People Say Chords by The Meters
Tempo:
104.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
F
C
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C] [A#]
[D] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[F#] [D] [C]
[Dm] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
[Cm] [D]
[F] So, [D] I'm going to sing a song called, The Power of the Age.
The power of the age.
[F] So, it's been a dark a few.
[D]
[F] And [D] they're giving everybody in the world [F] a view.
[D]
The food is getting hot.
[A]
[Dm] And the fuel is getting [D] low.
[C]
[Dm] The wind is [D] getting cold.
And the people are getting richer.
[Cm]
[Dm] And the food is getting [Cm] more.
[D] [C]
But, [G] since then, people say, people [D] [Cm] say,
Have [D] we got a right to [Cm] live?
[G] People say, people say, people [D] say,
[Cm] Have [Gm] we got a [D] right to [C] live?
[G] People say, [F] people [D] say,
[Cm] [D]
What do people [F] [Dm] [D]
[F] [D]
[F] say?
[D]
[F] Have [D] your share, it's my share.
And [F] share is [D] my share.
Good God, you're all alone in this life of gold.
What [Dm] will I do to [D] you?
Do it.
[F] It [D] stops you.
You're sleeping in hell, [F] and it's [D] going to quit.
[Cm] [D] [F] [D] Somebody end up [C] madness.
[Dm] You get sick and [D] tired of it.
[C] [G] Just be for say.
Be for say.
[F] Be [D] for [Cm] say.
Every [D] kind of life [C] you're living, [G] living, living, fucking hell.
[C] [Gm] Be for [G] say.
[F] Be for say.
[D] Yeah, [Cm] yeah, yeah.
[G] Every kind of [D] life you're [Cm] [G] living.
[C] [G] Be for say.
Yeah, yeah.
Be for [D] say.
[Dm] [D]
[C] [F#] [E] [G] [E]
[G] [E]
[G] [E] [Em] [E]
[G] [E] [G] [E]
[G] [E] Right [G]
[E] [G] [E]
[C] back.
[D] [F] [D]
[F] [D]
[Am] [Dm] Oh, that [D] robbing and stealing and [F] the [D] breaking in your home.
[Am] [D] [F] [D] It's getting [Cm] there.
I live just [F#] dangerous.
[D] I [F] walk just [D] three times more.
Somebody better [C] get on [D] the case.
[F] [D]
[C] [D] Yeah.
Good God.
[F] The [D] real thing.
[C] You got no time to [F] waste.
[D] [F] Huh.
[D]
[C] [G] Get [F] down.
[G] Be for [C] [Dm] [G]
say.
[F] Be for [D] say.
[C] Be for say.
Every kind [D] of life you're living, [G] living, living, [C] living, [Dm] fucking hell.
Be for [G] say.
Be [D] for say.
Yeah, yeah, [Cm] yeah.
[G] Every [D] kind of [Cm] life you're living, [D] baby.
[G] It's getting there.
Be for say.
Be [D] for say.
Be [C] for say.
Be [F] for say.
[D] [C] People come up to me [G] in this day.
[C] [G] Be for say.
Be [D] for say.
[Cm] [D]
Be for say.
People [G] come up to [A] me in this day.
Be [G] for say.
Be for [D] say.
[C] [B] [D]
Be for say. you
[D] [C] [Dm]
[Am] [A]
[Dm] [A]
[F#] [D] [C]
[Dm] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
[Cm] [D]
[F] So, [D] I'm going to sing a song called, The Power of the Age.
The power of the age.
[F] So, it's been a dark a few.
[D]
[F] And [D] they're giving everybody in the world [F] a view.
[D]
The food is getting hot.
[A]
[Dm] And the fuel is getting [D] low.
[C]
[Dm] The wind is [D] getting cold.
And the people are getting richer.
[Cm]
[Dm] And the food is getting [Cm] more.
[D] [C]
But, [G] since then, people say, people [D] [Cm] say,
Have [D] we got a right to [Cm] live?
[G] People say, people say, people [D] say,
[Cm] Have [Gm] we got a [D] right to [C] live?
[G] People say, [F] people [D] say,
[Cm] [D]
What do people [F] [Dm] [D]
[F] [D]
[F] say?
[D]
[F] Have [D] your share, it's my share.
