Chords for lucky dube - it is not easy (curacao)
Tempo:
124.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
F#
B
F#m
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
[F#]
[E] [B]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[F#m] [B]
[E]
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[F#]
[B]
I remember the day I [E] called my mom on the telephone
[F#]
I'm getting [B] married I could hear a voice on the other side of
[E] the telephone And [F#] she asked me a question
She [B]
said, son, did you take [E] time to know her?
I said, [F#] mama, [B] she's the best But today it hurts me so
To go [E] back to mama and say, Mama, [F#]
I'm getting divorced
[B] Oh, I'm getting divorced [F#]
This [E] choice I [F#] made
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I made
[B]
Oh, mama, [F#]
this [E] choice I made [F#]
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would
This [E] choice I [B] made Mama said to me, it's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope [F#] you make it
You'll be [B] happy again It's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
You'll be [B] happy again It's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
You'll be happy [B] again
I remember in church [E] When that preacher man read the scripture
[F#] You look so beautiful So [B] beautiful and so innocent
I did not know that [E] behind that beauty [G#m] [E] Lies that true [F#] color
That will destroy me [B] This
[E] [F#] [B]
[E] choice I made
[F#] Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I [B] made
[F#] [B]
This [E] choice I [B] made [F#] Didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would
[F#]
This [E] choice I made
[B]
La, la, [E] la, la, la La, la, [F#]
la, la, [B] la
I remember when I held you by the [E] hair The preacher man read the scripture
[F#] Put it where?
In [B] your mind
Baby, what that pretty charming [E] said
Was not something that was within [F#] you
Now I know what they mean when they [B] say
Beautiful woman
Is another [E] man's place
[F#] Oh Lord, oh Lord, oh Lord
I'm [B] hurting now
[F#]
This [E] choice I made
[F#] He didn't welcome [E] me where I thought he would
[F#]
This [E] choice I [B] made
[F#] [E] [F#] He didn't want [E] me to [F#] go there
This [E] choice [B] I made
Mama said to me
It's not easy
To [E] understand this song
But I hope you'll [F#] make it
To be [B] happy again
It's not
[E] easy
[B] To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make it
To be [B] happy again
It's not easy
To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make it
[D#m] [B]
It's not easy
To [E] understand [F#]
this song
[B] To be happy [E] again
[B]
[E]
Oh
[F#]
[B] Oh
[E] [B]
[E]
[F#]
[E]
[B]
[F#]
[E] [B]
[E]
[B] [F#]
[F#m] [B]
[E]
[F#]
[B]
[E]
[F#]
[B]
I remember the day I [E] called my mom on the telephone
[F#]
I'm getting [B] married I could hear a voice on the other side of
[E] the telephone And [F#] she asked me a question
She [B]
said, son, did you take [E] time to know her?
I said, [F#] mama, [B] she's the best But today it hurts me so
To go [E] back to mama and say, Mama, [F#]
I'm getting divorced
[B] Oh, I'm getting divorced [F#]
This [E] choice I [F#] made
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I made
[B]
Oh, mama, [F#]
this [E] choice I made [F#]
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would
This [E] choice I [B] made Mama said to me, it's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope [F#] you make it
You'll be [B] happy again It's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
You'll be [B] happy again It's not easy
To [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
You'll be happy [B] again
I remember in church [E] When that preacher man read the scripture
[F#] You look so beautiful So [B] beautiful and so innocent
I did not know that [E] behind that beauty [G#m] [E] Lies that true [F#] color
That will destroy me [B] This
[E] [F#] [B]
[E] choice I made
[F#] Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I [B] made
[F#] [B]
This [E] choice I [B] made [F#] Didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would
[F#]
This [E] choice I made
[B]
La, la, [E] la, la, la La, la, [F#]
la, la, [B] la
I remember when I held you by the [E] hair The preacher man read the scripture
[F#] Put it where?
In [B] your mind
Baby, what that pretty charming [E] said
Was not something that was within [F#] you
Now I know what they mean when they [B] say
Beautiful woman
Is another [E] man's place
[F#] Oh Lord, oh Lord, oh Lord
I'm [B] hurting now
[F#]
This [E] choice I made
[F#] He didn't welcome [E] me where I thought he would
[F#]
This [E] choice I [B] made
[F#] [E] [F#] He didn't want [E] me to [F#] go there
This [E] choice [B] I made
Mama said to me
It's not easy
To [E] understand this song
But I hope you'll [F#] make it
To be [B] happy again
It's not
[E] easy
[B] To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make it
To be [B] happy again
It's not easy
To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make it
[D#m] [B]
It's not easy
To [E] understand [F#]
this song
[B] To be happy [E] again
[B]
[E]
Oh
[F#]
[B] Oh
[E] [B]
[E]
[F#]
[E]
[B]
Key:
E
F#
B
F#m
G#m
E
F#
B
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ I remember _ the day I [E] called my mom on the telephone
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ I'm getting [B] married _ _ I could hear a voice on the other side of
[E] the telephone _ _ _ _ And [F#] she asked me a question
_ She _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ said, son, _ did you take [E] time to know her?
