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My people / Yusuf Islam
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if there is any fault or a better chords please contact me on Facebook
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 C   Am   D   G//+hammer the  Cnote
CMy PeoplAme
When you Dgonna leaveG  
CMy PeoplAme?
GDive them room to breGath
CMy PeoplAme?
SDtop oppressingG  
CMy PeoplAme?
All tDhey want is Bmbread, clothesAm  
BmSpace to rest – Amand lCeft aloDneG  
CMy PeoplAme:
WheDn you gonna Gfree
CMy PeoplAme?
LDet them live Gin peace
CMy PeoplAme?
SDtop killingG  
CMy PeoplAme?
DAll they need Bmis dignityAm  
FA chance Dto be freeG  
CMy PeoplAme
Stop Dmaking scarGed
CMy PeoplAme
Let Dthem out of Gjail
CMy PeoplAme
Stop bDuilding wGalls aCroundAm  
WDhen you gonna Bmshow you caAmre
FJoin the people in Dthe squareG  
CMy PeoplAme
MCy PeopleAm  
SeDe them cominGg now
CMy PeoplAme
CanD’t you hear Gthem shout?
CMy PeoplAme
EDveryday, eveGrywhere
SDtop running Gfrom
CMy PeoplAme
SDtop stealing Gfrom
CMy PeoplAme
StDop pointing Gguns at
CMy PeoplAme
Oh, Come on
CMy PeoplAme
CDome on, come Gon
CMy PeoplAme
CDome on, come Gon
CMy PeoplAme
GDod show them Gthe way
CMy PeoplAme
GDod show them Gthe way
CMy PeoplAme
SDee them praGy
CMy PeoplAme
CDome on, come Gon
CMy PeoplAme
Oh,
CMy PeoplAme
CDome onG  
CMy PeoplAme
Keep on keeping on
Par Knitrate Amine

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My People

by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

My people / Yusuf Islam

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if there is any fault or a better chords please contact me on Facebook

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C Am D G C

//+hammer the note

C Am

My People

D G

When you gonna leave

C Am

My People?

D G

Give them room to breath

C Am

My People?

D G

Stop oppressing

C Am

My People?

D Bm Am

All they want is bread, clothes

Bm Am C D G

Space to rest – and left alone

C Am

My People:

D G

When you gonna free

C Am

My People?

D G

Let them live in peace

C Am

My People?

D G

Stop killing

C Am

My People?

D Bm Am

All they need is dignity

F D G

A chance to be free

C Am

My People

D G

Stop making scared

C Am

My People

D G

Let them out of jail

C Am

My People

D G C Am

Stop building walls around

D Bm Am

When you gonna show you care

F D G

Join the people in the square

C Am

My People

C Am

My People

D G

See them coming now

C Am

My People

D G

Can’t you hear them shout?

C Am

My People

D G

Everyday, everywhere

D G

Stop running from

C Am

My People

D G

Stop stealing from

C Am

My People

D G

Stop pointing guns at

C Am

My People

Oh, Come on

C Am

My People

D G

Come on, come on

C Am

My People

D G

Come on, come on

C Am

My People

D G

God show them the way

C Am

My People

D G

God show them the way

C Am

My People

D G

See them pray

C Am

My People

D G

Come on, come on

C Am

My People

Oh,

C Am

My People

D G

Come on

C Am

My People

Keep on keeping on

Par Knitrate Amine

About My People Chords by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

Learn how to play My People by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “My People chords”, “My People guitar chords”, or “Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) My People chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy My People chords and for experienced players who want accurate My People lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Am, D, G, Bm, F.

FAQ — My People by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam)

How do I play "My People" by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) on guitar?

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Can I transpose "My People" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "My People" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "My People"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "My People" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "My People" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "My People" by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam) below.

What key is "My People" in?

The chords for "My People" show the original chord names (including C, Am, D, G, Bm, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.