Oppression Chords by Ben Harper

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[F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Oppression, [F] _ you [Gm] prey [Bb] on us when [F] we sleep.
_ [Gm] Oppression, _
[F] _ you [Bb] chase after the tired [F] for the weak.
_ [Gm] Oppression, _
[F] _ _ [Bb] you know you, me won't [F] let you hunt.
[Gm] _ Oppression, [F] you [Bb] reach out with your _
_ [Dm] long arm.
But [Gm] oppression, _
[F] _ [Gm] I won't let [C] you near me.
[D] Ah, [F] no.
_ Oppression, _ you [Cm] shall learn to fear me.
[F] Yes, you will.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ you [Gm] seek [Bb] population _ _
_ [F] control.
_ [G] _ _ Oppression, [F] _ _ [Bb] to divide _ and to [F] conquer is your goal.
_ Oppression, _ _ I [Bb] swear that hatred is [F] your _ _ [Gm] home.
Oppression, _
[F] _ you [G] just won't [Bb] leave bad [F] enough alone.
But [Gm] oppression, _
[F] _ I [Cm] won't let you near me.
Ah, no.
_ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ you [G] shall [C] learn to fear me.
[D] Yes, you [F] will.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ _ [Bb] I don't see how _ [F] you sleep.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ for [G] your [Bb] bleeding _ [F] conscience I weep.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ you [Gm] may have the dark on [F] your side.
But [Gm] oppression, _
[F] _ from [Gm] the [Bb] gospel truth you [F] cannot hide.
And [Gm] oppression, [F] I, I [Gm] [Cm] won't let you near me.
[F] Ah, no.
_ [Gm] Oppression, _
[F] _ you [Cm] shall learn to fear me.
Yes, [D] you will.
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ I [Gm] won't let you [Cm] near me.
Ah, no.
_ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [C] you _ _ [D] shall [F] fear me.
_ [Cm] Yes, [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] you will. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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