Uncle Sam Says Chords

Key: Eb Intro: B7 E7 B7 E7 B7 F#7 E7 B7 E7 F#7 Verse 1: B7 E7 Well, airplanes flyin' 'cross the land and sea B7 Everybody flyin' but a Negro like me E7 B7 Uncle Sam says, "Your place is on the ground F#7 E7 B7 E7 F#7 When I fly my airplanes, don't want no Negro 'round" Verse 2: B7 E7 The same thing for the Navy when ships goes to sea B7 All they got is a mess boy's job for me E7 B7 Uncle Sam says, "Keep on your apron, son F#7 E7 B7 E7 F#7 You know I ain't gonna let you shoot my big Navy gun"

Verse 3: B7 E7 Got my long gov'ment letters, my time to go B7 When I got to the Army, found the same old Jim Crow E7 B7 Uncle Sam says, "Two camps for black and white" F#7 E7 B7 E7 F#7 But when trouble starts, we'll all be in that same big fight Interlude: B7 E7 B7 E7 B7 F#7 E7 F#7 Verse 4: B7 E7 If you ask me, I think democracy is fine B7 I mean democracy without the color line E7 B7 Uncle Sam says, "We'll live the American Way" F#7 E7 B7 Let's get together and kill Jim Crow today