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Power To The People by John Lennon
Power To The People
Chords used in this song :
G
e ---|---|-x-|---|---|
B ---|---|---|---|---|
G ---|---|---|---|---|
D ---|---|---|---|---|
A ---|-x-|---|---|---|
E ---|---|-x-|---|---| Am
e ---|---|---|---|---|
B -x-|---|---|---|---|
G ---|-x-|---|---|---|
D ---|-x-|---|---|---|
A ---|---|---|---|---|
E ---|---|---|---|---|
Capo on 1st fret
G Am G Am
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
Say you want a revolution
We better get on right away
Well lets get on your feet
End of the street singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
A million workers working for nothing
You better give them what they really own
We got to put you down
When we come into town, singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
I'm gonna ask you comrades and brothers
How do you treat your old woman back home
She got to be herself
So she can give us help, singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on. Oh well,
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on.................
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version 2
Capo:no capo
intro spoken: |: Power to the peo|ple|Power to the peo|ple:|
Chorus:
D E D
Power to the people, (3 times)
D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people right on.
Em
You say you want a revolution,
we'd better get on right away
Well let's get on your feet
end of the street, singing {goto Chorus}
Em
A million workers working for nothing,
you better give them what they really own
We gotta put you down
When we come into town singing {goto Chorus}
Em
I gonna ask you comrades and brothers,
how do you treat your old woman back home
She's gotta be herself
so she can give us help, singing {chorus til end}
Chords: Frets: Fingerings:
D xx0232 xx0132 or xx0121
Em 022000 012000
Cmaj7 x32000 x32000
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version 3
Capo on 1st fret
G Am G Am
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
Say you want a revolution
We better get on right away
Well let’s get on your feet
End of the street singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
A million workers working for nothing
You better give them what they really own
We got to put you down
When we come into town, singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on
Am
I'm gonna ask you comrades and brothers
How do you treat your old woman back home
She got to be herself
So she can give us help, singing
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on. Oh well,
G Am G Am
power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
G Am G
Power to the people, right on.................
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version 4
Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:no capo
D = xx0232 Em = 022000 Cmaj7 = x32000
Em7/D = xx0453 Em/G = 322000 (Em7/D) = xx0000
Em/B = x22000
N.C. = No chords x = tap beat
Emphasise the bass notes in the verses, palm mute the bridge
[Intro]
N.C. x x
||: Power to the people, power to the people! :||[x2]
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
[Verse 1]
D Em
You say you want a revolution,
Em Em/G Em/B Em
We better get on it right away,
Em Em/G Em/B Em Em
Well, let's get on your feet, end of the street, singing...
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
[Verse 2]
D Em
A million workers working for nothing,
Em Em/G Em/B Em
You better give 'em what they really own,
Em Em/G Em/B Em Em
We gotta put you down when we come into town, singing...
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
[Verse 3]
D Em
I'm gonna ask you, comrades and brothers,
Em Em/G Em/B Em
How do you treat your old woman back home?
Em Em/G Em/B Em Em
She got to be herself, so she can give us help, singing...
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
[Break]
D
Now - now, now - now...
..Now!
Em Em/G Em/B
| /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ | /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ |
Em (Em7/D) Em (Em7/D)
| /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ | /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ |
Em (Em7/D) Em (Em7/D)
| /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ | /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ |
D Em7/D D Em7/D
| /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ | /_/ /_/ /_/ /_/ |
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Oh, well, power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
[Chorus]
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D D Em7/D
Power to the people, power to the people,
D Em7/D D Em7/D D Cmaj7 D
Power to the people, power to the people, right on!
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version 5
Capo:no capo
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Bobby Keys - Tenor Sax'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'Billy Preston - Piano'
Intro
Q=112
N.C.
4/4
Gtr I (Sax. arr. for Gtr.)
Wx8
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||
|--------||
Chorus
Db GbDb Gb
W E Q E E E S S E
||--------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------------|---6-----6-6-6-4-4---|
||--------------------|-------------------6-|
||--------------------|---------------------|
||o-------------------|---------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------|
|
| Gtr II (Piano arr. for Gtr.)
