Stevie Wonder — Tom D
Confira a cifra completa de Living For The City no UkeMaster Pro.
(Original Key: F#)
Intro: D E F, E (x4)
Verse 1:
[D] [E]
A boy is born,
[F] [E]
In hard time Missis-sippi,
[D] [E]
Surrounded by;
[F] [E]
Four walls that ain't so pretty.
[D] [E]
His parents give,
[F] [E]
Him love and af-fection,
[D] [E]
To keep him strong;
[F] [E]
Moving in the right di-rection.
Chorus 1:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E]
For the city... ee ha!
Verse 2:
[D] [E]
His father works,
[F] [E]
Some days for fourteen hours,
[D] [E]
And you can bet,
[F] [E]
He barely makes a dollar.
[D] [E]
His mother goes,
[F] [E]
To scrub the floors for many;
[D] [E]
And you'd best believe,
[F] [E]
She hardly gets a penny.
Chorus 2:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E], [D]
For the city...
Bridge 1:
[D7] [G7]
Da ba da da, da da, da,
[A#] [G#]
Da da da da, da da da.
[G#7] [F]
Da da da da,
[D#] [D]
Da da da da da.
Verse 3:
[D] [E]
His sister's black,
[F] [E]
But she is sho'nuff pretty,
[D] [E]
Her skirt is short,
[F] [E]
But Lord her legs are sturdy.
[D] [E]
To walk to school,
[F] [E]
She's got to get up early.
[D] [E]
Her clothes are old,
[F] [E]
But never are they dirty.
Chorus 3:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E]
For the city...
Verse 4:
[D] [E]
Her brother's smart,
[F] [E]
He's got more sense than many.
[D] [E]
His patience's long,
[F] [E]
But soon he won't have any.
[D] [E]
To find a job,
[F] [E]
Is like a haystack needle,
[D] [E]
'Cos where he lives,
[F] [E]
They don't use coloured people.
Chorus 4:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E], [D]
For the city...
Bridge 2:
[D7] [G7]
Da ba da da, da da, da,
[A#] [G#]
Da da da da, da da da.
[G#7] [F]
Da da da da,
[D#] [D]
Da da da da da.
Break:
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city, yeah,
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city.
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city, yeah,
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city.
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city, yeah,
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city.
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city, yeah,
[D] [E] [F]
Living just e-nough,
[E]
For the city.
Interlude:
D E F, E (x4)
Verse 5:
[D] [E]
His hair is long,
[F] [E]
His feet are hard and gritty,
[D]
He spends his life,
[E] [F] [E]
Walking the streets of New York City.
[D] [E]
He's almost dead,
[F] [E]
From breathing in air pol-lution,
[D]
He tried to vote,
[E] [F] [E]
But to him there's no so-lution.
Chorus 5:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E]
For the city...
Verse 6:
[D] [E]
I hope you hear,
[F] [E]
In-side my voice of sorrow;
[D] [E]
And that it motivates you,
[F] [E]
To make a better to-morrow.
[D] [E]
This place is cruel,
[F] [E]
No where could be much colder,
[D] [E]
If we don't change;
[F] [E]
The world will soon be over.
[E]
Will soon be over.
Chorus 6:
[G] [A]
Living just enough, just enough,
[D] [E] [F] [E], [D]
For the city...
[Outro]
[D7] [G7]
Da ba da da, da da, da,
[A#] [G#]
Da da da da, da da da.
[G#7] [F]
Da da da da,
[D#] [D]
Da da da da da.