Intro
C G D G
C G D G
[Verse]
G C G
Lots of people walk about proud and free
Am G D G
Lift up your head start looking around
G C G
There's a brandnew feeling of liberty
Am G D G
Like a clear bell that's starting to sound
[Chorus]
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
C'mon and get going
Am G D G
Yesterday's chains have broken in two
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
The new move is growing
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
C G
Plantation boy
D G
Plantation boy
[Instrumental]
C G D G
[Verse]
G C G
Lots of smiling faces for you to meet
Am G D G
So many hands to help you along
G C G
Just shake off the mud that weighs down your feet
Am G D G
If you stand tall you just can't go wrong
[Chorus]
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
C'mon and get going
Am G D G
Yesterday's chains have broken in two
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
The new move is growing
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
C G
Plantation boy
D G
Plantation boy
[Instrumental]
C G D G
[Verse]
G C G
Years of picking cotton for little pay
Am G D G
Living alone in some wooden shack
G C G
Sweating in the heat of a summer's day
Am G D G
This is all over, you won't come back
[Chorus]
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
C'mon and get going
Am G D G
Yesterday's chains have broken in two
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
The new move is growing
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
C G
Plantation boy
D G
Plantation boy
[Instrumental]
C G D G
[Chorus]
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
C'mon and get going
Am G D G
Yesterday's chains have broken in two
Bm Em
Plantation boy
C G
The new move is growing
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
C G
Plantation boy
D G
Plantation boy
C G
Plantation boy
D G
Plantation boy
C G D G
Wherever you may go
[Coda]
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you
Am G D G
Reaching the hills and the valleys and you