Chords for Big mountain Know Your Culture

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_ _ [A] _ _ I am not a Christian. _ _
[E] I [A] _ am a Christian [D] _ and I am not a Muslim.
I am a Christian [A] _ _ and I am [E] not a Muslim.
I am not a Muslim.
I am [A] _ _ _ [D] not a Muslim.
In [A] the primitive _ [E] times,
the people [A] let culture in their [D] lives,
_ [A] while respecting their _ ancestry,
and faith in their destiny.
[D] But soon they [A] brought to it a loss,
and there [E] has been no one [A] else.
Always letting your [D] light shine bright,
[A] would let the children [E] _
unite.
All [A] right.
No, your culture, [D] Lord,
can't be [A] deceived by the vulture.
No.
_ _ I'm not a student from [D] the Rootsman School,
but [A] you can't educate [C#m] this new talk like the [E] fool.
[A] No, Scripture [D] read,
now you're being debated.
I might [A] not rather be jailed,
but the [E] people trust me, J.D.
[A] Don't you trust in [Bm] a [D] wicked divide.
[A] You must know the truth, you [E] must overstand.
[A] My country was built on [D] the red-maned line,
[A] born on the bark [E] of the black mine.
[A] The dark people in my mind,
watch [D] their situation.
No, [A] come on, [E] young people,
seek your [A]
education.
Oh, for a while, God,
[Bm] J.D. and I [A] were young before.
_ [E] Help me set country [A] in mourning.
[Bm] God, it's just the end of day and [E] dawning.
Lord, [A] _
be _ wise,
and [D] don't you wear no disguise.
[A] Be clean.
You [E] are a Rootsman,
so you live [A] right.
_ [D] And keep your insight,
[A] for the future of my children [E] is a-looking bright.
[A] Know your culture, [D] know yourself.
Believe [A] me, my youth, it [E] can't mean no one [A] else.
Always letting [D] your light shine bright.
[A] Watch as your [E] children unite.
_ [A] _ Find the need [D] to investigate.
Let [A] the culture of your minds to [E] shine in these times.
[A] Break the seal to [D] the real deal.
[A] The truth will not [E] remain untold.
[D] You must [A] read, children, [D] must read every day.
[A] Don't give it this [E] key, no mystery.
_ [A] Write the words to [D] your own version.
_ [A] _ Let the children [E] stand strong.
[A] Be wise, and [D] don't you wear no disguise.
[A] Be clean.
You [E] are a Rootsman,
so you [A] live right.
_ [D] And keep your insight,
[A] for the future of my children [C#m] is a-looking bright.
[A] Know your culture, [D] know yourself.
[A] Believe me, my youth, it [E] can't mean no one [F#m] else.
Always letting [D] your light shine bright.
[A] Watch as your [C#m] children unite.
_ [E] _ [A] Know your culture, [D] know yourself.
[A] Believe me, my youth, it can't mean no [G#] one [A] else.
Always letting [D] your light shine bright.
[A] Watch as your children [E] unite.
Be [A] _ wise, and [D] don't you wear no disguise. [A] Be [E] clean.
You are a Rootsman,
so you [A] live right.
[D] And keep your insight,
[A] for the future of my children is a _ -looking _ bright.
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