Chords for Emily Elbert - Peace Songs no.1 : Ella's Song (We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest)

_ _ _ _ We who believe in freedom cannot _ [F] rest.
We who believe in freedom [Bb] cannot rest until it [Eb] comes.
Until [F] the killing of black men, [Cm] black mothers, sons, [G] is as important as the killing of a
white man, white mothers, [F] sons.
[Bb] We who believe in freedom cannot _ rest.
[F] We who believe in freedom [Bb] cannot rest until it [Eb] comes.
[Bb] The older I get the better I know [Cm] that the secret of my going [F] on [Cm] is in the reins [F] or in
the hands of the [G] young who dare to run against the [F] storm.
To me young people [Bb] come first.
They have the [F] courage where we fail.
[Abm] If I can shed [Cm] some light as [Bb] they carry us through the [F] game.
[G] Struggling myself through the [Cm] war, through the war line.
[C] Teaching others to stand up and fight's [Bb] the only way my struggle survives.
[F] [Bb] I'm a woman who speaks in a [Cm] voice and I must be [G] heard.
In times I can be quite [Bb] difficult I bow to no man's word.
We who believe in freedom cannot [D] rest.
[Dm] We who [F] believe in freedom [Bb] cannot rest until it comes.
[Eb] [G] Not needing to clutch for power, not needing [Cm] the light just to shine on me.
[A] [Cm] I need to be just one in the number [Bb] as we stand against tyranny.
[F] We [Bb] who believe in freedom cannot rest.
[F] We who believe in freedom [Bb] cannot rest until it comes.
[Eb] We [F] who believe in freedom cannot rest.
We who believe in freedom [Bb] cannot rest until it comes. _ _ _ _
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