VERSE 1:
While they're [A#] standing in the [D#add9] welfare lines [Gm][F ^sus4] [A#] Crying at the [D#add9] doorsteps of those [Gm] armies of sal-[F ^sus4]-vation [A#] Wasting [D#add9] time in [Gm] unemployment [F ^sus4] lines [A#] Sitting a-[D#add9]-round, [Gm] waiting for a [F ^sus4] promotion
VERSE 2: [A#] Poor people are [D#add9] gonna rise up [Gm]
And [F ^sus4] get their share [A#][D#add9][Gm][F ^sus4] [A#] Poor people are [D#add9] gonna rise up [Gm]
And [F ^sus4] take what's theirs [A#][D#add9][Gm][F ^sus4]
BRIDGE 1: [A#] Don't you know you better [D#add9] run, run,
run, run, [Gm] run, run, run, run [F ^sus4]
run, run, run, run, [A#] run [D#add9][Gm][F ^sus4]
BRIDGE 2: [A#] Cause [D#add9] Finally the [Gm] tables
are [F ^sus4] starting to [A#] turn [D#add9] Talking about a revol-[Gm]-ution [F ^sus4] [A#] Cause [D#add9] Finally the [Gm] tables
are [F ^sus4] starting to [A#] turn [D#add9] Talking about a revol-[Gm]-ution [F ^sus4] oh no [A#][D#add9] Talking about a revol-[Gm]-ution [F ^sus4] oh no