#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# # From [email protected] Dec 9 12:56:53 1997 Date: Tue, 09 Dec 1997 12:17:32 -0500 From: Nick Sprague To: [email protected] Subject: PRO: 'Women is the Nigger of the World' (John Lennon) [ Part 2: "Attached Text" ] Women is the Nigger of the World By:John Lennon/Yoko Ono Submitted by: Nick Sprague ([email protected]) E G# C#m E A A7 E (intro) (E)Woman is the (G#)nigger of the (C#m)world(E) (A)Yes she is(A7)...(E)think about it Women is the nigger of the world Think about it...do something about it. G A (F#m)We make her paint her face and (D)dance (A)If she won't be a slave, we say that she don't (E)love us (F#m)If she's real, we say she's trying to be a (D)man (G)While putting her down we pretend that she's (B)above us Women is the nigger of the world...yes she is If you don't believe me, take a look at the one you're with Women is the slave of the slaves Ah yeh...better scream about it. sax solo (same chords as chorus) We make her bear and raise our children And then we leave her flat for being a fat old mother hen We tell her home is the only place she should be Then we complain that she's too unworldy to be our friend Woman is the nigger of the world...yes she is If you don't believe me, take a look at the one your with Women is the slave to the slaves yeh...think about it guitar solo (chorus chords) We insult her every day on TV And wonder why she has no guts or confidence When she's young we kill her will to be free While telling her not to be so smart we put her down for being so dumb Woman is the nigger of the world Yes she is...if you don't believe me, take a look at the one your with Women is the slave to the slaves Yes she is...if you believe me, you better scream about it. (F#M)We make her paint her face and (D)dance. (repeat over and over again) _________ Feel free to add on or make changes.
