Chords for Allen Stone - American Privilege (Live on KEXP)

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Robbin' Peter to [Bm] pay Paul
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Cash that paycheck, [Bm] spend it [C] all _ _ _ _ _
Oh well, [Bm] it doesn't seem right
That I, I was born white
_ [C] And my [Bm] parents don't fight
[Em] They just told [G] me they loved me [C] Each night
I _ [Bm] don't do sleep [C] for the [D] kids
Sewing my sheets [C] for the ones
[Bm] Stitching my [D] _
sleeves
[Em] As [D] long as I [G] can buy them both [C] cheap _ _ [Bm] American privilege
_ [Em] _ _ Is [D] blurring my [E] vision
_ [C] _ _ [Bm] Inherited sickness
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ American [Bm] _ privilege
_ [Em] _ Is [D] blurring my vision
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] Inherited _ sickness
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ But [Bm] every _ day
[C] I _ piss money [Bm] _ [E] away
_ [C] A material [Bm] _ saver
[Em] _ Trying [D] to polish [G] this, follow this [C] dream
I _ don't [Bm] think twice
[C] Just keep it out [Bm] of my [D] sight
[C] _ _ [Em] Don't you [Bm] feel my _ [D] vibe
[Em] Don't you [G] feel my vibe _
[C] _ _ _ [Bm] American _ privilege
_ [Em] Is blurring [D] my vision
[C] _ _ _ [Bm] Inherited sickness _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] American privilege _
[Em] _ Is blurring my _ vision
[C] _ _ Inherited _ _ sickness
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ Robbin' [Bm] Peter to pay _
[Am] Paul _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Cash that paycheck, [Bm] spend it [Am] all _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Build that house [Bm] up big and [C] tall
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Em] _ Robbin' Peter [Am] to pay [C] Paul
_ Robbin' _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Peter [Bm] to pay Paul
[Am] And as long as I stay _ [Em] comfortable
Cash that paycheck, [Bm] spend it all
[Am] Oh shit, the room will wane and [Em] fall
_ House [Bm] up big and tall
[Am] Yeah, we'll break the [C] bank to build [Eb] the wall
[E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Bm] And as [C] long as I [Dm] stay _ comfortable
[Em] _ _ _ [Bm] American _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] privilege
As [F] long as [C] I'm comfortable Inherited [Bm] _ sickness
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Oh, American [Bm] privilege _
_ [Em] It keeps blurring [D] my vision
It keeps [C] blurring my vision
Inherited [Bm] sickness _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ Oh, [Bm] American privilege _
_ [Em] It keeps blurring [D] my vision
[F] It keeps blurring [C] my _ vision Inherited [Bm] sickness _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ [C] _ _ _ [Bm] American privilege
_ [Em] It keeps blurring [D] my vision
It keeps blurring [C] my _ vision Inherited [Bm] _ sickness
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Robbin' Peter [B]
to pay Paul _ _ _
_ _ _ Ah, so beautiful.
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