Chords for We Didn't Know
Tempo:
99.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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He didn't know, [A] said the burgomeister, about [B] the camp on the edge [E] of town.
It was [A] Hitler and his [E] crew that tore the German nation down.
a Jew or two.
expect me [E] to do?
[E] see a thing.
do?
bear the [E] blame.
We didn't know, said [A] the congregation, [E] singing a hymn in their church of white.
It was [A] Hitler and his [E] crew that tore the German nation down.
a Jew or two.
expect me [E] to do?
[E] see a thing.
do?
bear the [E] blame.
We didn't know, said [A] the congregation, [E] singing a hymn in their church of white.
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C#m
F#
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B
He didn't know, [A] said the burgomeister, about [B] the camp on the edge [E] of town.
It was [A] Hitler and his [E] crew that tore the German nation down.
[C#m] We saw the cattle cars, it's true, [E] maybe they carried a Jew or two.
[C#m] They woke us up as they rattled through, but what [B] did you expect me [E] to do?
We didn't know at [A] all, we didn't [E] see a thing.
You can't hold us to [F#] blame, what could [B] we do?
[E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear the [E] blame.
Oh no, [A] not us, we [B] didn't know.
[E] _
_ _ We didn't know, said [A] the congregation, [E] singing a hymn in their church of white.
The press was full of lies about us, preacher told us we were [C#m] right.
The outside agitators [E] came, they burned some churches and put the blame
[C#m] on decent southern people's name, to set [B] our colored people aflame.
[C#m] Maybe some of our boys got [E] hot and a couple of niggers in reds got shot.
[C#m] They should have stayed where they [E] belong, a preacher [B] would have told us if [E] we'd done wrong.
We didn't know [A] at all, we didn't [E] see a thing.
You can't hold us to [F#] blame, what [B] could we do?
[E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear the [E] blame.
Oh no, [A] not us, [B] we didn't know.
[E] _
_ _ We didn't [A] know, said the puzzle [E] voter, watching the [B] president on [E] TV.
I guess we got [A] to drop those bombs [E] if we're [B] gonna keep South Asia free.
[C#m] The president's such a peaceful man, [E] I guess he's got some kind of plan.
[C#m] They say we're torturing prisoners of [E] war, but I don't believe that stuff no [C#m] more.
Torturing prisoners is a communist [E] game, and you can bet they're doing the [C#m] same.
I wish this war was over and [E] through, but what do you expect me to do?
We didn't know at [A] all, we didn't see [E] a thing.
You can't hold us to blame, [B] what could we do?
_ [E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear [E] the blame.
Oh [A] no, not us, [G#m] we didn't [E] know.
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It was [A] Hitler and his [E] crew that tore the German nation down.
[C#m] We saw the cattle cars, it's true, [E] maybe they carried a Jew or two.
[C#m] They woke us up as they rattled through, but what [B] did you expect me [E] to do?
We didn't know at [A] all, we didn't [E] see a thing.
You can't hold us to [F#] blame, what could [B] we do?
[E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear the [E] blame.
Oh no, [A] not us, we [B] didn't know.
[E] _
_ _ We didn't know, said [A] the congregation, [E] singing a hymn in their church of white.
The press was full of lies about us, preacher told us we were [C#m] right.
The outside agitators [E] came, they burned some churches and put the blame
[C#m] on decent southern people's name, to set [B] our colored people aflame.
[C#m] Maybe some of our boys got [E] hot and a couple of niggers in reds got shot.
[C#m] They should have stayed where they [E] belong, a preacher [B] would have told us if [E] we'd done wrong.
We didn't know [A] at all, we didn't [E] see a thing.
You can't hold us to [F#] blame, what [B] could we do?
[E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear the [E] blame.
Oh no, [A] not us, [B] we didn't know.
[E] _
_ _ We didn't [A] know, said the puzzle [E] voter, watching the [B] president on [E] TV.
I guess we got [A] to drop those bombs [E] if we're [B] gonna keep South Asia free.
[C#m] The president's such a peaceful man, [E] I guess he's got some kind of plan.
[C#m] They say we're torturing prisoners of [E] war, but I don't believe that stuff no [C#m] more.
Torturing prisoners is a communist [E] game, and you can bet they're doing the [C#m] same.
I wish this war was over and [E] through, but what do you expect me to do?
We didn't know at [A] all, we didn't see [E] a thing.
You can't hold us to blame, [B] what could we do?
_ [E] It was a terrible [A] shame, but we can't bear [E] the blame.
Oh [A] no, not us, [G#m] we didn't [E] know.
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