Chords for Patti Smith - "Rock 'N' Roll Nigger"

_ _ [F] _ Crazy and sleepy, [Bm] Comanche lies beneath this matting of skin.
I wake up, I am lying peacefully, I'm lying peaceful and my knees are [Bb] open to the sun.
I desire him, [Abm] he's just absolutely ready to seize me.
[B] And in [Db] heart, I am Muslim.
In heart, I am [D] an [E] American.
In heart, I am a Muslim.
In heart, I am an American artist.
And I have no guilt.
I see pleasure, I see blood under your skin.
And now I act like a rare, a squirrel of ancient lettuce.
I worship the floor, the belly, the belly, the mom, the belly, the sis, the whore.
This man, a child, a squirrel, a rod.
I have not sold myself to [D] God. _ _ _ _
[E] I'm a black sheep, a beagle, a whore. _
I'm a big man, a big man, [A] a big man.
[E] I'm a big man, a big man, a big man, a big man. _
And baby, baby, baby, when [D] the clock is [A] rolling, [E] I'll look around you,
look around you, _ around you all [D] day.
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[E] _ Keep that glow going around you.
Are you ready [D] to be me?
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[E] _ _ I am the sun and I'm tanned.
_ I want [D] to be [A] me.
[E] Baby was a black sheep, baby was a whore.
You know she got big, [D] well she's gonna get [A] bigger.
[E] Baby got her hand, got her finger on the trigger.
Baby, baby, baby [D] is a whore.
[Gbm] _ _
[E] _ _ Outside at the sight of pain.
Away!
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[E] _ Outside at the sight of pain.
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Those [D] who have [E] suffered understand suffering on [D] their bikes, [Bb] bend their heads.
[E] This journey brings calm as the next hurdle.
Blessed is the path, the path of [Bm] those who [N] have gone in light. _ _
[E] _ _ [D] Lost in the valley [A] of [E] slumber, _ lost [D] in the open [A] sea.
[E] _ I _ [D] live [A] for [E]
laughter, but need [D] an honor.
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[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ And the cost [E] _ is a part of [D] this life. _ _
[E] And _ _ [D] _ the [E] cost was to be a [D] black [A] girl. _
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[E] _ Jimmy Hendrix, I was a nigger.
_ _ Jesus Christ, then [Bm] Grandma [E] too.
_ _ _ _ I was a nigger, nigger, nigger, nigger, nigger. _ _ _
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[E] _ _ _ _ If _ _ _ you're looking [D] for a friend like me, [E] I _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ see you. _ _
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