Key: F
Introduction: F A Dm A#
F Dm A#
Liz Cady Stanton had the signature to beat
C F Dm A#
So complex and beautiful and yet quite neat
C F
And with 99 beside her
Dm A#
It still wasn't hard to find her
C F Dm A#
Hope and anger in the ink and on the streets
C
He has deprived (he has withheld)
A#
He has usurped (he has compelled)
Dm F
He has denied, and that's not right
C
But when standing side by side
A# F
This pattern doesn't seem so permanent tonight
F Dm A#
Old Freddie Douglass had a word or two to say
C F Dm A#
And as oratory goes well his was great
C F
He could speak the truth to power
Dm A#
He could do it in an hour
C F Dm A#
And that's really not a talent one should waste
C
They have deprived (they have withheld)
A#
They have usurped (they have compelled)
Dm F
They have denied, and that's not right
C
But when standing side by side
A# F
This pattern doesn't seem so permanent tonight
F
So take me to Seneca Falls
A
And let me drown in it all
Dm
Such onerous privilege
A#
Take me and make me sing
F
Come on baby make me sing
F
We've got a little bit of time
A
And I'm ashamed to let mine slip away
Dm A# F
Into the listlessness and apathy and boredom that's engulfing everything
F
So take me to Seneca Falls
A
And let me drown in it all
Dm
Such onerous privilege
A#
Take me and make me sing
F
Come on baby make me sing
F
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Dm A#
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