Different Colors chords by Lucky Dube

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

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

Verse 1:
B
   Breaking those barriers
F#
   All over the world
        B
Was not an easy thing
               B
Yesterday your mouth was shut yeah
F#
   Couldn' t make a sound eh boy
B

   But it' s such a good feeling today
           F#
When I can hear them from
                                   B
Across the ocean singing this song
                                 F#
That the whole world should be singing
        B
All the time


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

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

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

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

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

Instrumental:
B         F#         B

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


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