{"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":2265425,"song":"They Killed Him","artist":"Kris Kristofferson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11476783-they-killed-him-chords-by-kris-kristofferson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2265425?type=chord","rating":4.65808,"votes":17,"content":"They Killed Him\r\nwritten by Kris Kristofferson\r\nfrom the album \"Repossessed\"\r\ntabbed 10/2/05\r\n\r\nCAPO I\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  (2x)\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                       [ch]Esus4[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]                        [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nThere was a man named Mahatma Ghandi, he would not bow down he would not fight[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]Esus4[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nHe knew the deal was down and dirty, nothin' wrong could make it right[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                   [ch]E[/ch]   [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAway, but he knew his duty, and the price he had to pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B7[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nJust another holy man, tried to make a stand, my God they killed him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Esus4[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nAnother man from Atlanta Georgia, name of Martin Luther King[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]                [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nShook the land like rolling thunder, made the bells of freedom ring[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                  [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nToday, with a dream of beauty that they could burn away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]B7[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nJust another holy man, dared to be a friend, my God they killed him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[tab][ch]B7[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n      (my God they killed him)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]               [ch]Esus4[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nThe only Son of God Almight, the Holy One called Jesus Christ[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]Esus4[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nHealed the lame and fed the hungry, for his love they took his life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]                                                [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAway, on the road to glory where the story never ends[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]B7[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nJust the Holy Son of Man, we'll never understand, my God they killed Him[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                  [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nSing about Mahatma Ghandia[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]Esus4[/ch]                      \r\nSing of Martin Luther King[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]              [ch]Esus4[/ch]       \r\nSing of Jesus Christ Almighty[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                [ch]Esus4[/ch]\r\nAnd the Brothers Kennedy[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]Esus4[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]","plain_text":"They Killed Him\nwritten by Kris Kristofferson\nfrom the album \"Repossessed\"\ntabbed 10/2/05\n\nCAPO I\n\n[Intro]\nE  Esus4  E  Esus4  (2x)\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nE  Esus4  E  Esus4\nA  E\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\nE  Esus4  E  Esus4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nE  Esus4  E  Esus4  E","chords":["E","Esus4","A","B7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"Esus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,2,0,0]}}}