Biography:
Michael Samuel Kiwanuka (born 3 May 1987) is an English soul musician who is signed to Communion Records. He has been compared to Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, Bill Withers, Randy Newman, Terry Callier, and Otis Redding, as well as Van Morrison and the Temptations. In January 2012, he won the BBC's Sound of 2012 poll.
Kiwanuka grew up in Muswell Hill, London, the son of Ugandan parents who had escaped the Amin regime. He attended Fortismere School, leaving there in 2005 after completing his A-Levels.
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Other songs:
- Always Waiting
- Bones
- Cold Little Heart
- Home Again
- Love and Hate
- One More Night
- You Aint The Problem
- en-US
- Fathers Child
- I Wont Lie
- Ill Get Along
- Ill Never Love
- Im Getting Ready
- Lasan
- Love Is A Rose
- No More Running
- Place I Belong
- Rest Acoustic
- Rule The World
- Tell Me A Tale
- The Final Frame
- They Say Im Doing Just Fine
- Worry Walks Beside Me
- Youve Got Nothing To Lose
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!
My first attempt on this outstanding song. Hope you enjoy it!
Chords used:
Fm 133111 B 224442 Bm 113321
Fm7 131111 Abm7 464444 Bm7/Ab 413121
Fm7/Ab 431111 E 022100 Eb 3xx34x
Gb x4432x Bb 113331
[Intro]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab Gb
[Verse]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to rule the world?
Gb
Or will it come to me?
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to live in down
Gb
Or will it turn to me?
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to lose my mind?
Gb
'Cause it's been wandering
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Will they ever let me out?
Gb
I've been wondering
[Pre-Chorus]
B Abm7
Help me to see
B Abm7
Who I can be
B Abm7
Help me to know
E Bb
Where I can go
[Chorus]
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Take me out of myself again
(Help me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Help me lose control
(Show me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Show me love, show me happiness
(Love me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
I can't do this on my own
[Verse 2]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
I don't understand the game
Gb
Or who I'm meant to be
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
It's driving me insane
Gb
The way you're playing me
[Pre-Chorus]
B Abm7
Help me to see
B Abm7
Who I can be
B Abm7
Help me to know
E Bb
Where I can go
[Chorus]
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Take me out of myself again
(Help me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Help me lose control
(Show me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Show me love, show me happiness
(Love me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
I can't do this on my own
Chords used:
Fm 133111 B 224442 Bm 113321
Fm7 131111 Abm7 464444 Bm7/Ab 413121
Fm7/Ab 431111 E 022100 Eb 3xx34x
Gb x4432x Bb 113331
[Intro]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab Gb
[Verse]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to rule the world?
Gb
Or will it come to me?
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to live in down
Gb
Or will it turn to me?
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Do I have to lose my mind?
Gb
'Cause it's been wandering
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
Will they ever let me out?
Gb
I've been wondering
[Pre-Chorus]
B Abm7
Help me to see
B Abm7
Who I can be
B Abm7
Help me to know
E Bb
Where I can go
[Chorus]
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Take me out of myself again
(Help me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Help me lose control
(Show me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Show me love, show me happiness
(Love me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
I can't do this on my own
[Verse 2]
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
I don't understand the game
Gb
Or who I'm meant to be
Fm Fm7 Fm7/Ab
It's driving me insane
Gb
The way you're playing me
[Pre-Chorus]
B Abm7
Help me to see
B Abm7
Who I can be
B Abm7
Help me to know
E Bb
Where I can go
[Chorus]
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Take me out of myself again
(Help me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Help me lose control
(Show me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
Show me love, show me happiness
(Love me)
Bbm Bbm7/Ab Eb
I can't do this on my own
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