Ready Or Not Chords by Gil Scott-Heron

Tempo:
146.35 bpm
Chords used:

Bbm

Gb

Ebm

Ab

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gil Scott-Heron - Ready Or Not chords
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[Bbm]
[Bb]
[E]
[Bbm] I wonder if you're ready.
I'd like to introduce you to some feelings from Jamaica.
[Gb]
[Ab] I wonder [Bbm]
if you're ready.
I'd like to get you closer to the vibrations from Jamaica.
I [Gb] wonder if you're [Ab] ready.
[Bbm]
[Ebm] Do you feel the [F] golden [Bbm] sunshine on your face?
[Ebm] Do you smile?
Cause when the music is playing and [Fm] I am just waiting.
[Bbm]
[Gb]
[Ebm] [Ab] [Bbm]
Do you see the smile?
I'd like to get you pretending to spice this one to me.
[Ebm] Take you to the island, [Ab] the mighty [Bbm] island.
I love your smile.
You never have to travel just get my company.
Take [Gb] you to the island.
[Ab] [Bbm]
Do you [Gb] feel [F] as [Bbm] the gentle breezes blow?
Do you [Ebm] smile when the music is playing and [Ab] bodies are [Bbm] swaying?
[Gb]
[Ebm] [F] [Bbm]
Do you feel the beauty?
Sing [Ebm] along.
[Gb] All the things that we want to [A] share with you are here in [Bbm] the song.
Talking [Gb] about spirit, just [Bbm] need to sit back.
We can carry you off [Ab] with the music to [F]
Jamaica.
[Bbm]
[Gb]
[Ebm] [F] [Bbm]
I know you feel ready.
We got to get a move on cause we're going to Jamaica.
[Gb] Talking about the red, [Ab] red in [Bbm] love.
It's all about your beauty.
I got to give you feelings, I will take it to Jamaica.
Giving [Gb] you the red, [Ab] red in [Bbm] love.
[Ebm] Do you feel the [A] [Bbm] golden sunshine on your face?
Give me [Gb] a smile cause the brothers be playing and [F] bodies be [Bbm] swaying.
[Ebm]
[F] [Bbm]
Do you feel the beauty?
[Ebm] Sing along.
[Gb] All the things that we want [Ab] to share with you are here [Bbm] in the song.
[Ebm] [Gb] Talking about spirit, just need [Bbm] to sit back.
All the wonders that are so [Ab] close to heaven is Jamaica.
[B] [Bbm] I wonder if you're ready.
I like to get you feeling like you're going to Jamaica.
[Ebm] Take you to the red, [Ab] red in [Bbm] love.
Yeah, I'm [Gb] talking about the red, [F] red in [Bbm] love.
[Ebm] Talking about the red, [F] red [Bbm] in love.
Yeah, [Gb] I'm talking about the red, [Ab] red in [Bbm] love.
Key:  
Bbm
13421111
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
Ab
134211114
F
134211111
Bbm
13421111
Gb
134211112
Ebm
13421116
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To learn Gil Scott-Heron - Ready Or Not chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Ebm, Ab, Bbm, Gb, F, Bbm and Ebm of chords. Ease into the song by practicing at 73 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 146 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Bb Minor.

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_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [Bbm] _ I wonder if you're ready.
_ _ I'd like to introduce you to some feelings from Jamaica.
_ [Gb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] I wonder [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
if _ _ _ you're ready.
_ _ _ I'd like to get you closer to the vibrations from Jamaica.
I [Gb] wonder if _ you're [Ab] ready.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ebm] Do you feel the _ [F] golden [Bbm] sunshine on your face?
_ [Ebm] Do you _ smile? _
_ Cause when the music is playing and [Fm] I am just waiting.
[Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Do you see the smile?
_ _ _ I'd like to get you pretending to spice this one to me.
[Ebm] Take you to the island, [Ab] the mighty [Bbm] island.
_ I _ _ _ _ love your smile. _
_ _ _ You never have to travel just get my company.
Take [Gb] you to the island.
_ _ [Ab] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ Do you [Gb] feel _ _ _ _ [F] as [Bbm] the gentle breezes blow?
Do you [Ebm] _ smile _ _ _ when the music is playing and [Ab] bodies are _ [Bbm] _ swaying? _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ Do you feel the beauty? _
_ _ Sing [Ebm] along. _ _
_ _ [Gb] All the things that we want to [A] share with you are here in [Bbm] the song. _ _
_ _ Talking [Gb] about _ spirit, _ just [Bbm] need to sit back. _
_ _ We can carry you off [Ab] with the music to [F] _ _
Jamaica.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I know you feel ready.
_ _ We got to get a move on cause we're going to Jamaica.
[Gb] Talking about the red, _ _ [Ab] red in [Bbm] love. _ _
_ _ _ It's all about your beauty.
_ _ _ I got to give you feelings, I will take it to Jamaica.
Giving [Gb] you the red, _ [Ab] red in [Bbm] love. _ _
_ [Ebm] _ _ Do you feel _ _ the [A] [Bbm] golden sunshine on your face?
Give me [Gb] a smile _ _ cause _ the brothers be playing and [F] bodies be [Bbm] _ _ swaying.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ _ Do you feel the beauty? _
_ _ _ [Ebm] Sing along. _
_ _ _ [Gb] All the things that we want [Ab] to share with you are here [Bbm] in the song. _
_ _ [Ebm] [Gb] Talking about spirit, _ just need [Bbm] to sit _ _ back.
_ _ All the wonders that are so [Ab] close to heaven _ is Jamaica. _
[B] _ _ _ [Bbm] I wonder if you're ready.
_ _ I like to get you feeling like you're going to Jamaica.
[Ebm] Take you to the red, _ _ [Ab] red in [Bbm] love. _ _
_ _ Yeah, I'm [Gb] talking about the red, _ _ [F] red in [Bbm] love. _ _ _
_ [Ebm] Talking _ _ about the red, _ _ [F] red [Bbm] in love. _ _ _
_ Yeah, [Gb] I'm talking about the red, _ _ [Ab] red in [Bbm] love. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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