I Can't Breathe - H.E.R.

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Cm Gm7

    Cm7 Gm7
Oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh
    Fm7
Oh, oh, oh
Nah

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Starting a war, screaming "Peace" at the same time
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All the corruption, injustice, the same crimes
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Always a problem if we do or don't fight
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And we die, we don't have the same right
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What is a gun to a man that surrenders?
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What's it gonna take for someone to defend her?
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If we all agree that we're equal as people

Then why can't we see what is evil?
Cm      Gm7
I can't breathe
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 You're taking my life from me
        Gm7
I can't breathe
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Will anyone fight for me?
Gm7     Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Fm7
Oh, oh, oh
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How do we cope when we don't love each other?
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Where is the hope and the empathy? (Yeah)
          Gm7
How do we judge off the color?
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The structure was made to make us the enemy (Yeah)
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Prayin' for change 'cause the pain makes you tender
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All of the names you refuse to remember
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Was somebody's brother, friend
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Or a son to a mother that's crying, singing
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I can't breathe
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  You're taking my life from me
        Gm7
I can't breathe
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Will anyone fight for me? (Yeah)
Gm7     Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Fm7
Oh, oh, oh
                      Cm
Will anyone fight for me?
Gm7     Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
Gm      Fm7
Oh, oh, oh (For me)
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Trying times all the time
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Destruction of minds, bodies, and human rights
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Stripped of bloodlines, whipped and confined
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This is the American pride
Fm
It's justifying a genocide
                            Cm
Romanticizing the theft and bloodshed
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That made America the land of the free
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To take a black life, land of the free
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To bring a gun to a peaceful fight for civil rights
          Fm
You are desensitized to pulling triggers on innocent lives
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Because that's how we got here in the first place
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These wounds sink deeper than the bullet
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Your entitled hands could ever reach
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Generations and generations of pain, fear, and anxiety
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Equality is walking without intuition
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Saying the protector and the killer is wearing the same uniform
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The revolution is not televised
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Media perception is forced down the throats of closed minds
   
So it's lies in the headlines
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And generations of supremacy resulting in your ignorant, 
Cm7
privileged eyes
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We breathe the same and we bleed the same
           Gm7
But still, we don't see the same
   Fm7
Be thankful we are God-fearing
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Because we do not seek revenge
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We seek justice, we are past fear
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We are fed up eating your shit
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Because you think your so-called "black friend"
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Validates your wokeness and erases your racism
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That kind of uncomfortable conversation is too hard 
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for your trust-fund pockets to swallow
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To swallow the strange fruit hanging from my family tree
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Because of your audacity
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To say all men are created equal in the eyes of God
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But disparage a man based on the color of his skin
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Do not say you do not see color
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When you see us, see us
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We can't breathe
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Oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Fm7   Cm7
Oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh
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Oh, oh, oh
Gm7     Fm7
Oh, oh, oh
  
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