Chords for Living For The City (var.1) by Stevie Wonder free download and read or play online: file .txt, 4.33 kb has 211 views and 0 downloads.
...LIVING FOR THE CITY... by Stevie Wonder from Innervisions
-------------------------.................
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: G)
Intro:
E F# G F# (x4)
Verse 1:
E F# G F#
A boy is born in hard time Missis-sippi
E F# G F#
Surrounded by four walls that ain't so pretty
E F# G F#
His parents give him love and af-fection
E F# G F#
To keep him strong moving in the right di-rection
Chorus 1:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, just enough for the city...ee ha!
Verse 2:
E F# G F#
His father works some days for fourteen hours
E F# G F#
And you can bet he barely makes a dollar
E F# G F#
His mother goes to scrub the floors for many
E F# G F#
And you'd best believe she hardly gets a penny
Chorus 2:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, just enough for the city...ee ha!
Middle 8:
E E7 A7
Da ba da da, da da da da
C Bb
Da da da da da da da
Bb7 G
Da da da da
F E
Da da da da da
Verse 3:
E F# G F#
His sister's black but she is sho'nuff pretty
E F# G F#
Her skirt is short but Lord her legs are sturdy
E F# G F#
To walk to school she's got to get up early
E F# G F#
Her clothes are old but never are they dirty
Chorus 3:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, just enough for the city...um hum
Verse 4:
E F# G F#
Her brother's smart he's got more sense than many
E F# G F#
His patience's long but soon he won't have any
E F# G F#
To find a job is like a haystack needle
E F# G F#
Cause where he lives they don't use colored people
Chorus 4:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, just enough for the city...
Middle 8 (2):
E E7 A7
Da ba da da, da da da da
C Bb
Da da da da da da da
Bb7 G
Da da da da
F E
Da da da da da
Coda:
E F# G F#
Living just e-nough...For the city... yeah
E F# G F#
Living just e-nough...For the city...
(Repeat several Times)
Verse 5:
E F# G F#
His hair is long, his feet are hard and gritty
E F# G F#
He spends his life walking the streets of New York City
E F# G F#
He's almost dead from breathing in air pol-lution
E F# G F#
He tried to vote but to him there's no so-lution
Chorus 5:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, just enough for the city...
yeah, yeah, yeah!
Verse 6:
E F# G F#
I hope you hear in-side my voice of sorrow
E F# G F#
And that it motivates you to make a better tomorrow
E F# G F#
This place is cruel no where could be much colder
E F# G F#
If we don't change the world will soon be over
Chorus 6:
A B E F# G F#
Living just enough, stop giving just enough for the city!!!!
Middle 8 (3):
E E7 A7
Da ba da da, da da da da
C Bb
Da da da da da da da
Bb7 G
Da da da da
F E
Da da da da da
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
E F# G A B E7 A7 C
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
022100 244322 355433 x02220 x24442 020100 x02223 x32010
Bb Bb7 F
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
x13331 x13131 133211
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)