Curtis Mayfield, cantante, compositor y guitarrista de soul y funk nacido en Chicago en 1942.
El legado de composiciones, grabaciones e interpretaciones de Mayfield es enorme. Como voz principal de la formación The Impressions, hizo algunas de las más importantes grabaciones del soul vocal de los 60.
Emprendió su carrera en solitario en la década de los 70, inspirado en el funk y añadiendo rasgos urbanos a la música soul, siendo uno de los máximos exponentes de estilos como el blaxploitation
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Gb We got have peace Fb Cb To keep the world alive Gb And war to cease.
Gb We got to have joy, Fb True in our hearts CbGb With strength we can't destroy.
Bb7Ebm People please hear us (people please hear us) AbmBbmCbEbm Through our voice the world knows Cb There's no choice.
Gb We're begging save the children Fb The little ones CbGb Who just don't understand
Gb Give them a chance Fb To breed their young CbGb And help purify the land
Bb7Ebm People please hear us (people please hear us) AbmBbmCbEbm Through our voice the world knows Cb There's no choice.
Gb And the people in the neighbourhood, Ebm7 Who would if they only could, EbmCbAbm Meet and shake the other's hand, Db7 Work together for the good of the land.
Gb Give us all an equal chance, Ebm7 It could be such a sweet romance. EbmCbAbm And the soldiers who are dead and gone, Db7 If only we could bring back one,
DbGb He'd say "We've got to have peace" Fb Cb To keep the world alive Gb And war to cease
Gb We got to have joy Fb Ture in our hearts CbGb With strength we can't destroy
Bb7Ebm People please hear us (people please hear us) AbmBbmCbEbm Through our voice the world knows Cb There's no choice
Gb And the people in the neighbourhood Ebm7 Who would if they only could EbmCbAbm Meet and shake the other's hand Db7 Work together for the good of the land
DbGb Give us all an equal chance Ebm7 It could be such a sweet romance EbmCbAbm And the soldiers who are dead and gone Db7 If only we could bring back one
DbGb He'd say "We've got to have peace" Fb CbGb Aah - hah, we got to have peace. Let Let the world know it
Peace, peace, peace Fb CbGb Aah - hah, we got to have peace
Bb7Ebm People please hear us (people please hear us) AbmBbmCbEbm Through our voice the world knows Cb There's no choice
Cb Save the children
Save the children
Save the children
Gb And the people in the neighbourhood Ebm7 Who would if they only could EbmCbAbm Meet and shake the other's hand Db7 Work together for the good of the land
DbGb Give us all an equal chance Ebm7 It could be such a sweet romance EbmCbAbm And the soldiers who are dead and gone Db7 If only we could bring back one
DbGb He'd say "We've got to have peace" Fb CbGb Lo - rd, we got to have peace
Let the people say it
Peace peace peace Fb CbGb Aah - hah, we got to have peace