They don’t care about us

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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)