Southern Man

Artist: Neil Young (English)
User: Frenzel Art Organo Tolito
Duration: 130 seconds
Delay: 12 seconds
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[Intro] 
Dm       | Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    |
 
[Chorus] 
 Dm                 Fmaj7/C 
Southern man, better keep your head,
 Bb                    G7 
don't forget what your Good Book says.
 Dm                 Fmaj7/C 
Southern change gonna come at last,
 Bb                  G7             Dm 
now your crosses are burnin' fast, southern man.
 
Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    |
  
[Verse 1] 
 Dm              Bb       Gm 
I saw cotton and I saw black,
 Dm                     Bb            Gm 
tall white mansions and little shacks;
 Dm                        Bb          Gm 
southern man when will you pay them back?
 A 
I heard screamin' and bull whips crackin'. 
How long, how long? Ah!
 
Dm       | Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    | 
Dm       | Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    | (9x) [clashing meter]
 
[Chorus]
 Dm                 Fmaj7/C 
Southern man, better keep your head,
 Bb                    G7 
don't forget what your Good Book says.
 Dm                 Fmaj7/C 
Southern change gonna come at last,
 Bb                  G7             Dm 
now your crosses are burnin' fast, southern man.
 
Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    |
  
[Verse 2] 
 Dm                      Bb       Gm 
Lily Belle, your hair is golden brown
 Dm                      Bb       Gm 
I've seen your black man comin' round
 Dm                      Bb       Gm 
Swear by God, I'm gonna cut him down!
 A 
I heard screamin' and bull whips crackin'. 
How long, how long? Ah!
 
[Outro Solo]
Dm       | Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    | x3
Dm       | Bb  Gm    | Dm       | Bb  Gm    | [clashing meter] [repeat until fade]
(fade out)

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