Equal Rights Peter Tosh
...EQUAL RIGHTS... by Peter Tosh
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*from 'Equal Rights' (1977)*
Intro:
G Am C D, G (x2)
Verse 1:
[G] Everyone is crying out for [Am]peace, yes,
[C] None is [D]crying out for [G]justice.
[G] Everyone is crying out for [Am]peace, yes,
[C] None is [D]crying out for [G]justice.
Bridge 1:
[C] I don't want no [D]peace.
Chorus 1:
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice;[C] got to get it.
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
Verse 2:
[G] Everybody want to go to [Am]heaven,
[C] But no-[D]body wants to [G]die.
[G] Everybody want to go up to [Am]heaven,
But [C]none of them, one of them want to [G]die.
Bridge 2:
[C] I don't want no [D]peace. I man need;
Chorus 2:
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice; I [C]got to get it.
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C] I really need it;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice, just [C]give me my share;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
Verse 3:
[G] What is you to [Am]seize-a(?)
[C] You better [D]give it on to [G]Caesar(?)
[G] And what belong to [Am]I and I?
[C] You better, you better [D]give it up to [G]I.
Bridge 3:
[C] 'Cos I don't want no [D]peace.
Chorus 3:
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. I have [C]got to get it;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. I'm [C]fighting for it;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
Verse 4:
[G] Everyone is [Am]heading for the top, but [C]tell me;
How [D]far is it from the [G]bottom? Nobody knows.
[G] But everybody [Am]fighting for the top,
How [D]far is it from the [G]bottom?
Bridge 4:
[C] I don't want no [D]peace.
Chorus 4:
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. I've [C]got to get it;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice; I really [C]need it.
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
Verse 5:
[G] Everyone is talking about [Am]crime,
[C] Tell me; [D]who are the [G]criminals? I said;
[G] Everyone is talking about [Am]crime, crime.
[C] Tell me; [D]who are the [G]criminals? I really don't see them.
Bridge 5:
[C] I don't want no [D]peace.
Chorus 4:
I need [G]equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. We [C]got to get it;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. There will [C]be no crime.
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. There will [C]be no criminals.
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. [C]Everyone is fighting for;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. Pali-[C]stinians are fighting for;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. Down in An-[C]gola;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. Down in Bots-[C]wana;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. Down in Zim-[C]babwe;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice. Down in Rho-[C]desia;
[G] Equal rights,[C] and [G]justice.[C]
(Fade)
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