Chords for John Legend: 'Wake Up Everybody' Acoustic Session
Tempo:
185.75 bpm
Chords used:
Abm
Ebm
Db
Ab
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Ebm] [Abm]
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[Abm]
[Eb] [Ebm]
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[Abm]
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] everybody, no [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed.
[Ebm] No more [Abm] backward thinking, [Db] time for thinking ahead.
[Ebm] The world has [Abm] changed so [Ab] very much [Ebm] from what it [Abm] used to be.
[Ebm] There is [Abm] so much hatred, [Db] war, and poverty.
Wake [Ebm] up [Abm] all the teachers, [Ebm] time to teach a [Abm] new way.
[Ebm] Maybe then [Ab] they'll listen to what you have to say.
[Ebm] Because they're the [Abm] ones who call my love [Ebm] and the world is [Abm] in their hands.
[Ebm] When you [Abm] teach your children, teach [Db] them the very best you can.
[B]
The [Ab] world won't [Bbm] get no better [Eb] [Abm] if we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
Oh,
[B] [Db] the world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better.
[Abm] We got to change the [Db] ages, you [Gb] and me.
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the doctors, make [Ebm] the old [Abm] people weep.
[Ebm] Because they're the ones [Abm] who suffer and who [Db] catch all the hail.
[Ebm] And they don't [Abm] have so very long [Ebm] before their [Abm] judgment day.
[Ebm] So don't you [Abm] make them happy [Db] before they pass away.
Oh yeah.
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the builders, [Ebm] time to build [Abm] a new life.
[Ebm] I know [Abm] we can do it if we [Db] all lend a hand.
[Ebm] The only [Abm] thing we've got to do [Ebm] is put [Abm] in our minds.
[Ebm] It's the only thing to [Abm] work out, [Db] what they do every time.
Hey, hey.
[B] [Ab]
Won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better
[Abm] if we [Db] just [Gb] let it be.
Oh, [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better.
We [Abm] got to change the ages, you [Gb] and me.
Hey, yeah.
I need a [Ebm] little help.
[Abm] I can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm] I need a [Ebm] little help, y [Abm]'all.
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm]
[Ebm] Wake up, [Ab] everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] everybody.
[Ebm] [Abm] I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm]
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm] I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] Come on, [Ebm] come on, come on, [Ab] come on.
[Ebm] Said wake up, [Abm] everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Ab] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] everybody.
[Ebm]
[B] [Ab] The world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better
[Abm] if we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
Oh, [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no better.
[Eb]
We [Abm] got to change the ages, [Ab] you and me.
[B]
[Gb]
[Abm] We got to change the ages, [Db]
you and [Gb] me.
We got to change the ages, you and me.
[Gb]
[N]
[Ebm] [Ebm]
[Abm]
[Eb] [Ebm]
[Abm] [Ebm]
[Abm]
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] everybody, no [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed.
[Ebm] No more [Abm] backward thinking, [Db] time for thinking ahead.
[Ebm] The world has [Abm] changed so [Ab] very much [Ebm] from what it [Abm] used to be.
[Ebm] There is [Abm] so much hatred, [Db] war, and poverty.
Wake [Ebm] up [Abm] all the teachers, [Ebm] time to teach a [Abm] new way.
[Ebm] Maybe then [Ab] they'll listen to what you have to say.
[Ebm] Because they're the [Abm] ones who call my love [Ebm] and the world is [Abm] in their hands.
[Ebm] When you [Abm] teach your children, teach [Db] them the very best you can.
[B]
The [Ab] world won't [Bbm] get no better [Eb] [Abm] if we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
Oh,
[B] [Db] the world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better.
[Abm] We got to change the [Db] ages, you [Gb] and me.
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the doctors, make [Ebm] the old [Abm] people weep.
[Ebm] Because they're the ones [Abm] who suffer and who [Db] catch all the hail.
[Ebm] And they don't [Abm] have so very long [Ebm] before their [Abm] judgment day.
[Ebm] So don't you [Abm] make them happy [Db] before they pass away.
Oh yeah.
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the builders, [Ebm] time to build [Abm] a new life.
[Ebm] I know [Abm] we can do it if we [Db] all lend a hand.
[Ebm] The only [Abm] thing we've got to do [Ebm] is put [Abm] in our minds.
[Ebm] It's the only thing to [Abm] work out, [Db] what they do every time.
Hey, hey.
[B] [Ab]
Won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better
[Abm] if we [Db] just [Gb] let it be.
Oh, [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better.
We [Abm] got to change the ages, you [Gb] and me.
Hey, yeah.
I need a [Ebm] little help.
[Abm] I can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm] I need a [Ebm] little help, y [Abm]'all.
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm]
[Ebm] Wake up, [Ab] everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] everybody.
[Ebm] [Abm] I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm]
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
[Abm] I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] Come on, [Ebm] come on, come on, [Ab] come on.
[Ebm] Said wake up, [Abm] everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Ab] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] everybody.
[Ebm]
[B] [Ab] The world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better
[Abm] if we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
Oh, [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no better.
[Eb]
We [Abm] got to change the ages, [Ab] you and me.
[B]
[Gb]
[Abm] We got to change the ages, [Db]
you and [Gb] me.
We got to change the ages, you and me.
[Gb]
[N]
Key:
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_ [Ebm] Wake up [Abm] _ everybody, no [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed. _
_ [Ebm] _ No more [Abm] backward thinking, _ [Db] time for thinking ahead.
_ _ [Ebm] The world has [Abm] changed so [Ab] very much [Ebm] from what it [Abm] used to be.
_ _ [Ebm] There is [Abm] so much hatred, _ [Db] _ war, and poverty. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wake _ [Ebm] _ up [Abm] all the teachers, _ [Ebm] time to teach a [Abm] new way.
_ _ [Ebm] _ Maybe then [Ab] they'll listen _ to what you _ have to say.
[Ebm] Because they're the [Abm] ones who call my love [Ebm] and the world is [Abm] in their _ hands.
[Ebm] When you [Abm] teach your children, teach [Db] them the very best you can. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ The [Ab] world won't [Bbm] get no better [Eb] _ _ _ [Abm] if _ _ we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
_ _ _ Oh, _
[B] _ _ [Db] the world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better.
_ _ [Abm] We got to change the _ [Db] _ ages, you [Gb] and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the doctors, make [Ebm] the old [Abm] people weep. _ _
[Ebm] Because they're the ones [Abm] who suffer _ and who [Db] catch all the hail. _
[Ebm] And they don't [Abm] have so very long [Ebm] before their [Abm] judgment day. _
[Ebm] So don't you [Abm] make them happy _ [Db] before they pass away. _
_ _ _ Oh yeah. _
_ [Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the builders, _ [Ebm] time to build [Abm] a new life. _
_ [Ebm] I know [Abm] we can do it if we [Db] all lend a hand. _
[Ebm] The only [Abm] thing we've got to do [Ebm] is put [Abm] in our minds.
_ [Ebm] It's the only thing to [Abm] work out, [Db] what they do every time. _
_ _ _ _ _ Hey, hey.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better _ _
_ [Abm] if _ we [Db] just [Gb] let it be. _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better. _
We [Abm] got to change the ages, _ you [Gb] and me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey, yeah. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I need a [Ebm] little help.
[Abm] _ I can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ I need a [Ebm] little help, y [Abm]'all. _
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] Wake up, [Ab] _ everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed. _
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] _ _ everybody.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] _ _
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] _ Come on, [Ebm] come on, come on, [Ab] come on. _
[Ebm] Said wake up, [Abm] _ everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Ab] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] _ _ everybody.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Ab] The world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better _ _
_ [Abm] if _ we [Db] just let [Gb] it be. _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no better.
[Eb] _ _
We [Abm] got to change the _ ages, [Ab] you and me.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] We got to change the ages, [Db] _
_ _ you and [Gb] me.
We got to change the ages, you and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _ _
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_ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Abm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ebm] Wake up [Abm] _ everybody, no [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed. _
_ [Ebm] _ No more [Abm] backward thinking, _ [Db] time for thinking ahead.
_ _ [Ebm] The world has [Abm] changed so [Ab] very much [Ebm] from what it [Abm] used to be.
_ _ [Ebm] There is [Abm] so much hatred, _ [Db] _ war, and poverty. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Wake _ [Ebm] _ up [Abm] all the teachers, _ [Ebm] time to teach a [Abm] new way.
_ _ [Ebm] _ Maybe then [Ab] they'll listen _ to what you _ have to say.
[Ebm] Because they're the [Abm] ones who call my love [Ebm] and the world is [Abm] in their _ hands.
[Ebm] When you [Abm] teach your children, teach [Db] them the very best you can. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ The [Ab] world won't [Bbm] get no better [Eb] _ _ _ [Abm] if _ _ we [Db] just let [Gb] it be.
_ _ _ Oh, _
[B] _ _ [Db] the world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better.
_ _ [Abm] We got to change the _ [Db] _ ages, you [Gb] and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the doctors, make [Ebm] the old [Abm] people weep. _ _
[Ebm] Because they're the ones [Abm] who suffer _ and who [Db] catch all the hail. _
[Ebm] And they don't [Abm] have so very long [Ebm] before their [Abm] judgment day. _
[Ebm] So don't you [Abm] make them happy _ [Db] before they pass away. _
_ _ _ Oh yeah. _
_ [Ebm] Wake up [Abm] all the builders, _ [Ebm] time to build [Abm] a new life. _
_ [Ebm] I know [Abm] we can do it if we [Db] all lend a hand. _
[Ebm] The only [Abm] thing we've got to do [Ebm] is put [Abm] in our minds.
_ [Ebm] It's the only thing to [Abm] work out, [Db] what they do every time. _
_ _ _ _ _ Hey, hey.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better _ _
_ [Abm] if _ we [Db] just [Gb] let it be. _ _ _ _
Oh, _ _ [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no [Eb] better. _
We [Abm] got to change the ages, _ you [Gb] and me. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey, yeah. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I need a [Ebm] little help.
[Abm] _ I can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ I need a [Ebm] little help, y [Abm]'all. _
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ _ _
_ [Ebm] Wake up, [Ab] _ everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Abm] in bed. _
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] _ _ everybody.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] _ _
Can't do [Ebm] it alone.
_ _ [Abm] _ I need [Ebm] a little help, y'all.
[Abm] _ Come on, [Ebm] come on, come on, [Ab] come on. _
[Ebm] Said wake up, [Abm] _ everybody.
No [Ebm] more sleeping [Ab] in bed.
Oh, [Ebm] wake up, [Abm] _ _ everybody.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Ab] The world [Bbm] won't get no [Eb] better _ _
_ [Abm] if _ we [Db] just let [Gb] it be. _ _ _
Oh, _ _ _ [Db] the world won't [Bbm] get no better.
[Eb] _ _
We [Abm] got to change the _ ages, [Ab] you and me.
_ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] We got to change the ages, [Db] _
_ _ you and [Gb] me.
We got to change the ages, you and me. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _