Bells of Harlem - Dave Rawlings Machine
Capo 5
Intro C C/B Am C/B C (x2)
C Look at the Em world,
F It's walking C up
C I couldn't Em sleep for F dreamGing
C My weary Em soul F is finally C home
C I had the Em strangest F feeGling
Dm This is the dawn,
G The break of day
Dm After the midnight G pardon
C These ringing C/B ears
Am Have waited C/B years
F To hear the bells of G HarClem
Intro C C/B Am C/B C (x2)
C Far down the Em streets,
F I see the C signs
C The crowd is Em breathing F fasGter
C Some must have Em walked
F A hundred C blocks
C I see the Em flocks and F pastors G
Dm Oh what a time, G to be alive
Dm Tears of the past forGgotten
C It's been a C/B long
Am And lonely C/B night
F I hear the bells of G HarClem
C (C/B)
They Am ring, they ring,
They Em sing, they sing
The Am darkest Em hour has G passed
They Am ring, they ring,
They Em sing, they G sing
D7 A little joy at G long G7 last
Dm The bravos rose,
G Ain't no more cane
Dm We ground it down to G sorghum
C We couldn't C/B stop,
Am The freedom C/B train
F I hear the bells of G HarClem
C/B Am C/B C (x6)
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Bells of Harlem - Dave Rawlings Machine
Intro F F/E Dm F/E F (x2)
F Look at the Am world,
Bb It's walking F up
F I couldn't Am sleep for Bb dreamCing
F My weary Am soul Bb is finally F home
F I had the Am strangest Bb feeCling
Gm This is the dawn, C the break of day
Gm After the midnight C pardon
F These ringing F/E ears
Dm Have waited F/E years
Bb To C hear the Bb bells of C HarFlem
Intro F F/E Dm F/E F (x2)
F Far down the Am streets,
Bb I see the F signs
F The crowd is Am breathing Bb fasCter
F Some must have Am walked
Bb A hundred F blocks
F I see the Am flocks and Bb pastors C
Gm Oh what a time, C to be alive
Gm Tears of the past forCgotten
F It's been a F/E long
Dm And lonely F/E night
Bb I C hear the Bb bells of C HarFlem F (C/B)
They Dm ring, they ring,
They Am sing, they sing
The Dm darkest Am hour has C passed
They Dm ring, they ring,
They Am sing, they C sing
G7 A little joy at C long C7 last
Gm The bravos rose,
C Ain't no more cane
Gm We ground it down to C sorghum
F We couldn't F/E stop,
Dm The freedom F/E train
Bb I C hear the Bb bells of C HarFlem
F/E Dm F/E F (x6)
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