Mandela chords by Liz Mitchell
Verse 1
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C
This is the story of
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D
Mandela, a man who was born to be caged, confined, and oppressed because of his race,
G
D
C
D
G
D
but he refused to accept his fate, and today his honor has been restored.
C
G
D
C
G
He is only a man who believes in one love
And cherishes the lives of all people
The man called
C
G
Mandela
Am
A lost dude and he was when
he saw the whole truth
D
From then on he talked and
he told of a change
G
And of how life could be
D
For apartheid's a game
For
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Mandela
C
People of the world, we all must unite
And hear the cry of
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Mandela
D
Tell me how many women
and children must die
G
In this land filled with suffering and pain
C
We all know the way of right and wrong
Why can't we free
G
Mandela?
D
He had offered his life in the
hope for what's right
C
They locked away
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Mandela
Gm
Though the fame of his name
D
spread like wildfire all over the world
Cm
Still they came with their guns
from high over the hills
Adim
D
Gm
And more people are killed
D
Tell me how can it end
G
When your truth is your sin
On the day of his trial as he
stood tall and proud
We saw on his face they
could never erase our
C
G
Mandela
Am
Now it's time for a change that
is long overdue
D
Mandela's aware that the fight for his right
G
It may well be his life,
D
let it not be in vain for
G
Mandela.
C
People of the world we all must
unite and hear the cry of
G
Mandela.
D
Tell me how many women
and children must die
G
In this land filled with suffering and pain
C
We all know the way of right and of wrong
Why can't we free
G
Mandela?
D
He had offered his life in the
hope for what's right
C
They locked away
G
Mandela
you
Mandela
Liz Mitchell
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