Chords for Gil Scott Heron - We Almost Lost Detroit (Kon Edit)

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_ Con's done it again
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_ [F] _ Special
[Em] It _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ was coherent
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ stripped down extended
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The drums the keys [Am] _ and the vocals are the man himself
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We almost lost Detroit
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_ _ Stands [Dm] out on the highway _
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Like a creature from [Am] another time _
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_ _ _ [Dm] Inspires the babies _ question
Is that _ [Em] for _ _ _ _ their [Am] mothers as they ride?
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But no one [Em] stopped to think about the baby
_ _ [Am] How _ _ _
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_ And [G] we've [A] _ _
almost lost
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_ _ _ [B] This time _
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How would we ever [Em] get over _ _
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_ [D] Losing [Am] our mind _ _
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_ _ 30 [Dm] miles _ _
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Stands a giant [Am] house _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ It _ takes each [Dm] night as the city sleeps
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_ _ [Am] Seconds from _ annihilation _
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But no one [Em] stopped to think about the people
_ _ _ [Am] How _ _ _ _ they would [Dm] survive _ _
_ _ And [Em] we've [Dm] _
[B] almost lost [F] _ Detroit _ _
_ _ [B] This _ time _
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How would we [Em] ever get over _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] Losing our mind
Losing [A] our mind _ _
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The sheriff [Dm] of Monroe County Had _ _ _ [Em] _ _ Sure enough
_ Disasters [Am] on his mind _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ And _
_ What would
[Dm] Karen Silver say _
_ _ [Em] If _ _ _ _ she [Am] was still alive _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ When it comes to [Em] people's safety _ _ _ Money
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Wins out every [Dm] _ _ time _
_ [Em] And we've [D] _ [Bm] almost lost [F] _ Detroit _ _ This time [B] This time _ _ _ _
[Dm] This time
_ _ [D] How would we [Em] ever get over _ _ _ _ [Dm] Over
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Losing our _ mind
_ _ [Am] You _ _ [F#m] see
[E] We've almost lost Detroit
[Em] _ _ _ [G#] That time
_ _ We've almost lost Detroit
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] That time
_ And [Em] how would we ever get over
How would we ever get [C] over _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ [F#m] Lost _ Lost
We're [E] gonna lose somewhere
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One time
_ Ah
_ We're gonna [A] lose somewhere _ _ _ _ _
Sometime [Am] Sometime
And how would we [C] ever get over
_ _ _ [D] Losing our [E] mind
Losing our mind
How [A] would we ever get over
_ [C] _ _ [D] Losing our [E] mind
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_ _ _ _ [A] Losing our _ [Am] _
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_ [Am] _ _ _ _ mind
Losing our mind
Losing our mind
Losing [D] our mind
_ When it _ [E] comes to _ _ people's _ _ safety _ _ _ _
Wins out every time _ _
And _ _ [Am] _ we've _ almost [A] lost _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [E] Detroit This time This time _ _ _ This _ _ _ _ _ time
How _ would we ever get over
Losing _ _
[Am] _ _ our mind
[G] Losing our mind
Losing our mind
Losing our [Am] mind
Losing our mind
Losing our mind
Losing our mind
_ Losing [F#] our mind
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