{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":3211313,"song":"Black Parade","artist":"Beyoncé","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11125906-black-parade-tab-by-beyonce/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/3211313?type=tab","rating":0.17599,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A/C#[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n        Ah[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nI'm goin' back to the South[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nI'm goin' back, back, back, back[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWhere my roots ain't watered down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nGrowin', growin' like a Baobab tree[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nOf life on fertile ground, ancestors put me on game[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]                      N.C.\r\nAnkh charm on gold chains, with my Oshun energy, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nDrip all on me, woo, Ankh or the Dashiki print[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                  N.C.\r\nHol' up, don't I smell like such a nag champa incense?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nYeah, pure ice (Ice), ice (Ice),  buss down[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nUh, flooded (Flooded), flooded (Flooded), on my wrist, out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nOoh, goin' up, goin' up, motherland, motherland drip on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                         [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nOoh, melanin, melanin, my drip is skin deep, like[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                            [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nOoh, motherland, motherland, motherland, motherland drip on me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                            [ch]A/C#[/ch]       N.C.       [ch]B[/ch]\r\nOoh, yeah, I can't forget my history is her-story, yeah[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]A/C#[/ch]                             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nBeing black, maybe that's the reason why they always mad[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nYeah, they always mad, yeah[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A/C#[/ch]                              [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  Been past 'em, I know that's the reason why they all big mad[/tab]\r\n         N.C.\r\nAnd they always have been\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHoney, come around my way, around my hive[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWhenever momma says so, momma say[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHere I come on my throne, sittin' high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]                                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nTalkin' slick to my folk (My folk), lift that lip like lipo (Lipo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nYou hear them swarmin', right? Bees is known to bite[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nNow here we come on our thrones, sittin' high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n  Yeah, yeah, I'm for us, all black[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAll chrome (Yeah), black-owned (Yeah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBlack tints (Yeah), matte black (Yeah, yeah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nRoll by, my window down, let 'em see who in it[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nCrack a big smile (Ding)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nGo figure, me and Jigga, fifty 'leven children[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nThey like, \"Chick, how?\"[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]                      [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nI charge my crystals in a full moon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nYou could send them missiles, I'ma send my goons[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n Baby sister reppin' Yemaya (Yemaya)[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nTrust me, they gon' need an army (Ah)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nRubber bullets bouncin' off me (Ah)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]\r\nMade a picket sign off your picket fence (Ah)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nTake it as a warning (Ah, ah)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWaist beads from Yoruba (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFour hunnid billi', Mansa Musa (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]B[/ch]\r\nStraw line to the barbeque[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nPut us any-damn-where, we gon' make it look cute[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]\r\nPandemic fly on the runway, in my hazmat[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nJudgin', runnin' through the house to my art, all black[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]\r\nAncestors on the wall, let the ghosts chit-chat[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\n(Ancestors on the wall, let the ghosts chit-chat)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nHold my hands, we gon' pray together[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nLay down, face down in the gravel[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWoo, wearin' all attire white to the funeral[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nBlack love, we gon' stay together[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]\r\nCurtis Mayfield on the speaker (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nLil' Malcolm, Martin mixed with momma Tina (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]\r\nNeed another march, lemme call Tamika (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nNeed peace and reparation for my people (Woo)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                  [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFuck these laid edges, I'ma let it shrivel up (Shrivel up)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                                    [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFuck this fade and waves I'ma let it dread all up (Dread all up)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nPut your fists up in the air, show black love (Show black love)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                        N.C.\r\n  Motherland drip on me, motherland, motherland drip on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHoney, come around my way, around my hive[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWhenever momma says so, momma say[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHere I come on my throne, sittin' high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]                                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nTalkin' slick to my folk (My folk), lift that lip like lipo (Lipo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nYou hear them swarmin', right? (Zz) Bees is known to bite (Zz, zz)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]                            [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nNow here we come on our thrones, sittin' high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWe got rhythm (We got rhythm), we got pride (We got pride)[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWe birth kings (We birth kings), we birth tribes (We birth tribes)[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]                                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHoly river (Holy river), holy tongue (Holy tongue)[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]B[/ch]                                       [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nSpeak the glory (Speak the glory), feel the love (Feel the love)[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nMotherland, motherland drip on me, hey, hey, hey[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]B[/ch]                [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nMotherland, motherland drip on me, hey, hey, hey[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nI can't forget my history, it's her-story[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]B[/ch]                      N.C.\r\nMotherland drip on me, motherland, motherland drip on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHoney, come around my way, around my hive (My)[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nWhenever momma says so, momma say (Hey, hey)[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]B[/ch]                          [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nHere I come on my throne, sittin' high (High)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade (Hey, hey, hey)[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]B[/ch]                                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nTalkin' slick to my folk (My folk), lift that lip like lipo (Lipo)[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nYou hear them swarmin', right? (Zz) Bees is known to bite (Zz, zz)[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nNow here we come on our thrones, sittin' high[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]B[/ch]              [ch]A/C#[/ch]\r\nFollow my parade, oh, my parade[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n         N.C.\nAnd they always have been\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["B","A/C#","C","A"]}