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Feeling Good

Feeling Good was written by English songwriters Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for the 1964 musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd. The song quickly became a standard, covered and recorded by a wide range of artists, with Nina Simones version being among the most famous and acclaimed.

Key: B

Introduction:

Am                                    G         F                                      Em  
        Birds flying high    you know how I feel
Am                                 G         F                              Em  
        Sun in the sky    you know how I feel
Am                                      G                      D                            F  
Breeze driftin' on by you know how I feel
                  Am                                    Dm                                 C                 G  
It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life
        Dm            E  
For me yeah
                                          Am    G  FEm  
And I'm feeling good
 Am    G    F    Em)  
Am                                      G      F                                         Em  
          Fish in the sea         you know how I feel
Am                              G                    F                              Em  
        River running free you know how I feel
Am                      G                         D                                         F  
        Blossom on the tree you know how I feel
                  Am                                      Dm                                 C              G  
It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life
          DmE  
For me
                                             Am    G  FEm  
And I'm feeling good
                                             Am    G  FEm  
And I'm feeling good
 Am    G    F    Em)  
Am                            G                                 F                                              Em  
        Dragonfly out in the sun you know what I mean, don't you know
Am                                            G                      F                                         Em  
        Butterflies all havin' fun you know what I mean
Am                            G                                            D                                              F  
        Sleep in peace when day is done that's what I mean
                        Am                              Dm                                         C                 G  
And this old world is a new world And a bold world
          DmE  
For me
Am              G                                    F                                    Em  
        Stars when you shine you know how I feel
Am                                      G         F                                 Em  
        Scent of the pine you know how I feel
        Am                         G              D                                    F  
Oh freedom is mine And I know how I feel
                  Am                                    Dm                                 C                                 G  
It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life For me
                  Am                                    Dm                                 C                                 G  
It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life For me
Dm                         E                 Am  G  FEm  
        And I'm feeling good

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