Tonart: E major
Verse 1
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If it had been a dog,
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they would have gone to jail
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they would have gone to jail
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But when they kick and beat
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those madmen go unchained.
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So I say, go down, sunshine.
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See what tomorrow will bring.
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I say go down sunshine,
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see what tomorrow will bring.
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It might bring sunshine or fire,
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We're gonna get rained
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Now my rage is rising
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Violence, unemployment, and disease
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I say my rage is rising
Lynch, rape, bombings,
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drugs, and dis ease
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My momma's got scars on her knees
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You know she's prayin', she's prayin'
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For my rage to cease
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She's prayin'
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see what tomorrow will bring.
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My mama's prayin'
God and sunshine, see what tomorrow,
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see what it will bring.
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It might bring more sunshine, it might bring fire, we pray,
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we pray, we're gonna get rain.
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So I say justice, justice, justice,
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drop your blindfold, drop it down on the floor.
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I say justice, justice, justice, justice,
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drop your blindfold down on the floor.
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Yes, but that lady won't be naked,
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a hood and a sheet will be her clothes.
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If it had been a dog,
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they would have gone to jail.
I want you to see what I'm
talking about now.
I want you to picture dogs
laying on the ground.
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If they'd been kicking on a dog,
beating on a dog,
kicking on a dog,
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they would have gone to jail.
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But when they beat a colored man
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This madness goes unchanged
Outro 1
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