Chords for James Brown And The J.B.'s People Wake Up And Live Polydor
Tempo:
119.5 bpm
Chords used:
G#m
F#m
C#
A
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[B] [G#m]
[F#m]
[G#m] Now I know [F#m] Mother Nature feels very, very, very
[G#m] disgusted with you and you and especially
you, [F#m] because we have really [G#] played a show-off, [G#m] rip-off game on Mother Nature.
[F#m] We killed all the grass
[G#m] and we won't let the cool breeze last.
[F#m] We just won't let the water flow [E] and we won't let the [C#] natural things grow.
[F#m] I know sometimes
[G#m] you feel the world has turned its back on [F#m] you, but don't give up.
[B] It'll [C#] come through for [F#m] you.
So wake up, people.
[G#m] [C#] Wake up, people.
[A] [C#m] Give [Bm] yourself a chance.
[G#m] [B] You owe that to yourself.
[A] So [Bm] wake up, people.
Give [G#m] yourself a chance to believe.
[C#]
[A] This [Bm] morning I woke up [G#m] feeling [B] kind of [C#] bad.
[F#m] I missed all the cool breeze
[E] and the clear air [C#] that I had.
[F#m]
[G#m]
[F#m] Oh, I've got to wake up.
[G#m] We've [C#] got to wake up.
[A] [E] Let's give [F#m] ourselves a chance.
[G#m] [C#] We owe that to [A] ourselves.
[B] Wake on up.
[G#m] We've [C#] got to wake right [A] up.
[A] [B]
[G#m] [C#] We
[F#m] want to [G#m] wake on up and live.
[F#m] Sometimes I get so
[E] [C#] uptight.
[F#m] I feel, feel, feel, feel, feel [G#m] like the world has gone clean [F#m] out of sight.
People, [G#m] come on back.
[F#m] We just can't afford [G#m] to overlook the crossroads.
[F#m] Let's go back.
[G#m] Let's go back.
[F#m]
[G#m] Let's go right on back.
[F#m] [C#m]
[G#m]
[B] [G#m]
[F#m]
[G#m] Now I know [F#m] Mother Nature feels very, very, very
[G#m] disgusted with you and you and especially
you, [F#m] because we have really [G#] played a show-off, [G#m] rip-off game on Mother Nature.
[F#m] We killed all the grass
[G#m] and we won't let the cool breeze last.
[F#m] We just won't let the water flow [E] and we won't let the [C#] natural things grow.
[F#m] I know sometimes
[G#m] you feel the world has turned its back on [F#m] you, but don't give up.
[B] It'll [C#] come through for [F#m] you.
So wake up, people.
[G#m] [C#] Wake up, people.
[A] [C#m] Give [Bm] yourself a chance.
[G#m] [B] You owe that to yourself.
[A] So [Bm] wake up, people.
Give [G#m] yourself a chance to believe.
[C#]
[A] This [Bm] morning I woke up [G#m] feeling [B] kind of [C#] bad.
[F#m] I missed all the cool breeze
[E] and the clear air [C#] that I had.
[F#m]
[G#m]
[F#m] Oh, I've got to wake up.
[G#m] We've [C#] got to wake up.
[A] [E] Let's give [F#m] ourselves a chance.
[G#m] [C#] We owe that to [A] ourselves.
[B] Wake on up.
[G#m] We've [C#] got to wake right [A] up.
[A] [B]
[G#m] [C#] We
[F#m] want to [G#m] wake on up and live.
[F#m] Sometimes I get so
[E] [C#] uptight.
[F#m] I feel, feel, feel, feel, feel [G#m] like the world has gone clean [F#m] out of sight.
People, [G#m] come on back.
[F#m] We just can't afford [G#m] to overlook the crossroads.
[F#m] Let's go back.
[G#m] Let's go back.
[F#m]
[G#m] Let's go right on back.
