They Don't Care About Us

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Dm
Situation, aggravation
C
Everybody allegation
Dm
In the suite, on the news
C
Everybody dog food
Dm
Bang bang, shock dead
C
Everybody's gone mad

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                   Dm
They don't really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                   Dm
They don't really care about us
Dm
Beat me, hate me
C
You can never break me
Dm
Will me, thrill me
C
You can never kill me
Dm
Do me, Sue me
C
Everybody do me
Dm
Kick me, strike me
C
Don't you black or white me
Bb
All I wanna say is that

C                        Dm
They don't really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                       Dm
They don't really care about us

Dm               C
   Tell me what has become of my 
life
Dm                  C
   I have a wife and two children 
who love me
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Dm                  C     
   I am the victim of police 
   Dm          C
brutality, now
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   I'm tired of bein' the victim of 
hate
Dm                   C
   You're rapin' me of my pride

Oh, for God's sake
Dm                   C            
   I look to heaven to fulfill its 
Dm
prophecy
C
Set me free

Skin head, dead head
Everybody gone bad
Trepidation, speculation
Everybody allegation
In the suite, on the news
Everybody dog food
Black man, black mail
Throw your brother in jail

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                   Dm
They don't really care about us
Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                   Dm
They don't really care about us

Dm               C
   Tell me what has become of my 
rights
Dm                C
   Am I invisible because you ignore
 me?
Dm              C            Dm 
   Your proclamation promised me
          C
 free liberty, now
Dm                     C
   I'm tired of bein' the victim of 
shame
Dm                   C
   They're throwing me in a class 
with a bad name
Dm                         C     
   I can't believe this is the 
      Dm          A7
land from which I came
       Bb           C
You know I do really hate to say it
      Dm
The government don't wanna see
     Bb
But if Roosevelt was livin'
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He wouldn't let this be, no, no

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Situation, speculation
Everybody litigation
Beat me, bash me
You can never trash me
Hit me, kick me
You can never get me

All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us
All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us

Bb           C               Dm
   Some things in life they just 
don't wanna see
     Bb
But if Martin Luther was livin'
 A7     Dm     A7
He wouldn't let this be

Dm
Skin head, dead head
C
Everybody gone bad
Situation, segregation
Everybody allegation
In the suite, on the news
Everybody dog food
Kick me, strike me
Don't you wrong or right me

Bb
All I wanna say is that
C                   C
They don't really care about us
All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us

All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us
All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us

All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us
All I wanna say is that
They don't really care about us

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