Different Colors chords by Lucky Dube

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
BB   N.C.     F#F#  F#F#  E MajorE
    (mario tune)

Verse 1:
BB
  Breaking those barriers
F#F#
  All over the world
    BB
Was not an easy thing
        BB
Yesterday your mouth was shut yeah
F#F#
  Couldn' t make a sound eh boy
BB
  But it' s such a good feeling today
      F#F#
When I can hear them from
                  BB
Across the ocean singing this song
                 F#F#
That the whole world should be singing
    BB
All the time

Chorus:
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people, different colours

Bridge:
BB
Hey you government
BB
Never try to seperate the people
BB
Hey you politician
                 E MajorE BB
Never try to seperate the people

Verse 2:
BB
They were created in the image of God
F#F#          BB
And who are you to seperate them
        F#F#
Bible says, he made man in his image
        BB
But it didn' t say black or white
          F#F#
Look at me you see black
          BB
I look at you I see white
               F#F#
Now is the time to kick that away
         BB
And join me in my song

Chorus:
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people, different colours

Bridge 2:
BB
Hey you politician
BB
Never seperate the people here
BB
Hey you man hey you man
                 F#F# F#F# E MajorE
Never try to seperate the people

Instrumental:
BB     F#F#     BB

Verse 3:
                      F#F#
Some were from America, We were from South Africa
                  BB
Some were from Japan, We were from China
                      F#F#
Some were from Australia, We were from the U.K
                   BB
Some were from Zimbabwe, We were from Ghana
                   F#F#
Some were from Jamaica, We were from Russia
                    BB
Some were from Aha-ha-ha ,We were from Uhu-hu-hu


Chorus:
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
            F#F#
Different colours / one people
            BB
Different colours / one people
BB
We' re...
            F#F#
Different colours / one people, different colours
            BB
Different colours / one people
N.C.
One people