C                   F      C
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
C                   F      G7
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
       C            F      C
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
F  C     G      C
Oh Lord, Kum-ba-ya.

C                         F      C
Someone's laughing, Lord, Kum-ba-ya.
C                         F      G
Someone's laughing, Lord, kum-ba-ya.
G         C               F      C
Someone's laughing, Lord, kum-ba-ya.
F  C     G      C
Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya.

C                       F      C
Someone's crying, Lord, Kum-ba-ya...

C                        F      C
Someone's praying, Lord, Kum-ba-ya...

C                        F      C
Someone's singing, Lord, Kum-ba-ya...


Végén újból: [Verse 1]
C                   F      C
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya...

Utána:
D                   G      D
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
D                   G      A
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
A      D            G      D
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
G  D     A      D
Oh Lord, Kum-ba-ya.

E                   A      E
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
E                   A      H
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
H      E            A      E
Kum-ba-ya, my Lord, kum-ba-ya.
A  E     H      E
Oh Lord, Kum-ba-ya.