Key: F major
Verse 1
D
G
As we go marching, marching
D
In the beauty of the day
G
A million darkened kitchens
D
A thousand mill lofts gray
Verse 2
G
Are touched with all the radiance
D
That a sudden sun discloses
G
For the people hear us singing
D
G
Bread and roses, bread and roses
Verse 3
D
G
As we go marching, marching
D
G
D
We battle too for men
For they are women's children
G
And we mother them again
D
G
Our lives shall not be sweetened
Verse 4
D
G
From birth until life closes
D
Hearts starve as well as bodies
G
D
G
Give us bread, but give us roses
D
Verse 5
G
As we go marching, marching
Am
D
Unnumbered women dead
G
Go crying through our singing
D
A
D
Their ancient call for bread
Verse 6
G
Small art and love and beauty
Am
D
Their drudging spirits knew
G
Yes, it is bread we fight for
D
G
But we fight for roses too
Interlude 1
G
D
G
D
C
G
Verse 7
G
As we go marching, marching
Am
D
We bring the greater days
G
For the rising of the women
D
A
D
Means the rising of the race
Verse 8
G
No more the drudge and idler
C
Am
D
Tender toil where one reposes
G
But the sharing of lives glories
C
Bread and roses,
Em
D
Em
C
bread and roses
D
(Bread and roses, bread and roses)
Verse 9
G
Our lives shall not be sweated
C
G
Am
D
From birth un til life closes
G
Hearts starve as well as bodies
Am
Em
C
G
Am
Em
D
Bread and roses, bread and roses
G
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