NO EASY WALK TO FREEDOM Peter Yarrow and Margery Tabankin ©1986 Silver Dawn Music (ASCAP) It's my first time, please be fair :-) Intro: G B7 Em C D G B7 Brother Martin was walkin with me, Em B7 And every step I heard liberty C G Em Tho he's fallin', come a million behind! A D Glory, Hallelujah, gonna make it this time! chorus: G B7 No easy walk to freedom, Em Dm No easy walk to freedom, C G Em Keep on walkin and we shall be free A D That's how we're gonna make history G B7 Across the ocean, the blood's running warm Em B7 I, I hear it coming, there's a thunderin' storm C G Em Just like we lived it, you know that it's true, A D Nelson Mandela, now we're walkin with you! chorus: G B7 No easy walk to freedom, Em Dm No easy walk to freedom, C G Em Keep on walkin and we shall be free A D That's how we're gonna make history G B7 In our land, not so long ago, Em B7 We lived the struggle, and that's how we know C G Em Slavery abolished, comin' freedom's call A D Keep on walking and apartheid will fall! chorus: G B7 No easy walk to freedom, Em Dm No easy walk to freedom, C G Em Keep on walkin and we shall be free A D That's how we're gonna make history G B7 Oh, bread for the body, there's got to be Em B7 But a soul will die without liberty C G Em Pray for the day when the struggle is past! A D Freedom for all! Free at last! Free at last! chorus: G B7 No easy walk to freedom, Em Dm No easy walk to freedom, C G Em Keep on walkin and we shall be free A D That's how we're gonna make history G B7 No easy walk to freedom, Em Dm No easy walk to freedom, C G Em Keep on walkin and we shall be free A D That's how we're gonna make history G C G You and me!
