| Am | Cmaj7 | |
| So | uthern man better k | eep your head |
| F | D7 | |
| Do | n't forget what you're g | ood book said |
| Am | Cmaj7 | |
| So | uthern change gonnna c | ome at last |
| F D7 Am (riff) F Dm |
| Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern man |
| Am | F | Dm | |
| I saw cotton and | I saw b | lack |
| Tall white mansions and little shacks |
| Southern Man when will you pay them back? |
| E | E/F#/E | E/F#/E | |
| I heard screa | min', and bullwhips crack | ing |
| E | E/F#/E | Am | F | Dm | |
| How long, how lo | ng, How long, how long, | ah |
| Lillie Bell your hair is golden brown |
| I see your black man coming round |
| Swear by God I'm gonna cut him down |
| I heard screamin', and bullwhips cracking |
| How long, how long, How long, how long, ah |
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| The above is solely MY INTERPRETATION of this great song, in a format aimed at learning guitarists. |
| No attempt has been made to copy or reproduce the artist's or publisher's sheet music for the song, |
| if such exists. |
| It can be used for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. To play the song as it should be played, you should |
| purchase the official sheetmusic for the song. You should also purchase and listen to the song to learn |
| the rhythm and timing of the song - this is essential if you wish to play the song with any degree of accuracy |
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This song is from PJ's Guitar Chords & Lyrics site |