{"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":2700606,"song":"Black Myself","artist":"Our Native Daughters","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11526073-black-myself-chords-by-our-native-daughters/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2700606?type=chord","rating":4.68264,"votes":3,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI wanna jump the fence and wash my face in the creek[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI wanna sweep that gal right off her feet[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nTired of walkin' 'round with no shoes on[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nYour precious God ain't gonna bless me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nIs you washed in the blood of your chattel?[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause the lamb's rotted away[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen they stopped shipping work horses[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBred your own anyway[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]E7[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\nOhh ohh[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]E7[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\n  I don't pass the test of the paper bag[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI pick the banjo up and they stare at me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou better lock your doors when I walk by[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nYou look me in my eyes but you don't see me[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThey're washed in the blood of the chattel[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause the lamb's rotted away[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen they stopped shipping work horses[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]E[/ch]\r\nThey bred their own anyway. Ohh ohh[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]E7[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI don't creep around, I stand proud and free[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI go anywhere that I wanna go[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nI'm surrounded by many lovin' arms[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd I'll stand my ground and smile in your face[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI washed away my blood and tears[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI've been born brand new[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere's no more work horses[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBut there's still work to do_[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself (Black myself)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself (Black myself)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself (Black myself)[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\n'Cause I'm black myself[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nBlack my, black my€“, black myself[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nA     A\nE     A E\nE     A E\nE     A E\nE7 E  A E\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nA  E    E7    A  E\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nA  E\nE\nA  E\nE7\nA  E\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["A","E","E7","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}