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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3A Change is Gonna Come - Sam Cooke [Verse] Bb I was born by the river in a little tent Cm7 Gm7 And just like that river I've been running ever since Bb Cm7 It's been a long time coming Eb D7 Gm7 Bb But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will [Verse] Bb It's been too hard living, but I'm afraid to die Cm7 Gm7 Cos I don't know what's out there beyond the sky Bb Cm7 Eb D7 It's been a long, a long time coming Eb D7 Gm7 Bb But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will [Verse] Bb I go to the movie And I go down town Cm7 Gm7 somebody keep telling me don't hang around Bb Cm7 Eb D7 It's been a long, a long time coming Eb D7 Gm7 Bb But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will [Bridge] Cm7 Gm7 Then I go to my brother Cm7 Gm7 And I say brother help me please Cm7 Gm7 But he winds up knockin' me C7 F7 Back down on my knees [Verse] Bb There were times when I thought I couldn't last for long Cm7 Gm7 But now I think I'm able to carry on Bb Cm7 Eb D7 It's been a long, a long time coming Eb D7 Gm7 Bb But I know a change is gonna come, oh yes it will