Chords for Pop Staples - World In Motion W/Lyrics

Tempo:
86.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Cm

G

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pop Staples - World In Motion W/Lyrics chords
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[C] [Cm] [C]
[Gm] [C]
Sun's going down in the [Cm] USA.
[C] [Gm] [C]
Down on Main there's a family [F] sleeping in the doorway.
[C] Around the corner you can hear the [Cm] sound.
[C] [D] People [G] dancing round their golden chair.
Those who have [G] nothing and those who [Cm] have.
[Cm]
[C] On the billboard and the TV screen
They got food and cubs, [F] toys and clubs and jeans.
Like a homeless child's pitiful dream.
[C] [G] Smiling [F] faces, [G] freedom [F] morning.
[G] Life of fun this [Eb] day, [C] we ain't counting.
Well, [F] world in motion, [C] speed your [F] changes.
Close your distance, [C] find your [Gm]
[F] angels.
Lose your fears and [Cm] meet your [F]
dangers.
[Dm] World in [C] motion.
[Am] Once we were running [G] through smoke and [C] fire.
[Am] Running [G] into the [C] sun.
[F] In a rush of youth [Am] [Dm] for love and truth.
[C] Our deeds were done.
[F] Now we awake with the [Dm] world at stake.
[Bb] And the [Eb] race we run.
[F] [C] We run.
[Cm]
[C] [Cm]
[C]
Sun's gone down on the [F] USA.
[C]
Sun's coming up a hundred [F] years away.
[C] On another world and another time.
[G] They ain't like a home of greed and hatred.
One way or [Am] another, [Cm] gonna be eradicated.
[F]
World in motion, [C] speed your [Cm] changes.
[F] Close your [Cm] distance, find your [F] angels.
Lose your fears and meet your dangers.
[B] [A] World in motion.
[C] Until [Fm] the world [D] I looked [E] at, until [F] the world [G] I see.
[B] It's the [D] world [C] I [B] know, this [G] world beneath.
[C] You have [Em] a violent [A] tyranny.
[C] Now come on.
[Cm]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Cm
13421113
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To learn Pops Staples - World In Motion chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Gm, C, Cm, C, F and C. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 43 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 86. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: C Minor.

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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
Sun's going down in the [Cm] USA.
[C] _ [Gm] _ [C] _
Down on Main there's a family [F] sleeping in the doorway. _ _
_ _ _ [C] Around the corner you can hear the [Cm] sound.
_ _ [C] _ [D] People [G] dancing round their golden chair.
Those who have [G] nothing and those who [Cm] have.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] _ _ On the billboard and the TV screen
_ They got food and cubs, [F] toys and clubs and jeans.
_ _ Like a homeless child's pitiful dream.
[C] _ _ _ [G] Smiling [F] faces, [G] freedom [F] morning.
[G] Life of fun this [Eb] day, [C] we ain't counting. _ _
Well, [F] world in motion, [C] speed your [F] changes.
Close your distance, [C] find your [Gm]
[F] angels.
Lose your fears and [Cm] meet your [F]
dangers.
[Dm] World in [C] motion. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Once we were running [G] through smoke and [C] fire.
_ [Am] _ Running [G] into the [C] sun.
[F] In a rush of youth [Am] [Dm] for love and truth.
[C] Our deeds were done. _ _
_ [F] Now we awake with the [Dm] world at stake.
[Bb] And the [Eb] race we run. _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] We run.
[Cm] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Sun's gone down on the [F] USA.
_ [C] _ _ _
Sun's coming up a hundred [F] years away. _ _
_ _ _ [C] On another world and another time.
_ _ _ [G] They ain't like a home of greed and hatred.
One way or [Am] another, [Cm] gonna be eradicated.
_ _ _ _ [F]
World in motion, [C] speed your [Cm] changes.
[F] Close your [Cm] distance, find your [F] angels.
Lose your fears and meet your dangers.
[B] [A] World in motion.
[C] _ _ Until [Fm] the world [D] I looked [E] at, until [F] the world [G] I see.
[B] It's the [D] world [C] I [B] know, this [G] world beneath.
_ [C] You have [Em] a violent [A] tyranny.
[C] Now come on.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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