An Interlude Beginning To Take It Back Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C Verse 1: C F Dm C Words to describe Nicaragua of old Am Dm F C Cash crops and hunger and US control C F Dm C Coffee and sugar on company land Am Dm F C Made to supply what the boss would demand Pre-Chorus 1: F C F C Then one July morning in Seventy-Nine Am Dm F G Nicaragua decided to leave it behind

Chorus: C F Dm C And the people are learning to take back their lives Am Dm G C As the country will change, Sandinista survives Verse 2: C F Dm C Women are winning what they've never known Am Dm F C The power to organize outside the home C F Dm C Starting to find what is equal and fair Am Dm F C Ensuring that this revolution is shared Pre-Chorus 2: F C F C Regaining lost chances, demanding much more Am Dm F G Running the factories, fighting the war Chorus: C F Dm C And the people are learning to take back their lives Am Dm G C As the country will change, Sandinista survives Verse 3: C F Dm C Nobody claims that it's over and done Am Dm F C There's too much depends on enlistment and guns C F Dm C And raising their children and filling their plates Am Dm F C And chasing the Contras to Washington State Pre-Chorus 3: F C F C The Yankee conspiracy thrown to the ground Am Dm F G That's where the spirit of change can be found Chorus: C F Dm C And the people are learning to take back their lives Am Dm G C As the country will change, Sandinista survives