Chords for Dignity (MTV Unplugged, 1995)

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That man licking a blade of stew.
_ That man looking at his last meal.
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Other man looking [C] in the cotton field. _
A dignity. _ _ _
_ _ Wise man looking in the blade of grass.
_ _ Young man looking in the shadows that _ pass.
[F] A man looking through [C] painted glass.
_ A dignity. _
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Somebody got murdered on New Year's Eve. _ _
[F] Someone said that dignity [C] was the best belief.
[F] I went into the city, _
[Em] into the town,
[Dm] Into the land of the [Am] Midnight Sun.
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_ _ _ [C] _ Searching high, _ _ searching low, _
_ _ Searching everywhere I know.
_ [F] _ Asking the cops wherever [C] I go.
_ Have you all seen [F] dignity?
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_ _ Blind man breaking out of a triad.
_ _ _ First bill to his hands in the pockets of chance. _
[F] I better find what [C] _
circumstance.
_ A dignity.
_ [F] _ [C] _ I went to the wedding of Mary Lou. _ _ _
She said I don't want nobody to see me talking to you.
_ [F] She said you'd get killed if you told [C] me what you knew.
About _ dignity.
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[G] I went down with a love just for me.
_ _ [F] I went in down deeper but there [C] wasn't any need.
_ [F] I heard the tongues of angels [Em] and the tongues of men.
[Dm] And yet there wasn't any difference to [F] me. _
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[C] _ Shedding whip sharp as a razor blade.
_ _ _ Have some fire, _ get some pay.
[F] Gonna stand at the window, [C] gonna ask for me.
Have you all seen dignity? _ _ _ _ _
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Drinking man listens to the voice he hears. _ _
In a crowded room full of covered up mirrors.
_ _ [F] Looking at the lost forgotten [C] _ years.
About dignity.
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I met Prince Philip at the home of the blues.
_ He gave me information that his name wasn't Hughes.
[F] They wanted money up front, they [C] said he'd been abused.
My dignity. _ _ _
_ _ [G] The prince went across the silver side.
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Steps going down in the [C] tattoo land.
[F] I met the sons of darkness [Em] and the sons of light.
[Dm] And they bought a dance with [F] the spade. _ _ _
_ _ [C] I know place of fame and the oat.
_ I'm on the rolling river in a decking boat.
[F] Trying to read a letter to [C] me.
Somebody wrote about dignity. _
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_ Sick man looking for the doctor's cure.
_ _ _ Looking at his hands from the lines that were.
[F] And in every [C] masterpiece of literature. _
The dignity. _ _ _
_ _ _ Englishman stranded in a black-clothed wind.
_ _ [C] Home on his airbag, his future looks thin.
[F] He bites the bullet and [C] he looks within.
_ _ My dignity. _
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ [G] Someone showed me a picture, I just had to laugh.
[F] _ Dignity never been [C] photographed. _
_ [F] I went into the red, [Em] went into the black.
[F] Went into the valley of dry bloom leaves. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] So many roads, so much at stake. _
So many dead ends and I'm at the edge of the lake.
[F] _ Sometimes I wonder [C] what it's gonna take.
To find dignity.
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