Key: A minor
Verse 1
Am
E
8 evil men surrounded me,
B
C
Ebdim
No one to save or comfort me,
B
E
No hope of intervention,
Am
E
One set the fire that burned my house
C
Ebdim
One drowned my children in the bog
B
E
One was the one who planned it
Am
E
One took my wife and killed my dog
C
Eb
Ebm
One grabbed the blender
Ebdim
F#dim
from the shed
B
E
Ripped off the core and whipped me
Am
E
Evil men surrounded me,
C
Eb
Ebm
F#dim
Adim
E
A
E
Am
E
Am
Csus4
Ebdim
No one to save or comfort me, no one to bring salvation
Eb
Ebdim
F#dim
Ebdim
Adim
B
E
Am
E
Am
C
Ebdim
F#dim
Ebdim
F#dim
B
E
Am
A
E
One man I killed without delay
C
Eb
Ebdim
F#dim
One I put down with pistol blade,
B
E
One with deer rod, slap, took.
Am
E
One man I clipped from crotch to crown,
C
Eb
F#dim
One man fell victim to my knife
Adim
Eb
B
E
Am
Whittled him into jerky
E
Am
E
One man broke whole and died of fear
C
Eb
Turn to the system,
Ebdim
F#dim
Adim
turn down the bill
Bb
B
E
That's what white folks do, the boy is ill
A
Am
E
Eight evil men would murder me
C
Ebdim
Eight men are dead, and one is free,
Jesus has shown
E
E
His mercy.
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