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A Change Is Gonna Come By: Sam Cooke Performed by at the 70th anniversary show at the Apollo Theatre, NY Capo 1st fret G7 C I was born by the river, in a little tent, Dm Am just like the river I've been running ever since (G/b) C Dm F E7 It's been a long, , but I know Am C . Csus4 C , oh yes it will It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die I don't know what's up there beyond the sky, It's been a long time coming, but I know A change is gonna come, oh yes it will I go to the movie and I go downtown Somebody always tellin' me: don't hang around It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know A change is gonna come, oh yes it will Bridge:Dm Now I go Am to see my brother Dm I say brother, Am help me please Dm But he wind up Am a-knocking me D7 G11 G7 back down on my knees There been times that I thought I couldn't last for long Now I think I'm able to carry on It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know A change is gonna come, oh yes it will Version with capo on the 6th fret: G I was born by the river, in a little tent, Am Em just like the river I've been running ever since G Am C B7 It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know Em G A change is gonna come, oh yes it will Bridge: Am Now I go Em to see my brother Am I say brother, Em help me please Am But he wind up

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Em a-knocking me A7 D11 D7 back down on my knees

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