NATIVES (CHRISTY MOORE)
(starting in C)

 

               C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)         CFor (x32010@1)all of our languages we can't communicate
               G (320003@1)                      AmFor (x02210@1)all of our native tongues we're all natives here
              Em (022000@1)      Am (x02210@1)          CSons (x32010@1)of their fathers' dream the same dream
                  G (320003@1)          AmThe (x02210@1)sound of forbidden words becomes a scream
          F (133211@1)               GVoices (320003@1)in anger, victims of history
              Am (x02210@1)        G (320003@1)         F (133211@1)               G (320003@1) CPlundered (x32010@1)and set aside, grown fat on swallowed pride.

                
                  C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)          CWith (x32010@1)promises of paradise and gifts of beads and knives
                 G (320003@1)                   AmMissionaries (x02210@1)and pioneers are soldiers in disguise
             Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)        CSaviours (x32010@1)and conquerors they make us wait
               G (320003@1)                 AmThe (x02210@1)fishers of men they wave their truth like bait
                    F (133211@1)                       GWith (320003@1)the touch of a stranger's hand innocence turns to shame
                Am (x02210@1)        G (320003@1)             F (133211@1)           G (320003@1) CThe (x32010@1)spirit that dwelt within now sleeps out in the rain.

              
                C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)         CFor (x32010@1)all of our languages we can't communicate
               G (320003@1)                      AmFor (x02210@1)all of our native tongues we're all natives here
                 Em (022000@1)      Am (x02210@1)      CThe (x32010@1)scars of the past are slow to disappear
                 G (320003@1)             AmThe (x02210@1)cries of the dead are always in our ears
         F (133211@1)                      GOnly (320003@1)the very safe can talk about wrong or right
                 Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)       F (133211@1)              G (320003@1) COf (x32010@1)those who are forced to choose some will choose to fight
             
                C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)         CFor (x32010@1)all of our languages we can't communicate



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