They Dont Care About Us - Jackson Michael, guitar chords

Published: 2014-06-17 19:15
Selection chords: Henry Walker

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Dm
Situation, aggravation
C
Everybody allegation

Dm
In the suite, on the news
C
Everybody dog food
Dm
Bang bang, shock dead
C
Everybodyʼs gone mad

Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us
Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us

Dm
Beat me, hate me
C
You can never break me
Dm
Will me, thrill me
C
You can never kill me

Dm
Do me, Sue me
C
Everybody do me
Dm
Kick me, strike me
C
Donʼt you black or white me

Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us
Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us

Dm                    C
   Tell me what has become of my life
Dm                        C
   I have a wife and two children who love me
Dm                       C          Dm   C
   I am the victim of police brutality, now
Dm                         C
   Iʼm tired of beinʼ the victim of hate
Dm                         C
   Youʼre rapinʼ me of my pride, oh, for Godʼs sake
Dm                         C            Dm
   I look to heaven to fulfill its prophecy...
C
   Set me free

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Dm
trepidation, speculation
C
Everybody allegation

Dm
In the suite, on the news
C
Everybody dog food
Dm
black man, black mail
C
Throw your brother in jail

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm
They donʼt really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm
They donʼt really care about us

Dm                    C
   Tell me what has become of my rights
Dm                   C
   Am I invisible because you ignore me?
Dm                    C                   Dm    C
   Your proclamation promised me free liberty, now
Dm                         C
   Iʼm tired of beinʼ the victim of shame
Dm                           C
   Theyʼre throwing me in a class with a bad name
Dm                              C                 Dm A7
   I canʼt believe this is the land from which I came

              Bb             C
You know I do really hate to say it
           Dm
The government donʼt wanna see
       Gm
But if Roosevelt was livinʼ
       A7
He wouldnʼt let this be, no, no

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Dm
Situation, speculation
C
Everybody litigation
Dm
Beat me, bash me
C
You can never trash me
Dm
Hit me, kick me
C
You can never get me

Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us
Dm
All I wanna say is that
C                            Dm C
They donʼt really care about us

Bb                 C                   Dm
Some things in life they just donʼt wanna see
       Gm
But if Martin Luther was livinʼ
   A7
He wouldnʼt let this be

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Dm
Situation, segregation
C
Everybody allegation

Dm
In the suite, on the news
C
Everybody dog food
Dm
Kick me, strike me
C
Donʼt you wrong or right me

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                            C
They donʼt really care about us