Biography:
Gaby Moreno (born María Gabriela Moreno Bonilla on 16 December 1981 in Guatemala City, Guatemala) is a Guatemalan singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her music ranges from blues, jazz, soul, to R&B. Moreno sings both in English and Spanish.
Moreno’s album, Illustrated Songs, continues her love affair with the sounds of the blues, soul and jazz that captivated her as a girl. Although she was born and raised in Guatemala, it was the sounds of the American South that inspired her to become a songwriter and recording artist.
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Song: Sing Me Life
Artist: Gaby Moreno
Country: Guatemala
Album: Illustrated songs
Tabbed by: Lazyboyofalabam
Intro: Gm D7 Cm Gm (2x)
Gm
Sing the ups
D7
Sing the downs
Cm Gm
And the silent people shaking the grounds
(the same)
Sing the faith
Sing the truth
Burning fire in the belly of youth
Sing the progress
And some missteps
While we're making our way
Gm D7 Cm
Somedays it's so hard to escape the dark cloud
Gm
Hovering over our heads
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
(same as the first verse)
Sing the bright day
From a long night
And a tunnel giving way to the light
Sing the good deeds
And the fowl plays
And crosses carried we all pay
Face the problem in our system
We can fight this disease
(I know) Somedays it's so hard to escape the dark cloud
Hovering over our heads
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
Instrumental: Gm D7 Cm (4x)
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
(Repeat A# D#7 all the way through the end)
Sing, sing, sing, sing, sing.
End on A#
Artist: Gaby Moreno
Country: Guatemala
Album: Illustrated songs
Tabbed by: Lazyboyofalabam
Intro: Gm D7 Cm Gm (2x)
Gm
Sing the ups
D7
Sing the downs
Cm Gm
And the silent people shaking the grounds
(the same)
Sing the faith
Sing the truth
Burning fire in the belly of youth
Sing the progress
And some missteps
While we're making our way
Gm D7 Cm
Somedays it's so hard to escape the dark cloud
Gm
Hovering over our heads
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
(same as the first verse)
Sing the bright day
From a long night
And a tunnel giving way to the light
Sing the good deeds
And the fowl plays
And crosses carried we all pay
Face the problem in our system
We can fight this disease
(I know) Somedays it's so hard to escape the dark cloud
Hovering over our heads
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
Instrumental: Gm D7 Cm (4x)
A# Gm
But I'm not gonna let them paint me blue
A# Gm
I'm not gonna let them bend my view
Dm Cm
Not this time, not any time,
Gm
I'm gonna sing me life
D#7
That's what I'm gonna do
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
And you should too.
A# D#7
Hey hey hey.
A# D#7
(Repeat A# D#7 all the way through the end)
Sing, sing, sing, sing, sing.
End on A#
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