Chords for Love Me, I'm A Liberal
Tempo:
122.2 bpm
Chords used:
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Em
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#m] [E]
[F#m] [E] I cried [A] when they shot [E] Medgar Evers, tears ran down [C#m] my spine.
[Em] And I cried when they [E] shot Mr.
Kennedy, as [F#] though I'd lost a father [B] of mine.
But [D] [A] Malcolm X got what [E] was coming, he [G#m] got what he [F#m] asked for this time.
[Em] So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal.
[E] [A] [E] I go [A] to civil [Em] rights [A] rallies, [E] I put down the old [C#m] DAR.
[F#] I love Harry and [E] Sidney and Sammy, [F#] hope [F#] every colored [G] boy becomes [B] a star.
But don't talk [E] about revolution, [G#] that's [G#m] going a little bit [A] too far.
[Em] So love me, love me, love me, [E] I'm a [A] liberal.
[F#] I [A] cheered when Humphrey [E] was chosen, my faith in the [Em] [C#m] system restored.
[Em] And I'm [A] glad that the [E] commies were thrown out [F#] from the AFL-CIO [B] board.
And I [A] love Puerto [E] Ricans and Negroes, as [G#m] long as they [A] don't move next [Em] door.
So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] [A] Oh, the [A] people of [E] old Mississippi should all hang their heads [C#m] in [E] shame.
Now I can't understand how their minds work, [F#] what's the matter, don't [D] they watch less [B] Crane?
But if you [A] ask me to [E] bust my children, [G#m] I hope the cops [F#m] take down your name.
[Em] So love [C#m] me, love me, [B] love [Em] me, I'm a liberal.
[F#] [E]
[A] Yes, [E] I read New Republican Nation, I've learned to take [C#m] every view.
[F#] I've memorized [E] Lerner and Golden, [F#] I feel like [G] I'm almost [B] a Jew.
But when it comes to [E] Asian gorillas, there's [G#m] no one more [A] red, white, and blue.
So love me, love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal.
I [A] vote for the [Em] Democratic [A] Party, [E] they want the [C#m] UN to be [Bm] strong.
I attend [A] all the Pete [E] Seeger concerts, [F#] he sure gets me singing [B] those songs.
[E] And I'll [A] send all the money [E] you asked for, but [G#m] don't ask me to come [A] on along.
[E] So love [C#m] me, [A] love me, love [B] me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E]
Sure, [A] once I was young [Em] and [A] impulsive, [E] I wore every [C#m] conceivable pin.
[E] Even went to socialist meetings, [Em] [F#] learned all the old [B] union hymns.
Ah, but I [A] have grown [E] older and [Em] wiser, [G#m] and that's why I'm turning [A] you in.
[Em]
So love me, love me, [B] love me, [E] I'm a [G] liberal.
[F#] [E]
[F#m] [E] I cried [A] when they shot [E] Medgar Evers, tears ran down [C#m] my spine.
[Em] And I cried when they [E] shot Mr.
Kennedy, as [F#] though I'd lost a father [B] of mine.
But [D] [A] Malcolm X got what [E] was coming, he [G#m] got what he [F#m] asked for this time.
[Em] So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal.
[E] [A] [E] I go [A] to civil [Em] rights [A] rallies, [E] I put down the old [C#m] DAR.
[F#] I love Harry and [E] Sidney and Sammy, [F#] hope [F#] every colored [G] boy becomes [B] a star.
But don't talk [E] about revolution, [G#] that's [G#m] going a little bit [A] too far.
[Em] So love me, love me, love me, [E] I'm a [A] liberal.
[F#] I [A] cheered when Humphrey [E] was chosen, my faith in the [Em] [C#m] system restored.
[Em] And I'm [A] glad that the [E] commies were thrown out [F#] from the AFL-CIO [B] board.
And I [A] love Puerto [E] Ricans and Negroes, as [G#m] long as they [A] don't move next [Em] door.
So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] [A] Oh, the [A] people of [E] old Mississippi should all hang their heads [C#m] in [E] shame.
Now I can't understand how their minds work, [F#] what's the matter, don't [D] they watch less [B] Crane?
But if you [A] ask me to [E] bust my children, [G#m] I hope the cops [F#m] take down your name.
[Em] So love [C#m] me, love me, [B] love [Em] me, I'm a liberal.
[F#] [E]
[A] Yes, [E] I read New Republican Nation, I've learned to take [C#m] every view.
[F#] I've memorized [E] Lerner and Golden, [F#] I feel like [G] I'm almost [B] a Jew.
But when it comes to [E] Asian gorillas, there's [G#m] no one more [A] red, white, and blue.
So love me, love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal.
I [A] vote for the [Em] Democratic [A] Party, [E] they want the [C#m] UN to be [Bm] strong.
I attend [A] all the Pete [E] Seeger concerts, [F#] he sure gets me singing [B] those songs.
[E] And I'll [A] send all the money [E] you asked for, but [G#m] don't ask me to come [A] on along.
[E] So love [C#m] me, [A] love me, love [B] me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E]
Sure, [A] once I was young [Em] and [A] impulsive, [E] I wore every [C#m] conceivable pin.
[E] Even went to socialist meetings, [Em] [F#] learned all the old [B] union hymns.
Ah, but I [A] have grown [E] older and [Em] wiser, [G#m] and that's why I'm turning [A] you in.
[Em]
So love me, love me, [B] love me, [E] I'm a [G] liberal.
[F#] [E]
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_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _
[F#m] _ [E] I cried [A] when they shot [E] Medgar Evers, _ _ tears ran down [C#m] my spine.
[Em] And I cried when they [E] shot Mr.
Kennedy, as [F#] though I'd lost a father [B] of mine.
But [D] [A] Malcolm X got what [E] was coming, he [G#m] got what he [F#m] asked for this time.
[Em] So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal. _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] I go [A] to civil [Em] rights [A] rallies, _ [E] I put down the old [C#m] DAR.
_ [F#] I love Harry and [E] Sidney and Sammy, [F#] hope [F#] every colored [G] boy becomes [B] a star.
But don't talk [E] about revolution, _ [G#] that's [G#m] going a little bit [A] too far.
[Em] So love me, love me, love me, [E] I'm a [A] liberal.
[F#] _ _ _ _ I [A] cheered when Humphrey [E] was chosen, my faith in the [Em] [C#m] system restored.
_ [Em] And I'm [A] glad that the [E] commies were thrown out [F#] from the AFL-CIO [B] board.
And I [A] love Puerto [E] Ricans and Negroes, as [G#m] long as they [A] don't move next [Em] door.
So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Oh, the [A] people of [E] old Mississippi _ should all hang their heads [C#m] in [E] shame.
Now I can't understand how their minds work, [F#] what's the matter, don't [D] they watch less [B] Crane?
But if you [A] ask me to [E] bust my children, [G#m] I hope the cops [F#m] take down your name.
_ [Em] So love [C#m] me, love me, [B] love [Em] me, I'm a liberal.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] Yes, [E] I read New Republican Nation, _ I've learned to take [C#m] every view.
[F#] I've memorized [E] Lerner and Golden, _ [F#] I feel like [G] I'm almost [B] a Jew.
But when it comes to [E] Asian gorillas, there's [G#m] no one more [A] red, white, and blue.
So love me, love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal. _ _
_ _ I [A] vote for the [Em] Democratic [A] Party, [E] they want the [C#m] UN to be [Bm] strong.
I attend [A] all the Pete [E] Seeger concerts, [F#] he sure gets me singing [B] those songs.
[E] And I'll [A] send all the money [E] you asked for, but [G#m] don't ask me to come [A] on along.
_ [E] So love [C#m] me, [A] love me, love [B] me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] _
_ _ _ Sure, [A] once I was young [Em] and [A] impulsive, [E] I wore every [C#m] conceivable pin.
_ [E] Even went to socialist meetings, [Em] _ [F#] learned all the old [B] union _ hymns.
Ah, but I [A] have grown [E] older and [Em] wiser, [G#m] and that's why I'm turning [A] you in.
_ [Em]
So love me, love me, [B] love me, [E] I'm a [G] liberal.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ [E] I cried [A] when they shot [E] Medgar Evers, _ _ tears ran down [C#m] my spine.
[Em] And I cried when they [E] shot Mr.
Kennedy, as [F#] though I'd lost a father [B] of mine.
But [D] [A] Malcolm X got what [E] was coming, he [G#m] got what he [F#m] asked for this time.
[Em] So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal. _
[E] _ _ [A] _ [E] I go [A] to civil [Em] rights [A] rallies, _ [E] I put down the old [C#m] DAR.
_ [F#] I love Harry and [E] Sidney and Sammy, [F#] hope [F#] every colored [G] boy becomes [B] a star.
But don't talk [E] about revolution, _ [G#] that's [G#m] going a little bit [A] too far.
[Em] So love me, love me, love me, [E] I'm a [A] liberal.
[F#] _ _ _ _ I [A] cheered when Humphrey [E] was chosen, my faith in the [Em] [C#m] system restored.
_ [Em] And I'm [A] glad that the [E] commies were thrown out [F#] from the AFL-CIO [B] board.
And I [A] love Puerto [E] Ricans and Negroes, as [G#m] long as they [A] don't move next [Em] door.
So love me, [A] love me, love me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] _ _ [A] _ Oh, the [A] people of [E] old Mississippi _ should all hang their heads [C#m] in [E] shame.
Now I can't understand how their minds work, [F#] what's the matter, don't [D] they watch less [B] Crane?
But if you [A] ask me to [E] bust my children, [G#m] I hope the cops [F#m] take down your name.
_ [Em] So love [C#m] me, love me, [B] love [Em] me, I'm a liberal.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] Yes, [E] I read New Republican Nation, _ I've learned to take [C#m] every view.
[F#] I've memorized [E] Lerner and Golden, _ [F#] I feel like [G] I'm almost [B] a Jew.
But when it comes to [E] Asian gorillas, there's [G#m] no one more [A] red, white, and blue.
So love me, love me, love me, [Em] I'm a [F#] liberal. _ _
_ _ I [A] vote for the [Em] Democratic [A] Party, [E] they want the [C#m] UN to be [Bm] strong.
I attend [A] all the Pete [E] Seeger concerts, [F#] he sure gets me singing [B] those songs.
[E] And I'll [A] send all the money [E] you asked for, but [G#m] don't ask me to come [A] on along.
_ [E] So love [C#m] me, [A] love me, love [B] me, [Em] I'm a liberal.
[E] _
_ _ _ Sure, [A] once I was young [Em] and [A] impulsive, [E] I wore every [C#m] conceivable pin.
_ [E] Even went to socialist meetings, [Em] _ [F#] learned all the old [B] union _ hymns.
Ah, but I [A] have grown [E] older and [Em] wiser, [G#m] and that's why I'm turning [A] you in.
_ [Em]
So love me, love me, [B] love me, [E] I'm a [G] liberal.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _