I Lived To Tell About It | War & Pierce | Playing For Change | Live Outside Chords

Tempo:
101.35 bpm
Chords used:

Em

G

E

D

B

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Lived To Tell About It | War & Pierce | Playing For Change | Live Outside chords
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We're Warren Pierce and this is I Live to Tell About It.
[E]
[D] [G] [Em]
[G]
[Em]
[E] [G]
[A] [G] [E] [G]
[E] [D] [G] [Em]
[G]
[Em] [G] [Em]
[G]
I live to [Em] tell about it.
[G] I [Em] live to tell about it.
No I'm not gonna try and [F#m] kill you, [G] got that worry in your [Em] eyes.
If you only knew me then we could skip this diatribe.
They took me [E] all the way to [G] Chino for a trial by fear and fire.
[Am] If you tell me [G] that it's justice then I know you are a liar.
I live to tell [Em] about [G] it.
[Em] I live to tell about it.
[G]
[Am] [Em] My
[E] [Gm] [Em]
[G] [E] [Em]
[G]
[A#] [E] [Em]
father wasn't [D] much [G] but my mother raised me right.
[A] We no longer [Em] stay in touch but I pray for her each night.
Now I'm headed to North Country [G] where it's snowing on the bluff.
[Em] I'm still searching for salvation but the truth would be enough.
I live to tell about [G] it.
[Em] I live to tell about it.
I live to tell about [G] it.
I [B] live to [Em] tell about it.
I [E] [Em]
[A] [Em]
[E] live to tell about it.
[D] [G] I [B] live to tell [Em] about it.
I live to tell about it.
[G] [Em] I [B] live to tell [Em] about it.
I live to tell about [G] it.
I live to, [Em] I live to tell about it.
Yes, yes, yes, yes, I live to tell about [G] it.
I live to [E] tell about it.
Oh, yeah.
[B] [Em]
[Bm] [E] [Em]
[G] [Gm]
[D] [E] [Em]
[G]
[Em]
Yeah.
[E] [B]
[Em]
[Bm] [Em] I live [G]
[E] to tell about it.
[Em] [Am]
[N]
Key:  
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
D
1321
B
12341112
Em
121
G
2131
E
2311
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Playing For Change, War & Pierce - I Lived To Tell About It chords, practice playing G, Em and G in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 50 BPM and then match the original tempo of 101 BPM. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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We're Warren Pierce and this is I Live to Tell About It.
[E] _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ _
[E] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
I live to [Em] tell about it.
[G] _ _ _ I [Em] live to tell about it. _ _ _
No I'm not gonna try and [F#m] kill you, [G] got that worry in your [Em] eyes.
If you only knew me then we could skip this diatribe.
They took me [E] all the way to [G] Chino for a trial by fear and fire.
[Am] If you tell me [G] that it's justice then I know you are a liar.
I live to tell [Em] about [G] it. _ _ _
[Em] I live to tell about it. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [Em] My _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Em] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
father wasn't [D] much [G] but my mother raised me right.
[A] We no longer [Em] stay in touch but I pray for her each night.
Now I'm headed to North Country [G] where it's snowing on the bluff.
[Em] I'm still searching for salvation but the truth would be enough.
I live to tell about [G] it. _ _ _
[Em] I live to tell about it.
_ _ I live to tell about [G] it. _ _ _
I [B] live to [Em] tell about it. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] live to tell about it.
[D] _ [G] _ _ I [B] live to tell [Em] about it.
I _ live to tell about it.
[G] _ _ _ [Em] I [B] live to tell [Em] about it.
_ _ I live to tell about [G] it.
I live to, [Em] I live to tell about it.
Yes, yes, yes, yes, I live to tell about [G] it.
_ _ I live to [E] tell about it.
Oh, yeah.
[B] _ [Em] _ _
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_ _ _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Yeah. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] I _ _ _ live _ _ _ [G] _
[E] to tell about it.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Live Outside, Vol.1 album.

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