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“You Gotta Be” by Des’Ree
Intro:
F(add2), G, C
F(add2), G, C
F(add2), G, C
Bb, C
Verse 1:
F(add2)
Listen as your day unfolds
G C
Challenge what the future holds
F(add2) G......C
Try and keep your head up to the sky
F(add2)
Lovers, they may cause you tears
G C
Go ahead release your fears
F(add2)
Stand up and be counted
G C
Don't be ashamed to cry
Chorus 1:
F(add2)
You gotta be
F(add2) G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be bold
C
You gotta be wiser, you gotta be hard
F G C
You gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger
F G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be calm
C
You gotta stay together
Bb C/F C
All I know, all I know, love will save the day
Verse 2:
F
Herald what your mother said
G C
Readin' the books your father read
F G C
Try to solve the puzzles in your own sweet time
F
Some may have more cash than you
G C
Others take a different view
Bb C/F C
My oh my heh, hey
Chorus 2:
F(add2) G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be bold
C
You gotta be wiser, you gotta be hard
F G C
You gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger
F G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be calm
C
You gotta stay together
Bb C/F C
All I know, all I know, love will save the day
Bridge:
Dm7 Em7
Time asks no questions, it goes on without you
F Em7
Leaving you behind if you can't stand the pace
Dm7
The world keeps on spinning
Em7
You can't stop it, if you try to
F
This time it's danger staring you in the face
F
Oh oh oh Remember
Verse 3:
F(add2)
Listen as your day unfolds
G C
Challenge what the future holds
F(add2) G......C
Try and keep your head up to the sky
F(add2)
Lovers, they may cause you tears
G C
Go ahead release your fears
Bb
My oh my heh, hey, hey
Chorus 3:
F(add2) G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be bold
C
You gotta be wiser, you gotta be hard
F G C
You gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger
F G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be calm
C
You gotta stay together
Bb C/F C
All I know, all I know, love will save the day
Chorus 4:
F(add2) G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be bold
C
You gotta be wiser, you gotta be hard
F G C
You gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger
F G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be calm
C
You gotta stay together
Bb C/F C
All I know, all I know, love will save the day
Chorus 5:
F G
Got to be bold, Got to be bad
C
Got to be wise. No, never sad
F G
Got to be hard Not too, too hard
Bb C/F C
All I know is love will save the day.
Chorus 6: (fade out)
F(add2) G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be bold
C
You gotta be wiser, you gotta be hard
F G C
You gotta be tough, you gotta be stronger
F G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be calm
C
You gotta stay together
Bb C/F C
All I know, all I know, love will save the day