Young, Gifted And Black Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Asus4]To be you[D]ng[A][Bbdim][A][D]
Gifted, and black
Oh, what [Em]a lovely[Asus4][Em]
[Asus4]precious [A]thi[Em]ng[Asus4][A]
Oh, when [Asus4]you're, yes,
yes, when you're
When you're [D]young, yeah,
thank you, Jesus, gifted and black
[Em]Open your heart, is
[A]all [Em]I need

[Interlude 1]
[Asus4][A][Bm]

[Verse 2]
In this whole world, [E]you [F#m]know
There are millions of boys [Bm]an d girls
Who are [Em]young, [D]gifted [Asus4]and black
With their souls in[D]tact,
[G]and that's a f[D]act[G]

[Verse 3]
You are [D]young, gifted and black,
we must [A]begin to tell [Asus4]our young[A]
There's [D]a world [G]waiting [D]for you (you) yours
is [A]the quest that's just begun

[Verse 4]
[Bm]
When you feelin' real [E]low
[F#m]Here's a great truth you should
remember [Bm]and know
That you're [Em]young, [D]gifted, [G]and black
[Asus4]You got your soul intact, oh,[D][G]
and that's [D]a fact[Bm][G]

[Verse 5]
[D](You're young[C] , gifted, an[D]d black)
Oh, [Bm]it's [Bb]a mig[Asus4]hty swee[G]t th[D]in[G]g,[D][C]
yes, it is now
(Young, gifted,
[D]and [G]bla[D]ck)[Bm][D]
[C]Oh, my sisters
(Young, gifted, [D]and[G][Asus4]
[Bm]blac[C]k)[D]
[C]You're young and you're [D]black,
[Bb]you [Asus4]got your s[G]oul in[D]tact[C][D][G][G]
[D]You got the future, don't you know
it's a fact?
(Young, gifted, and black)