Biography:
Irene Cara (born on March 18, 1962 in New York City, New York) is an American singer, Academy Award-winning songwriter and actress of African, Cuban and Puerto Rican descent.
Cara won an Academy Award in 1984 in the category of Best Original Song for co-writing Flashdance...What a Feeling. She is best known for her recordings of the songs Fame and Flashdance... What a Feeling. She also starred in the 1980 film version of Fame.
Personal
Her father Gaspar (died in 1994) is an Afro-Puerto Rican.
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Artist: Irene Cara
Title: What A Feeling
(Soundtrack from Flashdance)
For the first verse just strum down for each chord.
[Verse 1]
A E Bm F#m
First, when there's nothing but a slow glowing dream
D A G E
That your fear seems to hide deep inside your mind
A E Bm F#m
All alone I have cried silent tears full of pride
D A G (start strumming)
In a world made of steel, made of stone
G Esus4
[Pre-Chorus]
E A E Bm F#m
Well I hear the music, close my eyes, feel the rhythm
D A G
Wrap around, take a hold of my heart
[Chorus]
Esus4 E F#m E
What a feeling,
D E
bein's believin'
A Bm A Bm Esus4
I can't have it all, now I'm dancin' for my life
E F#m E
Take your passion,
D E F#m E
and make it happen
D A Bm A Bm Esus4
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
[Solo]
E A E Bm F#m
Now I hear the music, close my eyes, I am rhythm
D A G
In a flash it takes hold of my heart
[Chorus]
(same chords)
(with ... "now I'm dancing through my life")
What a feeling
What a feeling (I am music now), bein's believin' (I am rhythm now)
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
What a feeling (I can really have it all)
What a feeling (Pictures come alive when I call)
I can have it all (I can really have it all)
Have it all (Pictures come alive when I call)
(call, call, call, call, what a feeling) I can have it all
(Bein's believin') bein's believin'
(Take your passion, make it happen) make it happen
(What a feeling) what a feeling... (to fade)
Title: What A Feeling
(Soundtrack from Flashdance)
For the first verse just strum down for each chord.
[Verse 1]
A E Bm F#m
First, when there's nothing but a slow glowing dream
D A G E
That your fear seems to hide deep inside your mind
A E Bm F#m
All alone I have cried silent tears full of pride
D A G (start strumming)
In a world made of steel, made of stone
G Esus4
[Pre-Chorus]
E A E Bm F#m
Well I hear the music, close my eyes, feel the rhythm
D A G
Wrap around, take a hold of my heart
[Chorus]
Esus4 E F#m E
What a feeling,
D E
bein's believin'
A Bm A Bm Esus4
I can't have it all, now I'm dancin' for my life
E F#m E
Take your passion,
D E F#m E
and make it happen
D A Bm A Bm Esus4
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
[Solo]
E A E Bm F#m
Now I hear the music, close my eyes, I am rhythm
D A G
In a flash it takes hold of my heart
[Chorus]
(same chords)
(with ... "now I'm dancing through my life")
What a feeling
What a feeling (I am music now), bein's believin' (I am rhythm now)
Pictures come alive, you can dance right through your life
What a feeling (I can really have it all)
What a feeling (Pictures come alive when I call)
I can have it all (I can really have it all)
Have it all (Pictures come alive when I call)
(call, call, call, call, what a feeling) I can have it all
(Bein's believin') bein's believin'
(Take your passion, make it happen) make it happen
(What a feeling) what a feeling... (to fade)
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