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Capo: 1 Tuning: G C E A
Empire Cast - Powerful (feat. Jussie Smollett and Alicia Keys) Tuning: Open C6 (G C E A) Arranged key: G major (G A B C D E F# G) Original key: Ab major (Ab Bb C Db Eb F G Ab), either put a capo on the first fret or transpose to +1 Tempo: 139 bpm (or 69-70) Transcribed by Robert from Astlessons (This is the official studioversion, in case there's other versions of the song) [Intro]: C Em G x2
CPeople been tEmalking about iGt, we won't just stand here in silCence Can't stop the fEmire from risGing, rising, oCoh
People don't yEmou be afraid,G so many innocents slaCin This is an Emera for chaGnge, change
And MAmalcolm's probably tCurning in his grEmave D AmEvery shade was bCeautifullyDsus4 made D
And powerfCul,Em there's so much strGength in you and me PowerfCul,Em a breathe awGay from victory I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all PowerfCulEm G PowerfCulEm G
CI see a cEmolorful futGure, where skin don't define any human CAnd stars are the Emonly thing shootGing, shooting, oCoh
Mothers who bEmury their chiGld, how can we sit there and hide CChange comes when Emall take a stand now,G stand up, stand up
MAmartin's speech still Cechoes in my brEmain D AmEvery shade was bCeautifullyDsus4 made D
And powerfCul,Em there's so much strGength in you and me PowerfCul,Em a breathe awGay from victory I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all PowerfCulEm G PowerfCulEm G
COoh Emooh, ooohG Ooh ooh, ooohC Ooh Emooh, ooohG PowerfCul,Em there's so much strGength in you and me PowerfCul,Em a breathe aN.C.way from victory I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all I mCatter, you mEmatter, we mGatter all PowerfCulEm G PowerfCulEm G C
Chords: C (0 0 0 3) Em (0 4 3 2) G (0 2 3 2) Am (2 0 0 0) or (2 0 0 3) D (2 2 2 0) Dsus4 (2 2 3 0) Chords in Ab major (G# major): Db (6 5 4 4) or (1 1 1 4) or (1 1 1 X) (C#) Fm (1 0 1 3) or (5 5 4 3) (E#m) Ab (5 3 4 3) or (1 3 4 3) or (X 3 4 3) (G#) Bbm (3 1 1 1) (A#m) Eb (0 3 3 1) (D#) Ebsus4 (0 3 4 1) (D#sus4) Clarification: Chordname (E A D G B E) X = Don't play / Muffle Information: There's also a transition you can do between alot of the C and Em chords, just playing C D E after the C chord and syncing E with the Em chord If you like this transcription, feel free to check out my YouTube channel where I post tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/astlessons //Robert