Difficulty
Intermediate 💪
Rate for accuracy
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Key: Eb Intro: Eb Verse 3: Eb Ab Eb Hungry people want food, so the wealthy make committees Bb And they say things like, "The problem is single-parent families" Eb And the parents they imprison weren't gonna be good anyway Bb And the parents they employ should be grateful when they're paid Chorus: Cm Ab Cm Bb From the redwoods to the Gulf Stream to the buffalo roaming between Verse 2: Eb Ab Eb You told me that the president fired your mom Bb And a bunch of other labor lawyers in 1981 Eb Ab Eb You were touched with all the radiance a sudden sun discloses Bb Circulating roses with air traffic controllers Eb Ab Eb Now the same parade's been happening, been going back and forth Bb We could've made protected classes of the masses of the poor
Chorus: Cm Ab Cm Bb From the redwoods to the Gulf Stream to the buffalo roaming between Verse 3: Eb Ab Eb This scarcity, this poverty, this apple on the dappled tree Bb Is eaten by somebody using someone else's teeth Eb Ab Eb This dripping spit, hit-or-miss debtor lord wilderness Bb Cats with the tails snipped that wail when the wind shifts Bb7 You can buy a body, sell a body, build a body store Eb The USA hates you being poor Interlude: Eb Ab Eb Bb7 Ab Eb Bb7 Ab7 Bb7 Ab7 Fm7 Eb Verse 4: Eb Ab Eb There's a lot that's getting through the walls Eb Bb There's a wolfing of the warbler's calls Eb Ab Eb When you're looking at your feet and there's a tremor in the land Eb Bb7 Of the lives that came before, that you may never understand Chorus: Cm Ab Though you listen, though you try Cm Bb7 That old diamond, that old sky Outro: Eb Ab Eb Nothing comes from nothing, but there's nowhere else to start Bb7 There's a raven in the rafters, and he's aiming for your heart Bb7 There's a way of congregating where you give someone your hand Bb7 And keep the other one wide open for whoever else comes in Bb7 There's a song worth singing when somebody's at your door Bb7 Eb When I say, "This is mine, " what I mean is it's yours
Buffalo 1981 Chords Info
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Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Chords: Eb, Ab, Bb, Cm, Bb7, Ab7, Fm7