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
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[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]
[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
Em
A
G
Bm
F#m
Em
A
_ _ _ _ _ [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] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [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] _ _ _ _ _ _ _