Looking Forward chords by Jimmy Cliff

Chords with lyrics

[Intro]

F# minorF#m E MajorE C# minorC#m D MajorD  x2
F# minorF#m

[Verse 1]

F# minorF#m       E MajorE
Been down to the bottomless pit
C# minorC#m       D MajorD
And I ain't going back no more
F# minorF#m      E MajorE
I've seen many losers quit
C# minorC#m       D MajorD
And I'm not doing that for sure
F# minorF#m       E MajorE
I'm looking at an open door
D MajorD         E MajorE
That's been locked so long
F# minorF#m       E MajorE       D MajorD        E MajorE
I'm looking at a shining light with the future bright, oh

[Chorus]

A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD      E MajorE
I'm looking forward to a better life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
D MajorD                        E MajorE    F# minorF#m
I've paid my dues and I refuse to be the one that is left out

[Verse 2]

F# minorF#m     E MajorE      C# minorC#m   D MajorD
Nobody gonna hold me down, oh no, oh no
F# minorF#m     E MajorE      C# minorC#m   D MajorD
Can't keep me under ground, oh no, oh no
F# minorF#m      E MajorE
'Cause I'm not looking back
D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking there
F# minorF#m      E MajorE
There ain't no stopping me
D MajorD      E MajorE
That's what I say, oh

[Chorus]

A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD      E MajorE
I'm looking forward to a better life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
D MajorD                        E MajorE    F# minorF#m
I've paid my dues and I refuse to be the one that is left out

[Verse 3]

F# minorF#m      E MajorE     C# minorC#m      D MajorD
Bada bada bada beedaadaa bada bada bada beedaadaa
F# minorF#m      E MajorE     C# minorC#m      D MajorD
Bada bada bada beedaadaa bada bada bada beedaadaa
F# minorF#m      E MajorE          D MajorD      E MajorE
I've got a new glide in my stride, so watch me ride
F# minorF#m      E MajorE        D MajorD     E MajorE
I've got a new pep in my step, I'm moving on, oh

[Chorus]

A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD      E MajorE
I'm looking forward to a better life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
D MajorD                        E MajorE
I've paid my dues and I refuse to be the one that is left
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD      E MajorE
I'm looking forward to a better life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD     E MajorE
I'm looking forward into this life
A augmentedA     E MajorE    D MajorD      E MajorE