Chords for Joan Baez - My Personal Revenge (1984)
Tempo:
107.7 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
G
Cm
D
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] My [Cm]
[D] [Gm] personal revenge will be the burning of [G] your children's school and [Cm] flowers.
My [F] personal revenge will be to give you this flowery song without [Bb] fear.
[D] My [Gm] personal revenge will be to [Bb] show [E] you the kindness [G] that in the eyes of my [Cm] people
implacable in combat has always [Gm] been and more [D] firm and generous in victory.
[Gm]
My personal revenge will be to say good [G] morning to beggars in the [Cm] streets
when [F] instead of imprisoning you, they propose to you.
The sadness of [Bb] the eyes is gone [Gm] when you, the afflicter of torture,
can no longer [G] look [Cm] up.
My personal revenge will be to give you these [Gm] hands that you once mistreated
without [D] achieving that they will abandon [Gm] tenderness.
And it is that the people were the one who hated you the most when the [G] song was the language of [Cm] violence.
[Gm] But the [G] people [Bb] today, under their skin, [Gm] red and black, have hurt [D] the heart.
And [Gm] it is that the people were the one who hated you the most [G] when the song was the language [Cm] of violence.
[Eb] But the [C] people today, [G] under their skin, red and black, have hurt the [Gm] heart.
[D] [Gm] personal revenge will be the burning of [G] your children's school and [Cm] flowers.
My [F] personal revenge will be to give you this flowery song without [Bb] fear.
[D] My [Gm] personal revenge will be to [Bb] show [E] you the kindness [G] that in the eyes of my [Cm] people
implacable in combat has always [Gm] been and more [D] firm and generous in victory.
[Gm]
My personal revenge will be to say good [G] morning to beggars in the [Cm] streets
when [F] instead of imprisoning you, they propose to you.
The sadness of [Bb] the eyes is gone [Gm] when you, the afflicter of torture,
can no longer [G] look [Cm] up.
My personal revenge will be to give you these [Gm] hands that you once mistreated
without [D] achieving that they will abandon [Gm] tenderness.
And it is that the people were the one who hated you the most when the [G] song was the language of [Cm] violence.
[Gm] But the [G] people [Bb] today, under their skin, [Gm] red and black, have hurt [D] the heart.
And [Gm] it is that the people were the one who hated you the most [G] when the song was the language [Cm] of violence.
[Eb] But the [C] people today, [G] under their skin, red and black, have hurt the [Gm] heart.
Key:
Gm
G
Cm
D
Bb
Gm
G
Cm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] My _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] personal revenge will be the burning of [G] your children's school and [Cm] flowers.
_ My [F] _ personal revenge will be to give you this _ flowery song without [Bb] fear.
[D] My [Gm] personal revenge will be to [Bb] show [E] you the kindness [G] that in the eyes of my [Cm] people
_ implacable in combat has always [Gm] been and more [D] firm and generous in victory.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ My _ personal revenge will be to say good [G] morning to beggars in the [Cm] streets
_ when [F] instead of imprisoning you, they propose to you.
The sadness of [Bb] the eyes is gone _ [Gm] when you, the afflicter of torture, _
_ can no longer [G] look [Cm] up. _
My _ personal revenge will be to give you these [Gm] hands that you once mistreated
without [D] achieving that they will abandon _ [Gm] tenderness. _
_ _ _ And it is that the people were the one who hated you the most when the [G] song was the language of [Cm] violence.
_ [Gm] But the [G] people [Bb] today, under their skin, [Gm] red and black, have hurt [D] the heart.
_ And [Gm] it is that the people were the one who hated you the most [G] when the song was the language [Cm] of violence.
_ [Eb] But the [C] people today, [G] under their skin, red and black, have hurt the [Gm] heart. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] My _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] personal revenge will be the burning of [G] your children's school and [Cm] flowers.
_ My [F] _ personal revenge will be to give you this _ flowery song without [Bb] fear.
[D] My [Gm] personal revenge will be to [Bb] show [E] you the kindness [G] that in the eyes of my [Cm] people
_ implacable in combat has always [Gm] been and more [D] firm and generous in victory.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ My _ personal revenge will be to say good [G] morning to beggars in the [Cm] streets
_ when [F] instead of imprisoning you, they propose to you.
The sadness of [Bb] the eyes is gone _ [Gm] when you, the afflicter of torture, _
_ can no longer [G] look [Cm] up. _
My _ personal revenge will be to give you these [Gm] hands that you once mistreated
without [D] achieving that they will abandon _ [Gm] tenderness. _
_ _ _ And it is that the people were the one who hated you the most when the [G] song was the language of [Cm] violence.
_ [Gm] But the [G] people [Bb] today, under their skin, [Gm] red and black, have hurt [D] the heart.
_ And [Gm] it is that the people were the one who hated you the most [G] when the song was the language [Cm] of violence.
_ [Eb] But the [C] people today, [G] under their skin, red and black, have hurt the [Gm] heart. _ _ _ _ _ _ _