Biography:
Samuel Cooke (born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died December 11, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) was a popular and influential American gospel, R&B, soul and pop singer-songwriter recognized as one of the true founders of soul music. Often referred to as The King of Soul, Cooke had 29 Top 40 hits in the U.S. between 1957 and 1964 including major hits You Send Me, A Change Is Gonna Come, Chain Gang and Wonderful World. Cooke was also
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Other songs:
- A Change Is Gonna Come
- Another Saturday Night
- Bring It On Home To Me
- Twistin' The Night Away
- Wonderful World
- You Send Me
- Aint That Good News
- Blowin In The Wind
- Chain Gang
- Cupid
- Everybody Loves To Cha Cha Cha
- Farewell My Darling
- Good Times
- Having A Party
- Ill Come Running Back To You
- Its All Right
- Just For You
- Keep Movin On
- Little Red Rooster
- Mean Old World
- Meet Me At Marys Place
- Nothing Can Change This Love
- Only Sixteen
- Out In The Cold Again
- Rome Wasnt Built In A Day
- Sad Mood
- Send Me Your Lovin
- Shake
- She Was Only Sixteen
- Sugar Dumpling
- Summertime
- Teenage Sonata
- Tennessee Waltz
- Thats It I Quit Im Movin On
- Thats Where Its At
- The Bells Of St Marys
- The Gypsy
- Try A Little Love
- Twistin The Night Away
- Twisting The Night Away
- What A Wonderful World
- Win Your Love For Me
- Working In A Coal Mine
- You Belong To Me
- You Were Made For Me
- Your Always On My Mind
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[Chords]
G 355455
G7 353455
F#7 242322
F7 131211
E7 020100
A7 575655
D7 x57575
C7 x35353
B7 797877
C x35553
[Intro]
G7 G7 F#7 F7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
e|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--5--5-|-3--3--3--3-|-3--3--5--5-|
B|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--7--7-|-3--3--5--5-|-3--3--7--7-|
G|-----0--|-4----4---3---2---1-----|-6--6--5--5-|-4--4--3--3-|-4--4--5--5-|
D|-0-2----|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--7--7-|-3--3--5--5-|-3--3--7--7-|
A|--------|-5----5---4---3---2-----|-7--7--5--5-|-5--5--3--3-|-5--5--5--5-|
E|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--x--x-|-3--3--x--x-|-3--3--x--x-|
4 + a 1 2 + a 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[Chorus]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to live in all by yourself
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
This is a mean old world to live in all by yourself
G B7
This is a mean world to be alone
C A7
Without someone to call your own
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
[Verse]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
I wish I had someone, someone who'd love me true
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
I wish I had someone, who loved me true
D7 G B7
If I had someone who loved me true
C A7
Then I know I wouldn't be so blue
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
[Chorus]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Lord, this is a mean old world to live in all by, by, by, by, all by yourself
G7 E7 A7 D7
Mean old world to try and live in all by,by,by,by,by,by,by, by yourself
G B7 C
This is a mean world to be alone
C A7 G
Without someone to call your own
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Lord, mean world to try and live in all by,by,by,by yourself
[Verse]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Sometimes I find myself dreaming I found a love
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
Sometimes I find myself dreaming I found a love
D7 G B7
Sometimes I dream I really found a love
C A7
Someone who loved me true as the stars above
A7 G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7
Ohhh this is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
G 355455
G7 353455
F#7 242322
F7 131211
E7 020100
A7 575655
D7 x57575
C7 x35353
B7 797877
C x35553
[Intro]
G7 G7 F#7 F7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
e|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--5--5-|-3--3--3--3-|-3--3--5--5-|
B|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--7--7-|-3--3--5--5-|-3--3--7--7-|
G|-----0--|-4----4---3---2---1-----|-6--6--5--5-|-4--4--3--3-|-4--4--5--5-|
D|-0-2----|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--7--7-|-3--3--5--5-|-3--3--7--7-|
A|--------|-5----5---4---3---2-----|-7--7--5--5-|-5--5--3--3-|-5--5--5--5-|
E|--------|-3----3---2---1---0-----|-5--5--x--x-|-3--3--x--x-|-3--3--x--x-|
4 + a 1 2 + a 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[Chorus]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to live in all by yourself
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
This is a mean old world to live in all by yourself
G B7
This is a mean world to be alone
C A7
Without someone to call your own
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
[Verse]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
I wish I had someone, someone who'd love me true
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
I wish I had someone, who loved me true
D7 G B7
If I had someone who loved me true
C A7
Then I know I wouldn't be so blue
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
This is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
[Chorus]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Lord, this is a mean old world to live in all by, by, by, by, all by yourself
G7 E7 A7 D7
Mean old world to try and live in all by,by,by,by,by,by,by, by yourself
G B7 C
This is a mean world to be alone
C A7 G
Without someone to call your own
G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Lord, mean world to try and live in all by,by,by,by yourself
[Verse]
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7 D7
Sometimes I find myself dreaming I found a love
D7 G7 E7 A7 D7
Sometimes I find myself dreaming I found a love
D7 G B7
Sometimes I dream I really found a love
C A7
Someone who loved me true as the stars above
A7 G E7 A7 D7 G7 C7 G7
Ohhh this is a mean old world to try and live in all by yourself
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