Chords for Thrid World - African Woman [Live]
Tempo:
121.2 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Bm
B
D
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[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]
[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
Bm
B
D
E
Em
Bm
B
_ _ _ _ _ [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] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [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] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _