Native Son Chords

Intro: Em D Em D Em D C G D Verse 1: G Came through snow and driving rain C I came free and I came chained D G D I watched ships pull up on shore G Worked and played, lived and died C Valleys deep in mountainside D G D Don't say you don't need me anymore Chorus: C G 'Cause I ain't going nowhere D G 'Cause I'm right where I belong C I don't have to love it G Em And I don't have to leave it C D G Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son

Verse 2: G Soldier, sailor, servant, slave C All the blood and sweat I gave D G D I sang songs of home I left behind G My head's been beaten, my soul's been spent C My taxes taken, my back's been bent D G D And no one ever paid me any mind Chorus: C G And I ain't going nowhere D G 'Cause I'm right where I belong C I don't have to love it G Em And I don't have to leave it C D G Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son C D Em Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son Guitar Solo: Em D Em G D G Em G D C G D Verse 3: G Been written out of every book C Jailed and slandered, robbed and took D G D But I always found another way G Earn in a factory, fought in the streets C Hung from the bridges and died to speak D G D I brought you everything you have today Chorus: C G And I ain't going nowhere D G 'Cause I'm right where I belong C I don't have to love it G Em And I don't have to leave it C D G Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son C D Em Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son Bridge: G D Em I'm your brother I've been beaten and mistreated D I'm your daughter, I've been lied to, I've been cheated Em G D I'm the one they call now when everything's in pieces Em G D The forgotten child that you thought you never needed Chorus: C G I ain't going nowhere D G 'Cause I'm right where I belong C I don't have to love it G Em And I don't have to leave it Outro: C D G Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son C D Em Ain't no stranger here, I am your native son