Equal Rights Chords & Tabs
by Peter Tosh
[Content]
...EQUAL RIGHTS... by Peter Tosh
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*from 'Equal Rights' (1977)*
Intro:
G Am C D, G (x2)
Verse 1:
G Am
Everyone is crying out for peace, yes,
C D G
None is crying out for justice.
G Am
Everyone is crying out for peace, yes,
C D G
None is crying out for justice.
Bridge 1:
C D
I don't want no peace.
Chorus 1:
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice.
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice.
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice; got to get it.
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice.
Verse 2:
G Am
Everybody want to go to heaven,
C D G
But no-body wants to die.
G Am
Everybody want to go up to heaven,
C G
But none of them, one of them want to die.
Bridge 2:
C D
I don't want no peace. I man need;
Chorus 2:
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice; I got to get it.
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. I really need it;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice, just give me my share;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice.
Verse 3:
G Am
What is you to seize-a(?)
C D G
You better give it on to Caesar(?)
G Am
And what belong to I and I?
C D G
You better, you better give it up to I.
Bridge 3:
C D
'Cos I don't want no peace.
Chorus 3:
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice.
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice. I have got to get it;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. I'm fighting for it;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice.
Verse 4:
G Am C
Everyone is heading for the top, but tell me;
D G
How far is it from the bottom? Nobody knows.
G Am
But everybody fighting for the top,
D G
How far is it from the bottom?
Bridge 4:
C D
I don't want no peace.
Chorus 4:
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice.
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice. I've got to get it;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice; I really need it.
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice.
Verse 5:
G Am
Everyone is talking about crime,
C D G
Tell me; who are the criminals? I said;
G Am
Everyone is talking about crime, crime.
C D G
Tell me; who are the criminals? I really don't see them.
Bridge 5:
C D
I don't want no peace.
Chorus 4:
G C G C
I need equal rights, and justice. We got to get it;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. There will be no crime.
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. There will be no criminals.
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Everyone is fighting for;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Pali-stinians are fighting for;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Down in An-gola;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Down in Bots-wana;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Down in Zim-babwe;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice. Down in Rho-desia;
G C G C
Equal rights, and justice.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G Am C D
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)
