Black History Month Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[E5][Em][D][Em][E5][D][G]
[C][E5][D][E5][C][Am]
[D]
Can [Em]you remember a time

[Verse 1]
[D]
when this city was
[E5]A great place for architect
[Em]s and dilet[G]tantes
[C]A n[Em]ice place for mid
[D]wives and crossing guards
And on [Em]and on
[C][Am]

[Verse 2]
[E5]
[F#m]Hold o[D]n, h[Em]old o[C]n, child[D]ren
[Am]Your[E5] mother an[F#m]d fathe[D]r a[Em]re leaving,[C][D]
[Am]leaving
[E5][D]

[Verse 3]
[Em]
[E5]Do[D][G][Em][E5][Em][D][Em]
[E5][C][Am][C]
[Em]you remember a[D] time when t[G]his pool was
[Em]A gr[E5]eat place for [Em]water
wings and can[G]nonballs
[C]A n[Em]ice place for astro
[D]logists and blow up dolls
And on [Em]and on and [C]on a[Am]nd o[E5]n

[Verse 4]
[F#5]Hold on, h[D]old o[Em]n, ch[C]ildren[D][Am][E5]
Your [F#m]mother [D]and[E5] father[C]
are leav[D]ing[Am][A5][E5]

[Verse 5]
[Em]Hold [D]on, [A5]hold [C]on,[G] children
[Am]Your[A5] best[Am] frie[E5]nd's pare[D]nts are leaving,[C][G][Am]

[Interlude 1]
leaving
[Am][Em][D][E5][Em][G]
[C][Em][D][E5][C][Am]
[E5]

[Verse 6]
[F#m]Hold o[D]n, h[C]old on, children
[D]You[Am]r mot[E5]her [F#m]and fath[D]er[E5]
[C]are[D] le[Am]aving[E5][Em][E5]

[Verse 7]
[E5]Hold [D]on, [C]hold on, [G]chil[Am] dre[Em]n
[E5]Your be[D]st friend's [C]parent
[G]s a[Am]re leaving, leaving
[Em][E5][Em]

[Interlude 2]
[F#m][D][Em][C][D][Am]
[Em][F#m][D][Em][C][D][Am]
[Em]

[Verse 8]
[Em]Hold [D]on,
hold [C]on, [G]chil[Am] dren[Em]
Your best [D]friend's [C]parents are leav
[Am]ing

[Outro 1]
[Em][D][Em][G]
[Em][Em][Am]