_ I said, [F#] mama, _ _ _ _ _ [B] she's the _ _ best _ But today _ it hurts me so
To go [E] back to mama and say, Mama, _ _ [F#] _
I'm getting divorced
_ [B] Oh, I'm getting divorced _ _ _ [F#] _
This [E] choice I _ [F#] made
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I made
[B] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ _ mama, _ _ _ _ [F#] _
this [E] choice I made [F#] _
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would
This _ [E] choice I [B] made _ Mama said to me, it's not _ easy
_ To _ [E] understand it, son But I hope [F#] you make _ it
You'll be [B] happy _ again _ _ _ It's not _ easy
_ To _ [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
_ You'll be [B] happy again _ _ _ It's not easy
_ _ To [E] understand it, son _ But I hope you [F#] make it
_ You'll be happy [B] again
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I remember in church [E] When that preacher man read the scripture
_ _ [F#] You look so beautiful So [B] beautiful and so innocent
_ _ _ I _ _ _ did not know that [E] behind that beauty [G#m] _ [E] Lies that true [F#] color
That will destroy me _ [B] This _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
_ [E] choice I made
[F#] _ Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would _ This [E] choice I _ [B] made _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
This [E] choice I [B] made [F#] _ Didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would
[F#] _ _
This [E] choice I made
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
La, la, _ [E] la, la, _ _ la La, la, _ [F#] _ _ _
_ la, la, [B] _ la
_ I _ _ _ _ remember when I held you by the [E] hair The preacher man read the scripture
_ [F#] Put it where?
_ _ _ In [B] your _ mind
_ _ _ Baby, _ what that pretty charming _ [E] said
Was not something that was within [F#] you
Now I know what they mean when they [B] say
_ _ _ _ Beautiful _ _ woman
_ Is another [E] man's place
_ _ _ _ [F#] Oh Lord, oh Lord, oh Lord
I'm [B] hurting _ _ now
_ _ _ [F#] _
This [E] choice I made
[F#] He didn't welcome [E] me where I thought he would
[F#] _
This [E] choice I _ _ _ [B] made
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] He didn't want [E] _ _ me to [F#] go there
This [E] choice _ [B] I made
_ Mama said to me
It's not _ _ easy
To _ [E] understand this _ song
But I hope you'll [F#] make _ it
To be [B] happy again
_ _ _ It's not _
[E] easy
[B] _ To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make _ it
To be [B] happy _ again
_ _ _ It's not easy
_ _ To _ [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make _ _ _ it
[D#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ It's _ not easy
_ _ To _ [E] understand _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ this song
[B] To be happy [E] again
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Oh
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ I remember _ the day I [E] called my mom on the telephone
_ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ I'm getting [B] married _ _ I could hear a voice on the other side of
[E] the telephone _ _ _ _ And [F#] she asked me a question
_ She _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ said, son, _ did you take [E] time to know her?
_ I said, [F#] mama, _ _ _ _ _ [B] she's the _ _ best _ But today _ it hurts me so
To go [E] back to mama and say, Mama, _ _ [F#] _
I'm getting divorced
_ [B] Oh, I'm getting divorced _ _ _ [F#] _
This [E] choice I _ [F#] made
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would This [E] choice I made
[B] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, _ _ mama, _ _ _ _ [F#] _
this [E] choice I made [F#] _
Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would
This _ [E] choice I [B] made _ Mama said to me, it's not _ easy
_ To _ [E] understand it, son But I hope [F#] you make _ it
You'll be [B] happy _ again _ _ _ It's not _ easy
_ To _ [E] understand it, son But I hope you [F#] make it
_ You'll be [B] happy again _ _ _ It's not easy
_ _ To [E] understand it, son _ But I hope you [F#] make it
_ You'll be happy [B] again
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I remember in church [E] When that preacher man read the scripture
_ _ [F#] You look so beautiful So [B] beautiful and so innocent
_ _ _ I _ _ _ did not know that [E] behind that beauty [G#m] _ [E] Lies that true [F#] color
That will destroy me _ [B] This _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
_ [E] choice I made
[F#] _ Didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would _ This [E] choice I _ [B] made _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ [B] _
This [E] choice I [B] made [F#] _ Didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would
[F#] _ _
This [E] choice I made
[B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
La, la, _ [E] la, la, _ _ la La, la, _ [F#] _ _ _
_ la, la, [B] _ la
_ I _ _ _ _ remember when I held you by the [E] hair The preacher man read the scripture
_ [F#] Put it where?
_ _ _ In [B] your _ mind
_ _ _ Baby, _ what that pretty charming _ [E] said
Was not something that was within [F#] you
Now I know what they mean when they [B] say
_ _ _ _ Beautiful _ _ woman
_ Is another [E] man's place
_ _ _ _ [F#] Oh Lord, oh Lord, oh Lord
I'm [B] hurting _ _ now
_ _ _ [F#] _
This [E] choice I made
[F#] He didn't welcome [E] me where I thought he would
[F#] _
This [E] choice I _ _ _ [B] made
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] He didn't want [E] _ _ me to [F#] go there
This [E] choice _ [B] I made
_ Mama said to me
It's not _ _ easy
To _ [E] understand this _ song
But I hope you'll [F#] make _ it
To be [B] happy again
_ _ _ It's not _
[E] easy
[B] _ To [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make _ it
To be [B] happy _ again
_ _ _ It's not easy
_ _ To _ [E] understand this song
But I hope [F#] you'll make _ _ _ it
[D#m] _ [B] _ _
_ _ It's _ not easy
_ _ To _ [E] understand _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ this song
[B] To be happy [E] again
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh
[F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Oh
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _