Chords for Lucky Dube - It's Not Easy (Official Lyric Video)
Tempo:
132.6 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#
E
C#m
D#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[E]
[F#]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] I [B] remember the day [E] your mama on the telephone [B] told [F#] her mama I'm [C#m] getting [B] married.
I could hear a voice on the other side [E] of the telephone.
She was smiling and [F#] she asked me a question.
There I found the [B] answer.
[E] [B] She said son, did you take [E] time to know her?
I [F#] said mama, [B] she's the best.
But today it is necessary to [E] go back to mama and say mama, [F#]
I'm getting divorced.
[B] Oh, I'm getting divorced.
She [F#] said these songs [E] I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would.
[F#]
These songs I [B] made.
I said
[F#] these [E] songs I [F#] made, they didn't work out the way I thought it would.
These [E] songs I [B] made, mama said to me.
It's not easy [F#] to [E] understand some [B] [F#]
things.
When they have [B] me under.
It's not easy to [E]
understand some [B] [F#]
things.
When they [C#m] have [B] me under.
It's not easy to [E] understand some [B]
[F#] things.
When they have [B] me under.
I remember in [E] church, when the preacher men.
[B] [F#]
You look so beautiful, so [B]
beautiful, that's all they say.
I did not know that [E] behind their beauty.
That's [B] the true [F#] colors that will destroy me.
[C#m] In the [B] near future.
[F#]
These [E] songs I made, [F#]
they didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would.
These [E] songs [B] I made.
I said [F#] these songs I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it [F#] would.
Now I'm [B] hurting.
[D#m] [E]
[B] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
I remember when I [D#m] held you by the [E] hand.
Great shambles and the scriptures.
[B] [F#] Holy words [C#m] in [B] your mind.
Maybe while the preacher men.
[E]
Was not something that was [B] within you.
[F#]
Now I wonder what their [C#m] names will [B]
say.
Beautiful is another [E] man's plaything.
[F#] Oh, love.
I'm [B] hurting.
I said [F#]
these songs [E] I made.
[F#]
They didn't work out [E] the way I thought it would.
[F#]
These [E] songs I [B]
made.
I said [F#]
these songs [E] I made.
[F#]
They didn't work out the way I thought it would.
[E] Now I'm hurting.
[B]
Mama said to me.
You [E] understand this song.
I hope you [F#]
make it.
Love is another.
[B]
Mama said to me.
Just to [E] understand this song.
I hope [F#] you make it.
You have [B] your way.
Mama said to me.
Mama said to [E] me.
Mama said to [F#] me.
[B] Mama said to me.
Mama said to [E] me.
[F#]
Mama [B]
said
[E]
[F#]
[F#] [B]
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B]
[E] I [B] remember the day [E] your mama on the telephone [B] told [F#] her mama I'm [C#m] getting [B] married.
I could hear a voice on the other side [E] of the telephone.
She was smiling and [F#] she asked me a question.
There I found the [B] answer.
[E] [B] She said son, did you take [E] time to know her?
I [F#] said mama, [B] she's the best.
But today it is necessary to [E] go back to mama and say mama, [F#]
I'm getting divorced.
[B] Oh, I'm getting divorced.
She [F#] said these songs [E] I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would.
[F#]
These songs I [B] made.
I said
[F#] these [E] songs I [F#] made, they didn't work out the way I thought it would.
These [E] songs I [B] made, mama said to me.
It's not easy [F#] to [E] understand some [B] [F#]
things.
When they have [B] me under.
It's not easy to [E]
understand some [B] [F#]
things.
When they [C#m] have [B] me under.
It's not easy to [E] understand some [B]
[F#] things.
When they have [B] me under.
I remember in [E] church, when the preacher men.
[B] [F#]
You look so beautiful, so [B]
beautiful, that's all they say.
I did not know that [E] behind their beauty.
That's [B] the true [F#] colors that will destroy me.
[C#m] In the [B] near future.
[F#]
These [E] songs I made, [F#]
they didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would.
These [E] songs [B] I made.
I said [F#] these songs I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it [F#] would.
Now I'm [B] hurting.
[D#m] [E]
[B] [F#]
[C#m] [B]
I remember when I [D#m] held you by the [E] hand.
Great shambles and the scriptures.
[B] [F#] Holy words [C#m] in [B] your mind.
Maybe while the preacher men.
[E]
Was not something that was [B] within you.
[F#]
Now I wonder what their [C#m] names will [B]
say.
Beautiful is another [E] man's plaything.
[F#] Oh, love.
I'm [B] hurting.
I said [F#]
these songs [E] I made.
[F#]
They didn't work out [E] the way I thought it would.
[F#]
These [E] songs I [B]
made.
I said [F#]
these songs [E] I made.
[F#]
They didn't work out the way I thought it would.
[E] Now I'm hurting.
[B]
Mama said to me.
You [E] understand this song.
I hope you [F#]
make it.
Love is another.
[B]
Mama said to me.
Just to [E] understand this song.
I hope [F#] you make it.
You have [B] your way.
Mama said to me.
Mama said to [E] me.
Mama said to [F#] me.
[B] Mama said to me.
Mama said to [E] me.
[F#]
Mama [B]
said
Key:
B
F#
E
C#m
D#m
B
F#
E
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ I [B] _ remember _ the day [E] your mama on the telephone _ [B] told [F#] her mama _ _ I'm [C#m] getting [B] married. _
_ _ _ _ I could hear a voice on the other side [E] of the telephone.
She was smiling _ and [F#] she asked me a question.
There I found the [B] answer. _
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] She said son, _ did you take [E] time to know her?
_ I [F#] said mama, _ _ _ _ _ [B] she's the best.
_ _ _ But today it is necessary to [E] go back to mama and say mama, _ [F#] _
I'm getting divorced.
_ [B] Oh, I'm getting divorced.
_ She [F#] said these songs [E] I made, _ _ they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would.
[F#] _
These songs I _ [B] made. _
_ _ _ _ I said _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] these _ [E] songs I [F#] made, they didn't work out the way I thought it would. _
These [E] songs I [B] made, _ _ mama said to me.
It's not easy _ _ [F#] to [E] understand _ some _ _ [B] _ _ [F#]
things.
_ _ _ When they have [B] me under.
_ _ _ _ It's not _ easy _ to _ [E]
understand _ some _ _ [B] _ [F#]
things.
_ _ _ When they [C#m] have [B] me under.
_ _ _ It's not easy _ _ to [E] understand _ _ some _ _ [B] _
[F#] things.
_ _ _ When they have [B] me under. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I remember in [E] church, when the preacher men.
[B] _ _ [F#] _
You look so beautiful, so [B]
beautiful, that's all they say. _ _ _ _
I did not know that [E] behind _ their beauty.
That's [B] the true [F#] colors that will destroy me.
[C#m] In the [B] near future.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
These [E] songs I made, _ [F#]
they didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would. _
These _ [E] _ songs [B] I made. _ _ _ _ _ _
I said _ _ [F#] these _ songs I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it [F#] would.
Now I'm _ _ [B] hurting. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I remember when I [D#m] held you by the [E] hand.
Great shambles and the scriptures.
[B] _ [F#] Holy _ _ _ words [C#m] in [B] your mind. _ _ _ _ _
Maybe while the preacher men.
_ _ [E] _
Was not something that was [B] within you.
[F#]
Now I wonder what their [C#m] names will [B]
say. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Beautiful is another [E] man's _ plaything.
_ _ _ [F#] Oh, love.
_ I'm [B] hurting. _
I _ _ said [F#] _
these songs [E] I made.
_ [F#] _
They didn't work out [E] the way I thought it would.
[F#] _
These _ [E] songs I [B] _ _
made. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I said _ [F#] _
these songs [E] I made.
