Chords for Rich Man's War - John Trudell

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[F] Rich man's war.
_ Industrial streets.
Class lines.
Money talks.
[C] Turning language to paper pieces.
Rich man's war.
Free man society.
[F] Raging, violent insecurity.
Nuclear man, nuclear woman.
Unclear how to act.
[C] Rich man's war.
Persians cruising Europe.
America, Russia.
Governmental [Eb] nuclear abuse.
Industrial allies cutting the world.
[D] As though they cannot see blood [Db] flowing. _
[C] Rich man's war.
Central America bleeding.
Wounds same as Palestine and Harlem.
[F] Three mile island in El Salvador.
[A] Pine Ridge in Belfast.
[F] Rich man's war.
The [C] poor.
Starving for food.
Starving for land.
Starving for peace.
Starving for [F] real.
Rich man's war.
Attacking human.
Attacking being. Attacking earth.
[C] Attacking tomorrow.
Rich man's war.
Thinking of always war.
Thinking of [Eb] always war.
_ _ _ [D] With machines for ancestors.
[C] New unborn generation.
Chemical umbilical cords are only wiring.
[C] In your electrical progress,
[F] human lives weren't offerings to the god greed.
_ _ With lies for ancestors.
[C] There is no truth in some futures.
Rulers of minds [Cm] feeding next generation souls to the control machine.
[F] Sacrifice ritual for the proper technology.
With isolation for ancestors.
[C] There's only the present.
Bought by the credit material used.
Forging chains binding you to destruction.
[Eb] Compliments of your deities.
The industrial [D] priest.
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[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ Eon.
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[F] _ No more than neon flash.
Trying hiding in Eon mask.
[C] Have to face who we really are.
Some point we have no choice.
Distant star, distant light.
[F] In real world we are human being.
In shadow of real world we are being human.
Eon [C] mask for neon flash.
Distant thunder, distant cloud.
Passions rain.
Drenched in possession what we [Eb] take.
Is hard to do.
What we do is hard to [D] take.
[Db] Someone's are crazy or maybe we take [C] turns.
Dreaming about some kind of life we say it could have been different.
[Cm] But it wasn't because we weren't.
[F] No matter what it turns out the same.
Lot of things we said weren't true.
_ Industrial [C] stories in an electric instant.
Eon mask.
Neon flash.
Neon flash. _
[F] _ Thing is nihilistic desire.
Civilized gone insane.
Didn't [C] imagine it turning like this.
Some things start good and go bad.
Some things get bad and stay bad.
[Eb] Are we caught in between living a lie or not living at all?
[D] Eliminated choices, [Db] lost in dreams we let go.
[C] Memories we never got to have something else to think about.
Waking up in industrial society surrounded by angry [Eb] days.
Going through motions of not being.
[D] Wanting the best but not expecting it.
[Db] Surviving paid for [C] in dreams.
Feeling like a world alone.
Serving God with the devil to pay.
[Cm] Feeling like something [Eb] in no place.
What goes on in hell anyway?
_ [D] Thing is [Db] it has to do with heart.
[C] We have to understand what hearts are for before we can get back.
To heaven or paradise.
Or the power in our mind. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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