Chords for Mike Farris "Change Is Gonna Come"
Tempo:
141.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Cm
Gm
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb]
[A]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gb]
[F]
[Bb] I was by the river in a little old tent
[Cm]
Just like that river [Gm] I've been
[Bb] running ever since
It's been a long, such a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [D]
a [Gm] change gonna come
[Bb] Oh yes it will
It's been too hard living
For I'm not afraid to die
[Cm]
Now I know what's up there [Gm]
beyond that sky
It's [Bb] been a long, such [Gm] a long time coming
But I know [D] a [Gm]
change gonna come
[G] Anybody [Bb] believe that?
When I go to the movies
When I go downtown
[Cm]
Somebody keep telling me boy
[Gm]
[Bb] Don't you hang around
It's been a long, such [Cm] a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [Dm] a [Gm]
change gonna come
[Bb] Oh yes it will
[Eb] When [Bb] [Cm]
I go downtown
To see [Gm]
my brother
Go see my brother
[Cm]
Oh I asked my brother
[Dm] Oh won't you help me please
[Cm]
He turned me down, turned me down
So I went [Gm] to see my mother
[Bb] I [C] said mother
Mother I'm running out [Bb] of time
When I thought [G] [Bb]
it's too late to go back home
[Cm]
I think I'm able, [Gm]
able to carry on
[Bb] It's been a long, such a long [Cm]
time coming
But I know [D] a [Gm]
change gonna come
It's been [Bb] a long, such a long time [Cm]
coming
Thank [D] [Gm]
[Bb]
you
[N]
very much y'all
[A]
[Bb]
[Cm] [Bb]
[Ab] [Gb]
[F]
[Bb] I was by the river in a little old tent
[Cm]
Just like that river [Gm] I've been
[Bb] running ever since
It's been a long, such a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [D]
a [Gm] change gonna come
[Bb] Oh yes it will
It's been too hard living
For I'm not afraid to die
[Cm]
Now I know what's up there [Gm]
beyond that sky
It's [Bb] been a long, such [Gm] a long time coming
But I know [D] a [Gm]
change gonna come
[G] Anybody [Bb] believe that?
When I go to the movies
When I go downtown
[Cm]
Somebody keep telling me boy
[Gm]
[Bb] Don't you hang around
It's been a long, such [Cm] a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [Dm] a [Gm]
change gonna come
[Bb] Oh yes it will
[Eb] When [Bb] [Cm]
I go downtown
To see [Gm]
my brother
Go see my brother
[Cm]
Oh I asked my brother
[Dm] Oh won't you help me please
[Cm]
He turned me down, turned me down
So I went [Gm] to see my mother
[Bb] I [C] said mother
Mother I'm running out [Bb] of time
When I thought [G] [Bb]
it's too late to go back home
[Cm]
I think I'm able, [Gm]
able to carry on
[Bb] It's been a long, such a long [Cm]
time coming
But I know [D] a [Gm]
change gonna come
It's been [Bb] a long, such a long time [Cm]
coming
Thank [D] [Gm]
[Bb]
you
[N]
very much y'all
Key:
Bb
Cm
Gm
D
G
Bb
Cm
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ I was by _ _ _ the river _ _ _ _ _ _ in a little old tent
_ _ _ [Cm] _
_ Just like that river _ [Gm] I've been _
_ [Bb] _ running ever since
_ It's been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [D] _
a [Gm] _ _ change gonna _ come _
_ [Bb] Oh yes it will
_ _ _ _ _
It's been too _ hard living _ _ _
_ _ _ For I'm not afraid to die
[Cm] _
_ _ _ _ Now I know what's up there [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ beyond that sky
_ It's [Bb] been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such [Gm] a long time coming
_ But I know [D] a _ [Gm] _
change _ gonna come
[G] _ Anybody [Bb] believe that? _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I go _ to the movies
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ When I go downtown
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ Somebody keep telling me boy
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] Don't you _ hang around
_ It's been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such [Cm] a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [Dm] a [Gm] _ _ _
change gonna _ come
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh yes it will
_ [Eb] When _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ I go downtown
_ _ To see [Gm]
my brother
_ Go see my brother
_ [Cm] _
_ _ Oh I asked my brother
_ _ [Dm] Oh _ _ _ _ won't you help me _ please
[Cm] _ _
_ He turned me down, turned me down
So I went [Gm] to see _ _ my _ mother
_ [Bb] I [C] said _ mother _ _ _
Mother I'm running _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ out [Bb] of time
When _ I thought _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _
_ _ it's too late to go back _ home
[Cm] _
I _ think I'm able, _ _ _ [Gm] _
able _ _ to carry on
[Bb] _ It's been a long, _ _ such a _ long _ _ [Cm] _
time coming
_ But I know [D] _ _ a [Gm] _
_ _ change gonna _ come
_ It's been [Bb] a _ long, such a long time _ _ _ [Cm]
coming
_ _ _ Thank _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ very much y'all
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ I was by _ _ _ the river _ _ _ _ _ _ in a little old tent
_ _ _ [Cm] _
_ Just like that river _ [Gm] I've been _
_ [Bb] _ running ever since
_ It's been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [D] _
a [Gm] _ _ change gonna _ come _
_ [Bb] Oh yes it will
_ _ _ _ _
It's been too _ hard living _ _ _
_ _ _ For I'm not afraid to die
[Cm] _
_ _ _ _ Now I know what's up there [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ beyond that sky
_ It's [Bb] been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such [Gm] a long time coming
_ But I know [D] a _ [Gm] _
change _ gonna come
[G] _ Anybody [Bb] believe that? _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ When I go _ to the movies
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ When I go downtown
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ Somebody keep telling me boy
_ _ [Gm] _ _
[Bb] Don't you _ hang around
_ It's been a long, _ _ _ _ _ such [Cm] a [Cm] long time coming
But I know [Dm] a [Gm] _ _ _
change gonna _ come
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh yes it will
_ [Eb] When _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ I go downtown
_ _ To see [Gm]
my brother
_ Go see my brother
_ [Cm] _
_ _ Oh I asked my brother
_ _ [Dm] Oh _ _ _ _ won't you help me _ please
[Cm] _ _
_ He turned me down, turned me down
So I went [Gm] to see _ _ my _ mother
_ [Bb] I [C] said _ mother _ _ _
Mother I'm running _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ out [Bb] of time
When _ I thought _ _ _ [G] _ [Bb] _
_ _ it's too late to go back _ home
[Cm] _
I _ think I'm able, _ _ _ [Gm] _
able _ _ to carry on
[Bb] _ It's been a long, _ _ such a _ long _ _ [Cm] _
time coming
_ But I know [D] _ _ a [Gm] _
_ _ change gonna _ come
_ It's been [Bb] a _ long, such a long time _ _ _ [Cm]
coming
_ _ _ Thank _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ very much y'all
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _