{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":690858,"song":"Grateful","artist":"Wyclef Jean","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11581520-grateful-chords-by-wyclef-jean/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/690858?type=chord","rating":0.07308,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]          [ch]H[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThis is as real as it gets y'all[/tab]\r\nAnd it don't get no realer than this\r\nThis is as real as it gets y'all, huh\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]H[/ch]\r\nMaybe my mother, coulda been my father[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                          [ch]H[/ch]\r\nPerhaps it was my sister, probably my brother[/tab]\r\nMaybe the church, coulda been the street\r\nPerhaps it was the guitar, or Jerry Wonder beats\r\nMaybe the money when I didn't have a dime\r\nMaybe a way out before committing crimes\r\nCoulda been Lauryn, perhaps it was Pras\r\nProbably the mirror looking dead in my eyes\r\nCoulda been reggae, or the love of hip-hop\r\nMaybe my fans at the show saying don't stop\r\nProbably the struggle of all refugees\r\nMaybe the sign how the diamonds bling-bling, ching-ching\r\nRing ring, there's a call from my wifey, whoo\r\nPerhaps I gotta make it home but music keep calling me\r\nAnd maybe it's all I know, whatever it is I'm grateful for being\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C#[/ch]                   [ch]H[/ch]\r\nA man with a guitar, a dude from the streets[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]H[/ch]\r\nA cat with a song, a ReFugee MC[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]              [ch]H[/ch]\r\nWyclef Jean, a Fugee for life[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C#[/ch]               [ch]H[/ch]\r\nA preacher's son, first one on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]H[/ch]\r\nI'm grateful that I haven't been shot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]                            [ch]H[/ch]\r\nStopped by the cops and they didn't find a glock[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C#[/ch]    [ch]H[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]H[/ch]\r\nW-Y-C-L-E-F, I'm grateful[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\nCoulda been a crack fiend with no place to go\r\nLord, oh mighty God, have mercy on my soul\r\nCoulda been Pablo, king of Yayo\r\nOr a pimp with a limp screaming we don't love them hoes\r\nOh no, God knows, perhaps I was chosen\r\nA source of inspiration for the next generation\r\nAnd maybe it's all I know, whatever it is I'm grateful for being\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nA man with a guitar, a dude from the streets\r\nA cat with a song, a ReFugee MC\r\nWyclef Jean, a Fugee for life\r\nA preacher's son, first one on the run\r\nI'm grateful that I haven't been shot (shot)\r\nStopped by the cops and they didn't find a glock (glock)\r\nW-Y-C-L-E-F, I'm grateful\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\nEverybody sing along now\r\nYou can make it like I made it\r\nDon't let anyone tell you different\r\nWhen doors close another door will open\r\nMany have called but my people are chosen\r\nYou can make it if I made it\r\nDon't let anyone tell you different\r\nWhen doors close another door will open, yeah\r\nMany have called but my people are chosen, yeah\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\nA man with a guitar, a dude from the streets\r\nA cat with a song, a ReFugee MC (yeah)\r\nWyclef Jean, a Fugee for life\r\nA preacher's son, first one on the run\r\nI'm grateful that I haven't been shot (shot)\r\nStopped by the cops and they didn't find a glock (glock)\r\nW-Y-C-L-E-F, I'm grateful","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\nAnd it don't get no realer than this\nThis is as real as it gets y'all, huh\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\nMaybe the church, coulda been the street\nPerhaps it was the guitar, or Jerry Wonder beats\nMaybe the money when I didn't have a dime\nMaybe a way out before committing crimes\nCoulda been Lauryn, perhaps it was Pras\nProbably the mirror looking dead in my eyes\nCoulda been reggae, or the love of hip-hop\nMaybe my fans at the show saying don't stop\nProbably the struggle of all refugees\nMaybe the sign how the diamonds bling-bling, ching-ching\nRing ring, there's a call from my wifey, whoo\nPerhaps I gotta make it home but music keep calling me\nAnd maybe it's all I know, whatever it is I'm grateful for being\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\nCoulda been a crack fiend with no place to go\nLord, oh mighty God, have mercy on my soul\nCoulda been Pablo, king of Yayo\nOr a pimp with a limp screaming we don't love them hoes\nOh no, God knows, perhaps I was chosen\nA source of inspiration for the next generation\nAnd maybe it's all I know, whatever it is I'm grateful for being\n\n[Chorus]\nA man with a guitar, a dude from the streets\nA cat with a song, a ReFugee MC\nWyclef Jean, a Fugee for life\nA preacher's son, first one on the run\nI'm grateful that I haven't been shot (shot)\nStopped by the cops and they didn't find a glock (glock)\nW-Y-C-L-E-F, I'm grateful\n\n[Verse 3]\nEverybody sing along now\nYou can make it like I made it\nDon't let anyone tell you different\nWhen doors close another door will open\nMany have called but my people are chosen\nYou can make it if I made it\nDon't let anyone tell you different\nWhen doors close another door will open, yeah\nMany have called but my people are chosen, yeah\n\n[Chorus]\nA man with a guitar, a dude from the streets\nA cat with a song, a ReFugee MC (yeah)\nWyclef Jean, a Fugee for life\nA preacher's son, first one on the run\nI'm grateful that I haven't been shot (shot)\nStopped by the cops and they didn't find a glock (glock)\nW-Y-C-L-E-F, I'm grateful","chords":["C#","H","Am","A","C","E","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]}}}