Oppression Chords by Ben Harper

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_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ Oppression, [F] _
you [Gm] prey [Bb] on us when [F] we sleep.
_ _ [Bb] Oppression, [F] _
you [Gm] chase [Bb] after the tired or [F] the weak.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ [Gm] you [Bb] know you mean _ [F] only _ harm.
_ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
you [Gm] reach out [Bb] with your _ [F] long arm.
But [Gm] oppression, [F] _
I [Gm] won't [C] let you near me.
[D] Ah, [F] no.
_ _ [G] [F] Oppression, you [Cm] shall learn to fear me.
[D] Yes, you [F] will.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ [Gm] you [Bb] seek population _ _
[F] _ control.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ [Bb] you divide and [F] defund as you go.
_ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ [Gm] I swear [Bb] that hatred is [F] your _ _ [Gm] home.
Oppression, [F] _
you [Gm] just [Bb] won't leave bad [F] enough alone.
But [Gm] oppression, [F] _
I [G] won't let [Cm] you near me.
Ah, no.
[F] _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
you [Gm] [C] shall learn to fear me.
[D] Yes, you [F] will.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ [Gm] I don't [Bb] see how [F] you sleep.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
all [Gm] your feelings are hunched [F] inside me.
_ _ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
you [Bb] may have the dryer on [F] your side.
But [Gm] oppression, _ [F] _
from [Gm] [Bb] the gospel truth you [F] cannot hide.
And [Gm] oppression, _ [F]
I _ [Gm] [C] won't let you near me.
[F] Ah, no.
_ [Gm] Oppression, _ [F]
you [Gm] shall [Cm] learn to fear me.
Yes, [D] you will.
[F] _ _ [Gm] Oppression, _ [F] _
I [Gm] won't let [Cm] you near me.
[A] Ah, [F] no.
_ [Gm] Oppression, [F] _
_ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] you _ _ [D] shall [F] fear me.
_ [Cm] Yes, [F] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ you _ will.
Yes, you will. _ _ _ _ _
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[Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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