Cold Sweat Chords by James Brown

Tempo:
111.5 bpm
Chords used:

C

D

G

Am

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Cold Sweat chords
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[D] [G] [C] I [D]
[G] [C] [D]
don't [G] care [D] [A] about your [G] past, [C] [Bm] [Am]
just [D] want our [A]
love to [G] last.
[Am] [D] I [C] [D]
don't [C] care, darling, about [D] your [G] [Am] thoughts, [E] [D] [Am]
just want to satisfy your thoughts.
[G]
[C] [F] When [Gm] you kiss me, [A] when [E]
you miss me, [F] [B]
[C] hold my [Eb] [F] hand, [Eb] make [C] me understand.
[A] [N]
[B] [G] [F] I won't sweat, [G] [B] [D]
[G] I'll [C]
[G] [Dm] [Cm] [D] [Am]
fight your [G] woes, [D] [Am]
[G] [C] till you're [G] about to do [Am] the don'ts.
[G] [Am] [G] [Dm] I'll fight the way you treat me, [C] darling, I just want understanding, all that.
[Gm]
[F] When you [C] kiss me, [F] when [Eb] [C]
you miss me, [F] [Eb] you [C] hold me [F] tight, [Eb]
[C] [F] sing all right, [Eb]
[E] [F] [G] [Bb] in a cold [B] sweat.
[C] [B] [D]
[G] [Dm] Miss [C] you, come on now, brother, what a [G] way to say it [Dm] now.
[C] Let [D] [C]
[F] [C] him [Gb] have it, [D] [C]
[D] [A] [C]
[D] [F]
[D] [Gm] [A] [C] put it on [D] him.
[Am] Huh, [F] [C] ow, [Dm] throw your arm, get it, [C]
so [Dm] [Am]
[D] much slower,
[Am] funky, funky, [D] broncs.
[C] [D] Ow, [C]
[B] [Dm] [Gm] [Gb]
[Dm] [Gb] [F]
[Dm] excuse me while I do [Gm] the boogaloo, [Gb]
[D] [F] sometimes I [D] clown, [Am] [Bm] [B] [F] back up [Am] and do the [D] James Bond.
Now [Am]
[D] get the drummer some, wanna get the [Gb] drummer some,
[D] get the drummer some, [C] get the drummer [D] some.
[E] [Am]
[D] [Cm]
[Eb]
Have a nice one, now, go play with him.
[Cm]
[Eb] [N]
Look at him,
[A] funky as you wanna be.
[Gb] [Ab]
[Gb] [N]
Come on, all right, young.
Three,
[Dbm] [Eb] [G] [C]
[D] [Am]
[D] [C] [A] [G] [C]
[D] about the [G] past, [Am]
[C] [D] just want [G] [D] our love to last.
Don't [Am] care [D] about your [G] [Am] faults, [G] [Am] just want to satisfy your faults.
[C]
[Cm] When you kiss [Gm] me,
[F] when [Ebm] you kiss [E] me, [Eb] [C] when you kiss me, [F] keep it right [Eb] there.
[B] [C]
[A] [Eb] [E]
[F] When [Gm]
[Eb] [C] you kiss me, [Dm] baby, [Eb] [C] I feel all [Dm]
[Am] right.
[E] [Eb]
[Gm] [Dm]
[Am] [B] Yes, [C] I'm singing, [F]
[B] [C] yes, I'm singing, [Dm]
[Am] [Eb] I [C] get it, I [Dm]
[A] can't.
[E] [F] [G] [Eb] [Gm] [F]
[Am] [Bb] [E] [N]
Key:  
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
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To start learning James Brown - Cold Sweat chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Eb, C, F, C, D, G, D and Am. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 55 BPM before aiming for the song's 112 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G Major.

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[D] _ [G] _ [C] _ _ I _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D]
don't [G] care [D] _ _ _ _ [A] about your [G] past, [C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Am] _
just _ [D] want our _ _ [A]
love to [G] last.
[Am] _ [D] I [C] _ _ [D]
don't [C] care, darling, _ about [D] your [G] [Am] thoughts, [E] _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
just want _ _ _ to satisfy your thoughts.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ When [Gm] you kiss me, _ [A] when _ _ [E]
you miss me, [F] _ _ _ _ [B]
[C] hold my [Eb] [F] hand, _ _ [Eb] make [C] me understand.
[A] _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ [B] _ [G] _ _ [F] _ I won't sweat, [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _
[G] I'll [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Dm] _ [Cm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ fight your [G] woes, [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ till you're [G] about to do [Am] the don'ts. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] I'll fight the way you treat me, [C] darling, _ _ I just want _ _ _ _ _ _ understanding, all that.
_ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ When you [C] kiss _ me, [F] when _ [Eb] _ [C]
you miss me, _ [F] _ _ [Eb] you [C] hold me [F] tight, _ _ [Eb] _ _
[C] _ [F] sing all right, _ [Eb] _ _
[E] _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Bb] in a cold [B] sweat.
[C] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[G] _ [Dm] Miss [C] you, _ _ come on now, _ brother, _ what a [G] way to say it [Dm] now.
[C] Let _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] him [Gb] have it, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ [A] _ [C] put it on [D] him.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ Huh, [F] _ [C] ow, _ _ [Dm] throw your arm, _ _ _ _ get it, [C] _
so _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ much slower, _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ funky, funky, [D] broncs.
[C] _ _ [D] Ow, _ _ [C] _
[B] _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [F]
[Dm] excuse me while I do [Gm] the boogaloo, [Gb] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [F] sometimes I [D] clown, _ [Am] _ [Bm] _ [B] _ [F] back up [Am] and do the [D] James Bond.
_ Now [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ get the drummer some, wanna get the [Gb] drummer some, _ _ _ _
[D] get the drummer some, _ _ [C] get the drummer [D] some.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
Have a nice one, now, go play with him.
_ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Look at him, _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ funky as you wanna be.
_ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Come on, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
all right, young. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Three, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dbm] _ [Eb] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[D] _ _ _ about the [G] past, [Am] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] just _ want _ [G] [D] our love to last.
Don't _ _ [Am] _ _ _ care [D] _ _ _ about your [G] [Am] faults, _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ just want _ _ _ to satisfy your faults.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ When you kiss [Gm] me, _ _
[F] when _ [Ebm] _ you kiss [E] me, [Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] when you kiss me, [F] _ keep it right [Eb] there.
[B] _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[F] _ When [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [C] you kiss me, [Dm] baby, [Eb] _ _ _ [C] I feel all _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ right.
[E] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Am] _ _ [B] Yes, [C] I'm singing, _ [F] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [C] yes, I'm singing, [Dm] _
[Am] _ [Eb] I [C] get it, I [Dm]
[A] can't.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _ [F] _
[Am] _ _ [Bb] _ [E] _ _ _ [N] _ _

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