Freddie Gray Blues
Kevin Devine
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A minor fingerpicking riffA minor alt riff (where he sings "again and again and again and..."
Verse 1
Am riff I’m talking Freddie Gray blues Am riff I’m talking what happened to you C F You were just 25 C F When they ended your life C F When “to serve & protect” C F Meant break your leg, snap your neck C F G Meant to kill you, to sever your spine Dm Em No matter what, there’s no good reason why Am riff x2
Verse 2
Am riff When I’m talking these killer cop blues Am riff I’m kinda talking my family to you C F See, my dad was a cop C F And his dad was a cop C F And my uncles were cops C F And my cousins were cops C F I’m partly here because of cops C F And I love all those cops C F And I know not every cop C F Is a racist, murdering cop C F G But this is bigger than the people I love Dm Em The system’s broken - Not breaking - It’s done Am riff x2
Verse 3
Am riff I’m talking white privilege blues Am riff I’m talking confession to you C F I don’t know what it’s like C F To be afraid all my life C F Looking over my shoulder C F Behind each officer, a coroner C F Entrenched inequality C F No access, no empathy C F Crushed in stacked decks C F Institutions & death C F This is not my reality C F I’m afforded the luxury C F Of shaking my head C F I shut the screen, go to bed C F G I can turn off what you never can Dm Em Am alt riff x8 And watch it happen again and again (and again and again and again and again, and again) Am riff I’m talking Freddie Gray blues Am riff I’m talking Freddie Gray blues
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