{"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":2716344,"song":"I Was Stabbed By Satan","artist":"K'naan","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11528371-i-was-stabbed-by-satan-chords-by-k-naan/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2716344?type=chord","rating":0.13682,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was stabbed by Satan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the day that I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was promised lovin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut instead I was torn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart bled fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy eyes shed tears[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA poor black ghetto child[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe can't shoot and he can't go run a mile[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's no school and the kids go runnin' wild[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe police and the courts wanna run him out[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe's so cold and the po po hate 'em all[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe ain't seen his daddy since back in '84[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut oh well, so it be, now he's in jail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHis mother's stressin' just to get him out on bail[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow sing it out[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was stabbed by Satan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the day that I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was promised lovin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut instead I was torn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart bled fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy eyes shed tears[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo the story goes on[/tab]\r\n\r\nThere's no glory and the worry takes a toll on\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHis whole body but his buddies wanna roll on[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                       [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's all bloody when the cops come to a stop[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C.                    [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe police with their big Glocks pull 'em out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey say \"freeze\" but there's only one comin' out[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                             [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nThere's two dead with a legal gun to his head[/tab]\r\n[tab]                        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's stupid, he shoulda played ball instead[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow sing it out[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was stabbed by Satan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the day that I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was promised lovin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut instead I was torn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart bled fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy eyes shed tears[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo one day when it's all said and done[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy life will be the bluest rap song ever sung[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy verses will be curses to the rich[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd all sorts of authority will cease to exist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]C[/ch]                                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy daughters will be free of wars in my honor. Your fist[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWill raise in the air[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLike the vision of a prisoner with his last beer[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThis song is a poem and this whole poem is a tear[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Hook]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was stabbed by Satan[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOn the day that I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI was promised lovin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut instead I was torn[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy heart bled fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNa, na, na, na, na, na[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy eyes shed tears[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSo why do kids cry when they're born?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nEver ask yourself that?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI mean, there's no scientifical reason explaining that.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, it is said that Satan stabs a child at birth[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAs an introduction to pain.[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou know, welcome to the world, right?[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n[Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\nThere's no glory and the worry takes a toll on\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Hook]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC Am Am\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","Am","F","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}