Chords for Phil Lynott Ode To A Black Man (Live At Old Grey Whistle Test 1981)

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_ _ _ _ If you see Stevie Wonder, _ tell him I'm here. _ _ _
_ _ _ If [A] you hear little Stevie Wonder, tell him I see. _ _ _
_ _ [Abm] I don't want no songs for [Gb] plants.
[Abm] [E] I want songs for me. _
_ _ [Abm] I don't want no songs for bones.
[E] I want liberty. _ _
_ _ _ If you see the doctor, _ tell him he's king.
_ Dr.
Martin Luther, [A] if you see the doctor, _ _ tell him he's [E] joking. _ _ _
_ But [Abm] this bad [Gbm] black boy won't be [E] thrown away by any party. _ _
_ [Abm] Yes, this bad black [Gbm] boy won't be thrown [E] away by any party. _ _ _
_ There are [Abm] people in this town [Dbm] that try to put me [Gb] down.
Say I don't [A] give a damn.
_ [Abm] But the people in this town [Dbm] that try to put me [Gb] down.
All the people in [Ab] the town that could [A] never understand the movement. _
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Now [Ab] there are people in this town that [Db] try to put me down.
[Gbm] Say I don't give [A] a damn.
_ _ [Abm] _ Damn the people [Db] in this town.
_ [Gb] They could never [Ab] understand.
_ [A] Oh, take it. _ _ _
Oh, take it.
[E] Oh, take it. _ _ _
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_ _ If you see my brother, _ tell him it's good.
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_ _ [A] _ you see Jimmy, _ tell [E] him I'm there. _ _ _ _
_ [Abm] I've been living on the [Gb] wrong side.
But [E] now _ I see the way. _
_ _ [Abm] I've been living on the [Gbm] wrong side.
[E] Now I hear _ _ my brother's speaking from home. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ This is Robert D.
Glover. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I need some lessons. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You're more picky on time. _ _ _ _ _
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