Southern Man Neil Young
Intro: Dm Bb Gm
Chorus 1:
[Dm]Southern man better [F]keep your head, [Bb]don't forget what your [Gm]good book said
[Dm]Southern change gonna [F]come at last, [Bb]now your crosses are [Gm]burning fast, southern man
Verse 1:
[Dm]I saw cotton and [Bb]I saw bl[Gm]ack,
[Dm]Tall white mansions and [Bb]little [Gm]shacks.
[Dm]Southern man when will you,[Bb] pay them [Gm]back?
[A]I heard screamin' and bullwhips cracking, how long? how long?
Chorus 2:
[Dm]Southern man better [F]keep your head, [Bb]don't forget what your [Gm]good book said
[Dm]Southern change gonna [F]come at last, [Bb]now your crosses are [Gm]burning fast, southern man
Verse 2:
[Dm]Lily Belle your hair is [Bb]golden b[Gm]rown,
[Dm]I've seen your black man [Bb]comin' [Gm]round
[Dm]Swear by God, I'm gonna [Bb]cut him [Gm]down!
[A]I heard screamin', and bullwhips cracking, how long? how long?
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