Powerful People Chords by Gino Vannelli

Tempo:
92.85 bpm
Chords used:

D

Am

C

E

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Powerful People chords
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[C] [D] [D]
[C] [E]
[D] [C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C]
[F#] [C] Look at [D] the [C] [Bm] powerful [E] people [C] Stealing [D]
[Am] the sun from [E] the day
[Bm] [C] Wish I could do something [Dm] about it [F#] When all I can do [D] is to [F] pray
Oh, it's a lonely [D#]
[G] afternoon With [Dm] nowhere to [C#m] go but my [G] room
[Fm] And Sunday, [F] when [Em] there's time [Dm] I think of these [C] things on my mind
And I [D] don't know [Fm]
[D] where will [C] I go
Look [Bm] [D] [Am]
[D] at [G] the [E] ominous people [F#] [D]
Draining the salt from [E] the sea
[Am] Wish I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it [E] Why can't they let [Bm] [F] goodness be?
Oh, [Am] it's a lonely [G#m]
[G] afternoon [Dm] With nowhere to [C#m] go but my [Em] room
And [Fm] Sunday, [F] when [G] there's time I [Dm] think of [E] these things on [Em] my mind
And [Fm] I don't know where [Dm] [E] [Am] [E]
[Bm] [E] [Am]
[F#] [Bm] [F#] [D] [E] [Am] will [G#m]
[Am] I [Bm] [G] go
Come on, new world, [C] won't you give a damn?
[Gm] Turn on some lights and [Am] see this garbage can
[A#m] And time is the essence [Gm] if we plan to stay
[G#]
Yeah, this [G] pride [D#] when filled is the [A] pride [C#] of our whole
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[E] [D]
[Em] [B] [Am]
[Em] [D] [Am] [D]
[Am] [G] [A] [F#]
[Bm] [Am] [G] [Am] [Dm]
[Am] [D] [C#]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Em]
[Bm] [Em]
[A]
[Am] [F#m] [G] [A]
[C]
[D] [C] [Am]
[Em] [D] [Am]
[Em] [D] [Am]
[G] [D] [Am]
[Bm] [Am]
[D] [Em] [D]
[Em] Wish I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it Why [D] can't [F#] they let [F] goodness be?
Oh, it's a lonely [G#m] [G] afternoon [Dm] With nowhere [E] to go but [C] my room
[D] And Sunday, [F] [Bm] when there's time [Dm] I think of [C#m] these things on [G] my mind
[Am]
[A] [G#m] [G] [Dm]
[C#m] [C] [Fm] And Monday, [F] [G] there's no time [Dm] So I close [C#m] both my eyes
[G] And [Fm] I don't care
[Am]
[Bm] [E]
[Am] [E] [Am] [F#] [Bm] [E]
[Am] [E] [F#] [Bm]
Key:  
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
Am
2311
C
3211
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To learn Gino Vannelli - Powerful People chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Dm, C#m, G, D, Am, Em, Bm, E, Am and E in sequence. For best results, commence at 46 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 93. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[C] _ _ [D] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [E] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C] Look at [D] the [C] [Bm] powerful [E] people _ _ [C] Stealing [D]
[Am] the sun from [E] the day
_ [Bm] [C] Wish I could do something [Dm] about it _ [F#] When all I can do [D] is to [F] pray _ _ _
_ Oh, it's a lonely _ [D#] _
[G] afternoon _ With [Dm] nowhere to [C#m] go but my [G] room
_ [Fm] And Sunday, [F] when [Em] there's time _ [Dm] I think of these [C] things on my mind
And I [D] don't know [Fm] _
_ [D] where _ will [C] I go
Look [Bm] _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ at [G] the [E] ominous people _ [F#] _ _ [D]
Draining the salt from [E] the sea
_ [Am] Wish I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it _ [E] Why can't they let [Bm] [F] goodness be? _ _ _
_ Oh, [Am] it's a lonely _ [G#m] _
[G] afternoon _ _ [Dm] With nowhere to [C#m] go but my [Em] room
_ And [Fm] Sunday, [F] when [G] there's time I [Dm] think of [E] these things on [Em] my mind
And [Fm] I don't know _ _ _ where [Dm] _ [E] _ [Am] _ [E] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Am] _ _
_ [F#] _ [Bm] _ [F#] _ [D] _ [E] [Am] will [G#m]
[Am] I [Bm] _ _ _ [G] go
Come on, new world, [C] won't you give a damn?
[Gm] Turn on some lights and [Am] see this garbage can
[A#m] And time is the essence [Gm] if we plan to stay
[G#]
Yeah, this [G] pride [D#] when filled is the [A] pride [C#] of our whole _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ [D] _
_ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [F#] _ _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
[C] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ Wish I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it Why [D] can't [F#] they let [F] goodness be?
_ _ _ _ Oh, it's a lonely [G#m] _ _ [G] afternoon _ [Dm] With nowhere [E] to go but [C] my room
_ [D] And Sunday, [F] _ [Bm] when there's time [Dm] I think of [C#m] these things on [G] my mind
_ [Am] _ _
[A] _ [G#m] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Fm] And Monday, [F] _ [G] there's no time [Dm] So I close [C#m] both my eyes
[G] _ _ And [Fm] I don't care _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[Am] _ [E] _ [Am] _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _
[Am] _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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