Dont Even Have To Say His Name
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Intro:
D G D G
[Verso 1]
D A
Who assembled this enterprise
G D
To deny the evidence of our eyes?
A
Who presided over this offense
G D
Against decency and common sense?
Bm G D
Whose dedication, whose labour
A Bm G D
Turned neighbour against neighbour?
Bm G D
Who indeed should we blame?
A C G D
I don't even have to say his name
[Verso 2]
D A
Who put the dogwhistle back in style?
G D
Who makes every white supremacist smile?
A
Who put violence in peoples' heads?
G D
The old spider at the heart of the web
Bm G D
Who granted ICE immunity
A Bm G D
To murder with impunity?
Bm G D
Who indeed should we blame?
A C G D
I don't even have to say his name
[Ponte]
F#m Bm
Two trains are rolling across America tonight
Em A
I can hear their wheels, I can see their lights
F#m Bm
Well I don't know, but maybe you hear them too
G A
One leads to Auschwitz, one leads to the new
[Verso 3]
D A
Who took democracy and its sacred vote
G D
And wrapped a noose around its throat?
A
Which insurrectionist and bogus King
G D
Buried the White House under bling?
Bm G D
Who threatens like other people breathe?
A Bm G D
Insults women every day on TV?
Bm G D
Who turned this country we hold dear
A Bm G D
Into a land of fear?
Bm G D
Who indeed should we blame?
A C G
I don't even have to
D A C G
I don't even have to say
D A C G D
I don't even have to say his name
How to play Dont Even Have To Say His Name
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.