Authority Song Chords by John Mellencamp

Tempo:
78.1 bpm
Chords used:

D

A

G

Bb

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Authority Song - John Mellencamp chords
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[A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [A] [D] [G] I [A] [D] think [G] it's a [A] joke, [D] cause it's great.
[G] [A] And I [D] say
I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] [A] [D] She's [G] sorry, she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] [A] [D] But I've been to her [G] since I was a [A] young kid and I [D] come out grandad.
[G] [A] [D] I fight [G] [A] so she's sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] [A] [D]
I told her I'm a [G] preacher, I say, [A] give me a [D] strength program, five.
[G] [A] [D] She said, you don't [G] need no [A] strength, you need to [D] grow up some.
[G] I [A] [D] said, growing up makes you [A] growing, only [D] paying to die.
[G] [A] [D] And dying to [G] me don't [A] sound like all that much fun.
And so I [D] say
I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] [A] [D] But I've been to her [G] since I was a [A] young kid and [D] I come out grandad.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the [G] gym.
[A] [D]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [G] [D]
[A] [D] [G] [A] Say [Dm] oh no, [Bb] no, no, no, [Bbm] no, no, no, no, no.
I [Bb] fight so she's sorry, I'll win the [N] gym.
She's sorry, I'll win the gym.
I've [D] been to her since I was a young [A] kid and I come [D] out grandad.
[G] [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, I'll [D] win the gym.
It'll be [G] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [A] [D]
[G] [D] respect to you the whole world will respect you if you do good.
Good liking.
Good holding.
Good reputation.
In my Oh are standing with the [A] [D] right people for what I do,
and [G] [D]
[G] [F] [D] that's how I'm going to change history.
[G] [A]
Key:  
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
Bb
12341111
Dm
2311
D
1321
A
1231
G
2131
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Let's start jamming John Mellencamp - Authority Song chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - G, D, G, A, D and A in sequence. Start with a comfortable 39 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 78. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Eb Major.

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[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ [G] I [A] _ [D] think [G] it's a [A] joke, [D] cause it's great.
[G] [A] And I [D] say_
I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] She's [G] sorry, she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I've been to her [G] since I was a [A] young kid and I [D] come out grandad.
[G] _ [A] [D] I fight [G] [A] so she's sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ I told her I'm a [G] preacher, I say, [A] give me a [D] strength program, five.
[G] _ [A] [D] She said, you don't [G] need no [A] strength, you need to [D] grow up some.
[G] I [A] [D] said, growing up makes you [A] growing, only [D] paying to die.
[G] _ [A] [D] And dying to [G] me don't [A] sound like all that much fun.
And so I [D] say_
I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the gym.
[G] _ [A] [D] But I've been to her [G] since I was a [A] young kid and [D] I come out grandad.
[G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, [D] I'll win the [G] gym.
[A] _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ [A] Say [Dm] oh no, _ _ _ [Bb] no, no, no, [Bbm] no, no, no, no, no.
I [Bb] fight so she's sorry, I'll win the [N] gym.
_ _ _ She's sorry, I'll win the gym.
I've [D] been to her since I was a young [A] kid and I come [D] out grandad.
[G] _ [A] [D] Well, I fight [G] so she's [A] sorry, I'll [D] win the gym.
_ It'll be [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ respect to you the whole world will respect you if you do good.
Good liking.
_ Good holding.
Good reputation.
In my Oh are standing with the _ [A] _ [D] right people for what I do, _ _
_ and _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [F] [D] that's how I'm going to change history. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _

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