Chords for MAHALIA JACKSON Live late 1960's We shall overcome

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F

Ab

D

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[N] [C] We shall [F]
overcome [G]
[F] one [G] day
[C] We shall
[F] overcome
[G] one [C]
day
We shall [Am]
overcome
[D] one [G]
day
[D]
[G] If
[C]
you [F]
[C]
know [F]
I [Am] [G]
do [Am] believe
[C]
[F] Hallelujah
[C] We [G]
[C] are
[F] [Am] not [F]
[C] afraid no more
[G]
[C] We are not [F] [C] afraid [G] no [C] more
We are [Am]
not [E] afraid [Am]
[D] no
[G] more
[D] You [G]
know
[C] If in our hearts [F]
we [G]
will [C] obey
We shall [F] overcome [C] Lord [G]
[C] one day
[F] Lord,
[C] Lord, Lord
[G]
[Cm] Everything gonna be [F] alright one [C] day
Everything gonna be [F] alright [C]
one day
Everything gonna [Am] be [E] alright [Am]
[D] [G] one day
[D]
[G]
[C] Yeah, if in [Em]
[F] [C]
[F] this great, [G]
just one [Am]
day
[G] [F] Sure as [C] anything gonna [F] be alright
[G]
[C]
[F] [C]
A [B] believer in the Lord's way doesn't ever worry [Eb] about dying.
That's how it was with him, [F] bad heart and all.
[C] Mahalia could close [G] her eyes and see the shining faces of her old [C] friends both from south and north.
Her mother, [Ab] who died when she was so young.
[D] Her aunts who brought her up.
[Db] Her loving [G] father.
[Bb] And all the other people [Ab] who had passed on [C] before her time.
Always [E] there was the music she [Abm] loved.
[Bb] Mahalia Jackson [Gb] knew how [E] heaven might look.
[A] [Dbm] From this journey she drew her [G] greatest [Db] strength.
[Ab] There was no [D] death.
[G] Only a change of world.
[C] When we come to the end, part [E] of the [Ab] day, that God has [Bbm] given us.
[Db] [Gb]
And we take [A] inventory of [Am] ourselves.
[Eb] [Ab]
[G] And we [Eb] think about [Db] all the wonderful good [Eb] things God [A] has done for us.
[Eb] [G] [Db]
[D] We thank God [Db] for a potion [Ab] [Dbm] of good health.
[Ab] [Eb]
And [D] you thank God [G] for the [Db] remaining of a [D] loving family.
[Db]
[Eb] [Gbm] You thank God [Eb] for the food [Ab] [Db] that [Ab] he has [Am] provided for you.
[Ab]
[Abm] And you thank him for [Ab] the shelter.
[C] [Db] [Gb] And [Dbm] when you think of all the good [Ab] things that God has given [Db] to you.
[G]
Do you [Bb] stop to think, [Ab] what [G] have I done for somebody else?
Have I [D] helped someone today that was [Ab] wounded?
[Gb] Did I [Ebm] pat someone on the back and say, you can make it?
[Eb] [Db]
[Ab]
Did I [Eb] help a young girl [G] or a young [Ab] boy go [Am] astray?
[Ab]
[A] [Ab]
[D] And oh [Ab] Lord,
[D] if [Ab] I did, [D]
[Db] please forgive.
I'll try again tomorrow.
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C
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G
2131
F
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Ab
134211114
D
1321
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] We _ _ shall _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ overcome [G] _ _ _ _
[F] one _ [G] day _ _ _
_ [C] We _ _ shall _
_ [F] _ _ _ overcome _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ one [C] _
day
_ _ _ We _ _ _ shall [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ overcome _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ one _ [G] _
_ _ _ day
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] If
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ you [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ know [F] _ _
_ I _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ do [Am] _ believe
[C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ Hallelujah _ _
_ [C] _ We _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] are _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Am] not _ _ [F] _
_ _ [C] afraid _ _ _ no more
_ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ We are _ _ not [F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ afraid _ [G] no [C] more _ _ _
_ _ _ We are [Am]
not _ [E] _ _ afraid [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] no _ _ _ _
[G] more _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ You _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ know _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] If _ _ _ _ in _ _ our _ hearts _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ we _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ will [C] obey _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ We _ _ _ _ _ shall [F] _ overcome _ [C] Lord _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] one day _ _
_ [F] Lord, _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Lord, Lord
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] Everything gonna be [F] alright _ _ one [C] _ day
_ _ _ Everything _ _ _ _ gonna be [F] alright _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
one day _ _ _ _
_ _ Everything gonna [Am] be _ [E] _ _ alright [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] one _ day
_ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ Yeah, if in [Em] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ this great, _ [G] _
_ just _ one [Am] _
day
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ Sure as _ [C] _ _ anything _ _ gonna [F] be _ alright _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ A [B] believer in the Lord's way doesn't ever worry [Eb] about dying. _
That's how it was with him, [F] bad heart and all.
[C] _ _ Mahalia could close [G] her eyes and see the shining faces of her old [C] friends both from south and north.
Her mother, [Ab] who died when she was so young.
[D] Her aunts who brought her up.
[Db] Her loving [G] father.
[Bb] And all the other people [Ab] who had passed on [C] before her time. _ _
Always [E] there was the music she [Abm] loved. _
_ [Bb] Mahalia Jackson [Gb] knew how [E] heaven might look.
_ [A] [Dbm] From this journey she drew her [G] greatest [Db] strength.
_ [Ab] There was no [D] death. _
_ [G] Only a change of world. _
[C] When we come to the end, _ _ _ _ part [E] of the [Ab] day, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ that God has [Bbm] given us.
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
And we take [A] inventory of [Am] ourselves.
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] And we [Eb] think about [Db] all the wonderful good [Eb] things _ _ God [A] has done for us.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Db] _ _
[D] We thank God [Db] for a potion [Ab] _ [Dbm] of good health.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ And [D] you thank God [G] for _ _ _ the [Db] remaining _ _ of a [D] loving family.
_ [Db] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gbm] You thank God [Eb] for the food [Ab] _ [Db] that _ [Ab] _ he has [Am] provided for you.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] And you thank him for [Ab] the shelter. _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Db] _ [Gb] And [Dbm] when you think of all the good [Ab] things that God has given [Db] to you.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Do you [Bb] stop to think, _ [Ab] what [G] have I done for somebody else? _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Have I [D] helped someone today that was [Ab] wounded? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] Did I [Ebm] pat someone on the back and say, you can make it?
[Eb] _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
Did I [Eb] help a young girl [G] or a young [Ab] boy go _ _ [Am] astray?
_ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [D] And oh [Ab] Lord, _ _ _
_ [D] if [Ab] I did, [D] _ _
[Db] please forgive. _ _ _ _ _
I'll try again tomorrow. _ _ _

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