George Jackson (Live) chords by Fairport Convention
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Intro 1
(C major)
Verse 1
(C major) Dylan
I woke up this (G major) mornin',
there were (F major) tears in (A minor) my (D minor) bed (D major)
(C major) They killed a man I really (G major) loved,
(F major) shot him (A minor) (C major) the head (D minor) (D major) (A minor)
Lord, (C major) Lord, they cut (F major) George
Jack (C major) son (D minor) down (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in the ground. (C major)
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Verse 2
(C major)
Sent (A minor) him off to pris (G major) on for
a sev (F major) enty- dol (A minor) lar rob (D minor) bery
(C major) Closed the (A minor) door behind (G major) him (F major) and
threw (A minor) away the key (D minor) (C major)
Lord, Lord, they cut George (F major)
Jack (C major) son (D minor) down (G major) (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in (G major) the ground.
(C major)
Verse 3
He (A minor) (C major) wouldn't take shit (A minor) from no (G major) one,
he wouldn't (F major) bow down (A minor) or kneel (D minor)
(C major) Authorities, (A minor) they hated (G major) him because (F major)
he was just (A minor) too real (D minor) (C major)
Lord, Lord, they cut George (F major)
Jack (C major) son (D minor) down (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in (G major)
the ground.
(C major) (A minor)
Verse 4
(C major)
Prison guards, they (G major) hitted him as they
(F major) cursed him from (A minor) above (D minor)
But they were (C major) frightened (A minor) of his power (G major) ,
they were scared (F major) of (A minor) his love (D minor) (C major)
Lord, Lord,
they cut (F major) George Jackson (D minor) down (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in (G major) the ground.
Interlude 1
(C major) (F major) (E major) (E minor) (D minor) (C major) (F major) (E minor)
(D minor) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (G major)
(F major) (A minor) (D minor) (D major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (A minor) (D minor) (D major) (C major)
(F major) (D minor) (D major) (G major) (C major) (F major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 5
(C major) Sometimes I think this (G major) whole world
(F major) is one big (A minor) prison yard (D minor)
(C major) Some of us are pris (G major) oners,
(F major) the rest of (A minor) us are (D minor) guards (C major)
Lord, Lord,
they cut (F major) George Jackson (D minor) down (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in (G major) the ground. (C major)
Verse 6
(C major)
Lord, Lord, they (F major) cut George
Jack (D minor) son down (D major) (C major)
Lord, they (F major) laid him in (G major) (C major) the ground.
George Jackson (Live)
Fairport Convention
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