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[Intro]
 Dm   Am   Gm     Dmx2
[Verse 1]
There comes a Dmtime when we must fight again
For what we Gmknow to be the Dmtruth
here comes the Dmday when we must rise again
To save ourGmselves reclaim our Dmyouth
[Chorus]
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
[Instrumental]
 Dm   Dm   Gm     Dmx2
[Verse 2]
There comes a Dmtime to gather round again
To sit and Gmlearn each others Dmways
As of todDmay lets start to laugh again
And hope and Gmjoy is here to Dmstay
[Chorus]
AnDmd people lets get together and show ouGmr power
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
[Instrumental]
 Dm   Am   Gm     Dmx2
[Verse 3]
Love sees the Dmway to make the best of things
The more we Gmgive, the more we Dmget
We know the Dmtruth lies in the simple things
The simple Gmthings last we Dmforget
[Chorus]
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
[Bridge]
 Dm   Am   Gm     Dmx4
[Chorus]
AnDmd people lets get together and show ouGmr power
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
AnDmd people lets get together and show ouGmr power
All over the Dmworld
So Dmpeople lets get together and show our Gmpower
All over the Dmworld
[Outro]
DmPeople, lets get tGmogether   Dm  
DmPeople, lets get tGmogether   Dm  
Dm Dm Gm Dm

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People

by Jimmy Cliff

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Dm Am Gm Dm

[Verse 1]

There comes a time when we must fight again

Gm Dm

For what we know to be the truth

here comes the day when we must rise again

Gm Dm

To save ourselves reclaim our youth

[Chorus]

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

[Instrumental]

Dm Dm Gm Dm

[Verse 2]

There comes a time to gather round again

Gm Dm

To sit and learn each others ways

As of today lets start to laugh again

Gm Dm

And hope and joy is here to stay

[Chorus]

Dm Gm

And people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

[Instrumental]

Dm Am Gm Dm

[Verse 3]

Love sees the way to make the best of things

Gm Dm

The more we give, the more we get

We know the truth lies in the simple things

Gm Dm

The simple things last we forget

[Chorus]

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

[Bridge]

Dm Am Gm Dm

[Chorus]

Dm Gm

And people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

And people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

Dm Gm

So people lets get together and show our power

All over the world

[Outro]

Dm Gm Dm

People, lets get together

Dm Gm Dm

People, lets get together

Dm Dm Gm Dm

About People Chords by Jimmy Cliff

Learn how to play People by Jimmy Cliff with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “People chords”, “People guitar chords”, or “Jimmy Cliff People chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy People chords and for experienced players who want accurate People lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm, Am, Gm.

FAQ — People by Jimmy Cliff

How do I play "People" by Jimmy Cliff on guitar?

Open the free chords for "People" by Jimmy Cliff on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "People" by Jimmy Cliff free?

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Can I transpose "People" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "People" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "People"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "People" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "People" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "People" by Jimmy Cliff with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Jimmy Cliff below.

What key is "People" in?

The chords for "People" show the original chord names (including Dm, Am, Gm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.