Chords for Thrid World - African Woman [Live]

Tempo:
121.2 bpm
Chords used:

Em

Bm

B

D

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Thrid World - African Woman [Live] chords
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[F#]
[G]
[G] [E]
[Em]
Yes, [Am]
nothing [Bm]
to eat makes my [Am] sweet woman cry.
Tears from her [Em] eyes.
[Em] Place we live in, [Am] we won't be there for long, no.
[Bm]
We can't afford to pay the rent.
[Am] We got to move along, move along, move [Em] along, yes.
I've tried to make it [Am] in a night.
Yes, I did.
[Bm]
Heart of a musician.
[Am] And I just want to survive.
I've got to survive.
[Em]
I wrote many tunes.
[Am] But I never, never, never sold a [Bm] song.
I'm just scared of dawn [Am] when it comes along.
So I'm singing, [Em] yeah.
[D] Sweet lady, I [C] beg you, blind your [D] eyes.
[Em]
[D] Stop crying.
Are [C] the suns too bright?
[D] Tell you that [Em]
you [D] can't stop.
[C]
[D] [Em]
Deep down [D] inside I know there's got to [C]
be a much better way.
[D] You, an [Em] African woman.
[B]
With a [Em]
[G] man.
[Em] All I think [Bm] about to you, we should never let us.
That we, [B] yes, my African love.
[Em]
[Am]
[Bm] Yes, [E]
those are some of the things [A] you know they can't [Em] stay.
Just like a piece
[A] of honeycomb, [Bm] yes.
I'm a king man.
[A]
[Em]
[D] [C]
[D] [Em]
[D] [C] Are the suns too bright?
Tell [D] you.
[Em]
You [D] can't stop your [C] day.
[G] Cry [D] and cry that way.
[Em]
Deep down [D] inside I know there's got to be [C] a much better way.
You, you, you, [Em] yes.
[C#] [B]
An African woman.
With a man.
[E] [B] We, an African woman.
Yes, that way.
[Bm] An African woman, yes.
That way.
[B] [Em]
I think about you when the sun goes down.
[B]
I think [G] about you when the day comes [E] on.
[Bm] Yeah.
[Em]
I think about you when the rain is falling down.
Down.
Yes, when I think about you, I got to pick myself up on the ground.
I know, I know, I know, I know.
[Bm]
Listen.
[Em] [G] [B]
It's very good to have a [B] woman by your side.
[Bm] Yes.
Listen to the music.
[B] You can see her dancing.
You can see her moving.
You can see her groove almost any time.
Yes.
[E]
[B]
[E] [B]
[Bm]
[E] I'm a king man.
I'm a king [Bm] man.
I'm a king [E] man.
I'm a king man.
[B] [E]
[Em]
[Gm] [Bm]
[G#] Yes.
[B]
[Bm]
[B] She has a sweet melody that she sings.
Rose.
[Bm]
Yes, she sings.
Ba ba ba ba.
Ba ba ba ba.
Ba [E] [Bm]
ba ba ba.
[Em]
[B] Sweet melody.
[Bm]
[Em] Ba [A] ba ba ba.
Ba [G] ba ba ba.
[B] I'm a king man.
Snoop Dogg.
[Em]
Key:  
Em
121
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
D
1321
E
2311
Em
121
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
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Let's start jamming Third World - (Live) African Woman chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - D, Em, D, C, D, G, D, Em, E and G in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 60 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 121 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Yes, [Am]
nothing _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ to eat makes my [Am] sweet woman cry.
Tears from her [Em] eyes.
_ _ [Em] Place we live in, [Am] we won't be there for long, no.
_ _ _ [Bm] _
We can't afford to pay the rent.
[Am] We got to move along, move along, move [Em] along, yes.
_ _ I've tried to make it [Am] in a night.
Yes, I did.
_ [Bm] _
_ _ Heart of a musician.
[Am] And I just want to survive.
I've got to survive.
[Em] _ _ _
_ I wrote many tunes.
[Am] But I never, never, never sold a [Bm] song.
_ I'm just scared of dawn [Am] when it comes along.
So I'm singing, [Em] yeah. _ _
_ _ [D] Sweet lady, I [C] beg you, blind your [D] _ eyes.
[Em] _
_ _ [D] Stop crying.
Are [C] the suns too bright?
_ [D] Tell you that _ [Em] _
_ you [D] can't stop.
_ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
Deep down [D] inside I know there's got to [C]
be a much better way.
[D] You, an [Em] African woman.
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ With _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a [Em] _
[G] man.
[Em] All I think [Bm] about to you, we should never let us.
_ That we, _ _ _ [B] yes, my African love. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] Yes, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
those are some of the things [A] you know they can't [Em] stay.
_ _ Just like a piece _ _ _
_ _ [A] of honeycomb, [Bm] yes.
I'm a king man.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] Are the suns too bright?
Tell [D] you.
_ _ [Em] _
_ You [D] can't stop your [C] day.
_ [G] Cry [D] and cry that way.
[Em] _
Deep down [D] inside I know there's got to be [C] a much better way.
You, _ you, you, [Em] yes.
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ An African woman.
With a man.
_ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ We, _ _ _ _ _ an African woman.
_ _ _ Yes, that _ _ way.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] An African woman, yes.
_ That _ way. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I think about you when the sun goes down. _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
I think [G] about you when the day comes [E] on.
[Bm] Yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em]
I think about you when the rain is falling down.
Down. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Yes, when I think about you, I got to pick myself up on the ground.
_ _ _ _ I know, I know, I know, I know.
[Bm] _ _ _
_ Listen.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [B] _
It's very good to have a [B] woman by your side.
[Bm] _ _ Yes. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Listen to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ music.
[B] You can see her dancing.
You can see her moving.
You can see her groove almost any time.
_ _ Yes.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ I'm a king man.
I'm a king [Bm] man.
I'm a king [E] man.
I'm a king man. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[G#] Yes.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ She has a sweet melody that she sings.
_ _ Rose. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yes, she sings. _
Ba ba ba ba.
Ba ba ba ba.
_ Ba _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ ba ba ba.
[Em] _ _ _
[B] Sweet melody.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[Em] Ba _ [A] ba ba ba.
Ba [G] ba ba ba.
_ [B] _ _ _ I'm a king man.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Snoop Dogg. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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