Christy Moore – Palestine (Guitar)
Capo 2
Key
-
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Composed 2002 by Jim Page
[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
C Let Me Tell You A Story C I’ll Be Quick As I Can G C Terrible News From The Holy Land C Pictures Of Children Etched In My Mind C G C Buried In The Rubble On The Firing Line
[Chorus]
F C The Jews And The Arabs Lived One And The Same F C A Thousand Years, Then The Zionists Came F Am Came Like A River, Came Like A Flood C G C Al-Nakba Was Written On The Wall In Blood
[Verse 2]
C Talk About Settlers From Far Away G C Talk About Dollars From The USA C Talk About Blast Bombs, The Bullets And The Lead G C The Shadow Of The Jackboot Hanging Over Your Head
[Chorus]
F C What Can You Do When They Demolish Your Home? F C Olive Trees Buried And Gone F Am Do You Dare To Resist? C G C Stand On The Road With A Rock In Your Fist G C In Palestine, In Palestine
[Verse 3]
C They Talk About Peace C Like It’s A Moral Obligation C G C There’ll Never Be Peace Under Occupation C Talk About Talks To The Beat Of The Drum G C 70 Years, Nakba Rolls On
[Chorus]
F C We Need To Talk About The Friends That We Endorse F C The Rockets And The The Tanks And The Warships They Disperse F Am No Wonder It Seems To Be C G C An Undemocratic Version Of Democracy G C In Palestine, In Palestine
[Outro]
C Let Me Tell You A Story, I’ll Be Quick As I Can G C There’s Terrible News From The Holy Land