Chords for Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (Dj ''S'' Rework)

Tempo:
123.15 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Bb

Db

A

Eb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (Dj ''S'' Rework) chords
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[Bb] And now for my [B] next number I'd like to return to the [N] classics
[Bbm]
[F]
[A] [C]
[Bbm]
[N]
[Bb]
[Fm] [Bbm]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[Bb]
[Bbm]
[Ebm] [Bbm]
It
[Eb]
[Bbm] [E]
was the [A] first September [Bbm] That [Ab] day I'll always remember
[Db] Just how it was It was the day that my daddy died
I never got a chance to see him Never heard [Bbm] nothing that sad plain about him
Mama I'm depending on you [Ab] I'm in this for [Db] you
[A] [Bbm] Papa was a rolling [Ebm] stone [Abm] Whenever [Dbm] he laid his sack was a stone
[Bbm] When he died all he kept was a bone [Eb]
[G] Papa was a rolling [Db] stone my son
[N] Whenever he laid his sack was a stone When he died [Bbm] all he kept was a bone
Mama
[Fm] [Eb]
[Bbm]
is it true what they say that Papa never was [E] a baby in his [Gb] life?
And Mama, [Bbm] when Papa was born around the time that [Ab] Papa passed away
Mama had a daughter [Bb] who was [Db] and married him right
Papa talked about Papa's old soul and great strength
Talked about saving souls and all the time he lived
[Bbm] Killing and death and killing in the [Fm] name of the Lord
[A] [Bbm] Papa was a rolling stone whenever he laid his sack was a stone
Whenever he laid his sack was a stone When he died all he kept was a bone
Papa was a rolling stone whenever he laid his sack was a stone
When he died all he kept was a bone
[Bb] [Db]
[Bbm] Oh
[Bb] [Db] Thank you
[Bbm]
Thank you
[N]
[Db] Thank you Thank [Bb] you
[F] [Bb] [N]
Key:  
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13421111
Bb
12341111
Db
12341114
A
1231
Eb
12341116
Bbm
13421111
Bb
12341111
Db
12341114
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To learn The Temptations - (Single Version) Papa Was A Rollin Stone chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Ab, Db, Bbm, Bb, Bbm, Ab, Db, A and Bbm. A good strategy is to initiate at 61 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 123 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Bb Minor, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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_ [Bb] And now for my [B] next number I'd like to return to the [N] classics _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ It _ _ _ _
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[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
was the [A] first September [Bbm] _ That _ [Ab] day I'll always remember
[Db] Just how it was It was the day that my daddy died
I _ _ _ _ never got a chance to see him Never heard [Bbm] nothing that sad plain about him
Mama I'm depending on you [Ab] I'm in this for [Db] you _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bbm] Papa was a rolling [Ebm] stone _ _ [Abm] Whenever [Dbm] he laid his sack was a stone
[Bbm] When he died all he kept was a bone _ [Eb] _ _
[G] Papa _ _ was a rolling [Db] stone my son
_ [N] Whenever he laid his sack was a stone When he died [Bbm] all he kept was a bone _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Mama _ _
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[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ is it true what they say that Papa never was [E] a baby in his [Gb] life?
And Mama, [Bbm] when Papa was born around the time that [Ab] Papa passed away
Mama had a daughter [Bb] who was [Db] and married him right
Papa talked about Papa's old soul and great strength
Talked about saving souls and all the time he lived
[Bbm] Killing and death and killing in the [Fm] name of the _ Lord _ _
_ [A] [Bbm] Papa was a rolling stone whenever he laid his sack was a stone
Whenever he laid his sack was a stone When he died all _ he kept was a bone
_ Papa _ _ _ _ was a rolling stone _ whenever _ he laid his sack was a stone
When he died all he kept was a bone _ _ _
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_ _ [Bbm] _ _ Oh _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ [Db] Thank you _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Thank _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ you
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_ _ [Db] Thank you Thank [Bb] you _
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Facts about this song

This song was written by Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield.

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