:____: ... Repeat
/ Slide
for F#m play Am on 9th fret...
intro:
: F#m(9th) E5 B5 D/:
main part:
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E5 B5
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D5
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E5 A5
or run for your life_____.
B5 D5 E5 E5
Tonight the riots_____ began_______.
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A5 A5 A5
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Litlle
F#m(9th) E5 B5
black girl gets assulted, ain't no reason why. Newspaper prints the
D5
story and racist tempers fly. Next
F#m(9th) E5 B5
day it starts the riot, knives and guns are drawn. Two black boys get
D5 D5
killed, one white boy goes blind.
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E5 B5
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D5
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E5 A5
or run for your life_____.
B5 D5 E5 E5
Tonight the riots began_______.
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A5 A5 A5
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Litlle
F#m(9th) E5
black girl gets assulted, don't no one know her name. Lots of
B5 D5 D5
people hurt and angry, she's the one to blame.
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E5 B5
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D5
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E5 A5
or run for your life_____.
B5 D5 E5 E5
Tonight the riots___ began_______.
F#m(9th) E5 B5 D5
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
outro:
: G5 G5 A5 A5 :