There Was a Time (Live) - James Brown Chords

Tempo:
65.8 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

C

D

G

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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There Was a Time (Live) - James Brown chords
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[G]
[C]
There was a day, there was a time, there was a time when I hit some change.
There [D] was a time [Dm] when I hit some friends.
Take me now, don't worry fun later.
Now take the days I need to see.
They call them [C] Maggotators.
[Dm]
Alright, good Lord.
Now there was a day, alright, back in my old town.
When I used to sing, name of the thing, the justice she ain't.
Now now we have a good time, hey, hey, hey, we don't talk.
You know we all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear you, now.
We all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear you, now.
[D] We all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear [Dm]
[G]
[Dm] [G]
[Dm]
[Dm] [C] you, now.
Feeling good, feeling good, feeling good, feeling good, feeling good, feeling [Dm]
good, feeling good, feeling good.
Now everybody, I want you to repeat after me.
Now everybody, repeat after me.
[C] Let me hear you say, I got that feel.
Alright now, I got that feel.
[D]
I got that feel.
I got that [C] feel.
I [Bb] got [Dm]
that feel.
[D] I got [Dm]
that feel.
Come on.
[D]
[C]
Outro
[N]
Key:  
Dm
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
C
3211
D
1321
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Let's start jamming James Brown & The Famous Flames - (Live At The Apollo Theater, 1967) There Was A Time chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, Dm, C, Dm and F. Begin your practice at a relaxed 35 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 70. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
There was a day, _ there was a time, there was a time _ when I hit some change.
There [D] was a time [Dm] when I hit some friends.
_ _ Take me now, don't worry fun later.
_ Now take the days I need to see.
They call them [C] Maggotators.
_ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Alright, good Lord.
Now there was a day, alright, back in my old town.
When I used to sing, _ name of the thing, _ the justice she ain't.
_ Now now we have a good time, hey, hey, hey, we don't talk.
_ You know we all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear you, now.
_ We all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear you, now.
_ [D] We all get together in any time of wellness, let me hear _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] you, _ _ _ _ now.
Feeling good, _ feeling good, _ feeling good, _ feeling good, _ feeling good, _ feeling [Dm] _
_ good, _ feeling good, feeling good.
Now everybody, I want you to repeat after me. _
Now everybody, repeat after me.
[C] Let me hear you say, I got that feel.
Alright now, I got that feel.
[D] _ _
I got that feel.
_ _ I got that [C] feel. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I [Bb] got _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
that feel.
_ [D] _ I got [Dm]
that feel.
_ Come on.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Outro _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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