Chords for Sam Cooke (Rome Wasn't Built In A Day)
Tempo:
123.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
E
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[A] [F#m]
[A] Don't, honey, don't go [A] away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear what I [A] say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, give [F#m] me time.
[A] I'm going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all [E] wasn't real [F#m] when I did.
[A]
Now, you know that I love you dear with all my heart.
[F#m] I know that you can love me from the start.
[A] But I planted a little seed [D] in your heart, I know.
[E] And it just needs time to grow.
Baby, [A] don't, [F#m] honey, don't [A] go away. [F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear [A] what I say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, [F#m] give me time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all [E] wasn't real [D] when I did.
[A] Listen to me, honey, now.
Howard Gorman O'Field, if his Juliet [F#m] had turned down his advances
and played hard to get, [A] he would never let this bother [D] him.
This I know, [E] because where there's life, there's hope.
Oh, [A] [F#m] baby, don't [A] go away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear what [A] I say, what [F#m] I say?
Give [A] me time, give me [F#m] time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But I [A] know it all [E] wasn't real [F#m] then, I did.
[A] Don't you hear me telling you that you're all [E]
[F#m] in a day?
Don't you realize?
[E] [F#m]
[A] [F#m]
[A] Don't, honey, don't go [A] away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear what I [A] say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, give [F#m] me time.
[A] I'm going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all [E] wasn't real [F#m] when I did.
[A]
Now, you know that I love you dear with all my heart.
[F#m] I know that you can love me from the start.
[A] But I planted a little seed [D] in your heart, I know.
[E] And it just needs time to grow.
Baby, [A] don't, [F#m] honey, don't [A] go away. [F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear [A] what I say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, [F#m] give me time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all [E] wasn't real [D] when I did.
[A] Listen to me, honey, now.
Howard Gorman O'Field, if his Juliet [F#m] had turned down his advances
and played hard to get, [A] he would never let this bother [D] him.
This I know, [E] because where there's life, there's hope.
Oh, [A] [F#m] baby, don't [A] go away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear what [A] I say, what [F#m] I say?
Give [A] me time, give me [F#m] time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But I [A] know it all [E] wasn't real [F#m] then, I did.
[A] Don't you hear me telling you that you're all [E]
[F#m] in a day?
Don't you realize?
[E] [F#m]
Key:
A
F#m
E
D
A
F#m
E
D
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ Don't, honey, don't go [A] _ away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, _ [F#m] don't you hear _ what I [A] say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, give [F#m] me time.
[A] I'm going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all _ [E] wasn't _ real [F#m] when I did.
_ [A] _ _
_ Now, you know that I love you dear with all my heart.
[F#m] I know that you can love me from the start.
[A] But I planted a little seed [D] in your heart, I know.
[E] And it just needs time to grow.
Baby, [A] _ don't, [F#m] honey, don't [A] go away. _ [F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear [A] what I say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, [F#m] give me time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all _ [E] wasn't real [D] when I did.
[A] Listen to me, honey, now.
Howard Gorman O'Field, if his Juliet [F#m] had turned down his advances
and played hard to get, [A] he would never let this bother [D] him.
This I know, [E] because where there's life, there's hope.
Oh, _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] baby, _ don't [A] go away.
_ [F#m] No, no.
_ [A] Don't you hear, _ [F#m] don't you hear what [A] I say, what [F#m] I say?
Give [A] me time, give me [F#m] time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But I [A] know it all _ [E] wasn't _ real [F#m] then, I did.
_ [A] Don't you hear me telling you that you're all _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] in a day?
_ Don't you realize?
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ Don't, honey, don't go [A] _ away.
[F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, _ [F#m] don't you hear _ what I [A] say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, give [F#m] me time.
[A] I'm going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all _ [E] wasn't _ real [F#m] when I did.
_ [A] _ _
_ Now, you know that I love you dear with all my heart.
[F#m] I know that you can love me from the start.
[A] But I planted a little seed [D] in your heart, I know.
[E] And it just needs time to grow.
Baby, [A] _ don't, [F#m] honey, don't [A] go away. _ [F#m] No, no.
[A] Don't you hear, [F#m] don't you hear [A] what I say, [F#m] what I say?
[A] Give me time, [F#m] give me time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But [A] I know it all _ [E] wasn't real [D] when I did.
[A] Listen to me, honey, now.
Howard Gorman O'Field, if his Juliet [F#m] had turned down his advances
and played hard to get, [A] he would never let this bother [D] him.
This I know, [E] because where there's life, there's hope.
Oh, _ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] baby, _ don't [A] go away.
_ [F#m] No, no.
_ [A] Don't you hear, _ [F#m] don't you hear what [A] I say, what [F#m] I say?
Give [A] me time, give me [F#m] time.
I'm [A] going to make your love as [F#m] strong as mine.
But I [A] know it all _ [E] wasn't _ real [F#m] then, I did.
_ [A] Don't you hear me telling you that you're all _ [E] _ _
_ [F#m] in a day?
_ Don't you realize?
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _