What Have We Become Chords by Dc Talk

Tempo:
163.35 bpm
Chords used:

Fm

C

Db

Ab

Bb

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DC Talk - What Have We Become chords
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[C]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb]
[Db]
[C]
[Fm] A preacher shuns his brother, because [Db] his bride's a different color,
and [Bb] this is not [Db] acceptable, [Fm]
his papa taught him so.
It's love that he'd been preaching, but [Db] this was overreaching,
the [Bb] boundaries stretch [Db] and further, [Fm] yet his heart will choose to go.
[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] Like an angel [Cm] with [Fm] no [Db] wings, [Eb] like [Ab] a kingdom with [Db] no king.
Oh, [Fm]
[C] so many tongues in pain, but [Ab]
[Fm] [C]
[Bb] [Bbm] [Db]
[Bbm] [C] in a world of jail,
[Db]
what [C]
have we [Fm] become?
I was thinking I [Cm] could die for [Fm] myself, but [C] it's as good a cause as a life of wealth.
[Ab] I have all I need, just a [Fm] little more.
And without it, I can't do a damn thing.
[Bbm] And what about all the people who can't afford [Fm] it?
Well, I'm not [C] so sure.
Come, [Fm] come,
[F] come, come.
[Fm] Mom and dad are fighting, [Db] as Rosie lies there crying.
[Bb] For once again, [Db] she's overheard, [Fm] regrets of their mistake.
The Christmas bells are ringing, [Db] little Rosie leave them grieving.
[Bb] The gift she'd give [Db] her family, [Fm] would be the bill she'd [Db] take.
[Eb] [Ab] An [Cm] inconvenient [Fm] child, [Db]
[Eb] she [Ab] [Cm] wasn't worth [Ab] their while.
[Db]
[Fm] What have we become?
[C] [Fm]
[Ab] [Fm] Tell me where the [C] rises and falls, [Bb] yeah.
What [Db] have we become?
[C] In a world of jail,
[Db]
[C] what have [Fm] we become?
The city of mine, [Cm] now a province,
[Fm]
the streets of my [C] home,
[Fm]
I walk the streets of my home,
and I'm not going to go back.
[Bbm] The city of my home,
[Fm] the streets of [C] my home,
[Db] I'm not going to go
[Ab] back.
[C]
[F] [Fm]
The city of [Bb]
[Fm] my home,
Yeah, yeah, [Bb] what about the loneliness?
[Bbm]
What about mercy, compassion, and selflessness?
[Eb]
[Db] No, [Eb] it's true,
[Ab] [Cm] [Fm] he is there for me and you.
[Eb]
[Ab] It doesn't [Cm] matter what [Db] you do.
[Fm] What have we become?
[C] Ooh, self-indulgent [Cm] people.
[Fm]
What?
[Cm] Tell [F] me what [C] I just [Bb] want.
[Db]
[C] In a world to jail,
[Db] what have [C] [Bb] [Ab] [C]
[Fm] [Cm] [Fm]
we become?
What have we become?
What have we become?
What [Bbm]
[C]
[Fm] have we become?
Speak your [C] mind, account for yourself.
There needs to be all this life of [Fm] wealth.
Grab all [G] you can, cause you just have once.
[Fm] You got [G] your right to do whatever you want.
[Bbm] Don't worry about others and live your day of [C] fun.
Getting what you want is worth your account.
[Fm]
[D] [Ab] Selfish [Cm] gold, [Fm]
we're [G] selfish gold.
[Fm]
[G] Selfish people, [Fm]
[Ab] when you got no
[Bbm] [Fm] one of [Bbm] us,
[Fm] You don't know [C] the trust, [Fm] what have we [C]
become?
You can't do me no harm.
Times [G] I've been wounded.
[N] Got old scars to show.
I'm going through the storm.
I'm bonding rain.
I'm going on in Jesus' name.
Lord, I got victory. Hallelujah.
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C
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Ab
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Bb
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Fm
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C
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Db
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Learn the basic chords of Dc Talk - (Remastered 2013) What Have We Become chords, with this master sequence: Cm, Fm, Db, Fm, Db, Bb, Db, Eb, Ab, C, Fm, Bbm and Fm. Ease into the song by practicing at 81 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 163 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: Eb Major.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Fm] A preacher shuns his brother, because [Db] his bride's a different color,
and [Bb] this is not _ [Db] _ acceptable, [Fm]
his papa taught him so. _
