Chords for Horrible Histories - Rosa Parks + lyrics HD
Tempo:
96.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
A
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m] [G] [Bm]
[D] [F#m] [G] [Bm]
[D] I'm Rosa Parks, my story marks [G] the first step towards civil rights.
[D] Racial inequality, American [G] policy, till I kicked [A] off a fight.
What act can let havoc to [G] ensue?
How come I caught such buzz?
[A] What shocking behavior did I [G] do?
Well, I [D] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
You wanna [D] know why?
Go ahead, discuss.
I sat [G] on that bus.
You [Bm] sat on a bus.
[D] When the $50 bus was divided, [G] whites in front, blacks behind.
[D] You're serious.
If the bus filled up, we had to give [G] up our seats or we'd be fined.
That's [D] ludicrous.
I made a stand in my hometown, [G] Montgomery, Alabama.
That's [D] dangerous.
Refused to stand for a white [G] man, so they put me in the slammer.
[A] Disgusting.
December 5, 1955, [G] my trial notorious.
[A] Black people stood side by [G] side and no one [D] got on the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
They [G] stayed off the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
I'm [D] ambitionous.
She inspired us.
So we [G] stayed off the bus.
We [Bm] stayed off the bus.
[C] We organized a boycott [G] of public transportation to win R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
Enforce new legislation.
[C] Dream of the day the USA [G] had no implementation of [A] S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-L segregation.
[Dm] From that day on, we walked or it had [G] led by Martin [D] Luther King.
Attacked by mobs or houses bombed, though peace was our thing.
[D] Our part, it made the national [G] news, which was mighty strange.
[D] Mysterious.
When word reached the president, [G] he had to [A] make a change.
Delirious.
One year on, we [G] won a victory momentous.
[A] The fight for national civil rights [G] was begun.
Cause I [Dm] sat on a bus.
She [D] sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
I sat [D] on a bus.
For all of us.
I sat [G] on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
[D] Her mouth was on a bus.
I sat on a bus.
[G] Huge them to run.
[D] We all agree.
[G] She made history.
[D] [F#m]
[G] [Bm] [D] For [F#m] all of us.
[G] [D] [F#m]
[D] [F#m] [G] [Bm]
[D] I'm Rosa Parks, my story marks [G] the first step towards civil rights.
[D] Racial inequality, American [G] policy, till I kicked [A] off a fight.
What act can let havoc to [G] ensue?
How come I caught such buzz?
[A] What shocking behavior did I [G] do?
Well, I [D] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
You wanna [D] know why?
Go ahead, discuss.
I sat [G] on that bus.
You [Bm] sat on a bus.
[D] When the $50 bus was divided, [G] whites in front, blacks behind.
[D] You're serious.
If the bus filled up, we had to give [G] up our seats or we'd be fined.
That's [D] ludicrous.
I made a stand in my hometown, [G] Montgomery, Alabama.
That's [D] dangerous.
Refused to stand for a white [G] man, so they put me in the slammer.
[A] Disgusting.
December 5, 1955, [G] my trial notorious.
[A] Black people stood side by [G] side and no one [D] got on the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
They [G] stayed off the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
I'm [D] ambitionous.
She inspired us.
So we [G] stayed off the bus.
We [Bm] stayed off the bus.
[C] We organized a boycott [G] of public transportation to win R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
Enforce new legislation.
[C] Dream of the day the USA [G] had no implementation of [A] S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-L segregation.
[Dm] From that day on, we walked or it had [G] led by Martin [D] Luther King.
Attacked by mobs or houses bombed, though peace was our thing.
[D] Our part, it made the national [G] news, which was mighty strange.
[D] Mysterious.
When word reached the president, [G] he had to [A] make a change.
Delirious.
One year on, we [G] won a victory momentous.
[A] The fight for national civil rights [G] was begun.
Cause I [Dm] sat on a bus.
She [D] sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
I sat [D] on a bus.
For all of us.
I sat [G] on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
[D] Her mouth was on a bus.
I sat on a bus.
[G] Huge them to run.
[D] We all agree.
[G] She made history.
[D] [F#m]
[G] [Bm] [D] For [F#m] all of us.
