ruby bridges Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][Em][D][C][G][Em][D][C][G]

[Verse 1]
Happy [G]Birthday [C]Ruby
[G]Bridges you're the new face [C]in my [Em]school[D]
Pull me up [G]a and I'll sit right next
to you
[C][G][C][G][C][D]

[Verse 2]
[G][D][C]
There's [G]no one [C]in our [G]lessons[C]
[G]where did [C]they all [Em]go[D]
They'll [C]learn a lesson [D]one day
don't you know
[C]

[Verse 3]
[G][C]
Your [G]bravery [C]and your [G]courage[C]
for a [G]girl of [C]six years [Em]old[D]
Well I'm [C]proud to say that your
[D]story must be [G]told[D]

[Verse 4]
[Em]All [D]the [C]world is w[D]aiting for you b[Em]rave
[D]young [C]girl they're waiting for
you now
[G][C][G][C]

[Verse 5]
[G][C]
[D]Respe[G]ct to Bar[C]bara Hen[G]ry[C]
in the [G]face of [C]hostil[Em] ity[D]
Your [C]courage and [D]your faith
will set us free
[G][D][C]

[Verse 6]
[G][D][C]
No [G]racial [C]seg[G]reg[C]ations your
[G]black hand [C]with my [Em]white[D]
Togeth[C]er we can [D]make this future
[G]bright[D][C]
[G][Em][C][G][C][G]

[Verse 7]
[Em]All [D]the [C]world is w[D]aiting for you b[Em]rave
[D]young [C]girl they're waiting for
[Em]you [D]now[C]

[Verse 8]
We marched in [G]demonstrations
from Selma to [C]Mont[Em] gom[D]ery
[Em]Black and white in r[D]acia[Em]l harmony.[G]