Chords for Nina Simone- "Mississippi Goddam" Live 1968 (Reelin' In The Years Archive)

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_ _ _ Alabama's got me so upset.
_ _ _ Tennessee's [Em] made me lose my rest.
[E] Everybody _ [C] knows [D] about Mississippi, [G] god damn!
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_ _ [G] _ Alabama's got me so upset.
The whole world has made [E] me lose my rest.
[Am] Everybody [Bm] _ knows about Mississippi, [G] god damn! _ _
_ Can't you see it?
Can't you feel it?
[C] _ _ All in the air.
[A] I can't stand the pressure much [D] longer.
_ Somebody say a prayer.
_ [G] _ _ _ Alabama's got me so upset.
_ _ Tennessee's [E] made me lose my rest.
[Em] _ [Bm] Everybody _ [C] knows [D] about [G] Mississippi, god damn!
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_ _ _ Hound dogs on my trail.
_ Soon children sitting in [F#] jail.
_ I [B] can't cross my path.
[Em] I think every day's [Bm] gonna be my [Em] last. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ God have mercy on this land of mine.
We all gonna get it in due time.
[F#] I don't belong [B] here.
I don't belong [Em] there.
I've even stopped [Bm] believing in prayer.
Almost, _ but not quite. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Don't tell me, I'll tell you.
Me and my people just about do.
[F#] _ I've been there, [B] so I know.
[Em] They keep on [Bm] saying, go to hell. _ _ _ _ _
Well, black _ unemployment?
Too slow!
_ _ Desegregation? _
Too slow!
[Am] Black participation? _ _
Too slow!
[Em] _ _ Unification? _
Too slow!
[A#] New things gradually?
Too slow!
[C] A springboard for [B] tragedy?
Too slow!
[C] Why [Cm] don't you hear?
[Em] Why [A] don't you feel [D#] it?
I don't [A] know.
I don't [G] know.
You don't have to live next to me, love.
Just give me [Am] my equality, love.
[Bm] God knows [D] about Mississippi.
[Am] _ Everybody [D] knows about Alabama.
[Am] [Bm] Everybody _ [D] knows about Mississippi.
[G] _ _ God [F] bless! _
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