[G] [D] [F#m]
Key:
G
D
A
Bm
F#m
G
D
A
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
[D] I'm Rosa Parks, my story marks [G] the first step towards civil rights.
[D] Racial inequality, American [G] policy, till I kicked [A] off a fight.
What act can let havoc to [G] ensue?
How come I caught such buzz?
[A] What shocking behavior did I [G] do?
Well, _ _ _ _ I [D] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
You wanna [D] know why?
Go ahead, discuss.
I sat [G] on that bus.
You [Bm] sat on a bus.
[D] When the $50 bus was divided, [G] whites in front, blacks behind.
[D] You're serious.
If the bus filled up, we had to give [G] up our seats or we'd be fined.
That's [D] ludicrous.
I made a stand in my hometown, [G] Montgomery, Alabama.
That's [D] dangerous.
Refused to stand for a white [G] man, so they put me in the slammer.
[A] Disgusting.
December 5, 1955, [G] my trial notorious.
_ [A] Black people stood side by [G] side and no one _ _ _ [D] got on the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
They [G] stayed off the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
I'm [D] ambitionous.
She inspired us.
So we [G] stayed off the bus.
We [Bm] stayed off the bus.
[C] We organized a boycott [G] of public transportation to win R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
Enforce new legislation.
[C] Dream of the day the USA [G] had no implementation of [A] S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-L segregation.
[Dm] From that day on, we walked or it had [G] led by Martin [D] Luther King.
Attacked by mobs or houses bombed, though peace was our thing.
[D] Our part, it made the national [G] news, which was mighty strange.
[D] Mysterious.
When word reached the president, [G] he had to [A] make a change.
Delirious.
One year on, we [G] won a victory momentous.
[A] The fight for national civil rights [G] was begun. _ _
_ _ Cause I [Dm] sat on a bus.
She [D] sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
I sat [D] on a bus.
For all of us.
I sat [G] on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
[D] Her mouth was on a bus.
I sat on a bus.
[G] Huge them to run.
[D] We all agree. _
[G] She made history.
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] For [F#m] all of us.
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[D] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
[D] I'm Rosa Parks, my story marks [G] the first step towards civil rights.
[D] Racial inequality, American [G] policy, till I kicked [A] off a fight.
What act can let havoc to [G] ensue?
How come I caught such buzz?
[A] What shocking behavior did I [G] do?
Well, _ _ _ _ I [D] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
You sat on a bus.
You wanna [D] know why?
Go ahead, discuss.
I sat [G] on that bus.
You [Bm] sat on a bus.
[D] When the $50 bus was divided, [G] whites in front, blacks behind.
[D] You're serious.
If the bus filled up, we had to give [G] up our seats or we'd be fined.
That's [D] ludicrous.
I made a stand in my hometown, [G] Montgomery, Alabama.
That's [D] dangerous.
Refused to stand for a white [G] man, so they put me in the slammer.
[A] Disgusting.
December 5, 1955, [G] my trial notorious.
_ [A] Black people stood side by [G] side and no one _ _ _ [D] got on the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
They [G] stayed off the bus.
We stayed off the bus.
I'm [D] ambitionous.
She inspired us.
So we [G] stayed off the bus.
We [Bm] stayed off the bus.
[C] We organized a boycott [G] of public transportation to win R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
Enforce new legislation.
[C] Dream of the day the USA [G] had no implementation of [A] S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-L segregation.
[Dm] From that day on, we walked or it had [G] led by Martin [D] Luther King.
Attacked by mobs or houses bombed, though peace was our thing.
[D] Our part, it made the national [G] news, which was mighty strange.
[D] Mysterious.
When word reached the president, [G] he had to [A] make a change.
Delirious.
One year on, we [G] won a victory momentous.
[A] The fight for national civil rights [G] was begun. _ _
_ _ Cause I [Dm] sat on a bus.
She [D] sat on a bus.
I [G] sat on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
I sat [D] on a bus.
For all of us.
I sat [G] on a bus.
She sat on a bus.
[D] Her mouth was on a bus.
I sat on a bus.
[G] Huge them to run.
[D] We all agree. _
[G] She made history.
_ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _
[G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] For [F#m] all of us.
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ _