It's Ridiculous chords by Joe Tex

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Verse 1
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Am 
1, 2, 1, 2, 3
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E 
Am 
I've got my PH  degree,
but there's no job for me
D 
Am 
It's ridiculous, man it's ridiculous
They throw it up in my face,
about my religion and my race
This whole thing is ridiculous,
D 
Am 
it's ridiculous
A 
E 
G 
E 
Oh, what's wrong
D 
with these people, yeah?
Am 
Keep it low, what's wrong
with these people, yeah?
E 
I didn't work hard in school
D 
to get me a degree
E 
To have all of these racial insults
D 
thrown at me
Am 
This whole thing is ridiculous,
just ridiculous
Use the color of a man's skin
not to let him in
It's ridiculous, it's just ridiculous
But I'm crazy enough to call that love
It's ridiculous, it's ridiculous,
A 
G 
yeah
D 
What's wrong with these people,
yeah
Am 
What's wrong with these people
E 
If they think that I'm ashamed
D 
of my skin being black
E 
Then they're crazy as hell
D 
and they better get on that
Am 
Cause it's just ridiculous, yeah
D 
Am 
Ridiculous, dog
Outrageous
Don't make no sense at all
Skin ridiculous
Don't make no sense at all
Outrageous
It's ridiculous, yeah
Oh
Oh, oh, oh
What's the problem?
What's the problem?
And I thought this whole
thing was solved
What's the problem, yeah?
What's the problem, yeah?
Ow!
D 
Well, well, well, well, well,
Am 
well, well