African chords by
Barclay James Harvest

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Verse 1
Dsus4 Dsus4 
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Through the eyes of a child
There's no wrong or right
G G 
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No reason to hate
No need for a fight
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No       color, no creed
No malice, no greed
Dm Dm 
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F F 
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G G 
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Gm Gm 3
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G G 
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D D 
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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Till the child becomes a man
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D D 
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D D 
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Dm Dm 
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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D D 
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F F 
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G G 
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D D 
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D D 
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Give     up your freedom
C C 
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Hand back your rights
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Then change your color now
Bb Bb 
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You're black not white
G G 
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And there'll never be a
Bb Bb 
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piece of the action
Dsus4 Dsus4 
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Now you're an African
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Verse 2
D D 
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Forget beliefs
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and swallow your pain
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You're just a number now
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And Boy's your name
G G 
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And you'll never get a
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piece of the action
Gm Gm 3
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D D 
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Now you're a working man

Verse 3
Dsus4 Dsus4 
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C C 
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Afric    an, Asian,
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D D 
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it's all the same
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G G 
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Brown,   black, Caucasian
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It's all the same
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C C 
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G G 
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Slave    labor, working class
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What's in a name?
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G G 
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Far left, far right, center

Interlude 1

It's power they crave

Dsus4

Verse 4
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The politics of Apartheid
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The politics of shame
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The cold abuse of human rights
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Of torture and of pain
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Bb Bb 
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Are only part of the action
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When you're an African

Verse 5
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The politics of making more
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The politics of greed
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The cold abuse of poverty
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To keep your labor cheap
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Bb Bb 
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Are only part of the action
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When you're a working man

Verse 6
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G G 
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African, Asian,
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D D 
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it's all the same
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G G 
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Brown,   black, Caucasian
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D D 
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It's all the same
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G G 
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Slave    labor, working class
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D D 
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What's in a name?
F F 
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G G 
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Far left, far right, center
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G G 
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Far left, far right, center
Bb Bb 
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C C 
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Far left, far right, center
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It's power they crave

Interlude 2
D D 
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Bb Bb 
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Dsus4 Dsus4 
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D D 
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D D 
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Dm Dm 
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D D 
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Dm Dm 
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D D 
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D D 
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Dm Dm 
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Bb Bb 
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G G 
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Verse 7
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The politics of buying arms
When there's no food to eat
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The politics of digging gold
Instead of planting seeds
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The leader with his private golf course
And his flashy cars
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Sits playing with his diamond wrist watch
While the people starve

Verse 8
D D 
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The politics of shooting down
A plane that brings relief
C C 
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By fat men playing power games
Who've got enough to eat
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The politics of racial hate
The politics of war
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The men who sell the guns have fun

Verse 9
While we all count the score
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One, two, three, four
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Thousands, millions
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C C 
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People dying just to keep
D D 
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Them in the action
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Verse 10
Through the eyes of a man
Dsus4 Dsus4 
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There's wrong and there's  right
A reason to hate
There's need for a fight
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There's color,      there's creed
There's malice, there's greed
When the child becomes a man

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