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Colored People by: DC Talk Intro: D, A, G (repeat during 1.2.3.4) Bm A G Pardon me, your epidermis is showing, sir Bm A G I couldnt help but note your shade of melanin Bm A G I tip my hat to the colorful arrangement Bm A G Cause I see the beauty in the tones of our skin Em Weve gotta come together A D And thank the maker of us all (chorus) D A G Were colored people, and we live in a tainted place D A G Were colored people, and they call us the human race D A G Weve got a history so full of mistakes D A G And we are colored people who depend on a holy grace [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/d/dc-talk/215829.html ] Bm A G A piece of canvas is only the beginning for Bm A G It takes on character with every loving stroke Bm A G This thing of beauty is the passion of an artists heart Bm A G By gods design, we are a skin kaleidoscope Em Weve gotta come together, A D Arent we all human after all? (repeat chorus) Bm Ignorance has wronged some races Bm And vengeance is the Lords Bm If we aspire to share this space G Repentance is, Repentance is the cure (Intro 2x) Well, just a day in the shoes of a color blind man Should make it easy for you to see That these diverse tones do more than cover our bones As a part of our anatomy (repeat chorus) D A G D, A, G Were colored people, and they call us the human race D A G D, A, G Were colored people, and we all gotta share this space D A G D, A, G Were colored people, and we live in a tainted world D A G D, A, G Were colored people, every man, woman, boy, and girl D, A, G repeat to end |