Brown Baby Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Am]Brown Baby
Oscar brown jr
Brown baby brown baby
[Dm]As you grow up [Am]I want you
to drink from the [Dm]plenty [E]cup
I [Am]want you to stand [C]up [F]tall [Am]an d proud
And I want [Dm]you to speak [Am]up
[F]cle[E]ar and loud
[Am]Brown [E]baby [Am]brown
baby brown baby
[F]As years go

[Verse 2]
[Dm]by I[Am] want you to go
with [F]your head up [E]high
I want [Am]you to [C]live b[F]y the justice code
[Am]And [E]I wa[Dm]nt you t[Am]o walk d[E]own
freedom's road
You little brown [Am]baby
So lie away [Dm]lie away
spleeping lie away singing
Lie away [Am]sleeping [Dm]lie away
safe in my [Am]arms
Till your [Dm]daddy and you mama pro[Am]tect you?
nd [C]keep you safe from [Dm]harm[E][Dm][Am]
[E]Brown [Am]baby
[Dm]It

[Verse 3]
makes me [Am]glad you gonna have
things [Dm]that I never had[G][E]
[Am]When out [E]of men's heart
all [F]hate is [Am]hurled
Sweetie [Dm]you gonna [E]live
in a better world
[E]Brown [Am]baby brown baby brown baby