They don’t care about us
De akkoorden in dit nummer
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All I wanna say is that they really don’t care about us. (4x)
(percussion)
Dm C
Skin head, dead head, everybody gone bad,
Dm C
situation, aggravation, everybody allegation.
Dm C
In the suite, on the news, everybody dog food,
Dm C
bang bang, shock dead, everybody's gone mad.
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us ! (2x)
Dm C
Beat me, hate me, you can never break me,
Dm C
will me, thrill me, you can never kill me.
Dm C
Do me, sue me, everybody do me,
Dm C
kick me, strike me, don't you black or white me !
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us ! (2x)
Dm C
1. Tell me what has become of my life ?
Dm C
I have a wife and two children who love me,
Dm C Dm - C
I am the victim of police brutality, now.
Dm C
I'm tired of bein' the victim of hate.
Dm C
You're rapin' me of my pride, oh, for God's sake,
Dm C Dm A
I look to heaven to fulfill its prophecy. Set me free !
Dm C
Skin head, dead head, everybody gone bad,
Dm C
trepidation, speculation, everybody allegation.
Dm C
In the suite, on the news, everybody dog food,
Dm C
black man, black mail, throw your brother in jail.
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us ! (2x)
Dm C
2. Tell me, what has become of my rights ?
Dm C
Am I invisible because you ignore me?
Dm C Dm - C
Your proclamation promised me free liberty, now.
Dm C
I'm tired of bein' the victim of shame,
Dm C
they're throwing me in a class with a bad name,
Dm C Dm - A7
I can't believe this is the land from which I came !
Bb C
You know I do really hate to say it,
Dm
the government don't wanna see,
Gm
but if Roosevelt was livin',
A7
he wouldn't let this be, no, no !
Dm C
Skin head, dead head, everybody gone bad,
Dm C
situation, speculation, everybody litigation.
Dm C
Beat me, bash me, you can never trash me,
Dm C
hit me, kick me, you can never get me !
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us ! (2x)
+ Dm - C - Dm - C (2x) + Dm - C - Dm - C (2x) + Dm - C
Bb C Dm
Some things in life they just don't wanna see,
Gm A7
but if Martin Luther was livin' he wouldn't let this be.
Dm C
Skin head, dead head, everybody gone bad,
Dm C
situation, segregation, everybody allegation.
Dm C
In the suite, on the news, everybody dog food,
Dm C
kick me, strike me, don't you wrong or right me !
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us ! (3x)
Bb C
All I wanna say ist that they don’t really care ... (2x)
Bb C Dm
All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us !
+ Dm - C - Dm - C ….
(Michael Jackson)Zo speel je dit nummer
Leer de akkoorden van "They don't care about us" van Michael Jackson op Gitaartabs. Dit popnummer uit het album HIStory (1995) is perfect voor je gitaarspel, met een toegankelijke akkoordprogressie die goed in je vingers ligt. Met de juiste akkoordenprikker en wat oefening speel je deze klassieker snel mee.
Dit nummer heeft beginniveau (niveau 2), dus ideaal voor wie net start met gitaarspelen. De belangrijkste akkoorden zijn Dm, C, Bb, A7 en Gm — allemaal stevige standaardgrepen die je hier in de praktijk oefent. Het format is akkoorden, zodat je meteen kunt meezingen en meespelen. Zet je gitaar op schoot en pak de plectrum: dit is je moment.
How to practise this song
- 1
Practise the barre chord Bb
Bb is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
Open - 2
Practise the change: A7 ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
Open - 3
Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.
Video
Tab door gitaartabs. Songtekst en akkoorden worden gepubliceerd onder afdracht aan Stichting FEMU. Zie onze voorwaarden.
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