Be A Man chords by The Heptones
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Our forefathers worked the fields in burning sun,
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they sweat and strain.
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But we are sad to say,
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we won't do it again.
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Cause now that we've realized,
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that oh so long we've been hypnotized
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We suffer day and night,
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but still stand up right
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Yes my skin is black,
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so when you see me come you can't turn your back
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You ain't gonna be,
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no you'll never be a man like me
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Oh yeah, yes my skin is black
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So when you see me come
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you can't turn your back
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You ain't gonna be,
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no you'll never be a man like me
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If ever they made a slip
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They'd be corrected by the whip
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But we all can't decide
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It won't happen again
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Cause now it is our turn to take the lead,
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cause we have learned
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We suffer day and night,
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but still stand up right
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Yes my skin is black,
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so when you see me come you can turn your back
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You ain't gonna be,
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no you'll never be a man like me
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Yes, my skin is black,
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so when you see me come you can turn your back, you ain't gonna be,
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no you'll never be a man like me.
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Thank you.
Be A Man
The Heptones
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