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