Chords for Sam Cooke- Ol' Man River
Tempo:
103.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
The industry seems to create an overnight star just almost overnight.
It comes to think of it, it creates new record companies with about the same ease.
now who put himself and the company for which
time with the very first release for both of them.
that record in turn has catapulted Sam Cooke into New York's Copacabana starting this Thursday.
And now here he is to sing an exciting arrangement.
the old standard All Man River.
[G] [Em]
It comes to think of it, it creates new record companies with about the same ease.
now who put himself and the company for which
time with the very first release for both of them.
that record in turn has catapulted Sam Cooke into New York's Copacabana starting this Thursday.
And now here he is to sing an exciting arrangement.
the old standard All Man River.
[G] [Em]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ The industry seems to create an overnight star just almost overnight.
It comes to think of it, it creates new record companies with about the same ease.
We have a young gentleman I want you to meet now who put himself and the company for which
he records into the big time with the very first release for both of them.
It was a song called You Set and Me.
And that record in turn has catapulted Sam Cooke into New York's Copacabana starting this Thursday.
And now here he is to sing an exciting arrangement.
One of the songs from his new keen album, the old standard All Man River.
Sam Cooke here he is. _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
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[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A#m] _ [Am] _
[G#] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ I'm [C] trying, [G] I'm tired [C] of living but [Em] afraid of dying.
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Am] He just [D] keeps _ [G] _ _ _
rolling [Em] _ along. _ _ _ _
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_ [G] You [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] sweat [F#] a strain.
[G] _ [F#] Body all aching and [Bm]
cracked [F#] with pain.
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G] Lift [F#] that veil.
[Bm] _ [F#] Get a little drunk and [B] you'll [A#m] land [C] in [G] jail.
[C] I am weary [G] and sick and tired.
[C] I'm trying, [G] I'm [C] tired of living but [G] afraid [Em] of dying. _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] He [G] just keeps rolling.
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It comes to think of it, it creates new record companies with about the same ease.
We have a young gentleman I want you to meet now who put himself and the company for which
he records into the big time with the very first release for both of them.
It was a song called You Set and Me.
And that record in turn has catapulted Sam Cooke into New York's Copacabana starting this Thursday.
And now here he is to sing an exciting arrangement.
One of the songs from his new keen album, the old standard All Man River.
Sam Cooke here he is. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _
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_ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [A#m] _ [Am] _
[G#] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ I'm [C] trying, [G] I'm tired [C] of living but [Em] afraid of dying.
_ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Am] He just [D] keeps _ [G] _ _ _
rolling [Em] _ along. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [G] You [F#] _ _ _ [Bm] sweat [F#] a strain.
[G] _ [F#] Body all aching and [Bm]
cracked [F#] with pain.
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G] Lift [F#] that veil.
[Bm] _ [F#] Get a little drunk and [B] you'll [A#m] land [C] in [G] jail.
[C] I am weary [G] and sick and tired.
[C] I'm trying, [G] I'm [C] tired of living but [G] afraid [Em] of dying. _
[Am] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] He [G] just keeps rolling.
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