Capo: 3 Tuning: E A D G B E

Nahko & Medicine for the People - Manifesto He plays the C7 by putting his pinky down on the G string. Little riff that leads into the C that plays between verses. e|-----------------------| B|-----------------------| G|-----------------------| D|---0-h2----------------| A|-3----------2-3--------| E|----------3------------|

^CWell this is real talk This is non st^C7op It is lo^Foped now tongue^C and mi^Gnd. Played off the side^Cwalk, straight to your boo^C7mbox, how it tra^Fvels from ear to m^Cemor^Gy. Well this is med^Cicine, there's a mes^C7sage within, and each^F will find it i^Gn their own tim^Ce

Riff

w^Cell this is music, this^C7 is how I use it It makes^F you move and mo^Cve the m^Govements this is how I fo^Ccus, knowing it's not ho^C7peless but it s^Fure starts with me and e^Cnds on a^G whole note musical ^Cmedicine, this i^C7s my healing for past^F and present future thin^Ggs to co^Cme

Riff

^CI see people stressin' o^C7ver space and possessions out of f^Fear and a need for visua^Cl aids of our ab^Gundance give me ^Cexamples or some^C7thing tangible something I can ^Fget my hands on and find^C real me^Ganing where is the med^Cicine? well I've^C7 been searching and I su^Fppose each will find the^Gir own k^Cind

Riff

^Cwell everything's at stake, it m^C7akes it hard to concentrate and there are me^Fn who see a war and see ^Ca payche^Gck Such dif^Cferent programming, to l^C7ive so fearfully terror this and ^Fterror that terr^Cible rea^Glity there is no medi^Ccine on the tele^C7vision so turn ^Fit off and turn yourself^G aro^Cund

Riff

^Cand let's just face it, ^C7the world's fuckin' racist even the most pe^Faceful of us gets caught^C in the ^Gtrend to live ^Ccohesively is al^C7most a fantasy and we ought to ^Fknow it starts with humb^Cling our^G egos what is the medi^Ccine for cultura^C7l woundin'? has it's moments^F has it's melodi^Ges ha^Cs it's time

Riff

^CWell I was listening, to the outgoing se^C7ason about cli^Fmate change and some of the r^Ceas^Gons, when the sky ope^Cned, like I'd been hop^C7e'n and there came hor^Fses by the th^Cou

san^Gds and there was thu^Cnder on their tongues and lig^C7htning on their minds and they sin^Fging this old mel^Gody

f^Crom some other time They sang do^Fn't wa^Gste your ^CH -^C/B at ^Am- e. Rather gat^Fher a^Gnd ^Ccr -^C/B ea -^Am te Be a ser^Fvice, be a sensible pe^Grson. Use your wo^Crds and d^C/Bon't be ner^Amvous. You can d^Fo this yo^Gu've got pur^Cpose. Fi^Fnd your medic^Gine and ^Cuse it.

They sang do^Fn't wa^Gste your ^CH -^C/B at ^Am- e. Rather gat^Fher a^Gnd c^Cr -^C/B ea ^Am- te Be a ser^Fvice, be a sensible pe^Grson. Use your wo^Crds and d^C/Bon't be ner^Amvous. You can d^Fo this yo^Gu've got pur^Cpose. Fi^Fnd your medic^Gine and ^Cuse it.

Nahko and Medicine For the People - Manifesto