Chords for Stevie McCrorie - A Change Is Gonna Come (sam cooke)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Bb
Cm
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
I was born by the river in a little town, oh, [Cm] just like the river I've been running
[Gm]
ever since.
It's been [Bb] a long, a [Cm] long time coming, but I [Eb]
know [Gm] a change is gonna come.
[Bb] Oh, yes it will.
It's been too hard believing that I'm afraid to die.
[C] Cause I don't know what's up there [Gm]
beyond the sky.
It's been a [Bb] long, a [C] long time coming, but I [Gm] know a [Bb] change is gonna come.
I go to the movie and [Gm] I go [Bb]
dancing.
[Cm]
[C] Somebody keeps telling [Gm] me, don't hang around.
[Bb] It's been a long, [C] a long time coming, but [Eb] I know [Gm]
a [Bb] change is gonna come.
[Eb]
Then [Gm] I go [Eb] to my brother and I say, brother, help me [Gm] please.
[Eb]
But he [Cm] winds up [Gm]
knocking me
[C] back down on my knees.
Oh, [F]
there [Bb] have been times that I thought I could last for long.
[Cm] But I know that I can [Gm] carry on.
It's been [Bb] a long, a [Cm]
long time coming, [Eb] but I know, I know [D] that [Gm] change is gonna come.
I was born by the river in a little town, oh, [Cm] just like the river I've been running
[Gm]
ever since.
It's been [Bb] a long, a [Cm] long time coming, but I [Eb]
know [Gm] a change is gonna come.
[Bb] Oh, yes it will.
It's been too hard believing that I'm afraid to die.
[C] Cause I don't know what's up there [Gm]
beyond the sky.
It's been a [Bb] long, a [C] long time coming, but I [Gm] know a [Bb] change is gonna come.
I go to the movie and [Gm] I go [Bb]
dancing.
[Cm]
[C] Somebody keeps telling [Gm] me, don't hang around.
[Bb] It's been a long, [C] a long time coming, but [Eb] I know [Gm]
a [Bb] change is gonna come.
[Eb]
Then [Gm] I go [Eb] to my brother and I say, brother, help me [Gm] please.
[Eb]
But he [Cm] winds up [Gm]
knocking me
[C] back down on my knees.
Oh, [F]
there [Bb] have been times that I thought I could last for long.
[Cm] But I know that I can [Gm] carry on.
It's been [Bb] a long, a [Cm]
long time coming, [Eb] but I know, I know [D] that [Gm] change is gonna come.
Key:
Gm
Bb
Cm
Eb
C
Gm
Bb
Cm
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I was born _ by the river _ _ _ _ in a little town, _ oh, [Cm] _ just like the river I've been running
_ [Gm] _ _
ever since.
_ It's been [Bb] a long, _ _ _ _ a [Cm] long time coming, but I [Eb] _
know [Gm] _ _ a change is gonna come.
_ [Bb] Oh, yes it will.
_ _ _ _ _ It's been too _ hard believing _ that I'm _ afraid _ to die.
_ [C] _ _ _ Cause I don't know what's up there _ [Gm] _ _
_ beyond the sky.
It's been a [Bb] _ long, _ _ _ _ a [C] long time coming, but I [Gm] _ know a [Bb] _ change is gonna come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I go _ to the movie _ and [Gm] I go _ [Bb] _
dancing.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] Somebody keeps telling _ _ [Gm] me, _ _ don't hang around.
_ [Bb] It's been a _ _ long, _ _ [C] a long time coming, but [Eb] I know [Gm] _ _
a [Bb] change is gonna come. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
Then [Gm] I go _ [Eb] to my _ brother _ and _ _ _ _ _ I say, brother, help me [Gm] _ _ _ _ please.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
But he [Cm] _ winds up [Gm] _ _
_ knocking _ me _ _
_ _ [C] _ back down on my knees.
_ Oh, _ [F] _
_ there [Bb] have been _ _ times that I thought _ I could _ _ last for long. _ _
_ [Cm] But I know _ _ _ that I can _ [Gm] _ _ _ carry on.
It's been [Bb] a _ long, _ _ _ _ a [Cm] _
long time coming, _ _ _ [Eb] but I know, _ I know [D] _ _ that _ [Gm] change is gonna come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I was born _ by the river _ _ _ _ in a little town, _ oh, [Cm] _ just like the river I've been running
_ [Gm] _ _
ever since.
_ It's been [Bb] a long, _ _ _ _ a [Cm] long time coming, but I [Eb] _
know [Gm] _ _ a change is gonna come.
_ [Bb] Oh, yes it will.
_ _ _ _ _ It's been too _ hard believing _ that I'm _ afraid _ to die.
_ [C] _ _ _ Cause I don't know what's up there _ [Gm] _ _
_ beyond the sky.
It's been a [Bb] _ long, _ _ _ _ a [C] long time coming, but I [Gm] _ know a [Bb] _ change is gonna come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I go _ to the movie _ and [Gm] I go _ [Bb] _
dancing.
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[C] Somebody keeps telling _ _ [Gm] me, _ _ don't hang around.
_ [Bb] It's been a _ _ long, _ _ [C] a long time coming, but [Eb] I know [Gm] _ _
a [Bb] change is gonna come. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
Then [Gm] I go _ [Eb] to my _ brother _ and _ _ _ _ _ I say, brother, help me [Gm] _ _ _ _ please.
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
But he [Cm] _ winds up [Gm] _ _
_ knocking _ me _ _
_ _ [C] _ back down on my knees.
_ Oh, _ [F] _
_ there [Bb] have been _ _ times that I thought _ I could _ _ last for long. _ _
_ [Cm] But I know _ _ _ that I can _ [Gm] _ _ _ carry on.
It's been [Bb] a _ long, _ _ _ _ a [Cm] _
long time coming, _ _ _ [Eb] but I know, _ I know [D] _ _ that _ [Gm] change is gonna come. _ _ _ _