Feeling Good Chords & Tabs

by Nina Simone

[Version Description]
Strumming Patterns:
Main Pattern:
BPM: 78
Denominator: 8
Triplet: Yes
Measures: [1, 202, 202, 201, 202, 1, 1, 202, 202, 201, 202, 1]
Variation 1:
BPM: 78
Denominator: 8
Triplet: Yes
Measures: [1, 202, 202, 201, 202, 1, 1, 203, 1, 101, 1, 101]
Variation 2:
BPM: 78
Denominator: 8
Triplet: Yes
Measures: [1, 202, 202, 201, 202, 1, 1, 202, 202, 1, 203, 1]
Feeling Good by Nina Simone
Capo 3rd Fret

[Verse]
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7
Birds flying high you know how I feel
Em           Em7/D      C7        B7
Sun in the sky you know how I feel
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7   
Reeds driftin’ on by you know how I feel

[Chorus]
Em             
It’s a new dawn
Em7/D         
It’s a new day
C7             
It’s a new life
B7        A B
F-o-r     me
And I’m feeling good
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7


[Verse]
Em          Em7/D     C7         B7
Fish in the sea you know how I feel
Em            Em7/D       C7        B7
River running free you know how I feel
Em             Em7/D      C7         B7
Blossom in the tree you know how I feel

[Chorus]
Em             
It’s a new dawn
Em7/D         
It’s a new day
C7             
It’s a new life
B7        Am7 B
F-o-r     me
And I’m feeling good
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7

[Verse]
Em                   Em7/D     C7          B7                
Dragonfly out in the sun you know what I mean, don’t you know
Em                     Em7/D     C7         B7 
Butterflies all havin’ fun you know what I mean
Em       Em7/D        C7     B7
Sleep in peace when day is done
That’s what I mean

[Chorus]
Em                
And this old world
Em7/D         
Is a new world
C7              
And a bold world
B7          
F-o-r     me
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7
Em             Em7/D       C7         B7
Stars when you shine you know how I feel
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7
Scent of the pine you know how I feel
Em            Em7/D        C7         B7
Oh freedom is mine and I know how I feel
Em       Em7/D        C7     B7
Em             
It’s a new dawn
Em7/D         
It’s a new day
C7             
It’s a new life
B7        A B
F-o-r     me
And I’m feeling good
Em           Em7/D      C7         B7