Chords for William Devaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got (1974) *with lyrics*

Tempo:
91.9 bpm
Chords used:

F#m

Em

A

G

Bm

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William Devaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got (1974) *with lyrics* chords
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[G]
[F#m]
[Em] [G]
[A]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
Though [F#m] you may not drive a gray brick [Em] Cadillac, [F#m] gangsta white walls, TV anchors [Em] in the back,
you [A] may not have [F#m]
a [Em] car at all, [G]
[A] but remember brothers [F#m] and sisters, [Em] you can still stand tall.
Just [F#m] be thankful [A] for [Em] what you got, [Bm]
though you [F#m] may not drive a [A] gray brick [Em] Cadillac, diamond in the back, sunroof top, dig in the scene with a gangsta [F#m] lady, gangsta white [A] walls, TV anchors [Em] in the back, you [F#m] may not have a car [Em] at all.
[F#m] But [A] remember brothers [F#m] and sisters, [Em] you can still stand tall.
Just [A] be thankful [F#m] for [Em] what you got, though you [A] may not drive a gray [F#] brick [Em] Cadillac, [F#m] gangsta white [A] walls, [F#m] TV anchors [Em] in the back,
you [A] may not have [F#m]
a car [Em] at all.
[F#m] But remember [A] brothers and sisters, [C#m] you [Em] can still stand tall.
[F#m] Diamond in the back, sunroof top, dig in the scene with a gangsta lady, [Em] ooh, ooh,
[F#m]
[B] [Em] ooh.
[F#m]
[Em]
Key:  
F#m
123111112
Em
121
A
1231
G
2131
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
Em
121
A
1231
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Let's start jamming William Devaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Em, Bm, A, F#m, Em, Bm and E in sequence. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 46 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 92 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _
Though [F#m] you may not drive _ a gray brick [Em] Cadillac, _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] gangsta white walls, _ TV anchors [Em] in the back,
you _ _ _ _ [A] may not have [F#m] _ _
a [Em] car at all, _ _ _ [G] _
[A] but remember brothers [F#m] and sisters, _ [Em] you can still stand tall.
Just [F#m] be thankful _ _ [A] for _ [Em] what you got, _ _ _ _ [Bm]
though you [F#m] may not drive a [A] gray brick [Em] Cadillac, diamond in the back, sunroof top, dig in the scene with a gangsta [F#m] lady, gangsta white [A] walls, _ _ TV anchors [Em] in the back, _ _ _ you [F#m] may not have _ _ _ a car [Em] at all. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] But [A] remember brothers [F#m] and sisters, _ [Em] you can still stand tall.
Just [A] be thankful _ [F#m] for _ _ [Em] what you got, _ _ _ _ though you [A] may not drive _ a gray [F#] brick [Em] Cadillac, _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] gangsta white [A] walls, [F#m] _ TV anchors [Em] in the back, _ _ _ _
you [A] may not have _ [F#m] _ _
a car [Em] at _ all. _ _ _
[F#m] But remember [A] brothers and sisters, [C#m] you [Em] can still stand tall. _ _
_ [F#m] Diamond in the back, sunroof top, dig in the scene with a gangsta lady, [Em] ooh, ooh, _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ [Em] ooh. _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by William DeVaughn.

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