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Red, Black & Green chords by
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Key: C# minor
Verse 1
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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R .B .G.
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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R .B .G.
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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N***a, it's that
Am
Am

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R .B .G.
Dm
Dm

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R .B .G.
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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R .B .G.
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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N***a, it's that

R .B .G.
Am
Am

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Tell me, are you down?
Dm
Dm

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When it's going down?
Am
Am

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You got to hold it down,
A
A

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Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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don't talk it, put it down, homie
D
D

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Am
Am

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Tell me, are you down?
A
A

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Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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When it's going down?
A
A

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You got to hold it down, don't talk it,
Dm
Dm

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put it down, homie
D
D

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A
A

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Have you ever had a lesson from an

OG?
Dm
Dm

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From a nigga that's been in the war?
A
A

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Been locked up longer than I've
Dm
Dm

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been on the earth

And his crime is defending the poor
A
A

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And they can tell you about death
Dm
Dm

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and tell you about life

But most of all they tell you about sacrifice
A
A

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And they can tell you if a woman ain't
Dm
Dm

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with you when you're down

That she never really

could be your wife

What it mean to be
Am
Am

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D -O -W -N?
Dm
Dm

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Is your homie still down

when the struggle you in?
Am
Am

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You wanna have a good time,

make it hot
Dm
Dm

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When the pigs come down on the block,

what the fuck were you then?
Am
Am

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Now you wanna get high with me,

nigga, organize with me
Dm
Dm

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Start a closed drive,

then maybe we can start a fire

Where my
Am
Am

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RBGs?
A
A

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My gorillas with a
Dm
Dm

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G -U -E

Don't got a I

Ching, homie, get free
Am
Am

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A
A

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Rule number one, when we ride,
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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we follow the plan

There's a role for every man
A
A

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With a chain of command

Even when the shit hit the fan
Dm
Dm

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Anything get out of hand, we still stand
Am
Am

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To me, being down mean

more than being friends
Dm
Dm

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Or can we comrades and struggle

through any trouble?
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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Sacrifice my life in combat for you

So you know I gotta love you
Am
Am

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I'm down for my brothers and sisters
Dm
Dm

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Fuck the system, bust your pistols

Nigga, I'm with you
A
A

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And just put a rag on your face
Dm
Dm

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when you ride

You don't want no satellites

to take your picture
Am
Am

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We gotta have a lot
Dm
Dm

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of discipline to win

Any comfort within is not something you pretend,

homie
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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A lot of niggas be talking that shit

When it really go down,

they'll be going to win, homie
A
A

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Dm
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Can't be no coward, gotta get this power

By any means,
A
A

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gotta know yourself and your enemy
Dm
Dm

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When you're putting it

down for your family
D
D

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A
A

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Can't tell by no tattoo,
Am
Am

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Dm
Dm

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can't tell by no handshake

It start with the heart,
A
A

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Dm
Dm

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being down is a attitude

Doing what you gotta do for the crusade
Am
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By definition of a soldier, revolutionary
Dm
Dm

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Military -minded,

ready for whatever, nigga
A
A

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Hope for the best,

but prepare for the worst
Dm
Dm

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Stay aware, be alert, bomb first, no pity
A
A

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Am
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Tell me, are you down?
Dm
Dm

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When it's going down
A
A

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You got to hold it down
Am
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Dm
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Don't talk it, put it down
A
A

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Am
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Homie, tell me, are you down?
A
A

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Am
Am

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Dm
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When it's going down
Am
Am

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You got to hold it down
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A

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Dm
Dm

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Don't talk it, put it down

Homie, tell me, are you down?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords
  • Am

  • Dm

  • A

  • D

Capo: 4

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Red, Black & Green by Dead Prez is C# minor.

The primary chords used in Red, Black & Green are C#m, F#m, C#, F#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C#m, F#m, C#, F#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Red, Black & Green is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Red, Black & Green using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dead Prez.

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