Chords for Lucky Dube - It's Not Easy

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[F#] _ _ _ I'm getting [B] _
_ married.
_ _ I could hear her voice on the other side of the [E] telephone.
She was smiling and [F#] she asked me a question that I [B] probably answered.
_ _ _ [E] _ [B] She said, Tom, _ did you take [E] time to know her?
_ I said, [F#] Mama, _ _ _ _ _ [B] she's the _ best.
_ [E] _ But [B] today it hurts me so to go [E] back to Mama and say,
Mama, _ _
[F#] _ I'm getting _ divorced.
[B] Oh, I'm getting divorced. _ _ _
[F#] _ _ This [E] choice I made, [F#] _ it didn't work out [E] the way I thought it would.
[F#] _ _ This [E] choice I [B] made, _ _ _ it hurts me so, Mama. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ This [E] choice I _
[F#] made, it didn't [E] work out the way I thought [F#] it would.
This [E] choice of mine, [B] oh, _ _ my bad. _
It's not _ easy _ to _
[E] understand it's all I _
[F#] _ _ get.
_ To be [B] happy and blessed. _ _ _
It's not easy _ _ to [E] understand _ it's all.
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_ _ _ _ remember in church [E] _ when the preacher men read the scriptures. _
[F#] You look so beautiful, so [C#m] beautiful [B] and so innocent.
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[B] _ _ I did not know that _
[E] behind that beauty _ lies that [F#] true color
that will destroy me in [B] the near future.
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[F#] _ _ This [E] choice I _
[F#] made, it didn't [E] work out the [F#] way I thought [E] it _ would.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, _ _ Mama. _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ This [E] choice I [F#] made, it didn't work [E] out the way I thought it [F#] would.
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_ _ I remember when I held your right [E] hand, preacher men read the scriptures.
[F#] Holy _ _ words in your [B] _ _ _ _ mouth. _
Baby, _ what that preacher men [E]
said was not something that was within [F#] you.
Now I know what it [B] is they _ _ _ said.
No _ _ owner, _ did another [E]
man's blessing.
_ _ _ [F#] Oh, _ Lord.
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_ This [E] choice I _ [F#]
made, it didn't [E] work out the way I thought it [F#]
would.
This [E] choice of mine, _ [B] _
Mama _ said to me,
It's not easy to _ [E] understand _ it's all.
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