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A Change Is Gonna Come

Prince Buster

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for A Change Is Gonna Come by Prince Buster in the key of G

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Reggae / Ska Theme: Social / Rebellion Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
GClGmassGic Pattern You'll Know It When You Hear It:)

Verse 1
I Was GBorn By The River
In A Little Tent Slum   Am​
And Like That River, I've Been Running Ever EmSince

chorus
It's Been A GLong, Long TimeAm Comin'
And I C7Know
Change Must ComGe

Verse 2
It's Been GToo Hard Living

And I'm Afraid To Die
AmCuz I Dont Know Whats Out There
EmBeyond The Sky

Chorus
(Spoken) Time We Say
GOoh, Long, Long TimeAm Comin'
And I C7Know
Change Must GCome

Bridge
AmThen I Go To My LittleG Brother,
AmAnd I Said Brother, Brother, Help MeEm Please
AmBut He Winds Up EmKnocking Me
ANow I'm Down Down Down Down Down Down Down Down On Bended KneBesA#   A​

Verse 3
GThere Was A Time When I Felt

I Couldn't Last For Long
AmBut Now I'm Able To Sing My Songs
EmAnd Carry On

Chorus
It's Been A GLong, Long Time AmComin
And I C7Know
Change Must GCome
Also available in: Eb (Original) C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for A Change Is Gonna Come?

The chords for A Change Is Gonna Come are: G, Gm, Am, Em, C7, A, B, A#

What is the original key of A Change Is Gonna Come?

The original key is Eb.

What is the difficulty of playing A Change Is Gonna Come?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play A Change Is Gonna Come in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can A Change Is Gonna Come be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play A Change Is Gonna Come on ukulele?

Chord A Change Is Gonna Come can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in A Change Is Gonna Come?

A Change Is Gonna Come uses 8 chords: G, Gm, Am, Em, C7, A, B, A#

What is the easiest way to play A Change Is Gonna Come?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was A Change Is Gonna Come released in?

A Change Is Gonna Come was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for A Change Is Gonna Come?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch A Change Is Gonna Come to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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