National Park Radio - Abraham Chords & Tabs
National Park Radio - Abraham Chords
Written by Stefan Szabo, Isaac Szabo
Capo 4
Key E (C Capo 4)
Intro: C-F-C-F-C-F-C-G-C x2
Verse 1:
F C F C
Twenty-two and I'm on my own
F C G C
Floatin' down the Sangamon
F C F C
Denton told me by any means
F C G C
Head on down to New Orleans
Instrumental: F-C-F-C-F-C-G-C x2
Verse 2:
F C F C
Saw a man locked in a cage
F C G C
Twenty dollars someone paid
F C F C
His life no more belonged to him
F C G C
His sweat his blood his tears to them
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Chorus:
Am F
Through all this constant misery
C G
Always pretending to believe
Am F C G
I seem to find myself longing for what was
Am F
And some they never will agree
C G
Eye to eye they cannot see
Am F C
I'd walk a thousand miles for to come back home x2
Instrumental: F-C-F-C-F-C-G-C x2
Verse 3:
F C F C
The struggles now they've come and gone
F C G C
The end is near it won't be long
F C F C
When I am king I'll set you free
F C G C
From the chains of those you feed
Verse 4:
F C F C
Well their hearts are black but their skin is white
F C G C
They won't go down without a fight
F C F C
They never care just what is said
F C G C
They won't give in 'till blood is shed
Chorus
Bridge:
Dm F C G
Honestly, honesty's just not for me
E7 F C G
I'd trade it all for a simple life, it's true
Chorus