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
||--------------------|---------------------|
||o-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------7-----|
||--6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------6-----|
||--6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------8-----|
||o-------------------|---------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------|
Db GbDb Gb
W E E E E E E S S S S
|---------------|---------4-4------------|
|---------------|---6--6------6-6-4------|
|---------------|-------------------6-3--|
|---------------|------------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|
|
| E Q. E Q. E E +H Q
|---------------|------------------------|
|-6-6----7-6----|-6-6-(6)-------7--------|
|-6-6----6-6----|-6-6-(6)-------6--------|
|-6-6----8-6----|-6-6-(6)-------8--------|
|---------------|------------------------|
|---------------|------------------------|
Db GbDb Gb
W E Q E E E S S S S
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|---6-----6-6-6-6-------|
|-------------------|-----------------8-6---|
|-------------------|---------------------8-|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------7-------|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------6-------|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------8-------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
|-------------------|-----------------------|
Db Cb Db
W E E E E E S S +S S E
|-------------------|---4---4---4------------||
|-------------------|-6---6---6---4-(4)-4----||
|-------------------|---------------------6--||
|-------------------|------------------------||
|-------------------|------------------------||
|-------------------|------------------------||
|
| E E +Q E E +Q Q H Q
|-------------------|------------------------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6---6----------6-------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6---6----------6-------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6---6----------6-------||
|-------------------|------------------------||
|-------------------|------------------------||
1st - 3rd Verses
Ebm
Q. E +Q Q Q. E +H
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|--6-------6--(6)-------|--8-------8--(8)-------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|--8--8-8--8---8--8-8-8-|--8--8-8--8---8--8-8-8-|
|--9-------9--(9)-------|--9-------9--(9)-------|
|-11------11-(11)-------|-11------11-(11)-------|
Q. E +H Q. E +H
W Q. E +H
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|--8-------8--(8)-------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|-----------------------|-----------------------|
|--8--8-8--8---8--8-8-8-|--8--8-8--8---8--8-8-8-|
|--9-------9--(9)-------|--9-------9--(9)-------|
|-11------11-(11)-------|-11------11-(11)-------|
Q. E +H Q. E +H
W Q. E +Q E E 3x
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|----------------------o||
|-------------------|--8-------8-(8)---8-6--||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|----------------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E 3x
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|-------------------|----------------------o||
|-------------------|-----------------------||
|--8-8-8--8-8-8-8-8-|--8--8-8--8--8--8-8-8--||
|--9------9---------|--9-------9-----------o||
|-11-----11---------|-11------11------------||
Chorus
Db GbDb Gb
W E E E E E E S S E
|-------------------|------4--4---4--------|
|-------------------|---6-------6---6-4----|
|-------------------|-------------------6--|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------7------|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------6------|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|-6-6-(6)-------8------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
|-------------------|----------------------|
Db GbDb Gb
W E E E E +E E E E
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|----9--9--11-(11)-11-11-9-|
|-------------------|-10-----------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)-------------7---|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)-------------6---|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)-------------8---|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
Db GbDb Gb
W E Q. +Q Q
|-------------------|----9-------(9)------|
|-------------------|-11--------------11--|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|--6-6--(6)--------7--|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|--6-6--(6)--------6--|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|--6-6--(6)--------8--|
|-------------------|---------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------|
Db Cb Db
W E S S +Q E E S S E
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------------9-||
|-------------------|---------------------10-10---||
|-------------------|-11-11-11-(11)----11---------||
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
|
| E E +Q E E +Q Q H Q
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|--6---------6---------6------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|--6---------6---------6------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|--6---------6---------6------||
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
|-------------------|-----------------------------||
Sax Solo
Ebm
Q E E Q E E +E E +E S S Q E E
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|-11---11-9-11---9-11-|-(11)-11-(11)-11-9-11---9-----|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--2-2--2-2--2-2-2--2-|---2---2---2---2----2-2-2-2---|
|--4-4--4-4--4-4-4--4-|---4---4---4---4----4-4-4-4---|
|--3-3--3-3--3-3-3--3-|---3---3---3---3----3-3-3-3---|
|--4-4--4-4--4-4-4--4-|---4---4---4---4----4-4-4-4---|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
