723
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Cleaned
''(A song by [[DC Talk]])''
<pre>
Intro
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----5/7-------3---3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------2-2/4---0---0-------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----3-----3-------3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------0-----0-0-----------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----5/7-------3---3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------2-2/4---0---0-------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----3-----3-------3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------0-----0-0-----------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----5/7-------3---3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------2-2/4---0---0-------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----3-----3-------3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------0-----0-0-----------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Verse
| |--------2-----------------------|------------------------3-2-0---|
| |----2h3-----------------3-----3-|--------3---------------------3-|
|4|------------4-----------4-----4-|--------0-----------------------|
|4|--4-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |2-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |---------------(3)-(3)----------(0)-(0)---------(0)-(0)----------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Pardon me, your epidermis is showing
x = muted scratch
| |--------2-----------------------|--------------------------------|
| |----2h3-----------------3-----3-|x-------3-------3---3-----------|
|4|------------4-----------4-----4-|x-------0-------0-----0-2-------|
|4|--4-----------------------------|----------------0-------2-------|
| |2-------------------------------|------------------------0-------|
| |---------------(3)-(3)----------|---(0)--------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
I couldn't help but note your shade of melanin
| |--------2---------------3-----3-|x-----------------------3-2-0---|
| |----2h3-----------------3-----3-|x-------3---------------------3-|
|4|------------4-------------------|--------0------------(0)--------|
|4|--4-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |2-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |---------------(3)-(3)----------|---------------(0)-(0)----------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
I tip my hat to the colorful arrangement Cause I
| |--------2-----2-x---------------|--------------------------------|
| |----2h3-------3-x-------3-----3-|x-------3-------3-------3---3---|
|4|------------------------4-----4-|x-------0-------0-------0-----0-|
|4|--4-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |2-------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |-------------------(3)----------|---(0)--------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
see the beauty in the tones of our skin
| |--------3---3--3-3------3-------|--------3---3--3----------------|
| |------3-3---3--3-3------3-------|----3---3---3--3----------------|
|4|----5---------------5---5-------|----4---4---------------6-------|
|4|--5-----------------5-----------|----5-------------------7-------|
| |3-------------------3-----------|5---5-------------------7-------|
| |--------------------------------|3-----------------------5-------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
We gotta come together, and thank the maker of us all
Chorus
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----5/7-------3---3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------2-2/4---0---0-------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
We're colored people, and we live in a tainted place
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----3-----3-------3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------0-----0-0-----------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
We're colored people, and they call us the human race
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----5/7-------3---3/5-|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------2-2/4---0---0-------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
We've got a history so full of mistakes And we are
| |2-------2-----2-----5---2----(2)|--------------------------------|
| |3-------3-----3-----3---3-------|3h5-----5-----3-----3-----------|
|4|--------------------------------(2)--2-------0-----0-0-----------|
|4|----0-------0-----0-------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
colored people who depend on a Holy Grace
Bridge
| |--------0------0--3-0-------0---|--------3---0-3---0-2-----------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|-----------(2)------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| (0)---------------------(0)------(0)---------------------(0)------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
| |--------0------0--3-0-------0---|--------3---0-3---0-2---3-2-0---|
| |--------------------------------|------------------------------3-|
|4|-----------(2)------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| (0)---------------------(0)------(0)------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
- Verse
A piece of canvas is on;y the beginning
It takes on character with every loving stroke
Thins thing of beauty is the passion of an artist's heart
By God's design, we are a skin kaleidoscope
We gotta come together, aren't we all human after all?
- Chorus
Break ^ = bend up and back down
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|----9^--------------9^--9-\\\\\\|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Ignorance has wronged some races and
| |--------------------------------|1412--12--101210--1210----------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|------------------------11------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
vengeance is the Lord's
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
If we aspire to share this space
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |10---------\9------\7-----------|3--/5--/7---------------7--\5---|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Repentace is the cure
- Rap (played the same as chorus)
Well, just a day in the shoes of a color blind man
Should make it easy for you to see
That these diverse tone do more than color our bones
As a part of our anatomy
Chorus (twice)
sometime during the chorus change to this rif or have another guitar do it.
| |10------10----10--1010--10--1010|9-------9-----9---7-7---7---7-9-|
| |10------10----10--1010--10--1010|10------10----10--8-8---8---8-10|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|4|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a 1 e & a 2 e & a 3 e & a 4 e & a
Continue playing until it fades out.
</pre>
{{returnto}} [[Colored People (song)]]
[[Category:Christian music]]
