C Am C G C
[Verse 1]
C F C G C
I'd sing more about moral of this land but all God's children aren't free
C F C G C
I'd open up every door I can because all God's children aren't free
G7 C F C
I met a beaten broken man he shovels dirt but got no land
Am C G C
And he held out his hand to me all God's children aren't free
[Verse 2]
C F C G C
I'd sing along too a silly song but all God's children aren't free
C F C
I'm going to sing the blues for the men they done wrong
G C
Because all God's children aren't free
G7
Mister how bout the man you condemn to die
C F
But taking everything that he's living by
C Am C G C
And reject him from society all God's children aren't free
C Am C G C
No reject him from society all God's children aren't free
[Instrumental]
C Am C G C
[Verse 3]
C F C G C
I'd be happy walking any street but all God's children aren't free
C F C G C
I'd have a smile for all I meet but all God's children ain't free
G7
I'd whistle down the road but I wouldn't feel right
C F
I'd hear somebody crying out at night
C Am C G C
From a sharecropper shack or penitentiary all God's children aren't free
C Am C G C
From a sharecropper shack or penitentiary all God's children aren't free
