A Change Is Gonna Come

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - a change is gonna come - the avett brothers - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - tabbed by : macheeoo email : macheeoo@yahoo . com tuning : standard ( a sam cooke cover done by seth on piano , these are the chords he used! ) G G7 i was born by the river in a little tent Am Em and just like that river i’ve been running ever since G Am7 it’s been a long a long time coming C B7 Em G but i know a change is gonna come , oh yes it will G G7 it’s been too hard living , but i’m afraid to die Am Em cause i don’t know what’s out there beyond the sky G Am it’s been a long , a long time coming C B7 Em G but i know a change is gonna come , oh yes it will G G7 i go to the movies , and i go downtown , Am Em somebody keep telling don’t hang around , G Am it’s been a long , a long time coming C B7 Em G but i know a change is gonna come , oh yes it will Am G and then i go to see my brother Am G and i ask him to help me please Am Em but he winds up knockin’ me A7 D back down on my knees G G7 there’ve been times i thought i couldn’t last for long Am Em but now i think i’m able to carry on G Am it’s been a long , a long time coming C B7 Em G but i know a change is gonna come , oh yes it will end!!! fun fact - the piano used to play this song , ( footage by crackerfarm ) was played in such albums such as "country was" and "a carolina jubilee" . it was then auctioned off to raise money for a women’s shelter , the proceeds benefiting battered women . seth also recently donated his own hair to "wigs for kids" an organization that gives children with cancer wigs . . .