Chords for James Brown - That's Life - King records
Tempo:
103.65 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
B
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[E] [G] [Eb] [Fm]
[E] [F] [B] One more for the road!
[G] [Eb] [A] [Bm]
[E] [G] [Eb] [E] [B] [F]
[G] [C]
[G] [Em] That's life, [Bm] [A]
[Bm] that's what the people say
[Am]
Ride high in [Em] April, [D] [Dm] shot down in May
But [C] [D] I know, I'm gonna [Am] change that tune
When [A]
[D] I'm back on [Am] top in June
[Em]
[B] Say that's life, [C] [B] [E]
funny as it may seem, funk as it [Am] may seem
Some people get their kicks [D] from stepping [F] on a dream
[G] [C] But [G] I [E] [Am] don't let it get me down
Cause it's a world [F] we're going around
[C]
[Gm] I've been a puppet, a [G] barber, a pirate, a [Gm] poet, uh, [G] a [E] pawn and a [Cm] king
[Gb] [Fm] And [Bb] up, [F] down, [Bb] over and out, [F] [Bb] but [F] I know a thing
[D] [F] Each time I [D] find myself, [Dm] [Gb] falling [G] flat on my [Am] face
[F]
[Em] Right in the [G] rage,
[C] [Em] that's life
[C] [E]
[D] I [Am] can't hate the night, [Em] [Am] I thought I put in one [E] time
[D] The [Fm] rent man wouldn't buy, [C] [E] if I didn't think twice [Am] to try
I'd [Dm] roll myself up [Am] in a big [G] ball, [C] and die
Hey, [G]
I've been a [E] puppet, a barber, a pirate, [B] a [Gm] pawn and [B] a [E] king
[F] And down, [Dm] [G] over and out, [Dm] [Db] but I [Dm] know a thing
[B]
[D] Each time I find [G] myself, [D]
flat on my face
[Dm] I just pick and get [F] in the race
[G]
[C] [G] [B] [E]
I can't deny it, [A] [Am]
[D] [Dm] but my bills [Gb] just wouldn't [Fm] let me buy it
[C]
[B] If I didn't think, [E] it was worth a [Am] try
[G] [B]
[C] [Eb] [Em] [C] [Em]
[Eb] [B] Roll [C] right up, [Eb] [G]
[C] [Eb] [Bb] [B] I'd get [C] my razor, [E] [G] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[B] [C] the neighborhood bar
[Bb] [B] Can [C]
[Eb] [Cm] you think,
[B] [C] [D] [G] I'd walk [Bm] up to the [C] bartender
And [C] [D] [Gm] I'd ask for [C] a little drink
[D] In [Gm] [B] [C]
[G] [C] the corner,
[Cm] [E] [Cm] I'd feel so [E] bad
I wouldn't be [G] alone
[B] [Cm] [Gm] [B]
[C] [Eb] Try [G] [Cm] it, [B]
turn [C] my back, [Eb] [B] reach and get [Cm] my slice
[Eb]
Cut [C] somebody [G] else
[N]
[E] [G] [Eb] [Fm]
[E] [F] [B] One more for the road!
[G] [Eb] [A] [Bm]
[E] [G] [Eb] [E] [B] [F]
[G] [C]
[G] [Em] That's life, [Bm] [A]
[Bm] that's what the people say
[Am]
Ride high in [Em] April, [D] [Dm] shot down in May
But [C] [D] I know, I'm gonna [Am] change that tune
When [A]
[D] I'm back on [Am] top in June
[Em]
[B] Say that's life, [C] [B] [E]
funny as it may seem, funk as it [Am] may seem
Some people get their kicks [D] from stepping [F] on a dream
[G] [C] But [G] I [E] [Am] don't let it get me down
Cause it's a world [F] we're going around
[C]
[Gm] I've been a puppet, a [G] barber, a pirate, a [Gm] poet, uh, [G] a [E] pawn and a [Cm] king
[Gb] [Fm] And [Bb] up, [F] down, [Bb] over and out, [F] [Bb] but [F] I know a thing
[D] [F] Each time I [D] find myself, [Dm] [Gb] falling [G] flat on my [Am] face
[F]
[Em] Right in the [G] rage,
[C] [Em] that's life
[C] [E]
[D] I [Am] can't hate the night, [Em] [Am] I thought I put in one [E] time
[D] The [Fm] rent man wouldn't buy, [C] [E] if I didn't think twice [Am] to try
I'd [Dm] roll myself up [Am] in a big [G] ball, [C] and die
Hey, [G]
I've been a [E] puppet, a barber, a pirate, [B] a [Gm] pawn and [B] a [E] king
[F] And down, [Dm] [G] over and out, [Dm] [Db] but I [Dm] know a thing
[B]
[D] Each time I find [G] myself, [D]
flat on my face
[Dm] I just pick and get [F] in the race
[G]
[C] [G] [B] [E]
I can't deny it, [A] [Am]
[D] [Dm] but my bills [Gb] just wouldn't [Fm] let me buy it
[C]
[B] If I didn't think, [E] it was worth a [Am] try
[G] [B]
[C] [Eb] [Em] [C] [Em]
[Eb] [B] Roll [C] right up, [Eb] [G]
[C] [Eb] [Bb] [B] I'd get [C] my razor, [E] [G] [C] [Eb] [Bb]
[B] [C] the neighborhood bar
[Bb] [B] Can [C]
[Eb] [Cm] you think,
[B] [C] [D] [G] I'd walk [Bm] up to the [C] bartender
And [C] [D] [Gm] I'd ask for [C] a little drink
[D] In [Gm] [B] [C]
[G] [C] the corner,
[Cm] [E] [Cm] I'd feel so [E] bad
I wouldn't be [G] alone
[B] [Cm] [Gm] [B]
[C] [Eb] Try [G] [Cm] it, [B]
turn [C] my back, [Eb] [B] reach and get [Cm] my slice
[Eb]
Cut [C] somebody [G] else
[N]
Key:
C
G
B
E
D
C
G
B
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _
[E] _ _ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ One more for the road!
[G] _ [Eb] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[E] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] That's life, [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[Bm] that's what the people say
_ [Am] _ _
Ride high in [Em] April, _ [D] _ [Dm] shot down in May
But [C] [D] I know, I'm gonna [Am] change that tune
When _ [A]
[D] I'm back on _ [Am] top in June
[Em]
[B] Say _ that's life, [C] _ _ [B] _ [E]
funny as it may seem, funk as it [Am] may seem _
Some people get their kicks [D] from stepping [F] on a dream
[G] [C] But _ [G] I [E] _ [Am] don't let it get me down
_ _ _ _ Cause it's a world [F] we're going around
_ [C] _ _
[Gm] I've been a puppet, a [G] barber, a pirate, a [Gm] poet, uh, [G] a [E] pawn and a [Cm] king
[Gb] [Fm] And [Bb] up, [F] down, [Bb] over and out, [F] [Bb] but [F] I know a thing _
_ [D] [F] Each time I [D] find myself, [Dm] [Gb] falling [G] flat on my [Am] face
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Em] Right in the [G] rage, _
[C] [Em] that's life
[C] _ _ _ [E] _
[D] I [Am] can't hate the night, [Em] _ _ [Am] I thought I put in one [E] time
[D] _ The [Fm] rent man wouldn't buy, [C] _ _ [E] if I didn't think twice [Am] to try
I'd _ [Dm] _ roll myself up [Am] in a big [G] ball, [C] and die
Hey, _ [G] _
_ I've been a [E] puppet, a barber, a pirate, [B] a [Gm] pawn and [B] a [E] king
_ [F] And down, [Dm] [G] over and out, [Dm] [Db] but I [Dm] know a thing
[B] _
[D] Each time I find [G] myself, [D] _
flat on my face
[Dm] I just pick _ _ and get [F] in the race
[G] _
[C] _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E]
I can't deny it, [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ [Dm] but my bills [Gb] just wouldn't [Fm] let me buy it
[C] _
_ [B] If I didn't think, [E] it was worth a [Am] try
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Eb] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Eb] [B] Roll [C] right up, _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] [B] I'd get [C] my razor, [E] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
[B] [C] the neighborhood bar
_ [Bb] [B] Can [C] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] you think, _ _ _
[B] _ [C] _ [D] _ [G] I'd walk [Bm] up to the [C] bartender
And _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [Gm] I'd ask for [C] a little drink
[D] In [Gm] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] the corner, _ _
[Cm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Cm] I'd feel so [E] bad
I wouldn't be [G] alone
[B] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Eb] Try [G] _ _ [Cm] it, [B] _
turn [C] my back, [Eb] _ [B] _ reach and get [Cm] my slice
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Cut [C] somebody [G] else
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _ _
[E] _ _ [F] _ _ [B] _ _ One more for the road!
[G] _ [Eb] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[E] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ [B] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] That's life, [Bm] _ [A] _ _
[Bm] that's what the people say
_ [Am] _ _
Ride high in [Em] April, _ [D] _ [Dm] shot down in May
But [C] [D] I know, I'm gonna [Am] change that tune
When _ [A]
[D] I'm back on _ [Am] top in June
[Em]
[B] Say _ that's life, [C] _ _ [B] _ [E]
funny as it may seem, funk as it [Am] may seem _
Some people get their kicks [D] from stepping [F] on a dream
[G] [C] But _ [G] I [E] _ [Am] don't let it get me down
_ _ _ _ Cause it's a world [F] we're going around
_ [C] _ _
[Gm] I've been a puppet, a [G] barber, a pirate, a [Gm] poet, uh, [G] a [E] pawn and a [Cm] king
[Gb] [Fm] And [Bb] up, [F] down, [Bb] over and out, [F] [Bb] but [F] I know a thing _
_ [D] [F] Each time I [D] find myself, [Dm] [Gb] falling [G] flat on my [Am] face
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Em] Right in the [G] rage, _
[C] [Em] that's life
[C] _ _ _ [E] _
[D] I [Am] can't hate the night, [Em] _ _ [Am] I thought I put in one [E] time
[D] _ The [Fm] rent man wouldn't buy, [C] _ _ [E] if I didn't think twice [Am] to try
I'd _ [Dm] _ roll myself up [Am] in a big [G] ball, [C] and die
Hey, _ [G] _
_ I've been a [E] puppet, a barber, a pirate, [B] a [Gm] pawn and [B] a [E] king
_ [F] And down, [Dm] [G] over and out, [Dm] [Db] but I [Dm] know a thing
[B] _
[D] Each time I find [G] myself, [D] _
flat on my face
[Dm] I just pick _ _ and get [F] in the race
[G] _
[C] _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E]
I can't deny it, [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ [Dm] but my bills [Gb] just wouldn't [Fm] let me buy it
[C] _
_ [B] If I didn't think, [E] it was worth a [Am] try
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Eb] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _
_ [Eb] [B] Roll [C] right up, _ [Eb] _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] [B] I'd get [C] my razor, [E] _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
[B] [C] the neighborhood bar
_ [Bb] [B] Can [C] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] you think, _ _ _
[B] _ [C] _ [D] _ [G] I'd walk [Bm] up to the [C] bartender
And _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ [Gm] I'd ask for [C] a little drink
[D] In [Gm] _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] the corner, _ _
[Cm] _ _ [E] _ _ [Cm] I'd feel so [E] bad
I wouldn't be [G] alone
[B] _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [B] _
[C] _ [Eb] Try [G] _ _ [Cm] it, [B] _
turn [C] my back, [Eb] _ [B] _ reach and get [Cm] my slice
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Cut [C] somebody [G] else
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _