Chords for John Gorka - Ignorance and Privilege

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_ _ _ _ _ I [G] was born to _ _ ignorance, yes, and [F] lesser _ _ _ poverties.
I was [C] born to _ privilege _ _ that [G] I did not see.
Like [Am] a pigment in my skin, [E] wanna free and [Dm] easy _ [C] in.
_ I didn't know it, but my [G] way [F] was paid.
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[C] _ _ I grew up a Catholic _ boy in [F] a Northeastern state.
A place when [C] asked, where you from?
Some people [G] tend to _ hesitate, _ _ reply [Am]
a little bit late.
As if [Dm] maybe it didn't [F] rate. _ _ _
[C] Oh, I was [G] born to ignorance [F] and privilege.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ My dad ran a printing _ press, a tag and [F] label _ factory. _
May have [C] seen it as a child, now a distant [G] _ _ memory. _
_ Almost [Am] too faint to _ see, dark red [Dm] brick factory. _
[F] _ _ [C] I didn't know it, but my [G] _ way was [F] paid.
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_ He moved from a city _ street shortly after [F] _ I _ arrived.
To a [C] house on a gravel _ road where I learned [G] to be alive.
_ Crawl, [Am] walk, _ run and _ [Gm] ride, [C] that's where I learned [Dm] to come _ [F] _ alive.
_ [C] I didn't know it, but my [G] way was [F]
paid.
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If the [C] wind is at your back _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
and you [G] never turn _ [C]
around.
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You may [G] never know the wind is [Am] there.
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You may never [F] hear the [G] _
_ sound.
_ _ Whoa, _ _ _ _ _ got to grow and go to school.
Work at [F] home and dream at night.
Even be [C] a _ college fool, like I [G] had any right.
_ _ Never went [Am]
through a war, never [Dm] great depression _ [F] _ poor.
[C] I didn't know it, but my [G] _ way [F] was paid.
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[Dm] _ Nose to the _ [G] grindstone, shoulder to the [C] wheel. _
[Dm] Back against the wall, [G] maybe you know _ _ how it [C] _
_ feels. _ _ _ _ _
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If the wind [C] is at your back _ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
and you never [G] _ turn [C] _ _
around.
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You may never [G] know the wind [Am] is there.
_ _ [Dm]
You may never hear the [G] _ _
sound.
_ _ Whoa, _ _ _ _ _ I was [C] born to _ _ ignorance, yes and [F] lesser _ _ _ poverties.
I was [C] born to _ privilege _ _ [G] that I did not see.
Like a pig [Am] man in my skin, wanna [Dm] free and easy _ [F] in.
_ _ [C] Didn't know it, but [G] my way was [F]
paid.
_ _ _ Cause _ [Dm]
I was [G] born to _ ignorance [F] and privilege.
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