Chords for Wake Up, My People!

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_ _ _ Wake up my people _ [C] before it [G] is too late. _
Wake _ up my people, [A] they're _ deciding [D] our fate. _ _ _
_ _ [C] Will they take this country _ [G] without firing [C] a shot? _ _
[G] Wake up my people, [C] or you'll lose all.
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I know that you're busy _ _ [C] trying to [G] make a dime. _
You even work on Sunday _ [A] to get a little [D]
overtime.
_ _ [C] What good will it do [G] you if your freedom you [C] should lose?
_ [G] Wake up my _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ _ people, they're deciding our fate.
Many _ years have come and [C] gone since we first [Em] made this [G] right. _
_ Now's the time to stand up quiet, [A] we'll try to turn [D] the _ tide. _ _
_ _ [C] Burn one of our cities, [G] they break and kill [C] by night. _
[G] _ _ Politicians in Washington, [C] they say that's [G]
civil rights. _ _ _ _
_ _ Wake up my people _ [C] before it [G] is too late. _ _
Wake up my people, [A] they're deciding [D] our fate. _ _ _
_ _ [C] Will they take this country [Em] _ _ [G] without firing [C] a shot? _ _
[G] Wake up my people, or [C] you'll lose all.
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_ Wake _ up my people, or [C] you'll lose all.
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