Black man Ray  (1985)     (video)

 

    G - Bm - C - D       +  G - Bm - C - D (2x)

 

   G                             Bm

1.   Are we believing black man Ray,

C                                   D

    are we not happy in our own way ?

G                                          Bm

    And we, the people, who reason why

C                                D

    forever change as time goes by.

 

C           G                       Am   

    Yes, yes, I could be wrong.

C              G                    Am                                            G

    Why, why should I pretend ? God only knows in the end.  

 

+  G - Bm - C - D (2x)

 

   G                                   Bm

2.    Are we believing the heavenly survive,

C                            D

    faith the future, big life on their side.

G                                          Bm

    And we, the people, who can but try,

C                            D

    forever learn as time goes by.

 

C           G                       Am   

    Yes, yes, I could be wrong.

C              G                    Am                                            G

    Why, why should I pretend ? God only knows in the end.  

 

+  G - F     - G - F    - G - F - Em ~ ~

 

    G                              Bm

3.     Are we believing black man Ray,

C                                     D

    persuasive danger in everything you say ?

G                                       Bm

    And we the people who answer you why

C                             D

    forever doubt as time goes by.

 

C           G                       Am   

    Yes, yes, I could be wrong.

C              G                    Am                                            G

    Why, why should I pretend ? God only knows in the end.  

 

+  G - F     - G - F    - G - F - Em ….

 

 

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