Talkin Bout A Revolution, Tracy Chapman (lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
119.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [Em] [D] [G] [C]
[Em] [D] [G]
[C] Don't you know, [Em] we're [D] talking about a [G]
revolution, it sounds.
[D] [G] Don't [C] you know, [G] we're talking about a revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G] While they're standing in the welfare lines, crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation.
Wasting time in the unemployment lines, sitting around, waiting for a promotion.
[C] Don't you know, [G] we're talking [D] about a [G] [C] revolution, it [G] sounds.
[D]
[G] Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
get [G] their share.
Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
and take [G] what's theirs.
[D]
[G] [C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run, [D]
[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] run.
Oh, I said you better run, run, [D]
[G] run, [C] run.
[Em] [D]
[G] [C] It's [G] finally the [D] table, our starting [G] to turn.
[C] [Em] Talking about a [D] revolution.
[G] [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, our starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a [D] revolution, oh, [G] no.
Talking about a revolution, oh, while they're [C] standing in welfare [G] lines,
[D]
[G] [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] [C] Wasting time [Em] in the [D] unemployment lines, [G] [C] sitting around, [Em] waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] [C] Don't you know, [G] [D] talking about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D]
finally [G] [C] [Em] the [D] table, our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D]
[G] [C] It's finally [G] [Em] the table, [D]
our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D]
[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] [Em] oh [D]
[G] no. Oh
[Em] [D] [G]
[C] Don't you know, [Em] we're [D] talking about a [G]
revolution, it sounds.
[D] [G] Don't [C] you know, [G] we're talking about a revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G] While they're standing in the welfare lines, crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation.
Wasting time in the unemployment lines, sitting around, waiting for a promotion.
[C] Don't you know, [G] we're talking [D] about a [G] [C] revolution, it [G] sounds.
[D]
[G] Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
get [G] their share.
Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
and take [G] what's theirs.
[D]
[G] [C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run, [D]
[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] run.
Oh, I said you better run, run, [D]
[G] run, [C] run.
[Em] [D]
[G] [C] It's [G] finally the [D] table, our starting [G] to turn.
[C] [Em] Talking about a [D] revolution.
[G] [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, our starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a [D] revolution, oh, [G] no.
Talking about a revolution, oh, while they're [C] standing in welfare [G] lines,
[D]
[G] [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] [C] Wasting time [Em] in the [D] unemployment lines, [G] [C] sitting around, [Em] waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] [C] Don't you know, [G] [D] talking about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D]
finally [G] [C] [Em] the [D] table, our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D]
[G] [C] It's finally [G] [Em] the table, [D]
our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D]
[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] [Em] oh [D]
[G] no. Oh
Key:
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[G] _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[C] Don't you know, [Em] we're [D] talking about a _ [G]
revolution, it sounds.
_ _ [D] _ [G] Don't [C] you know, _ [G] we're talking about a revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G] _ _ _ While they're standing in the welfare lines, _ _ _ crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation.
_ Wasting time in the unemployment lines, sitting around, waiting for a promotion.
_ [C] Don't you know, [G] we're talking [D] about a _ [G] [C] revolution, it [G] sounds.
_ _ [D] _
_ [G] Poor people gonna rise up, _ [D]
get [G] their share. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
and take [G] what's theirs.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run, _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] run.
Oh, I said you better run, run, _ [D] _
_ [G] run, [C] run.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] It's [G] finally the [D] table, our starting [G] to turn.
[C] _ [Em] Talking about a [D] revolution.
_ _ [G] _ [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, our starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a [D] revolution, oh, [G] no.
Talking about a revolution, oh, while they're [C] standing in welfare [G] lines,
[D] _
_ [G] _ [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] _ [C] Wasting time [Em] in the [D] unemployment lines, [G] _ [C] sitting around, [Em] waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] _ [C] Don't you know, [G] _ [D] talking about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D]
finally _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Em] the [D] table, our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] _
_ _ [G] [C] It's finally [G] [Em] the table, [D]
our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] oh [D] _
[G] no. Oh _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
[C] Don't you know, [Em] we're [D] talking about a _ [G]
revolution, it sounds.
_ _ [D] _ [G] Don't [C] you know, _ [G] we're talking about a revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G] _ _ _ While they're standing in the welfare lines, _ _ _ crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation.
_ Wasting time in the unemployment lines, sitting around, waiting for a promotion.
_ [C] Don't you know, [G] we're talking [D] about a _ [G] [C] revolution, it [G] sounds.
_ _ [D] _
_ [G] Poor people gonna rise up, _ [D]
get [G] their share. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Poor people gonna rise up, [D]
and take [G] what's theirs.
_ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run, _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] run.
Oh, I said you better run, run, _ [D] _
_ [G] run, [C] run.
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] It's [G] finally the [D] table, our starting [G] to turn.
[C] _ [Em] Talking about a [D] revolution.
_ _ [G] _ [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, our starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a [D] revolution, oh, [G] no.
Talking about a revolution, oh, while they're [C] standing in welfare [G] lines,
[D] _
_ [G] _ [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] _ [C] Wasting time [Em] in the [D] unemployment lines, [G] _ [C] sitting around, [Em] waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] _ [C] Don't you know, [G] _ [D] talking about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D]
finally _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Em] the [D] table, our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] _
_ _ [G] [C] It's finally [G] [Em] the table, [D]
our [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] oh [D] _
[G] no. Oh _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _