Across The Lines tab by Tracy Chapman
Guitar Tab
{title: Across The Lines}
{st: Tracy Chapman}
[F#m]Across the [E]lines
[Bm]Who could d[D]are to go
[F#m]Under the br[E]idge
Over the tra[Bm]cks
That separates whi[D]tes from blacks
[A]Choose sides
Or [A(add9)]run for your[A]life
[Bm]Tonight the [D]riots be[E]gin
[F#m]On back streets of [E]America
[Bm]They kill the dream of [D]America
G A
Little [F#m]black girl gets assaulted
[E]Ain't no reason why
[Bm]Newspaper prints the story
And[D] racist tempers fly
Next [F#m]day it start a riot
[E]Knives and guns are drawn
Two[Bm] black boys get killed
One [D]white boy goes blind [hold]
[F#m]Across the [E]lines
[Bm]Who could d[D]are to go
[F#m]Under the br[E]idge
Over the tra[Bm]cks
That separates whi[D]tes from blacks
[A]Choose sides
Or [A(add9)]run for your[A]life
[Bm]Tonight the [D]riots be[E]gin
[F#m]On back streets of [E]America
[Bm]They kill the dream of [D]America
G A
Little[F#m] black girl gets assaulted
Don't [E]no one know her name
[Bm]Lots of people hurt and angry
[D]She's the one to blame [hold]
[F#m]Across the [E]lines
[Bm]Who could d[D]are to go
[F#m]Under the br[E]idge
Over the tra[Bm]cks
That separates whi[D]tes from blacks
[A]Choose sides
Or [A(add9)]run for your[A]life
[Bm]Tonight the [D]riots be[E]gin
[F#m]On back streets of [E]America
[Bm]They kill the dream of [D]America
G A
G A
G A
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