Key: C major
Intro 1
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G
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Verse 1
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and he couldn't believe what he saw
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and disobeying the Lord's own law
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But everything worked out somehow,
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so it must have been part of the plan.
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Moses, he went back up that mountain
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throw down your idols,
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see God is one.
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The time has come to turn around
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and to consider what you've done
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Down in the Simi Valley,
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back in 1992
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We saw a travesty of justice,
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but didn't tell us a thing that's new
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Our system isn't perfect,
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Since the Philly clubs of Selma
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left their bruises and their scars
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We've got to throw down our idols,
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see that we're one
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C#m
D
The time has come to turn around
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and to consider what we've done
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F#m
Trucker beaten half to death
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Esus4
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just because his skin was white
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When are people gonna realize
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Esus4
that two wrongs can't make anything right?
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F#m
You know you meet
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it only leads to hate
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Bm
Sometimes it makes me sad to think how we
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We've got to throw down our idols,
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see that we're one
F#m
C#m
D
The time has come to turn around
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and to consider what we've done
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Moses went up to the Pharaoh,
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You know you can't
keep us down forever,
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but sometimes freedom
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can come so slow
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Just like that Pharaoh,
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But will it come with understanding?
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We've got to throw down our idols
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See that we're one
F#m
C#m
D
Time has come to turn around
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And to consider what we've done
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D
Throw down our idols
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E
See that we're one
F#m
C#m
D
Time has come to turn around,
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D
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D
to consider what we've done
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So let's consider what we've done
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