These Are My People

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[Intro]
G G
[Verse]
G C D G
These are my people this is the land where my forefathers lie
C D Am D
These are my people in brotherhood we're heirs of a creed to live by
G D C G
A creed that proclaims that by loved ones blood stains
Em C D G
This is my land and these are my people
[Verse]
G C D G
These are my people they were born on and lived by the land
C D Am D
These are my people and their cities were raised by hard working hands
G D C G
And their faces to tell that they're holding on well
Em C D G
To this their land yes these are my people
[Verse]
G C D G
These are my people these are the ones who will reach for the stars
C D Am D
These are my people that a light of the earth you can tell they are ours
G D C G
A new step to take and a new day will break
Em C D G
For this my land yes these are my people these're my people
[Outro]
G C D G
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C D Am D
G D C G
Em C D G

These Are My People chords and lyrics

Free chords for These Are My People by Johnny Cash. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
 G G
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Outro]
C  D  Am D
G  D  C  G
Em C  D  G

These Are My People Chords by Johnny Cash

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These Are My People Chords · Johnny Cash