Prejudice This is a song about prejudice And the language of prejudice And the power of the language of... prejudice It's called Prejudice EmIn (022000@1)our modern free spoken society DThere (xx0232@1)is a word that we still hold taboo C (x32010@1) DA (xx0232@1)word with a terrible history of being used to abuse oppress and subdue Em (022000@1) DJust (xx0232@1)six seemingly harmless letters arranged in a way that will form a word C (x32010@1) BWith (x2444x@1)more power than the pieces of metal that are forged to make swords C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) EmA (022000@1)couple of G's an R and an E an I and an N C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) BJust (x2444x@1)six little letters all jumbled together have caused damage that we may never mend Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) And it's important that we all respect that if these people should happen to choose to C (x32010@1) DReclaim (xx0232@1)the word as their own it doesn't mean the rest of you have a right to it's use Em (022000@1) DSo (xx0232@1)never under estimate the power that language imparts C (x32010@1) BSticks (x2444x@1)and stones may break your bones but words can break hearts C (x32010@1) DA (xx0232@1)couple of G's; geez unless you have had to live it, an R and an E; even I am careful with it Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) CAn (x32010@1)I and an aNd in the end it will only offend don't want to have to spell Bit (x2444x@1)out again Em D C B D Em x2 Yeah Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1)DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1)D (xx0232@1) Only a ginger can call another ginger ginger CSo (x32010@1)listen to me if you care for your health D (xx0232@1) BYou (x2444x@1)wont call me ginger less your ginger yourself Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1) Only a ginger can call another ginger ginger Em (022000@1) GWhen (320003@1)you are a ginger life is pretty hard C7 (x32310@1) FYears (133211@1)of ritual bullying in the school yard Em (022000@1) GKids (320003@1)calling you ranga and fanta pants C7 (x32310@1) FNo (133211@1)invitation to the high school dance Em (022000@1) GBut (320003@1)you get up and learn to hold your head up C7 (x32310@1) FYou (133211@1)try to keep your cool and not get het up Em (022000@1) GBut (320003@1)until the feeling of ill is truly let up C7 (x32310@1) B7Then (x21202@1)the word is ours and ours alone don't you know Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)B (x2444x@1)DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)B (x2444x@1)DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger CSo (x32010@1)if you call us ginge we just might come unhinged D (xx0232@1) Bb7If (x13131@1)you don't have a fringe with at least a tinge of the ginge in it Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1)BOnly (x2444x@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger Em (022000@1) GNow (320003@1)listen to me we're not looking for sympathy C7 (x32310@1) Fsus4F Just because we are sensitive to UV Em (022000@1) GJust (320003@1)'cause we're pathetically pale C7 (x32310@1) FWe (133211@1)do alright with the females Em (022000@1) GYeah (320003@1)I like to ask the ladies round for ginger beer C7 (x32310@1) FAnd (133211@1)soon they're running their fingers through my ginger beard Em (022000@1) GAnd (320003@1)dunking my ginger nuts into their ginger tea C7 (x32310@1) GAnd (320003@1)asking if they can call me ginge, And I say I don't think that's appropriate Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1) D (xx0232@1) Cus only a ginger can call another ginger ginger Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1) DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginga can call another ginga ginga C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) And all the ladies agree it's a fact once you've gone ginge you can't go back Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) C (x32010@1) B (x2444x@1) Only a ginger can call another ginger ginger Yeah go ginge go you funky ginge *SOLO* Em (022000@1) G (320003@1) Yeah you can call us bozo or fire truck C7 (x32310@1) Bb (x1333x@1) FYou (133211@1)can even call us carrot top or blood nut Em (022000@1) GYeah (320003@1)you can call us match stick or tampon C7 (x32310@1) DBut (xx0232@1)f**king with the G word is just not on Em (022000@1) GIf (320003@1)you're a ginger bowl and you don't like us C7 (x32310@1) FYou (133211@1)gonna stand up to the fight if you want to fight us Em (022000@1) But if you cut yourself you might catch gingervitus G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) FF# GmSo (355333@1)maybe you should shut your funky mouth *Key Change* Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3) DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger EbSo (x43121@3)if you call us ginge you can't winge if your injured FIf (133211@1)you don't have a tinge of the ginge in your minge Gm (355333@1) F (133211@1) Eb (x43121@3)DOnly (xx0232@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger yeah EbAnd (x43121@3)you know my kids will always be clothed and fed Gm6Cus (3x5353@1)papa's going to be bringing home the ginger bread FAnd (133211@1)they'll be pretty smart because they'll be well read G (320003@1) Asus2And (x02200@1)by read I mean read and the other kind of red wooo *Key Change* Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) EOnly (022100@1)a ginger can call another ginger ginger wooo Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) EOnly (022100@1)a ginga can call another ginga ginga Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) EJust (022100@1)like only a ninja can sneak up on another ninja Am (x02210@1) G (320003@1) F (133211@1) EYeah (022100@1)only a ginger only a ginger only a ginger yeah F (133211@1) Are you listen-inga I'm not pointing the finga GI'm (320003@1)just having a singa E (022100@1) I'm just right in ya *Singular Notes in quick sucession* E (022100@1)C (x32010@1) A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1) B (x2444x@1) G (320003@1) C (x32010@1) AG E (022100@1) Ab (xx1114@1)B (x2444x@1) C (x32010@1) A (x02220@1) But on.ly a gin.ger can call a.no.ther gin.ger Gin.ger