Tonart: C major•
Intro 1
C
Am
C
F
C
Verse 1
C
I was born to ignorance,
G
F
yes, and lesser poverties
C
G
I was born to privilege that I did not see
Am
Like a pigment in my skin,
C
G
F
C
I didn't know it, but my way was paved
I grew up a Catholic boy
F
in a northeastern state
C
A place when asked where you from,
G
some people tend to hesitate
Am
Reply a little bit late,
F
as if maybe you didn't read
C
G
F
C
I was born to ignorance and privilege
Am
C
My dad ran a printing press,
F
a tag and label factory
C
May have seen it as a child,
Am
Almost too faint to see
C
G
F
C
Didn't know it but my way was paved
We moved from a city street
F
Shortly after I arrived
C
To a house on a gravel road
G
Where I learned to be alive
Am
Where I'll walk, run , and ride
F
That's where I want to come alive
C
G
F
Didn't know it but my way was paved
C
F
G
C
If the wind is at your back
F
G
C
And you never turn around
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G
C
You may never know the wind is there
Am
Dm
G
You may never hear the sound
C
Oh, got to grow and go to school,
F
work at home and dream at night
C
Even be a college fool,
Am
Never went through a war,
F
never great depression bore
C
G
F
C
Didn't know what my way was paved
Dm
Nose to the grindstone,
Dm
Back against the wall,
Am
G
C
maybe you know how it feels
G
F
C
G
Am
G
F
C
G
F
C
F
G
C
If the wind is at your back
F
G
C
And you never turn around
F
G
C
You may never know the wind is there
Am
Dm
G
You may never hear the sound
C
I was born to ignorance,
F
yes, and lesser poverties
C
G
I was born to privilege that I did not see
Am
Like a peck mounted by skin,
G
F
C
way was paved
F
G
Cause I was born to ignorance
F
C
and privilege
F
C
F
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