Born Dead Chords by Body Count

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1994, Body Count still in the house.
_ They did everything they could do to take us out.
[C] _ [F#] But like any good monster, that just made us stronger.
[B] _ [F#] You see, they don't like us and they don't like you, the Body Count fans.
Cause they know we stand for three things.
_ _ Truth.
_ Justice. _
[C] And fuck the American way.
_ That word justice got me fucked up though.
20 cops in the street, 2 go to jail.
Thousands of people dying wars overseas and it's justice?
You think they give a fuck about us?
[F#] You're a fool.
_ _ _ Born yellow.
_ _ _ [C] _ Born brown.
_ _ _ _ [F#] Born red. _
_ _ _ Born black. Born _ dead. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [A#] _ Born [E] [G] dead.
_ _ _ [C] Born _ _ [E] _
_ [A#] _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A#] _
[C] _ _ [F#] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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[F#] Asian.
_ _ _ _ Born Jewish.
_ _ _ Born Latino.
_ _ _ _ Born poor. _
_ _ Born dead. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ Born [B] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] [E] dead.
_ _ _ [C] So you [E] _
_ [A#] _ _ [C] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ don't hear me though? _
Anything that's gonna confuse us, they'll throw at us.
_ [F#] _ [G] _
_ _ [F#] _ DEAD!
[E] U.S. military official _ safe.
_ _ [B] We're an Iraq official now, we'll censor you and [F#] monitor you, what you're saying.
_ [B] _ _ [C]
The smart bomb.
We're an Iraq official now, we'll censor you and monitor you, what you're saying.
[Gm] Anything that's [F#] gonna confuse us, they'll throw at us.
_ The Iranians reported hearing planes [B] flying over the Iraqi [C] city.
_ [E] Allied [A#] air attacks continued [B] and U.S. forces stepped up bombing.
[C] _ [E] Once again, updating the Gulf War.
[E] Smoke from the [C] smoking rose [E] into the air at 30 [A#] minute [Em] intervals.
We're gonna get you, U.S. FBI.
_ [E] Iraq official safe.
U [B].S. military _ _ _ [C] official safe. _ _ _
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_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [A] New York.
_ _ [C] Atlanta.
_ [A] _ [D]
Chicago.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Oakland.
_ _ [C] Miami.
_ [A] _ [D]
Detroit.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [A]
Every day I gotta get up out of my motherfucking [C] bed.
Put my [A] motherfucking gun [D] down in my motherfucking [F#] pants.
Cause motherfuckers out here is [A] terrific.
_ How the [C] fuck is it you get up every morning worried [A] about if you're gonna [D] make it to the next defense? [F#] You understand?
_ [A] Sometimes we take for granted [C] the little things like [A] food.
[D] _
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[C] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [C] _
[F#] _ _ _ Born in Somalia. _
_ _ Born in South America. _ _
[C] _ Born in South Africa. _ _ _
Born in South Central.
_ Born dead!
_ _ _ _ _ Yes! _
_ _ _ _ Yes!
_ [B] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Born dead!
[Em] _ _ _ [A] _ [A#] _
[E] Born dead!
_ [A] _ _ [C] We're born [E] dead!
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