young gifted and brown chords by Joe Bataan

SimplifiedEm · Am · Bm · Dm

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Intro 1

On a

Verse 1
Am 
rainy Sunday morning
Bm 
Em 
In 1942
Am 
Bm 
A mother was blessed with a son
Em 
who grew up to be
Am 
Bm 
Am 
Young, gifted and brown with
the strength to tear
Em 
The mountain down with a voice
so young and clear
Am 
A chance for everyone to hear you
Em 
Bm 
Young, gifted and brown
Em 
Am 
Bm 
And as  he grew up and learned
Em 
Am 
his ABCs, he found out very soon
Bm 
Em 
Am 
He was destined to be young,
Bm 
Am 
gifted and brown with a chance
To change the world around
Em 
with a voice so fresh and clear
A chance for everyone to hear
Dm 
Conquered the impossible and
Em 
captured his fears and
Am 
Found out his reward was a huge
crowd of cheers and
Dm 
All too soon he found that he
Em 
was getting nowhere cause
Am 
The only thing that mattered was
someone who cared
Dm 
He gave up his heart
Em 
Am 
The music he loved and took his
place among the stars up above
Dm 
And from this day forward
Em 
till the end of time
Am 
Dm 
He was young, gifted and brown
Am 
Ooh with the strength to change
Dm 
the world around
Am 
Dm 
He was young, gifted and brown
Am 
With a chance to change
Dm 
the world around
Get 'em
Am 
Ha!
Hoo!
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Young, gifted and brown
Bm 
Moral of the story which began in '42
Am 
Was a mother had a child
Bm 
which we all knew
Am 
Grew up to be young,
Bm 
gifted and brown
Yeah
Am 
With the strength to tear
Bm 
a mountain down
Em 
Am 
He was young, gifted and brown with
Em 
A chance to change the
Am 
world around
Em 
Here we go
Am 
Young, gifted and brown
Em 
Young, gifted and brown
Am 
Young, gifted and brown
Em 
Young, gifted and brown
Am 
Young, gif ted and brown
Em 
Am 
With a chance to change the world around
Em 
Am 
He was young, gifted and brown
With a chance to change the world