Chords for Ben Harper - When The People Lead.wmv

Tempo:
119.4 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

F

Bb

C

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Ben Harper - When The People Lead.wmv chords
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[Cm] [F]
[Cm] [F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm] [F]
[Cm] [F] [C]
When the people lead, [Bb] the leaders they will [Cm] have to follow.
[Bb] [Cm]
And all their lies [Bb] and their alibis they will [C] have to swallow.
[F] [Cm] And it's you, you, you, [Bb] you that has the [Cm] authority.
[Bb] For [C] the one who is [Bb] right is the [Cm] majority.
[F] [Cm] Yes, when the people [Bb] lead, [F] people take the [Cm] lead.
Children, you've got [Bb] to take your [F] lead, or you [Cm] shall be led astray.
[C] So as long as [Bb] someone else [Cm] controls your [F] history,
[Cm] [F] the [C] truth, it [Bb] shall remain just [Cm] a mystery.
You can lead a horse to [Bb] the water, you cannot [Cm]
make him [F] drink.
[Cm] [C] You can put a man [Bb] through school, [F] but you cannot [Cm]
make him think.
When the people [Bb] lead, [F] people take the [Cm] lead.
Children, you've got [Bb]
to take your [F] lead, or you [Cm] shall be [F] led [Cm] astray.
[F]
[N] Watch
[C]
them try to [Bb] hide this world's [Cm] imposition,
[F] [Cm] but like a disease that [Bb] has come around from [Cm] [F] remission.
[Cm] And when it seems as [Bb] if it has left [Cm] your person,
all the while [Bb] you know it has only [C] worsened.
[Bb] When the people [F] lead, people [Cm] take the [F] [C]
[Bb] lead.
When the [F] people lead, people [Bb] take [Cm] the lead.
People [Bb] take the, take the lead.
[F] People take [Cm] the lead.
[F] [Cm] Children, you've got [Bb] to take your [F] lead, or you [Gm] shall [Cm] [D] be [Cm] led [Bb]
[F] [C]
[Cm] [Bb]
astray.
[F]
[C] [G] They'll [Bb] try to lead you, [F] people [Cm] take the [F] lead.
[Cm] [B] [Bb]
[F] Oh, [Cm]
while you've got the time, [Bb] take your lead, [F] take your [Bb] [Cm] lead.
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
Key:  
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Ben Harper - People Lead chords, practice playing Bb, Cm, Bb, F, Cm and F in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 59 BPM before aiming for the song's 119 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: F Minor.

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[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _
[Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
When the people lead, [Bb] the leaders they will [Cm] have to follow.
_ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _
And all their lies [Bb] and their alibis they will [C] have to swallow.
_ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ And it's you, you, you, [Bb] you that has the [Cm] authority.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] For [C] the one _ who is [Bb] right is the [Cm] majority.
[F] _ _ [Cm] Yes, when the people [Bb] _ _ lead, [F] _ people take the [Cm] lead.
_ _ Children, you've got [Bb] to take your _ [F] lead, or you [Cm] shall _ be _ led _ _ astray.
_ _ _ _ [C] So as long as [Bb] someone else _ [Cm] controls your [F] history,
[Cm] _ _ _ [F] the [C] truth, it [Bb] shall remain just [Cm] a mystery.
_ _ _ You can lead a horse to [Bb] the water, you cannot [Cm]
make him [F] drink.
[Cm] _ _ [C] You can put a man [Bb] through school, [F] but you cannot [Cm]
make him think.
_ When the people [Bb] lead, _ _ _ [F] _ people take the [Cm] lead.
_ _ _ Children, you've got [Bb]
to take your [F] lead, or you [Cm] shall be [F] led _ [Cm] astray.
_ [F] _ _
_ [N] _ _ Watch _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
them try to [Bb] hide this _ world's [Cm] imposition,
_ [F] _ [Cm] _ but like a disease that [Bb] has come around from [Cm] _ _ [F] remission.
[Cm] _ _ And when it seems as [Bb] if it has left [Cm] your _ person,
_ _ all the while [Bb] you know it has only [C] _ worsened.
_ _ [Bb] When the _ people [F] lead, _ people [Cm] take the _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ lead.
When the [F] people lead, _ people [Bb] take [Cm] the lead.
_ People [Bb] take the, take the lead.
[F] People take [Cm] the lead.
_ [F] _ _ [Cm] Children, you've got [Bb] to take your _ [F] lead, or you [Gm] shall _ [Cm] _ [D] be [Cm] led _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
astray.
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] They'll [Bb] try to lead you, _ [F] _ people [Cm] take the _ [F] lead.
[Cm] _ _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ [F] Oh, _ _ [Cm] _
while you've got the time, [Bb] take your lead, [F] take your _ [Bb] [Cm] lead.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _