Chords for Michael Jackson History (Lyrics)
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Monday, [Em] March 26, 1827.
November 28, 1920.
[N] [F] Whenever I sing, [A#] that's what I really mean.
[F]
Sing the song.
[Dm] [D#] [Dm] [Cm] I [F] don't sing it if I don't mean [E] it.
Remember, it's a fever.
The truth is to make the world a better [N] place.
[C#] We made it.
[D#m] Charles A.
Newton, first person to fly New York to Paris [A] [G#] nonstop.
[F#m] And that was a page of history [F] that will probably stand for a long [A#m] time.
He fought, he gave back, he [D#m] said he'd leave that behind.
He built him a base, he carried the mud.
And he said, today you will see his face on the world page.
And he said, he'll [G#m] be back after the fire.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] Snarling in [F#] vain across the land.
[B] How [C#] many struggles [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#] Before we choose to live [G#m] upon this land.
[C#] Everybody, [F#] every day brings [B] your history.
[Bm] [F#] [A#] Every path you [D#m] take, you're [B] losing [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
[F#] [A#] Every legend [B] calls on [G#] conquest and liberty.
[F#] [B]
[F#] [C#] [F#] [B] I'll be playing [C#] this at all times.
[A] [G#] [F#m] [Dm]
[D#m] Don't let no one get by.
[F] Keep moving, don't hide now.
[D#m] You [G#m]
are the [D#m] king of the field.
No force, no one self-mortified.
He speaks [G#] at the sea, his words [B] hold his fury.
How [C#] many people [D#m] [C#] have [G#m] to cry?
[C#] Suffering grief [F#] across the land.
[B] And how [C#] many children [D#m] [C#] have [B] to die?
[G#] Before we stand to lend a [C#] healing hand.
Everybody [F#] sing.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
[F#] Every path you [B] take, you're leaving [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
[F#] Every legend [B] calls on [Bm] conquest and [F#] liberty.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
[F#] I can put a legend [B] out.
I'm not going to [G#] bring it down.
I'm going to [F#] make it big.
Every hero [B] needs a chivalry.
[G#] [F#] I have a dream.
Every child should [B] sing together in [Bm] harmony.
[F#] We should sing.
Let's [C#]
harmonize all [F#] around.
[B]
[C#] [F#] Happy to [A#] march with [F#] you [B] today.
[C#]
[F#] [D#] [F#] And what will [A#] go down [F#] in [B] history [C#]
as [F] the [F#] greatest [Fm] demonstration [F#] for freedom [A] in [C] the history [C#] of our nation.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] [B] Slaughtered in [F#] vain across the land.
[B] And how [C#] many children [D#] [C#] must [B] we see?
[G#] Before we learn to live as brothers and be one [D#] family.
[G]
Every day [C] creates your [Cm] history.
[G]
Every path you [Em] take, you're leaving [Cm] your [G] legacy.
Every soldier [C] flies in full [Cm] glory.
[G]
[Em] December 1928.
[Cm] [G]
[B] So [Em] I [Cm] said to [G] you.
[Em] [D#] [G] Remember [C] Kate.
[A] [G]
Yeah, Dad.
[Em] [Cm] [G]
[Am] Mom.
[Bm]
[C] You [D] should see.
[G] It's common.
February [N] of 1837.
[F#] December 30, 1865.
October 28, 1886.
December 7, 1903.
January [G] 1, 1920.
January 15, [F]
1929.
October [E] 14, 1947.
November 1, 1955.
[Gm] Rosalind Barton refuses to give her birth certificate until April 12, 1981.
The first [A] shot of light.
[D#]
[Em]
[B] Some men see things as they are and say why.
I dream things that never were and say why not.
That's one small step for man.
[A#] [N]
[A#] [Cm]
[A#] [G#] [D#]
[A#]
[D#]
Monday, [Em] March 26, 1827.
November 28, 1920.
[N] [F] Whenever I sing, [A#] that's what I really mean.
[F]
Sing the song.
[Dm] [D#] [Dm] [Cm] I [F] don't sing it if I don't mean [E] it.
Remember, it's a fever.
The truth is to make the world a better [N] place.
[C#] We made it.
[D#m] Charles A.
Newton, first person to fly New York to Paris [A] [G#] nonstop.
[F#m] And that was a page of history [F] that will probably stand for a long [A#m] time.
He fought, he gave back, he [D#m] said he'd leave that behind.
He built him a base, he carried the mud.
And he said, today you will see his face on the world page.
And he said, he'll [G#m] be back after the fire.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] Snarling in [F#] vain across the land.
[B] How [C#] many struggles [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#] Before we choose to live [G#m] upon this land.
[C#] Everybody, [F#] every day brings [B] your history.
[Bm] [F#] [A#] Every path you [D#m] take, you're [B] losing [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
[F#] [A#] Every legend [B] calls on [G#] conquest and liberty.
[F#] [B]
[F#] [C#] [F#] [B] I'll be playing [C#] this at all times.
[A] [G#] [F#m] [Dm]
[D#m] Don't let no one get by.
[F] Keep moving, don't hide now.
