Biography:
The Five Stairsteps, known as "The First Family of Soul", were an American Chicago soul group made up of five of Betty and Clarence Burke Sr.'s six children: Alohe Jean, Clarence Jr., James, Dennis, and Kenneth "Keni", and briefly, Cubie. They are best known for the 1970 song Ooh Child, listed #392 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
History
The Chicago group was dubbed "First Family of Soul" because of their successful five-year chart run; the moniker was later passed on to the Jackson 5.
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Verse]
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna get easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll get brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna get easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll get brighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
[Interlude]
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Lalala laaaa la lalala laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7
La lalalala lala la laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Lalala laaaa la lalala laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7
La lalalala lala la laaaa
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, someday some... We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, someday some... walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
[Outro]
F/A Bb
Right now right now
F/A Bb
Right now right now
Gm7
And you just wait and see things are gonna be
F/A Gm7
And you just wait and see things are gonna be
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna get easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll get brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna get easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll get brighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, yeah We'll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
[Interlude]
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Lalala laaaa la lalala laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7
La lalalala lala la laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Lalala laaaa la lalala laaaa
Bb F/A Gm7
La lalalala lala la laaaa
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, someday some... We'll get it together and we'll get it all done
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When your head is much lighter
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7 Bbm7 Eb
Some day, someday some... walk in the rays of a beautiful sun
Db Abmaj7 Bbm7
Some day, When the world is much brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
Bb F/A Gm7 Gm7 Gm11
Ooh-oo child, Things are gonna be easier
Bb F/A Gm7
Ooh-oo child, Things'll be brighter
[Outro]
F/A Bb
Right now right now
F/A Bb
Right now right now
Gm7
And you just wait and see things are gonna be
F/A Gm7
And you just wait and see things are gonna be
FIXX
FIZICA
Fizzy Soup
Fjarilseffekten
Fjorden baby!