Key: C minor
Verse 1
Em
Am
F
What about the promises you make?
G
Am
F
People are discouraged and afraid
G
Am
We need answers to these questions
Em
Am
In exchange for my hope
I need to see a change in policy,
G
Am
In exchange for my vote
The kind of government law we see,
G
Am
In exchange for my vote
Just like how you have your security,
Although we might be facing poverty,
me no offer up a beggar charity
in your motorcade
it's like you got it made
G
Am
So I'm not gonna tell the truth
because I get them afraid
G
Am
Believe a' promises and
promises you make from ear
but to me it's clear
Me get the feeling you no just don't care
Em
Am
In exchange for my love
You have to show the people how to cope
G
Am
In exchange for my vote
I want you tell me what you want promote
G
Am
In exchange for my vote
Well, as to the economy
Although we might be facing poverty
I don't want to have to beg no charity
G
Am
Crime and violence will not stop
Because that's how the things set out
G
Am
Innocent youths no stop drop
Wonder how mama make it out
the hand let out
Me no even have a little house
Poor people you have to give account
Em
Am
What about the promises
Am
Dm
F
People are discouraged and afraid
G
Am
We need answers to these questions,
like you do every day?
G
Am
In exchange for my vote
It's just like how you
have your security
I know we might be facing poverty
I don't want to have to beg no charity
I don't beg no free ride
with a sense of pride
G
Am
I want my people to be safe
when they play outside
Please don't hide
G
Am
I want the same type of school
as in the beginning
when we sick to go
and that's a joke, you know
Come and pretend like you care,
You have to show the people how to cope
more than falls, oh
G
Am
In exchange for my love
I want you to tell me
what you want to promote
yeah
G
Am
In exchange for my love
Well, as to the economy
Although we might be facing poverty
But I want for us to beg no charity
I need to see a change in policy
Em
Am
In exchange for my vote
The kind of government no have to see
Em
Am
In exchange for my vote
Just like all you have your security
Although we might be facing poverty
But I won't for offer,
Am
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