[D#m] You [G#m]
are the [D#m] king of the field.
No force, no one self-mortified.
He speaks [G#] at the sea, his words [B] hold his fury.
How [C#] many people [D#m] [C#] have [G#m] to cry?
[C#] Suffering grief [F#] across the land.
[B] And how [C#] many children [D#m] [C#] have [B] to die?
[G#] Before we stand to lend a [C#] healing hand.
Everybody [F#] sing.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
[F#] Every path you [B] take, you're leaving [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
[F#] Every legend [B] calls on [Bm] conquest and [F#] liberty.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
[F#] I can put a legend [B] out.
I'm not going to [G#] bring it down.
I'm going to [F#] make it big.
Every hero [B] needs a chivalry.
[G#] [F#] I have a dream.
Every child should [B] sing together in [Bm] harmony.
[F#] We should sing.
Let's [C#]
harmonize all [F#] around.
[B]
[C#] [F#] Happy to [A#] march with [F#] you [B] today.
[C#]
[F#] [D#] [F#] And what will [A#] go down [F#] in [B] history [C#]
as [F] the [F#] greatest [Fm] demonstration [F#] for freedom [A] in [C] the history [C#] of our nation.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] [B] Slaughtered in [F#] vain across the land.
[B] And how [C#] many children [D#] [C#] must [B] we see?
[G#] Before we learn to live as brothers and be one [D#] family.
[G]
Every day [C] creates your [Cm] history.
[G]
Every path you [Em] take, you're leaving [Cm] your [G] legacy.
Every soldier [C] flies in full [Cm] glory.
[G]
[Em] December 1928.
[Cm] [G]
[B] So [Em] I [Cm] said to [G] you.
[Em] [D#] [G] Remember [C] Kate.
[A] [G]
Yeah, Dad.
[Em] [Cm] [G]
[Am] Mom.
[Bm]
[C] You [D] should see.
[G] It's common.
February [N] of 1837.
[F#] December 30, 1865.
October 28, 1886.
December 7, 1903.
January [G] 1, 1920.
January 15, [F]
1929.
October [E] 14, 1947.
November 1, 1955.
[Gm] Rosalind Barton refuses to give her birth certificate until April 12, 1981.
The first [A] shot of light.
[D#]
[Em]
[B] Some men see things as they are and say why.
I dream things that never were and say why not.
That's one small step for man.
[A#] [N]
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_ _ [A#] _ [G#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
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_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Monday, [Em] March 26, 1827.
November 28, 1920.
_ [N] _ _ [F] _ Whenever I sing, [A#] that's what I really mean.
_ _ _ [F] _
Sing the song.
[Dm] _ _ [D#] _ [Dm] _ [Cm] I [F] don't sing it if I don't mean [E] it.
_ Remember, it's a fever.
The truth is to make the world a better [N] place.
_ [C#] We made it.
[D#m] Charles A.
Newton, first person to fly New York to Paris [A] [G#] nonstop.
[F#m] And that was a page of history [F] that will probably stand for a long [A#m] time.
He fought, he gave back, he [D#m] said he'd leave that behind.
He built him a base, he carried the mud.
And he said, today you will see his face on the world page.
And he said, he'll [G#m] be back after the fire.
_ [B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] Snarling in [F#] vain across the land.
_ _ [B] How [C#] many struggles [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#] Before we choose to live [G#m] upon this land.
[C#] Everybody, [F#] _ every day brings [B] your history.
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ [A#] Every path you [D#m] take, you're [B] losing [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
_ [F#] _ [A#] Every legend [B] calls on [G#] conquest and liberty.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] I'll be playing [C#] this at all times.
_ [A] _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[D#m] _ _ Don't let no one get by.
[F] Keep moving, don't hide now.
[D#m] You _ _ [G#m] _
are the [D#m] king of the field.
No force, _ no one self-mortified.
He speaks [G#] at the sea, his words [B] hold his fury.
How [C#] many people [D#m] [C#] have [G#m] to cry?
_ [C#] Suffering grief [F#] across the land.
_ [B] And how [C#] many children [D#m] [C#] have [B] to die?
[G#] Before we stand to lend a [C#] healing hand.
Everybody [F#] sing.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
_ [F#] _ Every path you [B] take, you're leaving [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
_ [F#] _ Every legend [B] calls on [Bm] conquest and [F#] liberty.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
_ [F#] _ I can put a legend [B] out.
I'm not going to [G#] bring it down.
I'm going to [F#] make it big.
Every hero [B] needs a chivalry.
[G#] [F#] I have a dream.
Every child should [B] sing together in [Bm] harmony.
[F#] We should sing.
Let's [C#]
harmonize all [F#] around.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ [F#] Happy to [A#] march with [F#] you [B] today.
[C#] _
[F#] _ [D#] [F#] And what will [A#] go down [F#] in [B] history [C#]
as [F] the [F#] greatest [Fm] demonstration [F#] for freedom [A] in [C] the history [C#] of our nation.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] _ [B] Slaughtered in [F#] vain across the land.
_ [B] And how [C#] many children [D#] [C#] must [B] we see?
