Key: E minor
Intro 1
Am
Verse 1
F
G
We lie by the water,
C
Em
and we lie upon the hill
F
G
We die by the water
My family is from there,
my grandfather worked in the mill
G
C
Em
and bought a place upon the hill
F
G
Was the first of his kind,
Am
C
G
never pushed his way in
Em
Am
Socrates
F
G
Brought to your knees
C
Em
F
G
Once or twice a gen eration
Socrates
Em
Am
F
G
Shame and pride
Am
A
Am
of a na tion
My mother, she left her,
her brothers did too
G
C
Em
if you know what's good for you
F
Am
most of them leave
F
G
Nobody misses them
F
G
as they pitch your cheeks and
Am
A
Am
they pull your hair
F
G
You're gonna prove them wrong,
Am
A
you see
Am
F
G
You gotta go away and be
Am
A
Am
C
G
Em
Am
happy
F
G
Savatees, brought to your knees,
C
Em
once or twice a gen eration
F
G
Em
Am
F
G
Am
A
Savatees, shame and pride of the na tion
Am
F
Am
F
G
C
Em
Am
F
G
Am
After I was my grandfather's
old American flag
F
G
But nothing will come of years,
C
Em
nor to liberals or fags
Am
A
Am
You're gonna go nowhere
F
G
As they pinch your cheeks
Am
A
Am
F
and they pull your hair
Am
A
Am
A
Am
it was the age
F
G
Well, this is my time,
Am
A
Am
this is my rage
F
G
Am
Oh, the sun is rising
F
G
Am
A
Am
F
Even when I feel black again
G
Am
Oh, through my tears
F
G
Am
A Saga
Saga
C
Tears
G
Saga
Em
Tears
Am
Tears
F
Saga
C
Em
Once or twice a gen eration
F
Saga
Tears
Em
Saga
Am
Tears
F
G
A
Am
Shame and pride of nation of a nation
F
G
We lie up the hill, we lie by the water,
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