Who Build The Ark Chords by The Moses Hogan Singers

Tempo:
81.075 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

F

Ab

Bbm

Gb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Moses Hogan Singers - Who Build the Ark ? chords
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[F] And God looked upon the earth, and behold, [Bb] it was corrupt.
For [F] all flesh had corrupted his way upon [C] the earth.
And God said unto Nora, [Dm] The end of all flesh has [F] come before me.
For the earth is filled with [Bb] violence through him.
And [A] behold, I will destroy [Bb] them with the earth.
[Fm] Make thee an ark.
[F] Oh, Nora was a hundred and twenty [Bb] years, [C] filling the ark of God.
[Bb] And every child of his handled the ark.
Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down.
[Fm] Nora [Bbm]
built [Ebm] it, cut it, [F] and burned it down.
It [Gm]
[F]
[Bb] is still hung on.
[Bbm]
Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down.
Cause [Gb]
[Bb] [F] everybody [Gb]
gonna get drunk on you, [Abm]
if you stop doing reeds.
[Ebm]
[Bb] Nora
[B] [Eb] built it, [Gb] cut it, and burned it down.
[G] [Ab]
[G] [Am] [Eb] [Em]
[G]
[Ab] [Bb]
[N] It is still hung on.
Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down.
[Ab]
[Bbm]
[Ab]
It is still hung on.
Nora built it, cut it,
[N] [Ab]
and burned it down.
It is still hung on.
[Bb] [Ab]
Key:  
Bb
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F
134211111
Ab
134211114
Bbm
13421111
Gb
134211112
Bb
12341111
F
134211111
Ab
134211114
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To learn The Moses Hogan Singers - Who Build The Ark chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Dm, F, C, Dm, F, Bb, A, Bb, Fm, F, Bb, C and Bb in sequence. Kick off your practice at a gentle 40 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 81 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Bb Major.

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[F] And God looked upon the earth, and behold, [Bb] it was corrupt.
For [F] all flesh had corrupted his way upon [C] the earth.
And God said unto Nora, [Dm] The end of all flesh has [F] come before me.
For the earth is filled with [Bb] violence through him.
And [A] behold, I will destroy [Bb] them with the earth.
[Fm] Make thee an ark. _ _ _ _ _
[F] Oh, Nora was a hundred and twenty [Bb] years, [C] filling the ark of God.
[Bb] And every child of his handled _ _ _ _ the ark. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down. _
_ [Fm] Nora _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
_ built [Ebm] it, cut it, [F] and burned it down.
It _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] is still hung on. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _
Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Cause [Gb] _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ everybody [Gb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ gonna get drunk on you, _ _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ _ _ if you stop doing reeds.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ Nora _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Eb] _ _ built it, [Gb] cut it, and burned it down.
[G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [Eb] _ [Em] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] It is still hung on.
Nora built it, cut it, and burned it down.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It is still hung on.
Nora built it, cut it, _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ and burned it down.
It is still hung on. _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the La Magie des plus beaux Negro Spirituals album.

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