Key: E minor
Verse 1
Em
Bm
Yeah, yeah
Em
Bm
Oooooooh Ooooh
E
A
Bm
Let my people go
E
Bm
Oooooooh Oooh oh oh
E
Let my people go
Em
Bm
In the swamps of New Orleans
The rain came pouring down
E
Bm
So heavy was the water
E
Em
That the walls came crashing down
Bm
Now I know a survivor
But how the hell you justify
E
Leaving 100, 000 people
Bm
in water that high
E
Em
Just struggling for their lives
Bm
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
D
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
And we've got to find it
D
(Stand up) we've got to find it
E
(Or fall down) we've got to find
Em
Bm
D
Bm
E
D
Bm
it
D
Bm
Politicians are screaming
They say we've got a reason for war
F#
E
Em
D
E
So many people are dying
Em
And we ain't even sure what for
Bm
Is it because he's a Muslim?
Tell me is it democracy or is it the oath
Em
E
Bm
It's on the news every day
One paycheck away
And the President's on the golf course
E
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
F#m
D
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
And we've got to find it
(You got to stand together) we've got
D
to find it
Em
(Or we coud fall apart) we've got
Bm
to find it
A
Sweet buttered craw dad
E
Delta bread
Em
Bm
Hot pepper soul that's been sold out
A
Bm
Lives that were taken be
E
fore they found out
G
Bm
A
What life was all about
Bm
E
Started young sipping syrup
Em
Bm
And it hurts me to my soul
The way he drinks away the pain
E
The world's going to lose him
G
Bm
Another young superhero
We've got to find it [
G
Bm
I see the children on TV
It's become a sign of the times
E
Em
Bm
Glorifying their bodies
Something just don't feel right
Still we keep pretending
That boys and girls are men
and women
E
D
We watch it and we call it entertainment
Bm
And everything is okay as long as
Em
Bm
somebody's get ting paid
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
I know there's got to be a
A
G
Better way
Bm
There's got to be a
G
Better way
Bm
And we've got to find it
D
We've got to find it
Em
Bm
We've got to find it
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