[Intro]
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[Verse 1 – Both]
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His skin wasn’t the same color as mine (her skin wasn’t the same color as mine)
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But he was fine, he was fine (but she was fine, she was fine)
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If all men are made equal, then
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He was fine, he was fine (she was fine, she was fine)
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Up until the time we went out on a date
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I was fine, I was fine
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Now I’m getting dirty looks, I wonder what they’d say
E/B D#m/C#
If we were blind, we were blind people

[Chorus – Both]
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We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
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We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
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G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
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[Verse 2 – Both]
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Beauty is beauty, whether it’s black or white
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Yellow or green, baby, you know what I mean?
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What if Picasso only used one color?
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There shouldn’t be a rule how to choose your lover
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Lovers in love is such a wonderful thing
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Maybe in time we’ll get together and sing
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I really hope so, there’s nothing wrong with this picture
E/B D#m/C#
We got a long way to go, we gotta get there quicker

[Chorus – Both]
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We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
Upgrade computer

G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
Upgrade computer

[Bridge]
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What color… is love?
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What color… is love?
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What color… is love?

[Chorus – Both]
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
Upgrade computer

G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
When snow hits the asphalt
D#m/C#
Cold looks and bad talk come
G#m9
We’ve got a long way to go
E/B
It’s beyond Martin Luther
D#m/C#
Upgrade computer

[Outro]
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“That all men are created equal…”
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“Will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by…”
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“…by the color of their skin, but…”
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“…but by the content of their character…”
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“This will be the day when all God’s children…”
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“…be able to sing with a new meaning…”
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“…not only that…”

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