Chords
[Verse 1]
DmSkin head, dead head
CEverybody gone bad
DmSituation, aggravation
CEverybody allegation
DmIn the suite, on the news
CEverybody dog food
DmBang bang, shot dead
CEverybody gone mad
[Chorus]
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
[Verse 2]
DmBeat me, hate me
CYou can never break me
DmWill me, thrill me
CYou can never kill me
DmJew me, sue me
CEverybody do me
DmKick me, kike me
CDon't you black or white me
[Chorus]
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
[Bridge]
Dm Tell me, what has becomeC of my life?
Dm I have a wife and two chilCdren who love me
Dm I am the victim of poClice brutaliDmty now C
Dm I'm tired of bein' the vicCtim of hate
Dm You're rippin' me of my pride,C oh, for God's sake
Dm I look to heaven to fulCfill its propheDm/Acy, setA7 me free
[Verse 3]
DmSkin head, dead head
CEverybody gone bad
DmTrepidation, speculation
CEverybody allegation
DmIn the suite, on the news
CEverybody dog food
DmBlack male, blackmail
CThrow your brother in jail
[Chorus]
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
[Bridge]
Dm Tell me, what has becomeC of my rights?
Dm Am I invisible 'causeC you ignore me?
Dm Your proclamation promised Cme free liberDmty now C
Dm I'm tired of bein' the vicCtim of shame
Dm They're throwin' me in a classC with a bad name
Dm I can't believe this is the Cland from which IDm/A came A7
You know, I do Bbreally hate to say it C
The governDmment don't wanna see
But if Gm7Roosevelt was livin'
He A7wouldn't let this Dm/Abe, no,A7 no
[Verse 4]
DmSkin head, dead head
CEverybody gone bad
DmSituation, speculation
CEverybody litigation
DmBeat me, bash me
CYou can never trash me
DmHit me, kick me
CYou can never get me
[Chorus]
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
[Bridge]
Bb Some things in Clife
They just don't Dmwanna see
But if Gm7Martin Luther was livin'
He A7wouldn't let this Dm/Abe A7
[Verse 5]
DmSkin head, dead head
CEverybody's gone bad
DmSituation, segregation
CEverybody allegation
DmIn the suite, on the news
CEverybody dog food
DmKick me, strike me
CDon't you wrong or right me
[Chorus]
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about
BbAll I wanna say is that
CThey don't really care about Dmus