Nahko and Medicine For the People - Mr washington
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Capo: 5
Tuning: E A D G B E
Mr. Washington - Nahko and Medicine for the People
Acoustic version, you can see him play: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oyr-zX89qy0
Capo 5
[Chords]
F/C x-3-3-2-1-x
C/G 3-3-2-0-1-0
G 3-2-0-0-3-3
E7/B x-2-0-1-0-0
C/E x-x-2-0-1-0
C/E x-x-2-0-1-3
{Intro]
All hammer-ons with fingers 2,3,4 for chords F/C and C/G, and hammer-on fingers 1,2 for chords E7/B and C/E,
the last couple C/E strums get the added finger 4 on the high e string third fret.
F/C C/G E7/B C/E
[Verse 1]
F/CMe and Mr. C/GWashington go Gforth with no C/Greal direction
F/CDreaming of the C/Gday we drive our Gcars into the C/Gocean
F/CAnd all the C/Gpeople looking Gon will wonder C/Gwhat to say
F/CAnd live C/Gconfused about us 'Gtil the day they C/Gdo the same
F/CAnd they C/Gsee while Gswimming that C/Gthey are free
F/CDoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo C/Edoo doo
Fa F/Cdoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo doo C/Edoo
F/CDoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa dE7/Boo doo doo C/Edoo doo
Fa F/Cdoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo doo C/Edoo C/E
[Verse 2]
F/CReach for a C/Gsolace I find Gonly in my C/Gbrother sky
F/CWe are relieC/Gved to know that Gsomeday this will C/Gpass us by
F/CAnd it's got us C/Gfeeling quite alrGight C/G
F/CWe have no C/Gmoney and we Gcertainly have C/Glost focus
F/CWhy have we C/Glanded on a Gplanet that's as C/Ghopeful as this
F/CWe've heard the C/Gword: "Move WesGtward" C/G
[Chorus]
Well I've F/Cthrown myseGlf to the C/Gstra - C/Gtos - C/Gphere
I've F/Cthrown my Gheart to the C/GatmoC/GspheC/Gre
And F/Cnow these wGords are comin' C/GouttaC/G my eC/Gars
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
Woo!
[Verse 3]
F/CMe and ol' NaC/Gpoleon cry "GLiberty, oh C/Gliberty"
F/CThe crimes cC/Gommitted in your Gname have brought me C/Gto my knees
F/CAnd now I'm tC/Grembling G C/G
F/CMalcolm, Brother MC/Galcolm there's an GX upon my dC/Goor tonight
F/CWish you were C/Ghere to teach this Ggeneration C/Ghow to fight
F/CEnough of C/Gall this tGalking C/G
Well...
F/CDoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo C/Edoo doo
Fa F/Cdoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo doo C/Edoo
F/CDoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa dE7/Boo doo doo C/Edoo doo
Fa F/Cdoo doo doo doo C/Gdoo doo
Fa E7/Bdoo doo doo doo C/Edoo C/E
[Verse 4]
F/CMr. Thomas C/GJefferson do you Ghave any C/Ggood suggestions?
I'm F/Ctrying to stay C/Ghopeful, but I Ggot all this frusC/Gtration
F/CI wanna C/Gsee my future Gget progressivC/Gely better
F/CI wanna C/Gsee a world where Gequality is C/Gwhat matters
F/CLet's make the C/Gcall and move Gforward (Move C/Gforward!)
[Chorus]
Well I've F/Cthrown myseGlf to the C/Gstra - C/Gtos - C/Gphere
I've F/Cthrown my Gheart to the C/GatmoC/GspheC/Gre
And F/Cnow these wGords are comin' C/GouttaC/G my eC/Gars
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
"F/CHow did C/GI E7/Bend up C/Ehere?"
[Chorus 2]
Well I've F/Cthrown myseGlf to the C/Gstra - C/Gtos - C/Gphere
I've F/Cthrown my Gheart to the C/GatmoC/GspheC/Gre
And F/Cnow these wGords are comin' C/GouttaC/G my eC/Gars
"F/CThis is C/Ghow E7/Byou gotC/E here"
"F/CThis is C/Ghow E7/Byou gotC/E here"
"F/CThis is C/Ghow E7/Byou gotC/E here"
"F/CThis is C/Ghow E7/Byou gotC/E here"