Verse
A C#m
Freedom for the stallion
D A
Freedom for the mare and the colt
C#m F#
Freedom for the baby child
C#m D
Who's not grown old enough to vote
E11
Lord have mercy
A C#m
what You gonna do
D Bm
About the people that are prayin' to You
A
They got men makin' laws
E
that destroy other men
F#m B
made money God, it's a dog-gone sin
A E D C#m Bm A
Oh Lord, You got to help us find a way
[Verse 2]
A C#m
Big ships sailin'
D A
Slaves all chained and bound
C#m F#
Heading for another land
C#m D
that some cat says he's up and found
E11
Lord have mercy
A C#m
What You gonna do
D Bm
About the people who been prayin' to You
A E
They got men makin' laws that destroy other men
F#m B
makin' money God, it's a dog-gone sin
A E D C#m Bm A
Oh Lord, You got to help us find a way.
[Instrumental]
|: A . . . :| x3
|: A . . . | B9/A . . . | F/A . . . | A . . . :|
[Verse 3]
A C#m
Freedom for the stallion
D A
Freedom for the mare and the colt
C#m F#
Freedom for the baby child
C#m D
Who's not grown old enough to vote
E11
Lord have mercy
A C#m
What You gonna do
D Bm
About the people that are prayin' to You
A E
Well, when I look Into my mind
F#m B
It's the truth that I find
A E D C#m Bm A
Oh Lord, You gotta help us find a way.
[Verse 4]
A C#m
Freedom for the stallion
D A
Freedom for the mare and the colt
C#m F#
Freedom for the baby child
C#m D
Who has not grown old enough to vote
E11
Lord have mercy
A C#m
What You gonna do
D Bm
About the people that are prayin' to You
A E
Well, when I look Into my mind
F#m B
It's the truth that I find
A E D C#m Bm A
Oh Lord, You gotta help us find a way.
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