
[Bb]
[Gm] I'm just [Dm] a story [Bb] repeating Why [Eb] [Bb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't [G] feel peace [Cm] with those judging eyes I [F] thought we moved on from the darker [Bb] days
Did [Gm] the words of the king disappear in the [Bb] air?
Like a butterfly, somebody should hand you a felony
Cause [Ab] you stole [Gm]
[Cm] from me, my chance to be
[G] Hoping for [Dm] a life [Bb] more sweeter Instead I'm just a story repeating
Why [Eb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't feel [Dm]
[Cm] peace with those judging eyes
The [Gm] [Bb] tears of my mother [B] rain, [Cm] rain over me My sisters [Bb] and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
And I wish [D] I [Bb] had [Cm]
another day But [Gm]
[Bb] it's just [G] another day
[Cm] Hoping
[G] [F] for a [Bb] life more sweeter Instead [F] [C]
[F] [Gm] I'm [Bb] just a story repeating
Why
[Eb] do [Bb] I [Cm] feel my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't [Bb] feel peace [Cm] with those judging eyes
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[D] [Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [D]
[F] The [A] tears of my mother [Bbm] [Abm] rain, rain [Cm] over me My sisters and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
And [Bb] I wish I had [Cm] another day [Bb] But it's just another [Cm] day
[G] Instead I'm hoping [Dm]
for [Bb] a life For [Gm] my [Bb] sisters and my brothers
Race [Eb] [D]
[Cm] might be long Hoping [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
for a life [Gm] more [Dm] sweeter
[Bb]
[Gm] [Bb]
[D]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
[F]
[Bb]
[Gm] I'm just [Dm] a story [Bb] repeating Why [Eb] [Bb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't [G] feel peace [Cm] with those judging eyes I [F] thought we moved on from the darker [Bb] days
Did [Gm] the words of the king disappear in the [Bb] air?
Like a butterfly, somebody should hand you a felony
Cause [Ab] you stole [Gm]
[Cm] from me, my chance to be
[G] Hoping for [Dm] a life [Bb] more sweeter Instead I'm just a story repeating
Why [Eb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't feel [Dm]
[Cm] peace with those judging eyes
The [Gm] [Bb] tears of my mother [B] rain, [Cm] rain over me My sisters [Bb] and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
And I wish [D] I [Bb] had [Cm]
another day But [Gm]
[Bb] it's just [G] another day
[Cm] Hoping
[G] [F] for a [Bb] life more sweeter Instead [F] [C]
[F] [Gm] I'm [Bb] just a story repeating
Why
[Eb] do [Bb] I [Cm] feel my skin dark as night?
[Eb] Can't [Bb] feel peace [Cm] with those judging eyes
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm] [Dm] [Bb]
[D] [Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[Eb]
[Bb] [Cm]
[Fm] [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm] [D]
[F] The [A] tears of my mother [Bbm] [Abm] rain, rain [Cm] over me My sisters and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
And [Bb] I wish I had [Cm] another day [Bb] But it's just another [Cm] day
[G] Instead I'm hoping [Dm]
for [Bb] a life For [Gm] my [Bb] sisters and my brothers
Race [Eb] [D]
[Cm] might be long Hoping [Eb] [Bb]
[Cm]
for a life [Gm] more [Dm] sweeter
[Bb]
Key:
Bb
Cm
Eb
Gm
F
Bb
Cm
Eb
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm just [Dm] a story [Bb] _ _ repeating _ Why _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Can't [G] feel peace [Cm] with those judging _ eyes _ I _ _ _ [F] thought we moved on from the darker [Bb] _ days
_ _ Did [Gm] the words of the king disappear in the [Bb] air?
_ _ _ _ Like a butterfly, _ _ _ somebody should hand you a felony
_ Cause _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] you stole _ [Gm]
[Cm] from me, _ _ my chance to be
_ _ [G] _ Hoping for [Dm] a life [Bb] more sweeter _ Instead _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm just a story _ repeating _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Why [Eb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Can't feel [Dm]
[Cm] peace with those judging eyes
_ The _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] tears of my mother _ [B] rain, [Cm] rain over me _ My _ _ sisters [Bb] and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
_ _ _ And I wish [D] I [Bb] _ _ had _ [Cm]
another day But _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ it's just [G] another day
[Cm] _ _ _ Hoping _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] for a [Bb] life more _ sweeter _ Instead [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ [Gm] _ I'm [Bb] just a story _ _ repeating
_ _ Why _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] do [Bb] I [Cm] feel my skin dark as night? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Can't [Bb] feel peace [Cm] with those judging _ eyes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F] The [A] tears of my mother [Bbm] _ [Abm] rain, rain [Cm] over me _ My _ sisters and my brothers _ [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me _
And _ [Bb] I wish I _ had _ [Cm] another day _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ But it's just another _ _ [Cm] day _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Instead I'm hoping [Dm]
for [Bb] a life _ _ _ _ _ For _ _ _ [Gm] my [Bb] sisters and my _ brothers _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Race [Eb] _ _ [D] _
[Cm] might be long _ _ _ _ Hoping _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ for a life [Gm] more _ [Dm] sweeter
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm just [Dm] a story [Bb] _ _ repeating _ Why _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Can't [G] feel peace [Cm] with those judging _ eyes _ I _ _ _ [F] thought we moved on from the darker [Bb] _ days
_ _ Did [Gm] the words of the king disappear in the [Bb] air?
_ _ _ _ Like a butterfly, _ _ _ somebody should hand you a felony
_ Cause _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] you stole _ [Gm]
[Cm] from me, _ _ my chance to be
_ _ [G] _ Hoping for [Dm] a life [Bb] more sweeter _ Instead _ _ _ _ _ _ I'm just a story _ repeating _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Why [Eb] do I feel [Cm] my skin dark as night? _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] Can't feel [Dm]
[Cm] peace with those judging eyes
_ The _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Bb] tears of my mother _ [B] rain, [Cm] rain over me _ My _ _ sisters [Bb] and my brothers [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me
_ _ _ And I wish [D] I [Bb] _ _ had _ [Cm]
another day But _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ it's just [G] another day
[Cm] _ _ _ Hoping _ _ _
_ [G] _ [F] for a [Bb] life more _ sweeter _ Instead [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ [Gm] _ I'm [Bb] just a story _ _ repeating
_ _ Why _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] do [Bb] I [Cm] feel my skin dark as night? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Can't [Bb] feel peace [Cm] with those judging _ eyes _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[F] The [A] tears of my mother [Bbm] _ [Abm] rain, rain [Cm] over me _ My _ sisters and my brothers _ [B] sang, [Cm] sang over me _
And _ [Bb] I wish I _ had _ [Cm] another day _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ But it's just another _ _ [Cm] day _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] Instead I'm hoping [Dm]
for [Bb] a life _ _ _ _ _ For _ _ _ [Gm] my [Bb] sisters and my _ brothers _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Race [Eb] _ _ [D] _
[Cm] might be long _ _ _ _ Hoping _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ for a life [Gm] more _ [Dm] sweeter
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _