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Am I Black Enough for You?

Billy Paul
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Strum
D-DU-UDU
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 Am I black enuff for ya, am I black enuff for ya?
 Am I black enuff for ya, am I black enuff for ya?
 We're gonna move  on up, one  by one,
 We ain't  gonna stop until the work  is done.
 Am I black  enuff, black enuff for ya?
 Am I black, black enuff for ya?
 We gonna move  on up, two  by two,
 This whole world is gonna be  brand new.
 Am I black enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?
 Get in line,  start marking the time.
 You better make up your mind;
 We're gonna leave you be-hind.
 We're gonna move  on up, three  by three,
 We gotta  get rid of poverty.
 I got to stay  black, black enuff for ya,
 I got to stay black, black enuff for ya.
 We're gonna move  on up, four  by four,
 We ain't  never gonna suffer  no more.
 I got to stay  black, black enuff for ya,
 I got to stay black, black enuff for ya.
 Get in line,  start marking the time.
 You better make up your mind;
 We're gonna leave you be-hind.
 Open up your mind,  stop marking the time.
 Get in line;  you'd better make up your mind.
 We're gonna get  on up, five  by five,
 And this  old world is gonna come  alive.
 Am I black,  black enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?
 We're gonna move  on up, six  by six,
 Rid this earth of poli-tricks.
 Am I black,  black enuff for ya?
 Am I black, black enuff for ya?
 We're gonna move  on up, seven  by seven,
 We're all  God's children and we got  to get to Heaven.
 Am I black  enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?
 We're gonna move  on up, eight  by eight,
 Without no winners; we ain't  too late.
 Am I black,  black, black enuff for ya?
 Am I black, black, black enuff for ya?
 (with Vocal Ad-libs)
 (Repeat to Fade)
 CHORD DIAGRAMS:
 

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Readable chord sheet for Am I Black Enough for You? by Billy Paul

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[Cm7]  [G7]

[Cm7] Am I black enuff for ya, am I black enuff for ya?
Am I black enuff for ya, am I black enuff for ya?

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]one by one,
We [F]ain't gonna stop until the [G7]work is done.
Am I [Cm7]black enuff, black enuff for ya?
Am I black, black enuff for ya?

We gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]two by two,
[F] This whole world is gonna [G7]be brand new.
[Cm7] Am I black enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?

Get in [Eb]line, start marking the [Ab]time.
You better make up your [Fm]mind;
We're gonna leave you be-[G7]hind.

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]three by three,
We [F]gotta get rid of [G7]poverty.
I got to [Cm7]stay black, black enuff for ya,
I got to stay black, black enuff for ya.

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]four by four,
We [F]ain't never gonna [G7]suffer no more.
I got to [Cm7]stay black, black enuff for ya,
I got to stay black, black enuff for ya.

Get in [Eb]line, start marking the [Ab]time.
You better make up your [Fm]mind;
We're gonna leave you be-[G7]hind.

[Cm7]

Open up your [Eb]mind, stop marking the [Ab]time.
Get in [Fm]line; you'd better make up your [G7]mind.

We're gonna [Cm7]get on up, [Eb]five by five,
And [F]this old world is gonna [G7]come alive.
Am I [Cm7]black, black enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]six by six,
[F] Rid this earth of [G7]poli-tricks.
Am I [Cm7]black, black enuff for ya?
Am I black, black enuff for ya?

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]seven by seven,
We're [F]all God's children and we [G7]got to get to Heaven.
Am I [Cm7]black enuff for ya? Am I black enuff for ya?

We're gonna [Cm7]move on up, [Eb]eight by eight,
[F] Without no winners; we [G7]ain't too late.
Am I [Cm7]black, black, black enuff for ya?
Am I black, black, black enuff for ya?

(with Vocal Ad-libs)

[Cm7]

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

   [Cm7]     [G7]      [Eb]      [F]       [Ab]      [Fm]

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