|---------------------|------------------------------|
Q E E E E E E +Q Q E E E E
|------------------9-|-(9)---9-------------|
|-----9-11-11-9-11---|-----------11-9-11-9-|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|-2-2-2--2--2-2--2-2-|--2--2-2-2--2-2--2-2-|
|-4-4-4--4--4-4--4-4-|--4--4-4-4--4-4--4-4-|
|-3-3-3--3--3-3--3-3-|--3--3-3-3--3-3--3-3-|
|-4-4-4--4--4-4--4-4-|--4--4-4-4--4-4--4-4-|
|--------------------|---------------------|
|--------------------|---------------------|
Q E Q E Q E Q E +E E S S E
|-11---9-9----------|-11-9---------------------|
|------------11-----|--------11-(11)-9-9-------|
|-------------------|--------------------10-8--|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|
| E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|--2-2-2-2-2--2-2-2-|--2-2-2--2---2--2-2----2--|
|--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-|--4-4-4--4---4--4-4----4--|
|--3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-|--3-3-3--3---3--3-3----3--|
|--4-4-4-4-4--4-4-4-|--4-4-4--4---4--4-4----4--|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
|-------------------|--------------------------|
Db Gb Db Gb
E E Q S S E Q E E S E. S S E Q
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|----9-------------------|---11-----9--------------|
|-10---10---8------------|-------------10-8--------|
|-------------11-11-11---|------------------11-11--|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|--6-6-(6)--7-----6-(6)--|-6--6-(6)-------------7--|
|--6-6-(6)--6-----6-(6)--|-6--6-(6)-------------6--|
|--6-6-(6)--8-----6-(6)--|-6--6-(6)-------------8--|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
|------------------------|-------------------------|
Outro
Db GbDb Db Gb
W E E Q E E S S E
||--------------------|---------------------------|
||o-------------------|----9--9---11-11-----------|
||--------------------|-10--------------10-8------|
||--------------------|----------------------11---|
||o-------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
||--------------------|---------------------------|
||o-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)---------7--------|
||--6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)---------6--------|
||--6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|--6-6-(6)---------8--------|
||o-------------------|---------------------------|
||--------------------|---------------------------|
Db GbDb Gb
W S S E S S E S S E S S S S
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------|-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-8------|
|-------------------|----------------------------------11-8-|
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q E E +H Q
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)--|--6-----6-(6)-----------------7--------|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)--|--6-----6-(6)-----------------6--------|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)--|--6-----6-(6)-----------------8--------|
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
|-------------------|---------------------------------------|
Db GbDb
W
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
|
| E E +Q E E +Q
|--------------------|
|-6-6-(6)--7-6-(6)---|
|-6-6-(6)--6-6-(6)---|
|-6-6-(6)--8-6-(6)---|
|--------------------|
|--------------------|
Gb
S S E S S E S S E S S S S
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10-10-10-8------|
|----------------------------------11-8-|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
|
| E E +H Q
|---------------------------------------|
|--6-----6-(6)-----------------7--------|
|--6-----6-(6)-----------------6--------|
|--6-----6-(6)-----------------8--------|
|---------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------|
Db Cb Db
W E Q. +H 3x
|-------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------------o||
|-------------------|---10tr13----(10tr13)-------||
|-------------------|----------------------------||
|-------------------|---------------------------o||
|-------------------|----------------------------||
|
| E E +Q E E +Q Q H Q 3x
|-------------------|----------------------------||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6--------6------------6---o||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6--------6------------6----||
|-6-6-(6)--4-4-(4)--|-6--------6------------6----||
|-------------------|---------------------------o||
|-------------------|----------------------------||
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
Say you want a revolution
We better get on right away
Well you get on your feet
And out on the street
Singing power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
A million workers working for nothing
You better give 'em what they really own
We got to put you down
When we come into town
Singing power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
I gotta ask you comrades and brothers
How do you treat your own woman back home
She got to be herself
So she can free herself
Singing power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
Now, now, now, now
Oh well, power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
Yeah, power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people
Power to the people, right on
Duration Legend
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W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
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h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n] - artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
\n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
\n - tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
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| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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