Black Soldier Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Dsus4][F][E][Em][C][Dsus4][G]
[C][G][C][Gdim][Edim][Bbdim][Bbaug]
[Eaug][Bdim][G][C][Dm][Eaug][E][Dm]
[G]You,

[Verse 1]
black [C]man,[D]
[Bb]U .S.
Army
Private
First
[Esus4]Class, for freedom yo[Ebdim]u shoot down
your own [D]freedom.
[Eaug]Your body lies crucified
on a steel cross.
[Bbaug]That cross has [Bb]profit and forced labor at each end,[A]
[Gdim]and sells in abuse.[Eb][C]
Your palm [F]bleeds whenever they shake
your [C]hand.[B][F][C]
Who are you [E]on the tongue [C]of
these hills which [G]might go loose?
You, [F]black man,
U .S.
Army
[Bb]Private
First
[Fdim]Class, y[B]ou are the[C] night
[F]which has locked it[Fm]self
into darkness.
[C][Cdim][Ebm][Bbaug][Ab]
[F][F#][A][B][G#m][B][F#]
you