Intro (x2): G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Chorus 1: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Don't you know, talking about a re - vo-lution Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D it sounds like a whisper G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Don't you know, talking about a re - vo-lution Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D it sounds like a whisper Verse: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D While they're standing in the welfare lines G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Wasting time in unemployment lines G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Sitting around waiting for a promotion Chorus 1: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Don't you know, talking about a re - vo-lution Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D it sounds like a whisper G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Poor people are gonna rise up and get their share Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Poor people are gonna rise up and take what's theirs Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Bridge: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Don't you know you better run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run run, Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Oh, I said you better run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run, run Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Chorus 2: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Cuz, finally the tables are starting to turn Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talkin' about a revolution G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Yes, finally the tables are starting to turn Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talkin' about a revolution oh no G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talkin' about a revolution oh no Verse: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D While they're standing in the welfare lines G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Crying at the doorsteps of those armies of salvation G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Wasting time in the unemployment lines G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Sitting around waiting for a promotion Chorus 1: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Don't you know, you're talking about a re - vo-lution Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D It sounds like a whisper Chorus 2: G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G And finally the tables are starting to turn Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talkin' about a revolution G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D G Yes, finally the tables are starting to turn Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talkin' about a revolution oh no G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talking about a revolution oh no G Cadd9 Em7 D Dsus4 D Talking about a revolution oh no This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Talkin’ Bout a Revolution chords by Tracy Chapman
Suggested strumisland strum
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Also works: everywhere 4/4 d – d u – u d –
How to play Talkin’ Bout a Revolution on ukulele
Talkin’ Bout a Revolution runs on one pattern: d – d u – u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 120 bpm. I posted this one in its original key of G major. This one leans on trickier shapes, with the chords at the proficient level. Let the island strum flow easily under the melody.
5 ukulele chords used in "Talkin’ Bout a Revolution" by Tracy Chapman: Cadd9, D, Dsus4, Em7 and G
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