6 Chords used in the song: Em, D, Am, C, G, F/G

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INTRO:Em
D
Am
C (2x)
CHORUS:Em
D
Am
C
Across the lines, who would dare to goEm
D
Am
Under the bridge, over the tracks
C
That separates whites from blacksEm
D
G
Choose sides, or run for your lifeAm
C
D
Tonight the riots beganEm
D
On back streets of America,Am
C
G
They killed the dream of America
Em
D
Little black girl gets assaulted, ain't no reason why
Am
C
Newspaper prints the story and racist tempers fly
Em
D
Next day it starts the riot, knives and guns are drawn
Am
C
Two black boys get killed, one white boy goes blind
CHORUS:Em
D
Am
C
Across the lines, who would dare to goEm
D
Am
Under the bridge, over the tracks
C
That separates whites from blacksEm
D
G
Choose sides, or run for your lifeAm
C
D
Tonight the riots beganEm
D
On back streets of America,Am
C
G
They killed the dream of America
Em
D
Little black girl gets assaulted, don't no-one know her nameAm
C
Lots of people hurt 'n angry, she's the one to blame
CHORUS:Em
D
Am
C
Across the lines, who would dare to goEm
D
Am
Under the bridge, over the tracks
C
That separates whites from blacksEm
D
G
Choose sides, or run for your lifeAm
C
D
Tonight the riots beganEm
D
On back streets of America,Am
C
G
They killed the dream of America
OUTRO:F/G
G
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