It's love that he'd been preaching, but [Db] this was _ overreaching,
the [Bb] boundaries stretch [Db] and further, [Fm] yet his heart will choose to go. _
[Db] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] Like an angel [Cm] with [Fm] no _ [Db] wings, _ _ _ [Eb] like _ _ [Ab] a kingdom with [Db] no king. _
_ Oh, _ [Fm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] so many tongues in pain, but _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [C] in a world of jail,
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
what _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
have we [Fm] become? _ _
_ _ I was thinking I [Cm] could die for [Fm] myself, but [C] it's as good a cause as a life of wealth.
[Ab] I have all I need, _ just a [Fm] little more.
_ And without it, I can't do a damn thing.
[Bbm] And what about all the people who can't afford [Fm] it?
Well, I'm not [C] so sure.
_ Come, [Fm] come, _ _
_ _ [F] come, come. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ Mom and dad are fighting, _ [Db] as Rosie lies there crying.
_ [Bb] For once again, [Db] she's _ overheard, [Fm] regrets of their mistake.
_ _ The Christmas bells are ringing, _ [Db] little Rosie leave them grieving.
_ [Bb] The gift she'd give [Db] her family, [Fm] would be the bill she'd _ [Db] take. _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Ab] An [Cm] inconvenient [Fm] _ _ child, [Db] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ she _ [Ab] _ [Cm] wasn't worth [Ab] their while.
[Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] What have we become? _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Fm] Tell me where the [C] rises and falls, [Bb] yeah.
What [Db] have we become? _ _
[C] In a world of _ jail, _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ what have [Fm] we become? _ _ _ _ _
The city of mine, [Cm] now a province,
[Fm]
the streets of my _ [C] home,
_ [Fm] _
I walk the streets of my home,
and I'm not going to go back. _ _
[Bbm] The city of my home, _ _
[Fm] the streets of [C] my _ home,
[Db] _ I'm not going to go _ _
[Ab] _ back.
_ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
The city of _ _ [Bb] _
[Fm] my home, _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, _ _ _ yeah, [Bb] what about the _ loneliness? _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What about mercy, _ compassion, and _ _ selflessness?
[Eb] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ No, [Eb] it's true, _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] he is there for me and you.
[Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] It doesn't [Cm] matter what [Db] you do. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ What have we _ become?
[C] Ooh, self-indulgent _ [Cm] people.
[Fm] _
What?
_ _ [Cm] _ _ Tell [F] me what [C] I just _ [Bb] want.
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[C] In a world to _ jail, _
[Db] _ what _ _ _ have [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [C] _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ we become?
_ What have we become? _ _ _ _ _
_ What have _ we become?
What [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ have we become? _
_ Speak your [C] mind, account for yourself.
There needs to be all this life of [Fm] wealth.
Grab all [G] you can, cause you just have once.
[Fm] You got [G] your right to do whatever you want.
[Bbm] Don't worry about others and live your day of [C] fun.
Getting what you want is worth your account.
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Ab] Selfish [Cm] gold, [Fm] _
we're [G] selfish _ _ gold.
[Fm] _
_ _ [G] _ Selfish people, [Fm] _
_ [Ab] when you got no _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Fm] one of [Bbm] _ us,
[Fm] You don't know [C] the trust, [Fm] what have we _ [C] _ _
become? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can't do me no _ _ _ _ harm.
Times _ [G] I've been wounded.
_ _ [N] Got old scars to show.
_ _ _ I'm going through the storm.
I'm bonding rain.
I'm going on in Jesus' _ name.
Lord, I got _ victory. Hallelujah.

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