Reservation of Education Chords by Xit

Tempo:
141.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

Bm

B

E

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Reservation of Education chords
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[G#]
[E]
[A] [Bm] [E] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [B]
[A] [B] [Bm]
We've been born [C#m] into a [D] world of sorrow.
[E]
You've been [Bm] born [C#m] to try and change [D] tomorrow.
[E]
[B]
[A] [Bm]
[A] When [Bm] I was young, I heard faith, [A] but [B] not the word of the Savior.
[A] I [Bm] was raised to go to school, [A] [Bm] and I was taught to read.
[A] [Bm] When I was young, I heard of hate, [A] [Bm] but not the word of discrimination.
[A] [Bm] Oh, I was told my way was wrong, [A] [Bm] and I was changed to get it right.
And I [A]
[G] carry [Bm] on, so very, [A] very [G]
[Bm] young.
[A] [Bm]
It's the reservation of education.
It's the reservation of education.
It's the reservation [A] [Bm] of education.
[A] [Bm] Big yellow bus took me [A] away.
[Bm] Where I was taught to do things the way I was told.
Where I [A] sleep, [B] away from scars and the sheets.
[A] And I carry [G] [Bm]
on, so very,
[A] [G] very young.
[Bm]
All these years, [A] [Em] come to see the light.
[B] [A] [B] It's hard for an Indian boy [A] to do [B] what's right.
Especially when he's not white.
He's not white.
[A] He's [Bm] not white.
Not white.
White.
Not white.
Not white.
Not white.
Not white.
Do y'all show them the [A] [B] bell again?
[A] [B] Do y'all show them the [A] [B] [E] bell again?
[A] [B] Do y'all show them [A] the [B] bell again?
[A] [B] Do y'all show them [A] the [Bm] bell again?
[A]
[G] [Bm] I'm [F#m]
[G] [Bm]
[A]
[G] [Bm]
[A]
[G] [Bm]
[A] [Bm] going to tell you that [A] all [Bm] that greed you see on that John Wayne movie is being dead white.
[A] [B]
[A] [B] [Em]
[A] [Bm] [A] [B] And [A] it's not right.
[Bm] It's not right.
It's not right.
It's not right.
It's the reservation [A] of [B]
education.
[Em] It's the reservation [A] [B] of education.
It's a reservation of education.
It's a reservation of education.
[A] [B] I'm sure when you were young [A] [B] that you played a game [Em] called Cowboys [A] Ninnies.
[B] I said I'm sure when you were young [A] [Bm] that you played a game called Cowboys [A] Ninnies.
[B] But you all growed up now.
[A] [B] But you're still playing a game.
But only now it's called
[A] [B] Watt [Em] Man [A] Ninnies.
[B] Watt Man [A] Ninnies.
[Bm] Watt Man Ninnies.
Ninnies.
[A] Ninnies.
Ninnies.
[Bm] Ninnies.
Ninnies.
Ninnies.
Ninnies.
Niya Ashundra [A] [B]
[E] Velaghta
[A] [Bm] Niya [A] Ashundra [Bm]
Velaghta
Niya
[E] [A] Ashundra [B]
Velaghta
[A] [Bm] [G] Niya
[E] Ashundra [B] [E]
Velaghta
[A] [B] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
E
2311
G
2131
A
1231
Bm
13421112
B
12341112
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To learn Xit - Reservation Of Education chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: B, A, B, A, Bm and A. A good strategy is to initiate at 70 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 141 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: B Minor.

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_ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [Bm] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ We've been born _ [C#m] into a [D] world of sorrow.
_ [E] _ _
_ You've been [Bm] born _ [C#m] to try and change [D] tomorrow.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] When [Bm] I was young, I heard faith, [A] but [B] not the word _ of the Savior.
_ [A] I [Bm] was raised to go to school, [A] [Bm] and I was taught to read.
_ _ [A] [Bm] When I was young, I heard of hate, _ [A] [Bm] but not the word of discrimination.
_ _ [A] [Bm] Oh, I was told _ my way was wrong, [A] [Bm] and I was changed to get it right.
_ _ And I _ [A] _
_ _ _ [G] carry _ [Bm] on, _ _ _ so _ very, [A] _ very _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] young. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ It's _ the _ reservation _ of _ _ _ education.
_ _ It's the _ reservation _ _ of _ education.
_ _ _ It's the reservation _ [A] _ [Bm] of _ _ education.
_ [A] _ [Bm] Big yellow bus took me [A] away.
[Bm] Where I was taught to do things the way I was told.
Where I [A] sleep, [B] _ away from scars _ and the sheets.
_ _ _ [A] And I carry _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm]
on, _ so _ very, _
[A] _ _ _ [G] very young.
_ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ All these years, _ [A] _ [Em] _ come to see the light.
[B] _ _ [A] _ [B] It's hard for an Indian boy [A] to do [B] what's right. _ _
Especially when he's not white.
He's not white.
[A] He's [Bm] not white. _ _ _
_ _ Not white.
White.
Not white.
Not white.
Not white.
Not white. _
_ _ Do y'all show them _ the [A] _ [B] _ _ bell again?
_ [A] _ [B] _ Do y'all show them the [A] _ [B] _ _ [E] bell again?
_ [A] _ [B] _ Do y'all show them [A] the [B] _ _ bell again?
_ [A] _ [B] _ Do y'all show them [A] the [Bm] _ _ bell again?
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ going to tell you _ that [A] all [Bm] that greed you see on that John Wayne movie _ is being dead white. _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [B] And [A] it's not right.
[Bm] It's not right.
It's _ _ _ _ not right.
_ It's not right.
_ It's the _ _ reservation _ [A] of [B] _ _ _
_ education.
_ _ _ [Em] It's the _ reservation _ [A] _ [B] of _ _ education.
_ _ _ It's a _ reservation _ _ of _ _ education.
_ _ _ It's a _ reservation _ _ of _ education.
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ I'm sure when you were young [A] _ _ [B] that you played a game [Em] called Cowboys [A] Ninnies.
[B] _ I said I'm sure when you were young [A] _ [Bm] that you played a game called Cowboys [A] Ninnies.
[B] _ But you all growed up now.
[A] _ [B] But you're still playing a game.
_ _ But only now it's called
_ _ [A] _ [B] _ _ Watt [Em] Man _ [A] Ninnies.
[B] _ _ Watt Man _ [A] Ninnies.
[Bm] _ _ Watt Man _ Ninnies. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Ninnies.
[A] Ninnies.
Ninnies.
_ _ [Bm] Ninnies.
Ninnies.
Ninnies.
Ninnies.
_ Niya _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ashundra [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[E] Velaghta
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ Niya _ _ [A] Ashundra [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
Velaghta
_ _ _ Niya _
_ [E] [A] Ashundra [B] _ _ _ _ _
Velaghta
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ [G] Niya _
_ [E] Ashundra [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
Velaghta
[A] _ [B] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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