Talkin Bout A Revolution Chords by Tracy Chapman

Tempo:
119.55 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tracy Chapman - Talkin bout a revolution chords
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[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] [Em] [D]
[G] [C] Don't you know, [Em] we're talking [D] about [G] a revolution, it sounds.
Shhh.
[D] [G] Don't [C] you know, [G] we're talking about a revolution, it sounds.
[D] [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] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G]
Shhh.
[D] [G] Poor [C] people gonna rise [G] up, [D] and get their [G] share.
Poor people gonna rise up, and take what's theirs.
[C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run.
[D] [G] [C]
[Em] [D] [G] [C] Oh, I said you better run, [Em] [D] run, [G] [C] run.
[Em] [D] [G] [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, are starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] [G] [C] It's finally [Em] the [D] table, are starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking about a [Em] revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution, [D] oh.
[G] While they're [C] standing in the welfare [Em] lines, [D] [G] [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] [C] Wasting time [Em] in [G] the unemployment lines.
Sitting around, waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] [C] Don't you know, [Em] we're talking [D] about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D] finally [G] [C]
[Em] the [D] table, are [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] [G] [C] It's finally [Em] the table, [D] are starting [G] to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
[Em] Talking about a revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
[C] Talking about a [Em] revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
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To learn Tracy Chapman - Talkin Bout A Revolution chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Em, D, G, C, Em, G and Em. Start with a comfortable 59 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 120. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: G Major.

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[G] _ _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [G] _ [C] Don't you know, [Em] we're talking [D] about [G] a revolution, it sounds.
_ Shhh.
[D] _ _ [G] Don't [C] you know, [G] we're talking about a revolution, it sounds. _ _
[D] _ [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] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[G] _
Shhh.
[D] _ _ [G] Poor [C] people gonna rise [G] up, [D] and get their [G] share. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Poor people gonna rise up, _ and take what's theirs. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] Don't you know you better run, [Em] run.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] [C] Oh, I said you better run, [Em] _ _ [D] _ run, [G] [C] run. _
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] [C] It's [Em] finally the [D] table, are starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] _ _ _ [G] [C] It's finally [Em] the [D] table, are starting to [G] turn.
[C] Talking about a [Em] revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution, [D] oh.
[G] While they're [C] standing in the welfare [Em] lines, [D] _ _ [G] _ [C] crying at the doorsteps [G] of those armies [D] of salvation.
[G] _ [C] Wasting time [Em] in [G] the unemployment lines.
_ Sitting around, waiting [D] for a promotion.
[G] _ [C] Don't you know, [Em] we're talking [D] about a [G] revolution, [C] it sounds.
[Em] It's [D] finally _ [G] _ [C] _ _
[Em] the [D] table, are [G] starting to turn.
[C] Talking [Em] about a revolution.
[D] _ _ [G] _ [C] It's finally [Em] the table, [D] are starting [G] to turn.
[C] Talking about [Em] a revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
_ [Em] Talking about a revolution, [D] oh, [G] no.
_ [C] Talking about a [Em] revolution, [D] oh, [G] no. _ _ _

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This song was authored by Tracy Chapman.

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