The Mourning Son chords by
Chinese Man
Jeru The Damaja

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Verse 1
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Jeru The Damaja (the
original)
Chinese Man (holdin' it up)
Morning Sun the re- do (the re- do)
I've learned so much in my travels all over
the world (for real)
Dm Dm 
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Come to appreciate life more,
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life is beautiful (lovely)
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From the ghettos of East
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New York (the ghetto)
To globe trottin' (all over
the world)

Verse 2
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Life, lessons, curses and blessings I sit
back, ponder the universe's
greatest questions
What if we were judged by
our heart's orientation?
Not, sex, complexion,
religion or nation?

Verse 3
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Would we still have starvation?
Would we still kill to prove our God
is the God of creation?
Would the greedy stay fat from
the labor of the poor?
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Would war mean more than
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the spoils of war?

Verse 4
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Would the truth be a guiding force?
Would peace and love be the source
that plans our life course?
Would prison be packed
to the brim with men
And would we execute them for
a life of sin?

Verse 5
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Would my good friend kill
my another good friend?
Would one be in the ground
and one in the pen?
Would there be a such thing as a gun?
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These are questions I ask when
I sit under the morning sun

Verse 6
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Depression, recession, obsession
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Transgression, suppression, regression
Dm Dm 
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A little sug gestion, some self- reflection
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Aggression, obsessions,
possessions
Dm Dm 
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Can I make a little suggestion,
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Am Am 
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I think the answer's in self- reflection

Verse 7

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Verse 8
(Aye, The Mourning Son)
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I contemplate, why do we hate?
Is evil cultivated or a sin
of my friend innate?
People pray for iconic escape,
God's return date
Until then what's the world's fate?

Verse 9
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Could we live in harmony
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without the threat of hell?
Or do you go to heaven
for dying in 9 11?
Poverty, corruption, over- consumption,
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mass- production, mass- destruction
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Am Am 
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Is survival our only function?

Verse 10
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If the world so cold then what's
the purpose of a man's soul?
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What's a man true goal? Is it to eat good,
have sex and collect gold?
Little children suffer horrors untold
All across the globe, mothers are raped,
their babies are sold
Could different cultures live as one?
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These are questions I ask when
I sit under the mourning son

Verse 11
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Depression, recession, obsession
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Transgression, suppression,
regression
Dm Dm 
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A little suggestion, some self- reflection
Am Am 
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Aggression, obsessions,
possessions
Dm Dm 
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Can I make a little suggestion,
Dm Dm 
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I think the answer's in self- reflection

Verse 12
Am Am 
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Depression, recession, obsession
Dm Dm 
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Transgression, suppression, regression
Dm Dm 
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A little sug gestion, some self- reflection
Am Am 
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Aggression, obsessions,
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Dm Dm 
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Where is God? You think blasphemous
Am Am 
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Dm Dm 
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I'm asking this question
Am Am 
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Can I make a little suggestion,
I think the answer's in self- reflection

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