They Dont Care About Us - Jackson Michael, ukulele chords

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

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Skin head, dead head
A
Everybody gone bad
Bm
Situation, aggravation
A
Everybody allegation

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

Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us
Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us

Bm
Beat me, hate me
A
You can never break me
Bm
Will me, thrill me
A
You can never kill me

Bm
Do me, Sue me
A
Everybody do me
Bm
Kick me, strike me
A
Donʼt you black or white me

Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us
Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us

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

Bm
Skin head, dead head
A
Everybody gone bad
Bm
trepidation, speculation
A
Everybody allegation

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

G
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm
They donʼt really care about us
G
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm
They donʼt really care about us

Bm                    A
   Tell me what has become of my rights
Bm                   A
   Am I invisible because you ignore me?
Bm                    A                   Bm    A
   Your proclamation promised me free liberty, now
Bm                         A
   Iʼm tired of beinʼ the victim of shame
Bm                           A
   Theyʼre throwing me in a class with a bad name
Bm                              A                 Bm F#7
   I canʼt believe this is the land from which I came

              G             A
You know I do really hate to say it
           Bm
The government donʼt wanna see
       Em
But if Roosevelt was livinʼ
       F#7
He wouldnʼt let this be, no, no

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

Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us
Bm
All I wanna say is that
A                            Bm A
They donʼt really care about us

G                 A                   Bm
Some things in life they just donʼt wanna see
       Em
But if Martin Luther was livinʼ
   F#7
He wouldnʼt let this be

Bm
Skin head, dead head
A
Everybody gone bad
Bm
Situation, segregation
A
Everybody allegation

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

G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us
G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us

G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us
G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us

G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us
G
All I wanna say is that
A                            A
They donʼt really care about us