To Zion Chords by Lauryn Hill
- Key: C
- BPM: 87
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
TO ZION CHORDS
[Start] [Intro] Dm Em7 A7 ■ One day ■ you're gonna understand Dm Dm Dm Gm A7 Dm C F ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Gm A7 Dm F Gm A7 Dm F ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Gm A7 Dm F ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Gm G Am Zion Unsure of what the balance held Dm C I touched my belly overwhelmed Gm A7 Dm C F By what I had been chosen to perform ■ Gm Am But then an angel came one day Dm C F Gm Told me to kneel down and pray A7 Dm F For unto me a man child would be born Gm Dm Woe this crazy circumstance C F Gm I knew his life deserved a chance A7 D7 C F But everybody told me to be smart ■ Gm A7 Look at your career they said Dm C Gm Lauryn baby use your head A7 But instead I chose to use my heart [Chorus] F Gm A7 Dm C7 F Gm A7 Dm Now the joy of my world ■ is in Zion ■ ■ F C7 Gm A7 Dm F Gm Now the joy ■ of my world is in Zion A7 Dm7 C F ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] Gm C7 How beautiful if nothing more F7 Than to wait at Zion's door A7 Dm C7 F I've never been in love like this before ■ Gm Am Now let me pray to keep you from Dm C F Gm The perils that will surely come A7 Dm F See life for you my prince has just begun Gm7 Am And I thank you for choosing me Dm C F Gm To come through unto life to be G Dm C F A beautiful reflection of his grace Gm A7 See I know that a gift so great Dm C F Gm Is only one god could create A7 Dm And I'm reminded every time I see your face [Chorus] Gm A7 Dm F That the joy of my world is in Zion Gm A7 Dm Now the joy of my world is in Zion C G Gm Dm C F Gm A7 C Now the joy of my world ■ is in Zion ■ ■ F Gm A7 Dm F Gm Now the joy of my world is in Zion A7 Dm C7 F Marching marching marching ■ marching to Zion G Marching marching marching Dm F Gm Marching marching marching marching to Zion A7 D7 Marching beautiful beautiful Zion [Bridge] D7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion Am Marching marching marching Am Marching marching marching marching to Zion G7 D7 Marching beautiful beautiful Zion A7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion E7 Marching marching marching G7 Dm Am Marching marching marching marching to Zion Am Marching beautiful beautiful Zion [Verse] G7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion G7 Marching marching marching G G7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion G7 Marching beautiful beautiful Zion A7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion G7 Marching marching marching G7 Marching marching marching marching to Zion G7 Marching beautiful beautiful Zion G7 Beautiful beautiful Zion A7 Beautiful beautiful Zion [Chorus] A7 Beautiful beautiful Zion G7 A7 Beautiful beautiful Zion Dm Beautiful beautiful Zion A7 Dm Beautiful beautiful Zion G7 Am G7 A7 Am F Am G7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D7 G7 Okay how many people here have ever been in love [Bridge] C I know none of the guys are gonna raise their hand but A7 D7 How many of y'all ever been in love ■ G I know none of the guys been in G We don't get in love right C A7 D7 Oh Let this black man right here tell what his idea of love is G7 C D7 A7 'cause not all the time we hear a young black man talk about love [Verse] D7 G7 G C About your personal definition don't tell me what Webster thinks ■ A7 D7 G ■ Huh Okay everything like what Explain G Let him talk c'mon C A7 If I asked him to talk about a fancy car D7 He'd be right on point D7 But we wanna talk about love you can do it G7 What do you think C7 You said you love somebody A7 D7 G7 You should know why you love them right ■ [Chorus] A7 Uhhuh Okay D7 G7 The way that they hang with they boys G C D7 And they just stand out A7 D7 It's like sometimes it don't even matter G Like what they wear or what they look like C A7 It's like that way ■ you know D7 It's like you know you want to talk to him G7 C7 A7 Because he stands out it's like ■ he got a glow or something That's deep D7 I thought that was a beautiful point [Outro] G Anyone else want to deal with that G7 Cmaj7 It's sometimes like when they try to act funny A7 In front of they boys D7 G7 G C Like when they get around say they love D7 A7 C D7 G7 C D7 A7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ D7 G C A7 Dm G7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]