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bob dylan version : knocked out loaded album
standard tuning
chords : G C/G D

intro : G C/G G x4

G C/G G
there was a man named hatma gandi
G C/G G
he would not bow down he would not fight
G C/G G
he knew the deal was down and dirty
G C/G G C
and nothing wrong could make it right away . . . . .
C G C/G G
but he knew his duty , and the prize he had to pay . . . .
D C
just another holy man who tried to be a friend
G C/G G
my god , they killed him .

G C/G G
another man from atlanta , georgia
G C/G G
by name of martin luther king
G C/G G
he shook the land like the rolling thunder
G C/G G C
and made the bells of freedom ring , today . . . .
C G C/G G
with a dream of beauty , that they could not burn away . . . .
D C
just another holy man who dared to make a stand
G C/G G
my god , they killed him .

G C/G G
the only son of god almighty
G C/G G
the holy one called jesus christ
G C/G G
he healed the lame and fed the hungry
G C/G G C
and for his love they took his life , away . . . .
C G C/G G
on the road to glory where the story never ends . . . .
D C
just the holy son of man we’ll never understand
G C/G G
my god , they killed him .

G C/G G
there was a man named mahatma gandi
G C/G G
a man named martin luther king
G C/G G
the only son of god almighty
G C/G G C
the only one called jesus christ . . . .
C G C/G G
on the road to glory where the story never ends . . . .
D C
just the holy son of man we’ll never understand
G C/G G
my god , they killed him .

G C/G G
there was a man named mahatma gandi
G C/G G
a man named martin luther king
G C/G G
the only son of god almighty
G C/G G C
the only one called jesus christ . . . .
C G C/G G
on the road to glory where the story never ends . . . .
D C
just the holy son of man we’ll never understand
G C/G G
my god , they killed him .

D C G C/G G

classik!
wan fur bez .