Chords for Ani DiFranco - Crime For Crime

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_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [E] I _ run my hands _ [B] through my hair [A] _ one last _ [E] time.
Outside [B] the prison _ [A] walls, _ _ [G] town is gathering.
_ _ [E] _ People are trading, _
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ crying. _ _
_ [G] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [E] _ Everyone [B] needs to see the prisoner.
They [Am] need to make [G] it even easier.
_ _ [Em] _ _ [E] Seeing me as a [B] symbol, _ _ [A] _ not a [G] human name. _
_ [D] _ [Em] _ That way they can [Bm] kill me.
[A] Say it's not [G] murder, it's a metaphor. _
[E] We are killing [B] off our own _ [A]
affiliates, starting.
_ I'm _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
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_ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ [D] _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [D] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ standing [B] at the gallows, [G] _
_ [A] _ everyone [Gm] turn my [D] way.
[E] _ [Gm] I [Bm] hear a voice ask me [A] if I've any [D] [G] last words to say.
[Em] _ _ I'm [Bm] looking out open, _ [A] _ [G] _ feel familiar eyes.
[Em] _ Somewhere [B] a woman's [G] arm is bigger. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Em] As it feels, [B] an innocence.
[Bm]
They [A] are a matter of [G] degree.
_ [E] _ _
What is justice?
[B] For you might not [A] be [G] justice. _ _ _ _ _
[D] [Em] Yet I went too far and I'm [G] sorry.
[Am] I guess [G] now I'm going home. _ _
_ [Em] So let [Bm] he amongst you, [A] _ _ _ [G] _ the _ first [Em] stop.
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_ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
Yet nowadays we have all kinds of _ _ complicated _ machines. _
_ _ For no one person ever had blood on their hands. _ _
We have complex _ _ organizations. _
_ Everyone [Eb] just does their [D] job. _
_ [E] _ _ [Bm] No one person ever has to understand. _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, you might be the wrong [Em] color.
Yeah, you might just be too poor. _
_ _ _ [A] Justice isn't something _ just anyone can afford.
[D] _
Yeah, [E] you might not pull that trigger. _
[D] You might be out [G] in the car. _
[Ab] You might [Em] get a lethal [Bm] _ infection.
_ [A] _ We take [G] metaphors as [Em] far _ [D] _ _ _
as you're [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] concerned.
[Am] _ _ [Em] _ _
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_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
[D] _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] So today [B] I stood [G] [Bm] trying to sleep [A] when my [Bm] _ [G] bell was sounding.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _ And I run [B] my [G] head, feel my [B] head.
_ [G] _ One [E] last night _ _ outside [B] the prison [G] wall.
_ [A] The [Bm] town is [G] gathered.
_ _ [E] _ People [Bm] are dreading.
_ _ [A] _ _ [Gm] Crying. _ _
[Em] _ _ _ People are treading.
[Bm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] Crying. _
Crying.
[A] _ _ People [B] are still [Bm] treading.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ Crying.
_ [D] [Em] Yes, [G] people are still trading.
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] People are still _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] crying. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ People [Bm] are just in train. _
_ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Oh yeah.
People are [Bm] just in train. _
[A] _ _ _ [G] Crying. _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ you _
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