John Lennon – Woman Is The Nigger Of The World (Guitar)
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Woman is the Nigger of the World – John Lennon & Yoko Ono
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Written by: Lennon/Ono
From: “Some Time in New York City” (1972)
Tabbed by: maguri
Time signature: 4/4 (except for all F#m chords: 3/4)
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
E7 0-2-0-1-0-0---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E |
[Chorus]
E G# C#m E E7 Woman is the nigger of the world A Am E Yes, she is, think about it E G# C#m E E7 Woman is the nigger of the world A Am | E G A | Think about it, do something about it
[Verse 1]
F#m D We make her paint her face and dance A E If she won't be a slave, we say that she don't love us F#m D If she's real, we say she's trying to be a man G B7 While putting her down, we pretend that she's above us
[Chorus]
E G# C#m E E7 Woman is the nigger of the world A Am E Yes, she is. If you don't believe me, take a look at the one you're with E G# C#m E E7 Woman is the slave of the slaves A Am E Ah, yeah, better scream about it, hit it!
[Solo]
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E |
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E G A|
[Verse 2]
F#m D We make her bear and raise our children A E And then we leave her flat for being a fat old mother hen F#m D We tell her home is the only place she should be G B7 Then we complain that she's too unworldly to be our friend
[Chorus]
E G# C#m E E7 Oh, woman is the nigger of the world A Am E Yes, she is. If you don't believe me, take a look at the one you're with E G# C#m E E7 Oh, woman is the slave to the slaves A Am E Yeah, alright ... hit it!
[Guitar Solo]
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E |
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E G A|
[Verse 3]
F#m D We insult her every day on TV A E And wonder why she has no guts or confidence F#m D When she's young, we kill her will to be free G B7 While telling her not to be so smart, we put her down for being so dumb
[Chorus]
E G# C#m E E/G# Oh well, woman is the nigger of the world A Am E Yes, she is. If you don't believe me, take a look at the one you're with E G# C#m E E7 Woman is the slave to the slaves A Am E Yes, she is. If you believe me, better scream about it
[Chorus]
| E G# | C#m E E7 | A Am | E G A| (instrumental]
[Outro]
3/4 4/4 3/4 4/4
| F#m | D7 | F#m | D7 | (instrumental] F#m D7 We make her paint her face and dance F#m D7 We make her paint her face and dance F#m D7 We make her paint her face and dance
(repeat and fade)