Fatima chords by
K'naan

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Key: Bb major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Picture the morning taste and devour

We rise early pace up the hour

Streets is bustling hustling their heart out

Verse 2

You can't have the sweet with no sour

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Spices herbs the sweet scent of flower

We came out precisely the hour

Clouds disappear the sun shows the power

Verse 3

No chance of a probable shower

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I fell in love with my neighbors daughter

I wanted to protect and support her

Never mind I'm just 12 and a quarter

Verse 4
I had dreams beyond our border.
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Is  it true when they say all
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you need is just love,
Is it true
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What about those who have loved
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Only to find that it's taken away
And why do they say that the
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children have rights to be free
To be free
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What about those who I've known
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Whose memory still lives inside of me.

Verse 5
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Fatima,
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What did the Young Man say
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Before he stole you away
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On that fateful day Fatima
Fatima,
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Did he know your name
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Or the plans we made,
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To go to New York City, Fatima

Verse 6
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And after school we studied the lessons
I ask God to slow down the seconds
He does the opposite that's
what I'm guessing
I better chill and count my

Verse 7
own blessings
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Fatima, Fatima what is the matter
How come you ain't come up the ladder
So we can be like there's no tomorrow
Damn you gonna make

Verse 8
me wait until tomorrow
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She spoke Arabic and Swahili
She'd say Upendo (Swahili for love)
Anta Habibi (Arabic for, you are my
love, dearest friend)
You so bright, you shine like my TV

Verse 9
Then one day she never came to meet me
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Is  it true when they say all
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you need is just love,
Is it true
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What about those who have loved
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Only to find that it's taken away
And why do they say that the
children have rights to be free
To be free
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What about those who I've known
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Whose memory still lives inside of me.

Verse 10
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Fatima,
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What did the Young Man say
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Before he stole you away
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On that fateful day Fatima
Fatima,
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Did he know your name
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Or the plans we made,
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To go to New York City,
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Fatima [Repeats]
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If

Verse 11
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F F 
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beauty
was in the eyes of beholder
How come everyone hushed
when she walked by
How come girls would
look just to scold her
How come the angel
wanted to hold her?

Verse 12
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Fatima, Fatima I'm in America
I make rhymes and I make them delicate
You would have liked
the parks in Connecticut
You would have said I'm working

Verse 13
too hard again.
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Damn you shooter,
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Damn   you the building
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Whose walls hid the blood
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she was spilling
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Damn you Country so good at killing

Verse 14
Damn you feeling, for persevering
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Is  it true when they say all
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you need is just love,
Is it true
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Eb Eb 6
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What about those who have loved
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Only to find that it's taken away
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children have rights to be free
To be free
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What about those who I've known
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Whose memory still lives inside
of me.
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Verse 15
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[Repeats]
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Fatima,
What did the Gun Man Say
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Before he took you away
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on that fateful day
Fatima
Did he know your name,
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or the plans we made
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To go to New York City

Verse 16
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Fatima
Now I just want to make it clear,
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I don't want you to shed a tear.
Because this here, is a celebration,
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We're not mourning,
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We're celebrating
Yeah
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So baby don't cry,
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Please don't let the tears fall
So don't cry
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