People Get Ready Chords & Tabs
People Get Ready – Curtis Mayfield
Standard Tuning
Tabbed by MichaelK
C Am F C
People get ready, there’s a train a comin’
C Am F C
You don’t need no baggage, you just get on board
C Am F C
All you need is faith, to hear the diesels hummin’
Em7 Dm7 F C
Don’t need no ticket, you just thank the Lord
Instrumental break - C Am F C
C Am F C
So people get ready, for the train to Jordan
C Am F C
Picking up passengers, coast to coast
C Am F C
Faith is the key, open the doors and board em
Em7 Dm7 F C
There’s hope for all, among those loved the most
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Instrumental break - C Am F C
C# A#m F C
C# Am# F# C#
There ain’t no room, for the hopeless sinner
C# Am# F# C#
Who would hurt all mankind, just to save his own
C# Am# F# C#
Have pity on those, whose chances grow thinner
Fm7 Dm#7 F# C
So there’s no hiding place, against the kingdoms throne
C# Am# F# C#
So people get ready, theres a train a comin’
C# Am# F# C#
You don’t need no baggage, you just get on board,
C# Am# F# C#
All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin’
Fm7 Dm#7 F# C#
Don’t need no ticket you just thank the Lord