And [F] share is [D] my share.
Good God, you're all alone in this life of gold.
What [Dm] will I do to [D] you?
Do it.
[F] It [D] stops you.
You're sleeping in hell, [F] and it's [D] going to quit.
[Cm] [D] [F] [D] Somebody end up [C] madness.
[Dm] You get sick and [D] tired of it.
[C] [G] Just be for say.
Be for say.
[F] Be [D] for [Cm] say.
Every [D] kind of life [C] you're living, [G] living, living, fucking hell.
[C] [Gm] Be for [G] say.
[F] Be for say.
[D] Yeah, [Cm] yeah, yeah.
[G] Every kind of [D] life you're [Cm] [G] living.
[C] [G] Be for say.
Yeah, yeah.
Be for [D] say.
[Dm] [D]
[C] [F#] [E] [G] [E]
[G] [E]
[G] [E] [Em] [E]
[G] [E] [G] [E]
[G] [E] Right [G]
[E] [G] [E]
[C] back.
[D] [F] [D]
[F] [D]
[Am] [Dm] Oh, that [D] robbing and stealing and [F] the [D] breaking in your home.
[Am] [D] [F] [D] It's getting [Cm] there.
I live just [F#] dangerous.
[D] I [F] walk just [D] three times more.
Somebody better [C] get on [D] the case.
[F] [D]
[C] [D] Yeah.
Good God.
[F] The [D] real thing.
[C] You got no time to [F] waste.
[D] [F] Huh.
[D]
[C] [G] Get [F] down.
[G] Be for [C] [Dm] [G]
say.
[F] Be for [D] say.
[C] Be for say.
Every kind [D] of life you're living, [G] living, living, [C] living, [Dm] fucking hell.
Be for [G] say.
Be [D] for say.
Yeah, yeah, [Cm] yeah.
[G] Every [D] kind of [Cm] life you're living, [D] baby.
[G] It's getting there.
Be for say.
Be [D] for say.
Be [C] for say.
Be [F] for say.
[D] [C] People come up to me [G] in this day.
[C] [G] Be for say.
Be [D] for say.
[Cm] [D]
Be for say.
People [G] come up to [A] me in this day.
Be [G] for say.
Be for [D] say.
[C] [B] [D]
Be for say. you
Key:
D
G
F
C
Cm
D
G
F
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A#] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] So, [D] I'm going to sing a song called, The Power of the Age.
The power of the age. _ _ _
_ [F] So, it's been a dark a few.
[D] _ _ _
_ [F] And [D] they're giving everybody in the world [F] a view.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
The food is getting hot.
[A] _
_ [Dm] And the fuel is getting [D] low.
_ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ The wind is [D] getting cold.
And the people are getting richer.
[Cm] _
_ [Dm] And the food is getting [Cm] more.
[D] _ [C]
But, [G] since then, _ people say, _ people [D] [Cm] say,
Have [D] we got a right to [Cm] live?
[G] _ People say, _ people say, _ people [D] say,
[Cm] Have [Gm] we got a [D] right to [C] live?
_ [G] _ _ _ People say, _ [F] people [D] say,
[Cm] _ [D] _ _
What do people _ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] say?
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Have [D] your share, it's my share.
And [F] share is [D] my share.
Good God, _ you're all alone in this life of gold.
What [Dm] will I do to [D] you? _
Do it.
_ [F] It [D] stops you.
You're sleeping in hell, _ [F] and it's [D] going to quit. _
[Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ [F] [D] Somebody end up [C] madness.
_ [Dm] You get sick and [D] tired of it. _
[C] _ [G] Just be for say.
Be for say.
_ [F] Be [D] for [Cm] say.
Every [D] kind of life [C] you're living, [G] living, living, fucking hell.
[C] [Gm] Be for [G] say.
[F] Be for say.
[D] Yeah, [Cm] yeah, yeah.
[G] Every kind of [D] life you're [Cm] [G] living.
_ _ [C] _ [G] Be for say.
Yeah, yeah.
Be for [D] say. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] Right _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[C] back.
_ [D] _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [Dm] _ Oh, that [D] robbing and stealing and [F] the [D] breaking in your home.
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] [D] It's getting [Cm] there.
I live just [F#] dangerous.
