Wake Up Everybody Chords by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, Teddy Pendergrass

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[D#m] _ _ [G#m] _ [D#m] Wake up [G#m] everybody, no [D#m] more sleeping [G#m] in bed, [D#m] no more [G#m] back thinking, [B] time for thinking ahead.
[D#m] The world has changed [G#m] so very much [D#m] from what it [G#m] used to be.
[D#m] There's so [G#m] much hatred, war and [B] poverty. _ _ _
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_ _ [D#m] Wake up all [G#m] teachers, [D#m] time to teach a new [G#m] way.
[D#m] Maybe [G#m] they'll never listen to what you have to say.
[D#m] They're the ones [G#m] who's coming up [D#m] and the world is in [G#m] their [D#m] hands.
When you teach [G#m] the children to jump the [B] very best you can.
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_ [C#] world [A#m] won't get no [D#] better [G#m] if [C#] we just [F#] let it be. _
[B] The [C#] world won't [A#m] get no [D#] better, we [B] gotta change it now, just you [F#] and [B] me. _
[F#] _ _ [B] _ [D#m] Wake up all [G#m] doctors, make [D#m] the old people [G#m] [D#m] well.
They're the ones [G#m] who suffer and who catch all the hair.
[F#] They don't [G#m] have so very [D#m] long before their [G#m] judgment day.
[D#m] But won't you [G#m] make them happy [B] before they pass away. _ _ _ _
[G#m] [D#m] Wake up all [G#m] the builders, time [D#m] to build a new [G#m]
land.
[D#m] I know we [G#m] could do it [B] if we all lend a hand.
[D#m] The only thing [G#m] we have to do [D#m] is put it [G#m] in our [D#m] minds.
Surely [G#m] things will work out, they [B] do it every time.
_ _ _ _ The [C#] world [A#m] won't get no [D#] better [G#m] if we [C#] just let it [F#] be.
_ _ _ [B] The [C#] world won't [A#m] get no [D#] better, [G#m] we gotta change it now, just [F#] you and [B] me.
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[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] Change it, [B] change it, [F#] just you and [B] _ [F#] me.
Change it, [B] can't [F#] do it alone.
_ [B] [F#] Need some help y'all.
[B] Can't [F#] do it alone.
Can't [B] do it alone.
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[B] Wake [F#] up [B] _ _ [F#] everybody, _ _ wake up [B] _ _ [F#] everybody.
[B] _ [F#] Need a little help y'all.
[B] _ [F#] Need a little help, need some help [B] y'all.
[F#] I've changed the world, _ what it [B] used to be.
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[B] Can't [F#] do it [B] alone, [F#] need some help [B] y'all.
[F#] Wake up [B] everybody, _ [F#] _ _
[B] _ [F#] get up.
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[B] _ [D#m] _ [F#] _ [B] Wake up, [F#] come on, [B] come on.
[F#] Wake up everybody, be [B]
genuine.
[F#] Maybe then they'll listen to what you have to say.
Wake up [B] everybody, [F#] no more sleeping [B] in bed.
[F#] No more thoughts or thinking, time for thinking ahead.
[B] Come on [F#] now.
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[B] _ [F#] Wake up [B] _ [F#] everybody, _
[B] _ [F#] I'm talking about [B] don't push out, [F#] stop pushing [B] that door, [F#] don't use us, stop using [B] the door.
[F#] Wake up.
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[B] _ [G#m] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [F#] Wake up wake up.
What you tell me [B] now, what you tell me [F#] now, _
[B] _ _ [F#] false life, [B] _ _ [F#] false [B] preaching, _ [F#] false [B] preaching.
[F#] Wake up [B] y'all, come [F#] on, _ _ _ you preacher, [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] stop preaching what [B] you teach, [G#m] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] teach the truth. _
Wake up _ preachers, _
[B] _ _ [F#] stop lying, [B] stop [F#] lying, _
[B] _ _ [F#] politicians, _ _ _ [B] stop _ [F#] _ [B] lying, [F#] stop lying, [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _
[B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] stop _
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_ _ lying, [B] _ [F#] stop _
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[B] _ [F#] _ lying, [B] stop lying, [F#] stop lying.
[B] Wake up, yeah, [F#] wake up, yeah, [B] wake up, yeah
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_ _ [C#] It [B] don't matter, [F#] yeah
[B] _ [A#m] [F#] What race, [B] _ [F#] creed or [B] color
_ [F#] Everybody, _ we need each [B] other
[F#] Wake up, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ see, _ _ [B] we [F#] need, wake up, _ everybody
Come on now, wake up, yeah
[B] No [F#] more sleeping [B] in bed
[A#] No more backward [B] thinking, [F#] time for thinking [B] ahead
[F#] Wake up, all you [B] teachers, teach a new [G#m] way
[F#] They're the ones [B] who suffer, [F#] better every day
Teach the children, _ teach the [B] babies
Teach the children, [F#] _ teach the babies
Teach [B] the children, teach the babies
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