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Slave chords by
Elton John
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Key: G major
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
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There's a river running sweat right through our land,

through our land,
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G

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Driven by a man with a bullwhip in his hand,
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in his hand
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And I've taken just as much as I can stand,
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I can stand
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Oh, we've got to free our brothers from
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their shackles yeah if we can, if can
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Verse 2
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Most nights I have to watch my woman cry,
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oh she cries
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Every day I watch the colonel smile,
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oh he smiles
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His painted ladies riding in from town,

in from town
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Oh I swear one day I'm gonna burn the whore house to the ground,
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to the ground
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Verse 3

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Slave! Slave.
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To fight the violence we must be brave,
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Hold on strong
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To the love God gave, slave
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Verse 4

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There's a rumor of a war that's yet to come,
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yet to come
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G

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That may free our families,

free our families and our sons, and our sons

It may lay green lands to barren wastes,

all the waste, all the waste
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Oh the price of release is a bitter blow to face,
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ah to face
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Verse 5

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Slave! Slave.
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To fight the violence we must be brave,
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Hold on strong
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To the love God gave,
Interlude 1

slave
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Verse 6
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Slave! Oh slave.
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To fight the violence we must be brave,
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Hold on strong
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To the love God gave,
Verse 7
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Slave! Slave.
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To fight the violence we must be brave,
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Hold on strong
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To the love God gave,
Outro 1

slave
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Chords
  • D

  • C

  • G

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Slave by Elton John is G major.

The primary chords used in Slave are D, C, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, C, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Slave is approximately 118 beats per minute.

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

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Slave. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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 Elton John.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Slave to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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