Intro
E D C x8
[1st Verse]
E D C D E
And God saw that his work was nearly done
D C D E
Green, mighty planet circled round the sun
D C D E
Silver fishes increased in the blue seas
D C D E
All kinds of feathered built their nests in the trees
D C D E
And God saw that everything was nice
D C D E
But there had to be a creature who looked like me and you so he realised
[Pre-Chorus]
E F# G
So he took some earth and put it in a form
A B
But the oven wasn't hot enough so the white man was born
[Chorus]
E D C D E
Walk on, walk on, you can live in the cold zone of the world
D C D E
'Cause you are used to it, since your birth
D C D E
I have to build another creature who looks like me and you
D C G E
But one who's not so pale he has to get a hotter blow, yeah, yeah
[Pre-Chorus]
E F# G
So he took some earth and put it in a form
A B E
But the oven was too hot now - so the black man was born
[Chorus]
E D C D E
Walk on, walk on, you can live in the hot zone of the world
D C D E
'Cause you are used to it, since your birth
D C D E
I have to build another creature who looks like me and you
D C D E
But one who's not so dark he has to get a special blow, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Guitar Solo]
D C D E x11
[Pre-Chorus]
E F# G
So he took some earth and put it in a form
A B
And the oven was right now so the gipsy was born
[Interlude]
Bm G
[Bridge]
Bm G
Go to the top of the mountain and look, do you see this land around?
Bm G Bm
Go where you like to be 'cause you and the gipsy will be free
[Outro]
Bm G x22
D F#m A G
Bm A G Am