Intro
D#7
[Vers]
G# G#
I was born by the river, in a little tent,
A#m Fm
just like the river I've been running ever since
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It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know
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F change is gonna come, oh yes it will
G# G#
It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die
A#m Fm
I don't know what's up there beyond the sky,
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It's been a long time coming, but I know
Fm G# G#sus4 G#
F change is gonna come, oh yes it will
G# G#
I go to the movie and I go downtown
A#m Fm
Somebody always tellin' me: don't hang around
G# A#m C# C7
It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know
Fm G# G#sus4 G#
F change is gonna come, oh yes it will
[Chorus]
A#m
Now I go
Fm
to see my brother
A#m
I say brother,
Fm
help me please
A#m
But he wind up
Fm
a-knocking me
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back down on my knees
[Vers]
G# G#
There been times that I thought I couldn't last for long
A#m Fm
Now I think I'm able to carry on
G# A#m C# C7
It's been a long, a long time coming, but I know
Fm G# G#sus4 G#
F change is gonna come, oh yes it will