Kum Ba Yah
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C F C
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah.
C F D7 G
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah.
C F C
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah.
Dm C G C
Oh Lord, kum ba yah.
Someone's singing, Lord, kum ba yah...
Someone's crying, Lord, kum ba yah...
Someone's praying, Lord, kum ba yah...
Folk Song.
Public Domain.
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Submitted By: David Campbell
Ontario Canada
How to play Kum Ba Yah
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.