Tom: C minor
Verse 1
Am
Em
The faith and destiny of
Dm
America depends on you.
Not only do I have to say to you
G#dim
that you have to solve the problems
Am
Em
confronting America tonight.
Dm
You have to solve problems
G#dim
Am
Em
Dm
that you had nothing to do with creating. Eastlings,
doping they boroughs,
G#dim
Am
thinking that this will help control the cash flow
Em
Dm
when they pollute it. Killing each other.
G#dim
Am
Cause kings love black and gold,
Em
Dm
G#dim
queens be lovin' they blacks and they gold s,
Am
Em
amoeba.
Dm
And you too can become some
sort of modern day messiah
G#dim
if you have the ability
Em
Dm
around your cause, true.
Revolutionaries wouldn't dare pause
G#dim
Am
when it comes to real revolution,
Em
Dm
the solution be unity.
But my soul is on ice,
G#dim
Am
be cause we be frontin'
on these mites
Em
Dm
like we know what it be like to stand
in the middle of a burning house
in West Oakland
G#dim
Am
during a 90 -minute gun fight.
Em
Dm
Somebody please pour libations
G#dim
for all of our fallen soldiers.
Am
Em
Dm
We need real revolutionaries.
G#dim
Am
Cause self -taught house Negroes
Em
can give no official explanation
Dm
as to why militant Panthers
G#dim
struggled for ethnic minorities
Am
Em
and working -class emancipation.
G#dim
the very first born
Am
of a pistol -packin' panther
Em
who was taught how to recite
Dm
the Ten -Point Program
like some Christians do the Ten
G#dim
Am
Commandments on.
Em
Dm
December 4th, at 4 a .m.,
Chicago police
G#dim
Am
murdered a 21 -year -old Fred
Em
Hampton while he was sleeping,
G#dim
Am
twice in his head and once in his arm
Em
then turned around and shot
Dm
his young pregnant wife
G#dim
Am
but for some reason somehow some
Em
Dm
G#dim
way she survived in my nightmares
Am
Em
Dm
i'm haunted by the both of them singing to the Grandchildren,
bedtime stories
G#dim
Am
Em
Hustle it baby,
Dm
G#dim
Am
don't make a sound
Em
Dm
Don't spend too much,
lay them down
G#dim
Am
Em
Murder them like you know,
Steal them records,
G#dim
Am
Em
Dm
can't take them so
G#dim
Am
Em
Dm
G#dim
Am
90 bul lets were found
Em
scattered all around the apartment
F
Every surviving member of the party
G#dim
was arrested for attempted murder
E
Am
Em
and aggravated assault on the police
F
Dm
Not one white officer
G#dim
Am
spent at least a moment in jail
Am
Dm
spent at least a moment in jail
Am
Em
I come from a panther revolution flows through
Dm
my blood in the form of this here poetry
G#dim
Am
but please tell me which one of us is
Em
even fit to carry the banner
Dm
portraying the proud black fist
F
G#dim
Am
clenched for the struggle mouth no muzzle
Em
Dm
flat foot swollen clip reloading freedom
we taking time no wasting
G#dim
Am
I said somebody please
into the plant in strength
Dm
F
I chant I'm black
G#dim
Am
Em
But the time has indeed come
Dm
for each and every one of us
to stand for something,
F
Dm
G#dim
Am
Em
man, defend something.
Dm
Or else no one can depend on you
Am
if you're the one limping with a crutch.
Em
Dm
Take some time to heal yourself first,
F
G#dim
and then, may be then,
Am
Em
you will be worthy to even
Dm
Am
You speak the word, Revolution
Dm
F
G#dim
don't make a sound
Am
Revolution
Em
Dm
Policeman somehow, laid him down
Dm
F
G#dim
bought him naught Revolution
Am
Em
Dm
Still don't grab the key
Revolution
Am
Em
Rise again and do it
Revolution
G#dim
Am
Heaven or hell
Dm
Am
Em
Dm
Which way
G#dim
Em
Dm
Thank you.
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