[G#] Before we learn to live as brothers and be one [D#] family.
[G] _ _ _
Every day [C] creates your [Cm] history.
[G] _ _
Every path you [Em] take, you're leaving [Cm] your [G] legacy.
Every soldier [C] flies in full [Cm] glory.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] December 1928.
[Cm] _ [G] _ _
[B] So _ [Em] I [Cm] said to [G] you. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] Remember _ [C] Kate.
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
Yeah, Dad.
[Em] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ Mom.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ You [D] should see.
[G] It's common. _ _ _ _
_ February _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] of 1837.
_ _ [F#] December 30, 1865.
October 28, 1886.
December 7, 1903.
January [G] 1, 1920.
January 15, [F]
1929.
October [E] 14, 1947.
November 1, 1955.
[Gm] Rosalind Barton refuses to give her birth certificate until April 12, 1981.
The first [A] shot of light.
[D#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Some men see things as they are and say why.
I dream things that never were and say why not.
_ That's one small step for man. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [A#] _ [G#] _ _ _ [D#] _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Monday, [Em] March 26, 1827.
November 28, 1920.
_ [N] _ _ [F] _ Whenever I sing, [A#] that's what I really mean.
_ _ _ [F] _
Sing the song.
[Dm] _ _ [D#] _ [Dm] _ [Cm] I [F] don't sing it if I don't mean [E] it.
_ Remember, it's a fever.
The truth is to make the world a better [N] place.
_ [C#] We made it.
[D#m] Charles A.
Newton, first person to fly New York to Paris [A] [G#] nonstop.
[F#m] And that was a page of history [F] that will probably stand for a long [A#m] time.
He fought, he gave back, he [D#m] said he'd leave that behind.
He built him a base, he carried the mud.
And he said, today you will see his face on the world page.
And he said, he'll [G#m] be back after the fire.
_ [B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] Snarling in [F#] vain across the land.
_ _ [B] How [C#] many struggles [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#] Before we choose to live [G#m] upon this land.
[C#] Everybody, [F#] _ every day brings [B] your history.
[Bm] _ _ [F#] _ [A#] Every path you [D#m] take, you're [B] losing [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
_ [F#] _ [A#] Every legend [B] calls on [G#] conquest and liberty.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [B] I'll be playing [C#] this at all times.
_ [A] _ [G#] _ [F#m] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[D#m] _ _ Don't let no one get by.
[F] Keep moving, don't hide now.
[D#m] You _ _ [G#m] _
are the [D#m] king of the field.
No force, _ no one self-mortified.
He speaks [G#] at the sea, his words [B] hold his fury.
How [C#] many people [D#m] [C#] have [G#m] to cry?
_ [C#] Suffering grief [F#] across the land.
_ [B] And how [C#] many children [D#m] [C#] have [B] to die?
[G#] Before we stand to lend a [C#] healing hand.
Everybody [F#] sing.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
_ [F#] _ Every path you [B] take, you're leaving [G#] your [F#] legacy.
Every soldier [B] flies in full [Bm] glory.
_ [F#] _ Every legend [B] calls on [Bm] conquest and [F#] liberty.
Every day [B] creates your [Bm] history.
_ [F#] _ I can put a legend [B] out.
I'm not going to [G#] bring it down.
I'm going to [F#] make it big.
Every hero [B] needs a chivalry.
[G#] [F#] I have a dream.
Every child should [B] sing together in [Bm] harmony.
[F#] We should sing.
Let's [C#]
harmonize all [F#] around.
_ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ [F#] Happy to [A#] march with [F#] you [B] today.
[C#] _
[F#] _ [D#] [F#] And what will [A#] go down [F#] in [B] history [C#]
as [F] the [F#] greatest [Fm] demonstration [F#] for freedom [A] in [C] the history [C#] of our nation.
[B] How [C#] many victims [D#m] [C#] must [B] there be?
[G#m] _ [B] Slaughtered in [F#] vain across the land.
_ [B] And how [C#] many children [D#] [C#] must [B] we see?
[G#] Before we learn to live as brothers and be one [D#] family.
[G] _ _ _
Every day [C] creates your [Cm] history.
[G] _ _
Every path you [Em] take, you're leaving [Cm] your [G] legacy.
Every soldier [C] flies in full [Cm] glory.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] December 1928.
[Cm] _ [G] _ _
[B] So _ [Em] I [Cm] said to [G] you. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D#] _ _ [G] Remember _ [C] Kate.
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _
Yeah, Dad.
[Em] _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ Mom.
[Bm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ You [D] should see.
[G] It's common. _ _ _ _
_ February _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[N] of 1837.
_ _ [F#] December 30, 1865.
October 28, 1886.
December 7, 1903.
January [G] 1, 1920.
January 15, [F]
1929.
October [E] 14, 1947.
November 1, 1955.
[Gm] Rosalind Barton refuses to give her birth certificate until April 12, 1981.
The first [A] shot of light.
[D#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [B] Some men see things as they are and say why.
I dream things that never were and say why not.
_ That's one small step for man. _ _ _
_ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [N] _ _