[F#m] [C#m]
[G#m]
Key:
G#m
F#m
C#
A
B
G#m
F#m
C#
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ Now I know _ _ [F#m] Mother Nature feels very, very, very _
[G#m] disgusted with you and you and especially
you, [F#m] _ _ _ because we have really [G#] played a show-off, [G#m] rip-off game on Mother Nature. _ _ _
[F#m] We killed all the grass _ _ _
[G#m] and we won't let the cool breeze last. _
[F#m] _ We just won't let the water flow [E] and _ we won't let the [C#] natural things grow. _
[F#m] _ _ I know sometimes _
[G#m] you feel the world has turned its back on [F#m] you, _ but don't give up. _ _
[B] _ _ It'll [C#] come through for [F#m] you.
_ _ So wake up, people. _
[G#m] _ _ _ [C#] Wake up, people. _
[A] _ _ [C#m] Give [Bm] yourself a chance.
[G#m] _ _ [B] You owe that to yourself.
[A] _ _ So [Bm] wake up, people.
Give [G#m] yourself a chance to believe.
[C#] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ This [Bm] morning I woke up [G#m] feeling _ [B] kind of [C#] bad. _
[F#m] _ _ I missed all the cool breeze _
[E] and the clear air [C#] that I had.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Oh, _ _ I've got to wake up. _
[G#m] _ _ We've [C#] got to wake up. _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Let's give [F#m] ourselves a chance.
[G#m] _ _ [C#] We owe that to _ [A] ourselves.
_ _ [B] Wake on up. _
[G#m] _ _ We've [C#] got to wake right _ [A] up.
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ We _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ want to [G#m] wake on up and live. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Sometimes I get so _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#] uptight. _ _
[F#m] _ I feel, feel, feel, feel, feel [G#m] like the _ world has gone clean [F#m] out of sight.
_ _ _ _ People, [G#m] come on back. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] We just can't afford _ _ _ [G#m] to overlook the _ crossroads. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Let's go back. _ _
[G#m] _ _ Let's go back. _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ Let's go right on back. _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ Now I know _ _ [F#m] Mother Nature feels very, very, very _
[G#m] disgusted with you and you and especially
you, [F#m] _ _ _ because we have really [G#] played a show-off, [G#m] rip-off game on Mother Nature. _ _ _
[F#m] We killed all the grass _ _ _
[G#m] and we won't let the cool breeze last. _
[F#m] _ We just won't let the water flow [E] and _ we won't let the [C#] natural things grow. _
[F#m] _ _ I know sometimes _
[G#m] you feel the world has turned its back on [F#m] you, _ but don't give up. _ _
[B] _ _ It'll [C#] come through for [F#m] you.
_ _ So wake up, people. _
[G#m] _ _ _ [C#] Wake up, people. _
[A] _ _ [C#m] Give [Bm] yourself a chance.
[G#m] _ _ [B] You owe that to yourself.
[A] _ _ So [Bm] wake up, people.
Give [G#m] yourself a chance to believe.
[C#] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ This [Bm] morning I woke up [G#m] feeling _ [B] kind of [C#] bad. _
[F#m] _ _ I missed all the cool breeze _
[E] and the clear air [C#] that I had.
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] Oh, _ _ I've got to wake up. _
[G#m] _ _ We've [C#] got to wake up. _ _
[A] _ _ [E] Let's give [F#m] ourselves a chance.
[G#m] _ _ [C#] We owe that to _ [A] ourselves.
_ _ [B] Wake on up. _
[G#m] _ _ We've [C#] got to wake right _ [A] up.
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ We _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ want to [G#m] wake on up and live. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ Sometimes I get so _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#] uptight. _ _
[F#m] _ I feel, feel, feel, feel, feel [G#m] like the _ world has gone clean [F#m] out of sight.
_ _ _ _ People, [G#m] come on back. _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] We just can't afford _ _ _ [G#m] to overlook the _ crossroads. _ _
[F#m] _ _ Let's go back. _ _
[G#m] _ _ Let's go back. _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ Let's go right on back. _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _