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You Can Get It If You Really Want chords by
Jimmy Cliff
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Key: Db major•
Intro 1
C
C

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Verse 1
C
C

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F
F

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C
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F
F

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C
C

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F
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C
C

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G
G

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But you must try, try and try,
F
F

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G
G

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try and try
C
C

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You'll succeed at last,
F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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mmh, yeah
Verse 2
G
G

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F
F

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C
C

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Persecution you must fear
G
G

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Win or lose, you've got
F
F

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E
E

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to get your share
F
F

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G
G

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Got your mind set on a dream

You can get it though hard
C
C

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it may seem now
Verse 3
F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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But you must try, try and try,
F
F

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G
G

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try and try
C
C

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You'll succeed at last,
F
F

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C
C

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I know it
F
F

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Verse 4

C
C

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G
G

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Listen, Rome was not
F
F

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C
C

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built in a day
G
G

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F
F

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E
E

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Opposition will come your way
F
F

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G
G

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But the harder the battle, you see
C
C

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Is the sweeter the victory, now
Verse 5
F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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But you must try, try and try,
F
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G

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try and try
C
C

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You'll succeed at last
Interlude 1
C
C

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Eb
Eb
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F
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Eb
Eb
6

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C
C

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Eb
Eb
6

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F
F

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Eb
Eb
6

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C
C

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Verse 6
F
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C

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F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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C
C

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G
G

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But you must try, try and try,
F
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G
G

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try an d try
C
C

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You'll succeed at last
F
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(You can get it if you really
Verse 7

C
C

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want) I know it
F
F

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(You can get it if you really

want) don't I show it

(You can get it if you really want) so
F
F

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don't give up now

(You can get it if you really

want) keep on trying

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • F

  • G

  • E

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of You Can Get It If You Really Want by Jimmy Cliff, Jimmy Cliff is Db major.

The primary chords used in You Can Get It If You Really Want are Db, Gb, Ab, F, Fb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Gb, Ab, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of You Can Get It If You Really Want is approximately 128 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of You Can Get It If You Really Want using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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