New Day Coming
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E A E
Get up, the morning's coming
B7 E
And it's time for you to raise your head
F# E F#
Get up, the day is dawning
E B7 E B7 E
And it's time for you to leave your bed
Chorus:
C F C
Can't you feel there's a new day coming
Am E
You can see the sun is on the rise
C F G C
It may be cold, but the air is clear
Am B7 E A E B7 E
And this could be the day you fly
A E
How many times on a clear fine morning
B7 E
Have you missed the chance to try again?
F# E F#
The sweet pain of leaving your past
E B7 E B7 E
When you got it inside to let your life begin
Chorus:
C F C
Can't you feel there's a new day coming
Am E
You can see the sun is on the rise
C F G C
It may be cold, but the air is clear
Am B7 E A E B7 E
And this could be the day you fly
A E
Get out, see the life around you
B7 E
Open your eyes and breathe the air
F# E F#
Being alive, you've got wealth and glory
E B7 E B7 E
It's up to you how much you share
Chorus:
C F C
Can't you feel there's a new day coming
Am E
You can see the sun is on the rise
C F G C
It may be cold, but the air is clear
Am B7 E A E B7 E
And this could be the day you fly
How to play New Day Coming
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.