Give the People What They Want chords by
The O'jays

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Key: C minor•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
Cm Cm 3
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You got
to give the people, now
Give the people what they want
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Well, well, well, well
F F 
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Don't you know you You

Verse 2

got to give the people

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Give the people what they want?

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But I

Verse 3
done been all over the world
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F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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F F 
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And everybody feels the same
Eb Eb 6
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G G 
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It's a unanimous decision
I said we're ready for a change,
F F 
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G G 
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yeah, yeah, yeah
Cm Cm 3
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Don't know you

Verse 4

Got to give the people (give it up)

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Give the people what they want?

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Well, well

Verse 5
Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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Don't you know you just oughta
You got to give the people
Well, well
Give the people what they want
Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Verse 6
Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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Well, it's about time
for things to get better
We want the truth,
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F F 
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Fsus4 Fsus4 
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the truth and no more lies
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G G 
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We want freedom, justice and equality
F F 
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G G 
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F F 
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I  want it for you and I want it for me

Verse 7

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You, you, don't you?

Got to give the people (give it up)

Verse 8
Give the people what they want
Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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Don't you know, don't you know you
Got to give the people (give it up)
Cm Cm 3
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Give the people what they want?
F F 
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Yeah, yeah, yeah,
Eb Eb 6
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F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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G G 
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Cm Cm 3
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G G 
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Cm Cm 3
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oh, yeah

Verse 9

And you got to give

the people (give it up)

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Give the people what they want

Verse 10
Cm Cm 3
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(You better) Don't ya know,
F F 
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don't ya know you
Got to give the people, give it up
Give the people what they
Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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want?
F F 
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Eb Eb 6
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Don't you know that you just

Verse 11

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Give the people, give the people what

Give the people what,

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give 'em what they want

Verse 12
Cm Cm 3
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You better, you better, you better
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Give the people what,
give the people what
Give the people what,
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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give 'em what they want

Verse 13
F F 
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Don't you know, don't you know ya
Eb Eb 6
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Give the people what,
Cm Cm 3
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give the people what
Give the people what,
give 'em what they want?
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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Verse 14
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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People want better education now,
now
Gm Gm 3
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Cm Cm 3
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F F 
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People want better food to eat
Cm Cm 3
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People want, hey,
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Cm Cm 3
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better housing
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Cm Cm 3
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People need money, money
People need equality
Eb Eb 6
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Cm Cm 3
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People need understanding
Gm Gm 3
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Cm Cm 3
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People need freedom
G G 
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Cm Cm 3
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And gotta, gotta, gotta,
gotta, got, you, you, you

Verse 15
Eb Eb 6
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You better Give the
people what, give
Cm Cm 3
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the people what
Give the people what, give 'em
what they want
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Verse 16
Cm Cm 3
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Eb Eb 6
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Don't you know you
Cm Cm 3
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Give the people what,
give the people what
Give the people what,