Chords for Lift Every Voice & Sing- Hasan Green

[N] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Db] Good morning YouTube, Tyson Green here [Ab] and [G] it's Martin Luther [B] King's birthday today.
[Bb] So I'm [Ab] going to sing Lift [G] Every Voice and Sing.
This is what we call [Gb] the Black National Anthem.
I [G] love this song.
I remember my grandmother [Abm] teaching it to me as a child from [D] the Songs of Zion book.
So here it is, [Ab] Lift Every Voice and Sing. _ _
[D] Lift _ _ _ _ every [B] _
[Bb] voice _ [B] and sing, till [Bbm] earth and _ heaven [Gb] _ _
ring.
Ring with [B] the _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gb] _ harmonies _ of _ _ _ liberty.
_ Let [Db] our _ [Bb] _ rejoicing _ [Eb] _ rise, high as the _ [Gb] listening _ skies.
[Db] Let it [Eb] _ resound loud as [Bb] the _ _ _ [Gb] rolling sea.
_ _ _ _ _ Sing [Eb] a [D] song full [Eb] of the faith that the dark past [D] has taught _ _ [Gb]
us.
Sing [D] _ _ a song full of the hope that the present has [B] _ brought _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] us.
Facing the [Eb] _
rising _ _ sun of our new [B] _ day _ begun.
Let us [Bb] march on till [Bbm]
victory _ [Abm] _ _ [Gb] is _ _ _ _ won.
_ Stony [Bb] the _ road we _ trod, bitter the [Ab] _ _ [Gb] chastening _ rod.
Felt in [B] the _ [Bb] days when hope _ [Gb] _ _
unborn _ had died.
Yet [D] with [Bb] a _ steady _ _ [Eb] beat, [B] have not our _ weary [Gb] _ _
feet
come to [Bb] the place [Gb] for which [Ab] our _ _ _ [D] fathers _ sighed.
[Gb] _ [D] We _ _ [Eb] have come [Ebm] over a way that with tears has been [D] _ _ _ watered.
[Gb] We _ _ [D] have _ come, treading our path through the blood of the [Eb] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ slaughtered.
[Ebm] Out from the _ gloomy [Eb] _ _ path, till now we _ stand _ [Gb] at last.
Where the white [Eb] gleam [Gb] of our bright [Ab] star _ [Gb] is cast.
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ God [Bb] of our weary _ _ _ years, God of [Ebm] our _ [Ab] silent _ [Gb] _
tears.
[Bbm] Thou who has [B] brought _
[Gb] us _ [Abm] thus _ [Gb] far _ _ on the way.
Thou who [Eb] has by _ Thy might led [B] us into _ _ [Gb] the _ light.
Keep us [Bb] _
forever _ [Ab] in Thy path, _
[Gb] we pray.
_ _ _ _ [Db]
Lest our [Eb] feet stray from the places, our [Db] God, where we [D] met Thee.
_ [Gb] _ _ [Db] Lest [D] our hearts, drunk with the wine of the world, we [Bb] forget _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Db] Thee.
_ _ [B] _ _
[Eb] Shadowed _ beneath Thy _ hand, [Ebm] may we _ _ [Db] forever _ [Gb] _ stand.
True [Bb] to our _ _ God, [Db] _ _
true to [Bb] our _ [Dbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ native land.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _