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Protest Song

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1/12

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 12Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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Tuning: Standar
it sounds preety good to me. Since i dont know if these are real chords, i have 
laveled them with a letter, again that is not the name of the chord. 
      A    B    C    D    E    F
e|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
B|----3----3----3----3----3----0---------------------------------------------|
G|----0----0----0----0----2----0---------------------------------------------|
D|---------2--------------0----2---------------------------------------------|
A|---------0----3----2---------2---------------------------------------------|
E|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
And so the time has finally comeA  
The Abourgeosie has Bsigned the war deCcree with proEletariat blood
AAnd that blood which flows from their pen
AIs the closest that they've Bever been to the peoplCeD  
BYou've been to our shows
C(You've sung our songs!)
BNow we're asking you to add to Ceach chorus you've Esung and
{CHORUS}
AProtest, Bagainst, Cinjustice, Fstate Eterror
AOn the streets of the Bworld
For the CdisemFpowEered
AYou've sung at our shows
BCheered right over wrong
CNow it's time to hit the streets
Back Fup those words you've sunEg
{CHORUS ENDS}
Because our Avoices alone Bthis time will not Cget it done
ALooking to stop a rogue regime?
AWell the first ones that we Bmust confront is CWASHINGTON, DEC!
AThe bush "terror war", UNCONSTITUTIONAL, UNCONSCIENABLE
AWe refuse to let him kill, with Bour name for CoilD  
BWe know their game
CKnow they're corrupt
BIt's up to us to hit the streets, Ctime to take our rights Eback!(YEAH!)
{CHORUS}
Because our Avoices alone Bthis time will not Cget it done
Because the Apeople, unBited will get it Cdone
AProtest, Bagainst, Cinjustice, Fstate Eterror
A                    (B             C    F  E) <-----(first time, chords not played)
On the streets of the world for the disempowered [x4]
      A    B    C    D    E    F
e|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
B|----3----3----3----3----3----0---------------------------------------------|
G|----0----0----0----0----2----0---------------------------------------------|
D|---------2--------------0----2---------------------------------------------|
A|---------0----3----2---------2---------------------------------------------|
E|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|
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Protest Song

by Anti-Flag

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Tuning: Standar

it sounds preety good to me. Since i dont know if these are real chords, i have

laveled them with a letter, again that is not the name of the chord.

A B C D E F

e|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|

B|----3----3----3----3----3----0---------------------------------------------|

G|----0----0----0----0----2----0---------------------------------------------|

D|---------2--------------0----2---------------------------------------------|

A|---------0----3----2---------2---------------------------------------------|

E|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|

And so the time has finally come

A B C E

The bourgeosie has signed the war decree with proletariat blood

And that blood which flows from their pen

A B C D

Is the closest that they've ever been to the people

You've been to our shows

(You've sung our songs!)

B C E

Now we're asking you to add to each chorus you've sung and

{CHORUS}

A B C F E

Protest, against, injustice, state terror

A B

On the streets of the world

C F E

For the disempowered

You've sung at our shows

Cheered right over wrong

Now it's time to hit the streets

F E

Back up those words you've sung

{CHORUS ENDS}

A B C

Because our voices alone this time will not get it done

Looking to stop a rogue regime?

A B C E

Well the first ones that we must confront is WASHINGTON, DC!

The bush "terror war", UNCONSTITUTIONAL, UNCONSCIENABLE

A B C D

We refuse to let him kill, with our name for oil

We know their game

Know they're corrupt

B C E

It's up to us to hit the streets, time to take our rights back!(YEAH!)

{CHORUS}

A B C

Because our voices alone this time will not get it done

A B C

Because the people, united will get it done

A B C F E

Protest, against, injustice, state terror

A (B C F E) <-----(first time, chords not played)

On the streets of the world for the disempowered [x4]

A B C D E F

e|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|

B|----3----3----3----3----3----0---------------------------------------------|

G|----0----0----0----0----2----0---------------------------------------------|

D|---------2--------------0----2---------------------------------------------|

A|---------0----3----2---------2---------------------------------------------|

E|----3------------------------0---------------------------------------------|

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