Chords for Muddy Magnolias - "Ballad of Mike Brown"
Tempo:
125.2 bpm
Chords used:
F#
B
E
C#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[F#]
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#] Oh Lord, there's another body in the street, just a shell of a young boy shot down by the police.
Now [B] he's miles outside crying, asking why you took [F#] my son.
I spent [C#] my whole life trying, trying to keep him away from the gun.
[C#]
[D#] Where [F#] justice is crooked, freedom's still unfree.
In the broad of the daylight, for everyone to see.
As he [B] held his hands in surrender, his hate fell down to his [F#] knees.
[C#] But his fate was [B] predetermined by the shade of [F#] history.
[C#]
The [F#] whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, I can [A] hear them singing.
[E] Singing the ballad [B] of my
[F#] proud.
[B] [B] Listen, [F#] what I do to you, you do to me, [E] we do it to [F#] each other.
The cycle just repeats, [B] what's the cost of a life, what's the [F#] price of a man.
[C#] It's nothing if we don't do something, [B] we all got blood on [F#] our hands.
[C#]
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, I can hear [A] them singing.
Singing [E] the ballad of [B] my
[F#m] proud.
[F#] Don't shoot, don't shoot, hands up, don't shoot.
Don't shoot, [B] [F#] hands up, don't shoot.
Don't shoot, hands up, don't shoot.
What you [C#m] say, don't shoot.
[B] The [F#m] whole world's watching it all go down.
[C] The whole world's asking what we gonna [F#] do now.
The whole world's crying for another son [F#] gone down.
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
From the whole [E] world singing, I can hear them [A] singing.
Singing [E] the ballad of [B] my proud.
[B] [E]
All the [A] angels singing, singing [E] the ballad [B] of my
[F#]
[F#m] proud. All right!
[A] [F#] [F#m]
[G#] Don't shoot!
[B] [F#]
[B] [F#] Oh Lord, there's another body in the street, just a shell of a young boy shot down by the police.
Now [B] he's miles outside crying, asking why you took [F#] my son.
I spent [C#] my whole life trying, trying to keep him away from the gun.
[C#]
[D#] Where [F#] justice is crooked, freedom's still unfree.
In the broad of the daylight, for everyone to see.
As he [B] held his hands in surrender, his hate fell down to his [F#] knees.
[C#] But his fate was [B] predetermined by the shade of [F#] history.
[C#]
The [F#] whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, I can [A] hear them singing.
[E] Singing the ballad [B] of my
[F#] proud.
[B] [B] Listen, [F#] what I do to you, you do to me, [E] we do it to [F#] each other.
The cycle just repeats, [B] what's the cost of a life, what's the [F#] price of a man.
[C#] It's nothing if we don't do something, [B] we all got blood on [F#] our hands.
[C#]
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, I can hear [A] them singing.
Singing [E] the ballad of [B] my
[F#m] proud.
[F#] Don't shoot, don't shoot, hands up, don't shoot.
Don't shoot, [B] [F#] hands up, don't shoot.
Don't shoot, hands up, don't shoot.
What you [C#m] say, don't shoot.
[B] The [F#m] whole world's watching it all go down.
[C] The whole world's asking what we gonna [F#] do now.
The whole world's crying for another son [F#] gone down.
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
From the whole [E] world singing, I can hear them [A] singing.
Singing [E] the ballad of [B] my proud.
[B] [E]
All the [A] angels singing, singing [E] the ballad [B] of my
[F#]
[F#m] proud. All right!
[A] [F#] [F#m]
[G#] Don't shoot!
Key:
F#
B
E
C#
A
F#
B
E
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ [F#] Oh Lord, there's another body in the street, just a shell of a young boy shot down by the police.
Now [B] he's miles outside crying, _ asking why you took [F#] my son. _ _ _ _
I spent [C#] my whole life trying, _ trying to keep him away from the gun.
_ _ _ [C#] _
_ [D#] Where [F#] justice is crooked, freedom's still unfree.
In the broad of the daylight, for everyone to see.
As he [B] held his hands in surrender, his hate fell down to his _ [F#] knees. _ _
_ [C#] But his fate was _ [B] predetermined by the shade of [F#] history.
_ _ _ [C#] _
The [F#] whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, _ _ _ _ I can [A] hear them _ _ singing.
_ [E] Singing the _ _ ballad [B] of my _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] proud. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Listen, _ [F#] what I do to you, you do to me, [E] we do it to [F#] each other.
The cycle just repeats, [B] what's the cost of a life, what's the [F#] price of a man. _ _ _ _
[C#] It's nothing if we don't do something, [B] we all got blood on [F#] our _ hands.
_ [C#] _
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, _ _ _ I can hear [A] them singing. _ _
Singing [E] the _ ballad _ of [B] my _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] proud. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Don't shoot, _ _ don't shoot, _ hands up, don't shoot.
_ _ Don't shoot, [B] _ [F#] hands up, don't shoot.
_ _ Don't shoot, _ hands up, don't shoot.
What you [C#m] say, don't shoot.
[B] The [F#m] whole world's watching it all go down.
[C] The whole world's asking what we gonna [F#] do now.
The whole world's crying for another son [F#] gone down.
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
From the whole [E] world singing, _ _ _ _ I can hear them [A] _ singing.
_ _ Singing [E] the ballad _ _ of [B] my proud. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ All the [A] angels singing, _ _ _ singing [E] the _ ballad _ [B] of _ _ my _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] proud. All right! _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [G#] Don't shoot! _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[B] _ [F#] Oh Lord, there's another body in the street, just a shell of a young boy shot down by the police.
Now [B] he's miles outside crying, _ asking why you took [F#] my son. _ _ _ _
I spent [C#] my whole life trying, _ trying to keep him away from the gun.
_ _ _ [C#] _
_ [D#] Where [F#] justice is crooked, freedom's still unfree.
In the broad of the daylight, for everyone to see.
As he [B] held his hands in surrender, his hate fell down to his _ [F#] knees. _ _
_ [C#] But his fate was _ [B] predetermined by the shade of [F#] history.
_ _ _ [C#] _
The [F#] whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, _ _ _ _ I can [A] hear them _ _ singing.
_ [E] Singing the _ _ ballad [B] of my _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] proud. _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ Listen, _ [F#] what I do to you, you do to me, [E] we do it to [F#] each other.
The cycle just repeats, [B] what's the cost of a life, what's the [F#] price of a man. _ _ _ _
[C#] It's nothing if we don't do something, [B] we all got blood on [F#] our _ hands.
_ [C#] _
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
[E] From the whole world singing, _ _ _ I can hear [A] them singing. _ _
Singing [E] the _ ballad _ of [B] my _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] proud. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#] Don't shoot, _ _ don't shoot, _ hands up, don't shoot.
_ _ Don't shoot, [B] _ [F#] hands up, don't shoot.
_ _ Don't shoot, _ hands up, don't shoot.
What you [C#m] say, don't shoot.
[B] The [F#m] whole world's watching it all go down.
[C] The whole world's asking what we gonna [F#] do now.
The whole world's crying for another son [F#] gone down.
The whole world's watching it all go down.
The whole world's asking what we gonna do now.
The whole world's crying for another son gone down.
From the whole [E] world singing, _ _ _ _ I can hear them [A] _ singing.
_ _ Singing [E] the ballad _ _ of [B] my proud. _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ All the [A] angels singing, _ _ _ singing [E] the _ ballad _ [B] of _ _ my _
_ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] proud. All right! _
[A] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [G#] Don't shoot! _ _ _ _ _
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