Black Man's Pride chords by
Alton Ellis

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Simplified

Key: F major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
F F 
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When the black
Gm Gm 3
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F F 
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Gm Gm 3
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F F 
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man's word was spoken, yes
Gm Gm 3
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F F 
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And the white folks thought it was a  token,
Gm Gm 3
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ooh
F F 
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We have suffered our whole
Gm Gm 3
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lives through
F F 
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Doing things that you're not supposed to do,
Gm Gm 3
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no
F F 
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We were beaten 'til our backs
were black and blue
Am Am 
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Oh  I,

Verse 2

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I was born a loser

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Oh I, I was born a loser

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Because I'm a black man

Verse 3
C C 
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Bb Bb 
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Am Am 
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Gm Gm 3
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I  was living in my own land
Bb Bb 
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I was moved because of
Am Am 
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Gm Gm 3
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white man's plan
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Am Am 
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Now I am living in a white man's
C C 
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land

Interlude 1

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Verse 4
F F 
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Gm Gm 3
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F F 
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We don't want no war or fighting,
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F F 
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oh no
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F F 
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All we need is  love and some living,
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ooh
F F 
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We must try and live with
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each other
Knowing that we were made
F F 
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Gm Gm 3
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by our Father
F F 
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We have suffered our whole lives through
Am Am 
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Oh  I,

Verse 5

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I was born a loser

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Oh I, I was born a loser

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Because I'm a black man

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I was living in my own

Verse 6
Gm Gm 3
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land
Bb Bb 
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I was moved because of
Am Am 
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white man's plan
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Am Am 
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And now I am living in a white man's land
C C 
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F F 
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Gm Gm 3
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F F 
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Hey man
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Oh oh oh well, yeah yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
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Still I'm living
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F F 
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F F 
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I've got to keep on the going
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F F 
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Oh  oh