Oppression chords by
Ben Harper
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Key: F major
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Oppression
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You pray on us when we sleep
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Oppression
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G
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You chase after the tired
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the poor the weak
Oppression
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You know you mean
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only harm
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Oppression
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You reach out with your long arm
Verse 2
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But oppression
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Em
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I won't let you near me
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Oppression
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Em
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You shall learn to fear
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me
Verse 3
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Oppression
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You seek population control
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Oppression
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To di vide and to
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conquer is your goal
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Oppression
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I swear that hatred is
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your home
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Oppression
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You just won't leave bad enough alone
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But oppression
Verse 4
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I won't let you near me
Oppression
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You shall learn to fear
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me
Verse 5
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Oppression
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I don't see how
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you sleep
Oppression
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For your bleeding
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conscience I weep
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Oppression
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You may have the dollar
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on your side
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But op pression
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From the gospel truth you cannot hide
And
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I won't let you near
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me
Oppression
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Em
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You shall learn to fear me
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Oppression
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Em
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I won't let you near
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me
Oppression
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Em
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You shall fear me
Outro 1
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