Phil Ochs - Love me im a liberal

I ^Ecried when they ^Ashot Medgar ^EEvers ^{A E}Tears ran down my sp^C#mine I c^Eried when they ^Ashot Mr. Ke^Ennedy As though I'd l^F#7ost a father of ^B7mine But M^Ealcolm X ^Agot what was co^Eming He ^G#mgot what he asked for this ^Atime So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

I ^Ego to ^Acivil rights ^Erallie^As And I ^Eput down the old ^C#mD.A.R. I love ^EHarry and ^ASidney and ^ESammy I hope every ^F#7colored boy becomes a ^B7star But ^Edon't talk ^Aabout revol^Eution That's ^G#mgoing a little bit too ^Afar So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

I c^Eheered when ^AHumphrey was ^Echosen^A My ^Efaith in the system ^C#mrestored I'm ^Eglad the ^Acommies were ^Ethrown out Of the ^F#7A.F.L. C.I.O. ^B7board I ^Elove Puerto ^ARicans and ^ENegros As ^G#mlong as they don't move next ^Adoor So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

The ^Epeople of ^Aold Mississ^Eippi^A Should ^Eall hang their heads in ^C#mshame I ^Ecan't under^Astand how their ^Eminds work What's the ^F#7matter don't they watch Les ^B7Crane? But if you ^Eask me to ^Abus my ^Echildren I ^G#mhope the cops take down your ^Aname So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

I ^Eread New Re^Apublic and ^ENation^A I've ^Elearned to take every ^C#mview You ^Eknow, I've memorized ^ALerner and ^EGolden I ^F#7feel like I'm almost a ^B7Jew But when it ^Ecomes to ^Atimes like ko^Erea There's ^G#mno one more red, white and ^Ablue So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

I ^Evote for the ^Ademoctratic ^Eparty ^A They ^Ewant the U.N. to be ^C#mstrong I ^Ego to all the ^APete Seeger ^Econcerts He ^F#7sure gets me singing those ^B7songs I'll ^Esend all the ^Amoney you ^Eask for But don't ^G#mask me to come on ^Aalong So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal

Once ^EI was ^Ayoung and im^Epulsive^A I wore ^Eevery conceivable ^C#mpin Even ^Ewent to the ^Asocialist ^Emeetings Learned ^F#7all the old union ^B7hymns But ^EI've grown ^Aolder and ^Ewiser And that's ^G#mwhy I'm turning you ^Ain So ^Elove me, ^C#mlove me, ^Alove me, ^B7I'm a ^Eliberal