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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Yellow Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: Yellow Pick (White Pick when played with The Bouncer Rhythm)
Most Advanced Chord Change: Yellow Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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Talkin Bout A Revolution Chords And Strumming, Tracey Chapman
Django Chords:
Django G Chord
Django C Chord
Django D Chord
Django Em Chord
Strumming:
"Bouncer": |D D U D D U |
Tempo: 116bpm
Key: G
Intro -
||G - C - |Em - D - || x2
Chorus -
||G - C - |Em - D - || x4
(G)Don't you (C)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
It (C)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) Don't you (C)know
They're (Em)talkin' about a (D)revo (G)lution
It (C)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
Verse 1-
||G - C - |Em - D - || x4
While they're (G)standing in the (C)welfare lines (Em) (D)
(G) Crying at the (C)doorsteps of those (Em)armies of sa(D)vation
(G) Wasting (C)time in the (Em)unemployment (D)lines
(G)Sitting a(C)round (Em)waiting for a pro(D)motion
Chorus -
||G - C - |Em - D - || x6
(G)Don't you (C)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
(C)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) Poor people gonna (C)rise up (Em)
And (D)get their (G)share (C) (Em) (D)
(G) Poor people gonna (C)rise up
(Em) And (D)take what's (G)theirs (C) (Em) (D)
Verse 2 -
||G - C - |Em - D - || x13
(G)Don't you know you better (C)run, run, run, run, (Em)run, run, run, run, run, run, (D)run, (G)run (C) (Em) (D)
(G) Oh I said you better (C)run, run, run, run, (Em)run, run, run, run, (D)run, run, run, (G)run (C) (Em) (D)
(G) 'Cause (C)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution (D)
(G)Yes, (C)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh
While they're (G)standing in the (C)welfare lines (Em) (D)
(G) Crying at the (C)doorsteps of those (Em)armies of sal(D)vation
(G) Wasting (C)time in the (Em)unemployment (D)lines
(G)Sitting a(C)round (Em)waiting for a (D)promotion
Final Chorus -
||G - C - |Em - D - || x8
(G)Don't you (C)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
(C)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) And (C)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)
(G) Yes (C)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(C) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
Final Chord Strum: G
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Yellow Pick Level
Talkin Bout A Revolution Chords And Strumming, Tracey Chapman
Open Chords:
Open D Chord
Open G Chord
Open Em Chord
Django D Chord (dD)
Django C Chord (dC)
Strumming:
"Everyman ": |D D U U D U |
Tempo: 116bpm
Key: G
Intro -
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x2
Chorus -
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x4
(G)Don't you (dC)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
It (C)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) Don't you (dC)know
They're (Em)talkin' about a (D)revo (G)lution
It (dC)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
Verse 1-
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x4
While they're (G)standing in the (dC)welfare lines (Em) (D)
(G) Crying at the (dC)doorsteps of those (Em)armies of sa(D)vation
(G) Wasting (dC)time in the (Em)unemployment (D)lines
(G)Sitting a(dC)round (Em)waiting for a pro(D)motion
Chorus -
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x6
(G)Don't you (dC)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
(dC)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) Poor people gonna (dC)rise up (Em)
And (D)get their (G)share (dC) (Em) (D)
(G) Poor people gonna (dC)rise up
(Em) And (D)take what's (G)theirs (dC) (Em) (D)
Verse 2 -
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x13
(G)Don't you know you better (dC)run, run, run, run, (Em)run, run, run, run, run, run, (D)run, (G)run (dC) (Em) (D)
(G) Oh I said you better (dC)run, run, run, run, (Em)run, run, run, run, (D)run, run, run, (G)run (dC) (Em) (D)
(G) 'Cause (C)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution (D)
(G)Yes, (dC)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh
While they're (G)standing in the (dC)welfare lines (Em) (D)
(G) Crying at the (dC)doorsteps of those (Em)armies of sal(D)vation
(G) Wasting (dC)time in the (Em)unemployment (D)lines
(G)Sitting a(dC)round (Em)waiting for a (D)promotion
Final Chorus -
||G - dC - |Em - D- dD D || x8
(G)Don't you (dC)know
They're (Em)talkin' 'bout a (D)revo(G)lution
(dC)sounds like a (Em)whisper (D)
(G) And (dC)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)
(G) Yes (dC)finally the (Em)tables are (D)starting to (G)turn
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
(dC) Talkin' bout a revo(Em)lution, (D)oh (G)no
Final Chord Strum: G
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