Chords for Pops Staples - "Gotta Serve Somebody" (Full Album Stream)

Tempo:
83.075 bpm
Chords used:

A

Am

D

E

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Pops Staples - "Gotta Serve Somebody" (Full Album Stream) chords
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[A]
[Am]
[A] [D] [Am]
[E] [A] Might be an ambassador
[Am] hanging out with [A] friends.
You might know how to gamble.
You might [D] like to [Am] dance.
[A] You may be the heavyweight champion [Am] of the world.
[A] You might be a socialite with long lines.
[D] You got to serve somebody.
[A] You got [Am] to serve [D] somebody.
[A] Yeah.
[E] You may be the devil.
[Am] You may be the [D] lord.
You [A] got to serve somebody.
Serve [Bm] somebody.
[Am] Yeah.
Little might be a rock and roll ready, [A] pressing on [Am] days.
Money and drugs get your feminine.
Women don't be.
[A] You might be a pendant man, a high degree thief.
[Am] They [A] may call you doctor.
They may call [Am] you cheat.
You got [D] to serve somebody.
Serve somebody.
[G] You got [D] to serve [Am] somebody.
Yeah.
You got to serve [A] somebody.
Yeah.
[E] You may be the devil.
[D] You may be the lord.
[Am] You got [D] to serve somebody.
[Am] Serve somebody.
Hey, hey, hey!
[A]
[D]
[A]
[Em]
[Am] [A] [Am]
[E] You may [Dm] call me [A] Robert.
You may [D] call me Jimmy.
[Am] You may call me [G] anything.
[A] No matter what [G] you say, you [Dm] got [Am] to [D] serve [Am] somebody.
You [A] got to serve somebody.
You got to serve somebody.
Well, [E] you may be the devil.
[D] You may be the lord.
[A] You got to [G] serve somebody.
[A] You got to serve somebody.
[E]
You may be the devil.
[Em] It made me the love you [Am] got to [A] somebody.
[Am] Yeah!
[B] This is Bob Silver.
[C#]
Key:  
A
1231
Am
2311
D
1321
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
Am
2311
D
1321
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To learn Pops Staples - Gotta Serve Somebody chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: D, A, D, Am, A and Am. Kick off your practice at a gentle 41 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 83 BPM. Given the song's key of A Minor, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [E] [A] Might be an ambassador _
[Am] hanging out with [A] friends.
You might know how to gamble.
You might [D] like to [Am] dance.
[A] You may be the heavyweight champion [Am] of the world.
[A] You might be a socialite with long lines.
[D] You got to serve _ somebody.
_ _ [A] You got [Am] to serve [D] somebody.
[A] Yeah.
_ _ [E] You may be the devil. _
[Am] You may be the [D] lord.
You [A] got to serve somebody.
Serve [Bm] somebody.
[Am] Yeah. _ _ _
Little _ _ might be a rock and roll ready, [A] pressing on [Am] days.
Money and drugs get your feminine.
Women don't be.
[A] You might be a pendant man, a high degree thief.
[Am] They [A] may call you doctor.
They may call [Am] you cheat.
You got [D] to serve somebody.
_ Serve somebody.
[G] You got [D] to serve [Am] somebody.
Yeah.
You got to serve [A] somebody.
Yeah.
[E] You may be the devil.
[D] You may be the lord.
[Am] You got [D] to serve somebody.
[Am] Serve somebody.
Hey, hey, hey! _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _
[E] You may [Dm] call me [A] Robert.
You may [D] call me Jimmy.
[Am] You may call me [G] anything.
[A] No matter what [G] you say, you [Dm] got [Am] to [D] _ serve [Am] somebody.
You [A] got to serve somebody.
You got to serve somebody.
Well, [E] you may be the devil.
[D] You may be the lord.
[A] You got to [G] serve somebody.
[A] You got to serve somebody.
[E]
You may be the devil.
[Em] It made me the love you [Am] got to _ _ _ [A] somebody. _ _
[Am] Yeah! _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] This is Bob Silver.
[C#] _ _

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This song is part of Dont Lose This album.

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