C (x32010@1)name="chord_x02220@1">A N N O T   BU (x2444x@1)Y   M Y   S O U L                          Capo on 5

G (320003@1)                         G6 (320000@1)             C9 (x3233x@1)        GFor (320003@1)200 years us blacks are beaten down, too long on the dole.
   G (320003@1)         G6 (320000@1)         C9 (x3233x@1)         DMy (xx0232@1)dignity I'm losing here, mentally I'm old.
          G (320003@1)              G6 (320000@1)               C9 (x3233x@1)            DThere's (xx0232@1)a system here that nails us, ain't we left out in the cold.
     G (320003@1)                   G6 (320000@1)                    C9 (x3233x@1)              GThey (320003@1)took our life and our liberty friend but they could not buy our soul.



G (320003@1)                   G6 (320000@1)            C9 (x3233x@1)              GJoe (320003@1)Hill died, Che Guevara fought and Pemulwuy lay down dead.
                       G6 (320000@1)                     C9 (x3233x@1)                 DIf (xx0232@1)a person speaks out critically here, you can get loaded down with lead.
G (320003@1)              G6 (320000@1)                    C9 (x3233x@1)       DHow (xx0232@1)long can the majority wait for their story to unfold. 
     G (320003@1)                 G6 (320000@1)                    C9 (x3233x@1)                GThey (320003@1)took their life and liberty friend but they could not buy their soul.



G (320003@1)                     G6 (320000@1)                C9 (x3233x@1)            GThe (320003@1)clever man spoke precisely, humanity he said was almost done.
                          G6 (320000@1)               C9 (x3233x@1)            DIt's (xx0232@1)creed of greed could not proceed if our struggle's to be one.
    G (320003@1)               G6 (320000@1)                   C9 (x3233x@1)               DFor (xx0232@1)humanities more important here than that constant quest for gold.
        G (320003@1)               G6 (320000@1)                       C9 (x3233x@1)          GYou (320003@1)may take our life and liberty friend but you can never buy our soul.



G (320003@1)            G6 (320000@1)            C9 (x3233x@1)                   GJesus (320003@1)woke one morning, rode a donkey up through that gate.
                   G6 (320000@1)               C9 (x3233x@1)              DHe (xx0232@1)could see quite clearly why he was going to meet his fate.
        G (320003@1)                   G6 (320000@1)              C9 (x3233x@1)             DAnd (xx0232@1)the powers that be, could see that he could not be bought or sold.
     G (320003@1)               G6 (320000@1)                    C9 (x3233x@1)              GThey (320003@1)took his life and liberty friend but they could not buy his soul.



Another great song from a master songwriter.

G - 320033  G6 - 200033  C9 - X32033  D - arpeggiated.

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