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Gimme Hope Joanna

Eddy Grant

2 acessos

A D A D A D A E A  [Verse 1] A                         D Well Jo'anna she runs a country               A                  E She runs in Durban and the Transvaal              A                  D    Dm She makes a few of her people happy, oh            A              E      A She don't care about the rest at all  [Verse 2]              A                   D She's got a system they call apartheid              A                E It keeps a brother in a subjection               A                D     Dm But maybe pressure can make Jo'anna see        A              E       A    E How everybody could a live as one, oh  [Chorus] A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna         A Gimme hope, Jo'anna              E 'Fore the morning come        A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna A                 E       A Hope before the morning come  [Verse 3]             A                    D I hear she makes all the golden money             A                     E To buy new weapons, any shape of guns              A                  D    Dm While every mother in black Soweto fears     A             E    A The killing of another son  [Verse 4]            A                        D Sneakin' across all the neighbors' borders           A                 E Now and again having little fun             A                    D         Dm She doesn't care if the fun and games she play     A           E    A    E is dang'rous to ev'ryone, oh  [Chorus] A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna         A Gimme hope, Jo'anna              E 'Fore the morning come        A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna A                 E       A Hope before the morning come  [Verse 5]               A                   D She's got supporters in high up places                 A                 E Who turn their heads to the city sun          A                   D     Dm Jo'anna give them the fancy money, oh    A        E          A to tempt anyone who'd come  [Verse 6]            A                  D She even knows how to swing opinion           A                    E In every magazine and the journals            A                  D       Dm For every bad move that this Jo'anna makes             A        E  A    E They got a good explanation, oh  [Chorus] A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna         A Gimme hope, Jo'anna              E 'Fore the morning come        A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna A                 E       A Hope before the morning come  [Verse 7]            A                    D Even the preacher who works for Jesus         A                       E The Archbishop who's a peaceful man          A                    D        Dm Together say that the freedom fighters will A            E       A overcome the very strong  [Verse 8]            A                     D I want to know if you're blind Jo'anna        A                          E If you want to hear the sound of drums           A                    D        Dm Can't you see that the tide is turning, oh               A              E       A    E don't make me wait till the morning come, oh  [Outro] A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna         A Gimme hope, Jo'anna              E 'Fore the morning come        A Gimme hope, Jo'anna D Hope, Jo'anna A                 E       A Hope before the morning come

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