_ _ [F#] _
They didn't work out the way I thought it _ would.
[E] Now I'm hurting.
_ [B] _ _
_ Mama said to me. _ _
_ _ _ You [E] understand this _ song.
I hope you [F#] _
make it.
_ Love is another.
[B] _ _
_ Mama said to me. _ _ _
_ _ Just to [E] understand _ this song.
I hope [F#] you make it.
_ _ You have [B] your way.
_ Mama said to me. _ _
_ _ Mama said to [E] me. _
_ _ Mama said to [F#] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Mama _ _ _ said to me. _
_ _ _ Mama said to [E] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
Mama _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
said _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ I [B] _ remember _ the day [E] your mama on the telephone _ [B] told [F#] her mama _ _ I'm [C#m] getting [B] married. _
_ _ _ _ I could hear a voice on the other side [E] of the telephone.
She was smiling _ and [F#] she asked me a question.
There I found the [B] answer. _
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] She said son, _ did you take [E] time to know her?
_ I [F#] said mama, _ _ _ _ _ [B] she's the best.
_ _ _ But today it is necessary to [E] go back to mama and say mama, _ [F#] _
I'm getting divorced.
_ [B] Oh, I'm getting divorced.
_ She [F#] said these songs [E] I made, _ _ they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it would.
[F#] _
These songs I _ [B] made. _
_ _ _ _ I said _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] these _ [E] songs I [F#] made, they didn't work out the way I thought it would. _
These [E] songs I [B] made, _ _ mama said to me.
It's not easy _ _ [F#] to [E] understand _ some _ _ [B] _ _ [F#]
things.
_ _ _ When they have [B] me under.
_ _ _ _ It's not _ easy _ to _ [E]
understand _ some _ _ [B] _ [F#]
things.
_ _ _ When they [C#m] have [B] me under.
_ _ _ It's not easy _ _ to [E] understand _ _ some _ _ [B] _
[F#] things.
_ _ _ When they have [B] me under. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I remember in [E] church, when the preacher men.
[B] _ _ [F#] _
You look so beautiful, so [B]
beautiful, that's all they say. _ _ _ _
I did not know that [E] behind _ their beauty.
That's [B] the true [F#] colors that will destroy me.
[C#m] In the [B] near future.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
These [E] songs I made, _ [F#]
they didn't work out [E] the way I thought it [F#] would. _
These _ [E] _ songs [B] I made. _ _ _ _ _ _
I said _ _ [F#] these _ songs I made, they didn't work [E] out the way I thought it [F#] would.
Now I'm _ _ [B] hurting. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D#m] _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I remember when I [D#m] held you by the [E] hand.
Great shambles and the scriptures.
[B] _ [F#] Holy _ _ _ words [C#m] in [B] your mind. _ _ _ _ _
Maybe while the preacher men.
_ _ [E] _
Was not something that was [B] within you.
[F#]
Now I wonder what their [C#m] names will [B]
say. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Beautiful is another [E] man's _ plaything.
_ _ _ [F#] Oh, love.
_ I'm [B] hurting. _
I _ _ said [F#] _
these songs [E] I made.
_ [F#] _
They didn't work out [E] the way I thought it would.
[F#] _
These _ [E] songs I [B] _ _
made. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I said _ [F#] _
these songs [E] I made.
_ _ [F#] _
They didn't work out the way I thought it _ would.
[E] Now I'm hurting.
_ [B] _ _
_ Mama said to me. _ _
_ _ _ You [E] understand this _ song.
I hope you [F#] _
make it.
_ Love is another.
[B] _ _
_ Mama said to me. _ _ _
_ _ Just to [E] understand _ this song.
I hope [F#] you make it.
_ _ You have [B] your way.
_ Mama said to me. _ _
_ _ Mama said to [E] me. _
_ _ Mama said to [F#] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] Mama _ _ _ said to me. _
_ _ _ Mama said to [E] me. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
Mama _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
said _ _ _ _ _ _