[D] I [F] walk just [D] three times more. _
_ _ _ _ Somebody better [C] get on [D] the case.
_ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] [D] Yeah.
Good God.
[F] The [D] real thing.
[C] You got no time to [F] waste.
[D] [F] Huh.
[D] _ _ _
[C] [G] Get [F] down.
[G] Be for [C] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
say.
[F] Be for [D] say.
[C] _ Be for say.
Every kind [D] of life you're living, [G] living, living, [C] living, [Dm] fucking hell.
Be for [G] say.
_ Be [D] for say.
Yeah, yeah, [Cm] yeah.
[G] Every [D] kind of [Cm] life you're living, [D] baby.
[G] It's getting there.
Be for say.
_ Be [D] for say.
Be [C] for say.
Be [F] for say.
[D] [C] People come up to me [G] in this day.
[C] [G] Be for say.
_ Be [D] for say.
[Cm] _ _ [D] _
Be for say.
People [G] come up to [A] me in this day.
Be [G] for say.
Be for [D] say.
[C] _ [B] _ [D] _
_ _ _ Be for say. you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] So, [D] I'm going to sing a song called, The Power of the Age.
The power of the age. _ _ _
_ [F] So, it's been a dark a few.
[D] _ _ _
_ [F] And [D] they're giving everybody in the world [F] a view.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
The food is getting hot.
[A] _
_ [Dm] And the fuel is getting [D] low.
_ [C] _
_ [Dm] _ The wind is [D] getting cold.
And the people are getting richer.
[Cm] _
_ [Dm] And the food is getting [Cm] more.
[D] _ [C]
But, [G] since then, _ people say, _ people [D] [Cm] say,
Have [D] we got a right to [Cm] live?
[G] _ People say, _ people say, _ people [D] say,
[Cm] Have [Gm] we got a [D] right to [C] live?
_ [G] _ _ _ People say, _ [F] people [D] say,
[Cm] _ [D] _ _
What do people _ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] say?
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] Have [D] your share, it's my share.
And [F] share is [D] my share.
Good God, _ you're all alone in this life of gold.
What [Dm] will I do to [D] you? _
Do it.
_ [F] It [D] stops you.
You're sleeping in hell, _ [F] and it's [D] going to quit. _
[Cm] _ _ _ [D] _ [F] [D] Somebody end up [C] madness.
_ [Dm] You get sick and [D] tired of it. _
[C] _ [G] Just be for say.
Be for say.
_ [F] Be [D] for [Cm] say.
Every [D] kind of life [C] you're living, [G] living, living, fucking hell.
[C] [Gm] Be for [G] say.
[F] Be for say.
[D] Yeah, [Cm] yeah, yeah.
[G] Every kind of [D] life you're [Cm] [G] living.
_ _ [C] _ [G] Be for say.
Yeah, yeah.
Be for [D] say. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] Right _ [G] _
_ _ _ [E] _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[C] back.
_ [D] _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ [Dm] _ Oh, that [D] robbing and stealing and [F] the [D] breaking in your home.
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [F] [D] It's getting [Cm] there.
I live just [F#] dangerous.
[D] I [F] walk just [D] three times more. _
_ _ _ _ Somebody better [C] get on [D] the case.
_ _ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
[C] [D] Yeah.
Good God.
[F] The [D] real thing.
[C] You got no time to [F] waste.
[D] [F] Huh.
[D] _ _ _
[C] [G] Get [F] down.
[G] Be for [C] _ [Dm] _ [G] _
say.
[F] Be for [D] say.
[C] _ Be for say.
Every kind [D] of life you're living, [G] living, living, [C] living, [Dm] fucking hell.
Be for [G] say.
_ Be [D] for say.
Yeah, yeah, [Cm] yeah.
[G] Every [D] kind of [Cm] life you're living, [D] baby.
[G] It's getting there.
Be for say.
_ Be [D] for say.
Be [C] for say.
Be [F] for say.
[D] [C] People come up to me [G] in this day.
[C] [G] Be for say.
_ Be [D] for say.
[Cm] _ _ [D] _
Be for say.
People [G] come up to [A] me in this day.
Be [G] for say.
Be for [D] say.
[C] _ [B] _ [D] _
_ _ _ Be for say. you _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _