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[Intro]
D A G A G B A
[Verse]
Dcarol Arhodes
Dknew that she Aseemed
as a Bsculpture of Astone,
to those whoG  
grew up Aliving history's Bend.
she Asaid "if there's
Dsomething Aworse
than not Dliving to Asee
what the Bworth of your Awork is,
it'Gs living Ato find no one's Bheard
that you Afought for it."
Gand carol Arhodes,
well no Done ever Asaid that it Bwould
be underGstood,A  
underBstood.A  
Gand history Abooks, well they said
D"this is how Athings always Blooked.
it's not to be Gshook,A  
it's not to be Dshook."
[Verse]
Dharold Aarthur grew up
Dfighting for Asomething that Bthen seemed imApossible:
GliberAation from a Blaw.
he Asaid "when you're not Dworth as Amuch
as the Dother folks Ariding the Bbus,
you put up a Gfuss.
put your Alife above some Blaw."
Gand harold's Ablood,
no Done ever Asaid that it Bwould be underGstood,A  
underBstood.
Gand carol Arhodes explained
"someDtimes you just Ado what you Bknow that you Ashould,
even Gwhen it don't feel Agood."D  
[Interlude]
D A G A G B A
D A G A G
[Verse]
Bcarol Arhodes, she said,
G"history Abooks may have said
Dthis is how Athings always Blooked,
but things have been Gshook.A  
they have been Bshook.
Gand carol rAhodes, she said,
"if Dthere was just Aone thing that Bcould
be undersGtood:A  
it's that Dwe've since seen Athings
that we Bthought then impAossible."G  A  

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Carol Rhodes

by Spoonboy

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[Intro]

D A G A G B A

[Verse]

D A

carol rhodes

D A

knew that she seemed

B A

as a sculpture of stone,

to those who

A B

grew up living history's end.

she said "if there's

D A

something worse

D A

than not living to see

B A

what the worth of your work is,

G A B

it's living to find no one's heard

that you fought for it."

G A

and carol rhodes,

D A B

well no one ever said that it would

G A

be understood,

B A

understood.

G A

and history books, well they said

D A B

"this is how things always looked.

G A

it's not to be shook,

it's not to be shook."

[Verse]

D A

harold arthur grew up

D A B A

fighting for something that then seemed impossible:

G A B

liberation from a law.

A D A

he said "when you're not worth as much

D A B

as the other folks riding the bus,

you put up a fuss.

A B

put your life above some law."

G A

and harold's blood,

D A B G A

no one ever said that it would be understood,

understood.

G A

and carol rhodes explained

D A B A

"sometimes you just do what you know that you should,

G A D

even when it don't feel good."

[Interlude]

D A G A G B A

D A G A G

[Verse]

B A

carol rhodes, she said,

G A

"history books may have said

D A B

this is how things always looked,

G A

but things have been shook.

they have been shook.

G A

and carol rhodes, she said,

D A B

"if there was just one thing that could

G A

be understood:

D A

it's that we've since seen things

B A G A

that we thought then impossible."

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