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Im Getting Ready

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normal and suspended versions.
Chord   Normal    Suspended
       E022100    022200
     Bm7224232    224252
      A6002222    004232
    F#m7242252    not suspended
    G#m7454464    not suspended
       Bxx4442    not suspended
       A577655    not suspended
[Verse 1]
Oh mEy, I didn't kBm7now what it means to beA6lieveA6  
Oh my, I didn't know what it means to believe
But F#m7if I hold on tight, is it G#m7true? 
WoulF#m7d you take care of all that BI do?
Whoa LEord, I'm getting F#m7ready to beliEeveE  
[Verse 2]
(same as verse 1)
Oh my, I didn't know how hard it would be
Oh my, I didn't know how hard it would be
But if I hold on tight is it true?
Would you take care of all that i do?
Oh Lord, I'm getting ready to believe
[Chorus]
They'll be waAving hands, singing freEely
Singing, standing tall, now coming easy
No more lF#m7ooking down honey, can't you Bsee me?
Oh LorEd, I'm getting reF#m7ady to believEeE  
[Chorus]
They'll be waAving hands, singing freEely
Singing, standing tall, now coming easy
No more loF#m7oking down honey, can't you sBee me?
Whoa LEord, I'm getting rF#m7eady
Whoa Lord, I'm getting ready
Whoa Lord, I'm getting ready to belieEveE  

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Im Getting Ready

by Michael Kiwanuka

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

F#m7

G#m7

For the chords which have suspended versions, play them by switching between the

normal and suspended versions.

Chord Normal Suspended

022100 022200

Bm7

224232 224252

002222 004232

F#m7

242252 not suspended

G#m7

454464 not suspended

xx4442 not suspended

577655 not suspended

[Verse 1]

E Bm7 A6 A6

Oh my, I didn't know what it means to believe

F#m7 G#m7

But if I hold on tight, is it true?

F#m7 B

Would you take care of all that I do?

E F#m7 E E

Whoa Lord, I'm getting ready to believe

[Verse 2]

(same as verse 1)

Oh my, I didn't know how hard it would be

But if I hold on tight is it true?

Would you take care of all that i do?

Oh Lord, I'm getting ready to believe

[Chorus]

A E

They'll be waving hands, singing freely

Singing, standing tall, now coming easy

F#m7 B

No more looking down honey, can't you see me?

E F#m7 E E

Oh Lord, I'm getting ready to believe

[Chorus]

A E

They'll be waving hands, singing freely

Singing, standing tall, now coming easy

F#m7 B

No more looking down honey, can't you see me?

E F#m7

Whoa Lord, I'm getting ready

E E

Whoa Lord, I'm getting ready to believe

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