Chords for Patti Smith & Fred "Sonic" Smith - People Have the Power [Live 3-16-90]
Tempo:
135.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Ladies and gentlemen, Fred and Patty Smith.
[A#]
[D]
I awaken to the [G] cry [F#] that the people [Gm] have the power [D] to redeem the [B] work of fools.
From the [F#] meek, [G] the grace of shower, [D] it's decreed that people [A] rule.
People [D] [G]
[Em] have the [A]
[D] power.
[G] [D]
[Em] [A]
[D]
There are deserts, I saw fountains, that cream the waters' rise.
And we strode there together, where none the laugh or criticize.
Then the leopard and the lamb lay together, truly bound.
I was hoping, I'd be my opin' to recall what I'd found.
I [F#] was dreaming, [G] in my dreaming, [D] God knows, [E] your view.
As [F#] I lay down into [Gm] my sleeping, [D] will I commit my dream to [A] you?
[D] People have the [G]
[Em] power.
[A]
People [D] have the power.
[G]
[Em] The [A]
power [D] to dream, [G] to rule, [Em] to wrestle the world [A] from fools.
[D] Well, it's decreed that [G] people rule.
[D] [Em] [A]
Listen, [D] I [G] believe everything we dream [Em] can come to pass [A] through a union.
The wind can [D] turn, the way it can turn, the [G] world [Em] we can turn.
[A]
[D] People have the power.
[G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D] The [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] power to dream.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [A#]
[C]
[G] [F#] [N]
[A#]
[D]
I awaken to the [G] cry [F#] that the people [Gm] have the power [D] to redeem the [B] work of fools.
From the [F#] meek, [G] the grace of shower, [D] it's decreed that people [A] rule.
People [D] [G]
[Em] have the [A]
[D] power.
[G] [D]
[Em] [A]
[D]
There are deserts, I saw fountains, that cream the waters' rise.
And we strode there together, where none the laugh or criticize.
Then the leopard and the lamb lay together, truly bound.
I was hoping, I'd be my opin' to recall what I'd found.
I [F#] was dreaming, [G] in my dreaming, [D] God knows, [E] your view.
As [F#] I lay down into [Gm] my sleeping, [D] will I commit my dream to [A] you?
[D] People have the [G]
[Em] power.
[A]
People [D] have the power.
[G]
[Em] The [A]
power [D] to dream, [G] to rule, [Em] to wrestle the world [A] from fools.
[D] Well, it's decreed that [G] people rule.
[D] [Em] [A]
Listen, [D] I [G] believe everything we dream [Em] can come to pass [A] through a union.
The wind can [D] turn, the way it can turn, the [G] world [Em] we can turn.
[A]
[D] People have the power.
[G]
[Em] [D] [A]
[D] The [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] power to dream.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [A#]
[C]
[G] [F#] [N]
Key:
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Ladies and gentlemen, Fred and Patty Smith. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ I awaken to the [G] cry [F#] that the people _ [Gm] have the power [D] to redeem the [B] work of fools.
From the [F#] meek, [G] the grace of shower, [D] it's decreed that people [A] rule.
_ _ _ _ People [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] have the _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ power.
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_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ There are deserts, I saw fountains, that cream the waters' rise.
And we strode there together, where none the laugh or criticize.
_ Then the leopard _ and the lamb lay together, _ truly bound.
I was hoping, I'd be my opin' to recall what I'd found.
I [F#] was dreaming, [G] in my dreaming, _ [D] God knows, _ [E] your view.
As [F#] I lay down into [Gm] my sleeping, [D] will I commit my dream to [A] you? _ _ _
_ [D] People have the _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] power.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ People [D] have the power.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ The _ [A] _
_ power [D] to dream, [G] to rule, [Em] to wrestle the world [A] from fools.
[D] Well, it's decreed that [G] people rule.
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ Listen, [D] I _ [G] believe everything we dream [Em] can come to pass [A] through a union.
The wind can [D] turn, the way it can turn, the [G] world _ [Em] we can turn.
_ [A] _
_ [D] People have the power.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ The _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] power to dream.
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [N] _ _
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_ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ I awaken to the [G] cry [F#] that the people _ [Gm] have the power [D] to redeem the [B] work of fools.
From the [F#] meek, [G] the grace of shower, [D] it's decreed that people [A] rule.
_ _ _ _ People [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] have the _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ power.
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ There are deserts, I saw fountains, that cream the waters' rise.
And we strode there together, where none the laugh or criticize.
_ Then the leopard _ and the lamb lay together, _ truly bound.
I was hoping, I'd be my opin' to recall what I'd found.
I [F#] was dreaming, [G] in my dreaming, _ [D] God knows, _ [E] your view.
As [F#] I lay down into [Gm] my sleeping, [D] will I commit my dream to [A] you? _ _ _
_ [D] People have the _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Em] power.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ People [D] have the power.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ The _ [A] _
_ power [D] to dream, [G] to rule, [Em] to wrestle the world [A] from fools.
[D] Well, it's decreed that [G] people rule.
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ Listen, [D] I _ [G] believe everything we dream [Em] can come to pass [A] through a union.
The wind can [D] turn, the way it can turn, the [G] world _ [Em] we can turn.
_ [A] _
_ [D] People have the power.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ The _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] power to dream.
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [N] _ _