Mandela Day Chords by Simple Minds

Tempo:
94.55 bpm
Chords used:

F

Gm

Bb

G

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mandela Day - Simple Minds chords
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[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [G]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[F] [G]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
There was 25 years [F] they took that man [Gm] away Now [Bb]
the freedom moves in [F] closer every [Gm] day
[Bb]
Wipe the tears down [F] from your southern [Gm] eye
They [Bb] say Mandela's [F] free, so step [Gm]
outside
[Bb] Oh, [F] [Gm] Mandela's dead
[Bb] Ooh, [F] [Gm] Mandela's free
It [Bb] was 25 years [F] ago this very [Gm] day
Held [Bb] behind four [F] walls all through night [Gm] and [G] day
Still [Bb] the children know [F] the story of [Gm] that man
And we know what's [F] going on right through [Gm] your land
[G]
[Dm] 25 years ago
Na [Bb] na [F] na na Mandela
[Gm]
[Bb] Oh, [F]
[Gm] Mandela's free
Let the tears of glowing [F] wipe them from [Gm] your face
I can feel his heartbeat [F] moving deep [Gm] inside
It [Bb] was 25 years [F] that took that man [Gm] away
And now the world came [F] dancing, Elsa [Gm] Mandela's free
[Dm] Oh, [Bb]
[F] [Gm]
[Bb]
[F] [Gm] Mandela's free
[Bb]
[F] [Gm]
[Bb] The
[F] [Gm]
[Dm]
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Bb] rising sun [F] sets Mandela on [Gm] his way
It's been 25 [F] years around this [Gm] very day
From the one outside [F] to the ones inside [Gm] we say
Oh, [F] [G] Mandela's free
Oh,
[Bb] [F] set Mandela [Gm]
free
Na na [F] na na [Gm] Mandela's dead
[Bb] Na na [F] na na [Gm] Mandela's free
[Bb] Zim-dim [F]-da-da-da-da
[Gm]
Dim-dim [F]-da-da-da [Gm]-da-da-da
Dim -dim [F]-da-da-da-da [Gm]-da-da
Ah, dim-dim [F]-da-da-da-da [Gm]-da
[Bb] 25 [F] years ago
[Gm] What's
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
going on?
[Bb]
[F] [Gm]
Key:  
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
G
2131
Dm
2311
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
Bb
12341111
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To learn Simple Minds - Mandela Day chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: F, Gm, Bb, F, Gm and F. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 47 BPM before aiming for the song's 95 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Minor.

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[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
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[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ There was 25 years [F] they took that man [Gm] away Now _ _ _ _ [Bb]
the freedom moves in [F] closer every [Gm] day
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
Wipe the tears down [F] from your southern [Gm] eye
They _ _ _ [Bb] say Mandela's [F] free, so step [Gm] _
outside _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Oh, [F] _ [Gm] Mandela's dead
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Ooh, [F] _ [Gm] Mandela's free _
It _ _ _ [Bb] was 25 years [F] ago this very [Gm] day
Held _ _ _ [Bb] behind four [F] walls all through night [Gm] and [G] day
_ _ _ _ Still [Bb] the children know [F] the story of [Gm] that man
And _ _ _ _ we know what's [F] going on right through [Gm] your land
_ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] 25 years ago _ _
Na [Bb] na [F] na na Mandela
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] Oh, [F] _
[Gm] Mandela's free
_ Let _ _ _ the tears of glowing [F] wipe them from [Gm] your face _ _ _ _
I can feel his heartbeat [F] moving deep [Gm] _ inside
It _ _ [Bb] was 25 years [F] that took that man [Gm] away _ _ _ _
_ And now the world came [F] dancing, Elsa [Gm] Mandela's free _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ Oh, _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [Gm] Mandela's free _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] The _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] rising sun [F] sets Mandela on [Gm] his way
_ _ _ _ _
It's been 25 [F] years around this [Gm] very day _ _ _ _
From the one outside [F] to the ones inside [Gm] we _ say _ _ _ _
Oh, [F] _ [G] Mandela's free _
_ Oh, _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] set Mandela [Gm] _
free _ _ _ _ _
Na na [F] na na [Gm] Mandela's dead
_ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Na na [F] na na [Gm] Mandela's free
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] Zim-dim [F]-da-da-da-da
[Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Dim-dim [F]-da-da-da [Gm]-da-da-da
Dim _ _ _ _ -dim [F]-da-da-da-da [Gm]-da-da
_ _ _ _ _
Ah, dim-dim [F]-da-da-da-da [Gm]-da
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] 25 [F] years ago
_ [Gm] What's
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _
going on?
_ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _

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