Borders

Simplificar Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste: 4th traste * = Strum Once [Intro] Am Em/G We put up the borders that board us into our boxes Am/F Oh can't you see now how the locksmith lies? Stoking up the national pride Am Em While they're keeping all the wealth inside (repeat) Am We put up the borders To keep out the needy man Em/G To protect the greedy man Am/F Am Em Borders To keep all the living men dead, dead, dead Am Puttiing up the borders [Verse 1] Em/G That separate us from our fellow human beings Am/F Emphasizing difference instead of seeing The reflections that connect us Connections that perfect us Am Em The similarities of factors that affect us in our Am Everyday existence on this planet that we all live upon Em/G Six billion expressions of the same essential one Am/F The same essential force That fundamental source Am Em Of energy that manifests itself in oh so many different forms. And it's Am All alright and all ok and that's just fine you know but Em/G Me I know that sometimes you have to draw the lines just to make Am/F Sense of what you see Of this reality Am Em But understand the lines you draw only exist within your mind, It's the Am Illusion of separation, Whoa oh oh Em/G Separating nation from nation, the Am/F Justification for social segregation Am Em So deep in our delusions like a world of mental patients, Now it's Am Time to tear down the asylum walls and let the patients out, it's Em/G Time to let the refugees inside and share the wealth about, it's Am/F Time that we all understand We are just one land Am Em Just one people, people it's time to make a stand and say [Bridge 1] Am No woh woh woh Em/G I won't go woh woh woh Am/F I won't go quietly no no no Am Em I won't go quietly no no no Am No woh woh woh Em/G I won't go woh woh woh Am/F I won't go quietly no no no Am Em I won't go quietly no no no Dm6 Em6 Am7 Am6 And if I do, well you should know F Em F You can't trap my soul Em Trap my soul Am Behind these [Chorus] Am Em/G borders that board us into our boxes Am/F Oh can't you see now how the locksmith lies? Stoking up the national pride Am Em While they're keeping all the wealth inside (repeat) Am We put up the borders To keep out the needy man Em/G Borders To protect the greedy man Am/F Am Em Borders To keep all the living men dead, dead, dead Am Puttiing up the borders Interval x 2 Am borders, To keep out the needy man Em/G Borders To protect the greedy man Am/F Am Em Borders To keep all the living men dead, dead, dead Am Puttiing up the borders [Verse 2] Em/G That elevate the status of those with resources Am/F Never wonder from what plundering the source is misappropriated Excavated from the living earth Am Em Minerals like outlaw criminals flee from their place of birth and Am Make the journey northwards Em/G Destined for our waters where they're Am/F Welcomed in with open arms by the governments and corporates Container ships slip over border points with ease Am* Em* When they're carrying the commodities that service our greed, but meanwhile Am* Deep down in the belly of the ship, a secret human cargo waits Em/G* No food or water's passed a man's lips for the last eleven days Am/F Kept alive by memories of families they've left behind Am Am They ride the waves towards the promise of a better life Am Some flee from tyranny Em/G Some simply seek a way To lift themselves up from the poverty that stalks them every day Am/F Some run away from never ending civil war Am For every single one of them Em This is the last resort and they say [Bridge 2] Am No woh woh woh Em/G I won't go woh woh woh Am/F I won't go quietly no no no Am Em I won't go quietly no no no Am No woh woh woh Em/G I won't go woh woh woh Am/F I won't go quietly no no no Am Em I won't go quietly no no no Dm6 Em6 Am7 Am6 And if I do, well you should know F Em F You can't trap my soul Em Trap my soul N.C Behind these [Chorus] Am Em/G We put up the borders that board us into our boxes Am/F Oh can't you see now how the locksmith lies? Stoking up the national pride Am Em While they're keeping all the wealth inside (Repeat) [Outro] n.c (Pluck these chords) Am Em/G We put up the borders that board us into our boxes Am/F Oh can't you see now how the locksmith lies? Stoking up the national pride Am Em While they're keeping all the wealth inside