...KEEP THE FAITH... by Michael Jackson
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*from 'Dangerous' (1991)*
*CAPO 1st FRET*
(Original Key: C#)
Intro:
C/G Am (x2)
Verse 1:
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) C7If (x32310@1)you call out loud, will it get in-side?
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1) F/GThrough (303211@1)the heart of your sur-render; to your alibis?
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) C7And (x32310@1)you can say the words, like you under-stand,
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Eb (x43121@3) Dm (xx0231@1)F/GBut, (303211@1)the power's in be-lieving; so give your-self a chance.
Bridge 1:
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)F/G'Cos (303211@1)you can; climb the highest mountain,
C (x32010@1) Gm7 F/A (x03211@1)Swim the deepest sea, hee.
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)All you need, is the will to win it,
D7 (xx0212@1) F/G (303211@1) (n.C)
And a, little self-esteem.
Chorus 1:
Bb (x1333x@1) FSo (133211@1)keep the faith;
CDon't (x32010@1)let nobody turn you 'round.
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)You gotta know when it's good to go;
CTo (x32010@1)get your dreams up off the ground.
Bb (x1333x@1) FKeep (133211@1)the faith, baby, yeah,
Ab (xx1114@1) C/GBecause (3x555x@1)it's just a matter of time,
Eb13Before (x21224@5)your confidence will win out.
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm7 C/G (3x555x@1)FBe-lieve (133211@1)in your-self, no matter what it's gon' take,
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) F/G(n.C) (303211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)You can be a winner, but you got to keep the faith.
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)C (x32010@1)Gon' keep it, brother, you got it.
Verse 2:
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) C7 (x32310@1)And when you think of trust, don't it lead you home,
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Dm (xx0231@1) F/GTo (303211@1)a place that you only dream of, when you're all alone?
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am (x02210@1) C (x32010@1) C7And (x32310@1)you can go by feel, 'stead of circum-stance,
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) Eb (x43121@3) DmBut (xx0231@1)the power's in be-lieving, so give your-self a chance.
F/G (303211@1)I know that you can...
Bridge 2:
F (133211@1) Bb (x1333x@1)F/G (303211@1)Sail across the water,
C (x32010@1) Gm7 F/A (x03211@1)Float across the sky, high.
F (133211@1) C (x32010@1) D7 (xx0212@1) F/G(n.C) (303211@1) Any road that you take, will get you there; if you only try.
Chorus 2:
Bb (x1333x@1) FSo (133211@1)keep the faith, ow!
CDon't (x32010@1)let nobody take you down, brother,
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)Just keep your eyes on the prize;
C(n.C) (x32010@1)And your feet, flat on the ground.
Bb (x1333x@1) FKeep (133211@1)the faith, baby, yeah,
Ab (xx1114@1) C/GBecause (3x555x@1)it's just a matter of time,
Eb13Before (x21224@5)your confidence will win out.
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm7 C/G (3x555x@1) F (133211@1)I told my brother how to do the thing right,
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm7 C/G (3x555x@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Lift up your head, and show the world you got pride.
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm7 C/G (3x555x@1)F (133211@1)Go for what you want; don't let them get in your way,
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) F/G(n.C) (303211@1) C (x32010@1) F (133211@1)C, F/C (133211@1)C (x32010@1)You can be a winner, but you got to keep the faith.
F (133211@1) CYou (x32010@1)got it.
Middle 8:
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) E7 (020130@1) Am (x02210@1)I know that keepin' the faith, means never giving up on love,
Ab (xx1114@1) F/G (303211@1) G/ABut (320203@1)the power that love has to make it right; makes it, makes it right.
*KEY CHANGE*
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Chorus 3:
Cadd9 (x32030@1) G/BSo (143121@7)keep the faith,
DDon't (xx0232@1)let nobody turn you 'round, brother,
Cadd9 (x32030@1) G/B (143121@7)You gotta know when it's good to go;
D(n.C) (xx0232@1)To get your dreams, up off the ground.
Cadd9 (x32030@1) G/BKeep (143121@7)the faith, baby, yeah,
Bb (x1333x@1) DBecause (xx0232@1)it's just a matter of time,
F13Before (1x1233@1)your confidence will win out.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/BBetter (143121@7)stand up and act like you wanna do right,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Don't play the fool, for the rest of your life.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Work on it brother, and you'll make it some-day,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Go for what you want, and don't for-get the faith.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Look at your-self and what you doin' right now,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Stand back a minute, just to check yourself out.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Straighten out your life, and how you're livin' each day,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) G/A(n.C) (320203@1) C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)Get yourself to-gether, 'cos you got to keep the faith, (keep the faith).
Chorus 4:
DDon't (xx0232@1)let nobody take you down, brother,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)Just keep your eyes on the prize;
D (xx0232@1) (n.C)
And your feet, flat on the ground.
Cadd G/BKeep (143121@7)the faith, baby, yeah,
Bb (x1333x@1) D/ABecause (x00232@1)it's just a matter of time,
F13Before (1x1233@1)your confidence will win out.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Lift up your mind, before your mind gets blown,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Some things in life; you best just leave them a-lone.
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)Go for what you want; don't let it get in your way;
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7) G/A(n.C) (320203@1) You can make it happen, but ya got to keep the faith.
Break:
(n.C)
Gon' keep it brother; you got to keep the faith, yeah, keep the faith.
Gon' keep it sister; you got to keep the faith, now, now.
I'll show my brotha how to do the thing right,
Lift up your head, and show the world you got pride.
Go for what you want; don't let 'em get in your way,
You can be a winner, if you keep the faith.
Straighten out yourself, and get your mind on track,
Dust off your butt, and get your self-respect back.
You've known me long enough to know that I don't play,
(D)
Take it like you want it but you got to keep the faith.
Coda:
D (xx0232@1) G/B (143121@7)(Keep the faith), gon,
DDon't (xx0232@1)let nobody take you down, brother,
C (x32010@1) G/B (143121@7)Just keep your eyes on the prize;
DAnd (xx0232@1)your feet back on the ground.
Cadd G/BKeep (143121@7)the faith, baby, yeah,
Bb (x1333x@1) D/ABecause (x00232@1)it's just a matter of time,
F13Before (1x1233@1)your confidence will win out.
Em7 G/A(n.C) (320203@1)But 'till that day, I said; you've got to keep the faith...
(D)
Hmm...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C/G (3x555x@1) Am (x02210@1) G/B (143121@7) C (x32010@1) C7 (x32310@1) F (133211@1) Dm (xx0231@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
332010 x02210 x20033 x32010 x32310 133211 xx0231
F/G (303211@1) Eb (x43121@3) Bb (x1333x@1) Gm7 F/A (x03211@1) D7 (xx0212@1) Ab (xx1114@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
303210 665x4x x13331 353333 x03210 xx0212 466544
Eb13 (x21224@5) F (133211@1) G (320003@1) E7 (020130@1) Ab (xx1114@1) G/A (320203@1) Cadd9 (x32030@1) EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx8688 x33210 320003 020100 466544 xx0003 x32033
D (xx0232@1) F13 (1x1233@1) Am7 (x02010@1) Em7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 10123x x02013 022030
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
