Slave – Elton John
Nghệ sĩ: Elton John
Hợp Âm Chuẩn
SLAVE
As recorded by Elton John
(From the 1971 Album Honky Château)
Intro
Verse 1→ Phiên khúc
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There's a river running sweat right through our land, through our land
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Driven by a man with a bullwhip in his hand, in his hand
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And I've taken just as much as I can stand, I can stand
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Oh, we've got to free our brothers from their shackles, yeah, if we can, if we can
Verse 2→ Phiên khúc
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Most nights I have to watch my woman cry, oh, she cries
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Every day I watch the colonel smile, oh, he smiles
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His painted ladies riding in from town, in from town
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Oh, I swear one day I'm gonna burn the whorehouse to the ground, to the ground
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Slave, slave
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To fight the violence we must be brave
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Hold on strong to the love God gave
ch]Em[/ch] N.C. [ch]G[/ch
Slave
Verse 3→ Phiên khúc
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There's a rumor of a war that's yet to come, yet to come
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That may free our families, free our families and our sons, and our sons
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It may lay green lands to barren waste, all to waste, all to waste
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Oh, the price of release is a bitter blow to face, oh, to face
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Slave, slave
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To fight the violence we must be brave
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Hold on strong to the love God gave
ch]Em[/ch] N.C. [ch]G[/ch
Slave
Slide Guitar Solo
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Slave, oh, slave
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To fight the violence we must be brave
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Hold on strong to the love God gave
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Slave, slave
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To fight the violence we must be brave
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Hold on strong to the love God gave
[ch]Em[/ch] N.C.
Slave
Outro
