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American terrorist chords by
Lupe Fiasco
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Key: C minor
Verse 1
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Close your mind
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Close your eyes, see with your heart
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How do you forgive the
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murderer of your father?
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The ink of a scholar is worth
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a thousand times more

Than the blood of a martyr
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(uh)

Terrorist (yeah, uh)
Verse 2
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We came through the storm,
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nooses on our necks
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And a smallpox blanket

to keep us warm
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On a 747 on the Pentagon lawn
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Wake up, the alarm clock is

connected to a bomb
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Anthrax lab on a West Virginia farm
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Shorty ain't learned to walk,

already heavily armed

Civilians and little children is

especially harmed
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Am
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Camouflaged Torahs, Bibles,

and glorious Qurans
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The books that take you to heaven
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and let you meet the Lord there
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Have become misinterpreted

reasons for warfare
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Reread 'em with blind eyes,
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I guarantee you there's more there
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Rich must be blind 'cause they ain't
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see the poor there, yeah

Need to open up a pub
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Am
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Just closed ten schools,

we don't need 'em

Can you please call the fire

department?

They're down here

marching for freedom

Burn down their teepees,

turn their TV's on to teach 'em
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And move
Verse 3
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The more money that they make
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The more money that they make,
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the better and better they live

Whatever they wanna take
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Whatever they wanna take,
F
F

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whatever, whatever it is

The more that you wanna learn
Em
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The more that you try to learn,

the better and better it gets (uh)
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American terrorist

(yeah, yeah, yeah)
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Verse 4

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Now the poor Klu Klux man say

that we're all brothers
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Not 'cause things the same but

'cause we lack the same color
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And that's green, now that's mean
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Am
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Can't burn his cross 'cause he

can't afford the gasoline
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Now if a Muslim woman strapped

with a bomb on a bus
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With the seconds running

give you the jitters
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Just imagine a American- based
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F
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Christian organization
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Planning to poison water supplies to

bring the second coming quicker
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Em
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Nigga, they ain't livin' properly
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Break 'em off with a little democracy
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Turn they whole culture to a mockery
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Give 'em Coca- Cola for their property
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Give 'em gum, give 'em guns,

get 'em young, give 'em fun
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But if they ain't givin' it up,

then they ain't gettin' none

And don't give 'em all, nah man,

just give 'em some

It's the paper, some of these cops must
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be Al- Qaeda, nigga, uh
Verse 5
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The more money that they make
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The more money that they make,
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the better and better they live

Whatever they wanna take
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Whatever they wanna take,
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whatever, whatever it is

The more that you wanna learn
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Am
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The more that you try to learn,

the better and better it gets
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American terrorist (terror)
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The more money that they make
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The more money that they make,
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the better and better they live

Whatever they wanna take
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Whatever they wanna take,
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whatever, whatever it is

The more that you wanna learn
Em
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Am
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The more that you try to learn,

the better and better it gets
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American terrorist (terrorist)
Verse 6
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It's like
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Don't give the black man food,
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give red man liquor
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Red man fool, black man nigga
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Give yellow man tool,

make him railroad builder
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Also give him pan,

make him pull gold from river
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Give black man crack, Glocks and things
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Give red man craps, slot machines

Now bring it back, bring it back,
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bring it back, bring it back
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Bring it back, bring it back,

bring it back, bring it back
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Don't give the black man food,
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give red man liquor
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Red man fool, black man nigga
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Give yellow man tool,
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make him railroad builder
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Also give him pan,

make him pull gold from river
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Give black man crack, Glocks and things
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Give the red man craps, slot machines

Then bring it back, bring it back,

bring it back, bring it back

Bring it back, bring it back, bring it back, bring it back,
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Em
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uh
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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American
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terrorist (terror)
Outro 1

(Terror)
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Chords
  • Am

  • F

  • Em

  • E

  • Dm

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

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The original key of American terrorist by Lupe fiasco is C minor.

The primary chords used in American terrorist are Cm, Ab, Gm, G, Fm.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Cm, Ab, Gm, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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