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I play the F as (x,8,10,10,10,8) and the E chord as (x,7,9,9,9,7). Otherwise the rest of the chords
should follow their normal shapes.
[Intro]
 F   E   Amx2
[Verse]
CI was born by the river
In a little tent
DmAnd just like river, babyAm  
I've been running ever since
[Chorus]
It's been a lCong
Long time cDmoming
And I knFowE  Am  
Change is gonna come
[Verse 2]
It's been tCoo hard living
But I'm afraid to dieDm  
Cause I don't know what's up there,  babyAm  
Beyond the sky
[Chorus]
It's been a lCong
Long time cDmoming
And I knFowE  Am  
Change is gonna come
[Verse 3]
   DmWell, I go down to my brCotherDm  
And I say
Brother, help me brAmeatheDm  
But he winds up
KAmnocking me back downDm  
On my knGees, yeah
Yeah!
[Verse 4]
There'd been tiCmes where I thought I
Couldn't last for longDm  
Now I think I'm ableAm  
AmTo carry on
[Chorus]
It's been a lCong
Long time cDmoming
And I knFowE  Am  
Change is gonna comeC  
Oh yes it will
It's been a lCong
Long time cDmoming
And I knFowE  Am  
Change is gonna come
Oh yes it willC  
It's been a lCong
Long time cDmoming
And I knFowE  Am  
  F  EChaAmnge is gonna come
  F  EChaAmnge is gonna come
 F   E   Am(Repeat until the end)

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A Change Is Gonna Come

by Greta Van Fleet

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I play the F as (x,8,10,10,10,8) and the E chord as (x,7,9,9,9,7). Otherwise the rest of the chords

should follow their normal shapes.

[Intro]

F E Am

[Verse]

I was born by the river

In a little tent

Dm Am

And just like river, baby

I've been running ever since

[Chorus]

It's been a long

Long time coming

F E Am

And I know

Change is gonna come

[Verse 2]

It's been too hard living

But I'm afraid to die

Cause I don't know what's up there, baby

Beyond the sky

[Chorus]

It's been a long

Long time coming

F E Am

And I know

Change is gonna come

[Verse 3]

Dm C Dm

Well, I go down to my brother

And I say

Am Dm

Brother, help me breathe

But he winds up

Am Dm

Knocking me back down

On my knees, yeah

Yeah!

[Verse 4]

There'd been times where I thought I

Couldn't last for long

Now I think I'm able

To carry on

[Chorus]

It's been a long

Long time coming

F E Am

And I know

Change is gonna come

Oh yes it will

It's been a long

Long time coming

F E Am

And I know

Change is gonna come

Oh yes it will

It's been a long

Long time coming

F E Am

And I know

F E Am

Change is gonna come

F E Am

Change is gonna come

F E Am

(Repeat until the end)

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