Gun Powder chords

Tuning: Standard

[INTRO]
[Am](x4) [Em] (x2)

[Am] [G]
I asked my mother why do you cry
[F] [C]
she said your brother he just died
[Am] [G]
Well I told him not to go outside
[F]he said he had to fight for his [C]country's[Am] rights
[F] [G] [Am]
But don't you know that mo-mother
[F] [G] [Am]
don't you know that we can't stop the violence
[F] [G] [Am]
Because the war is not over
[F] [G] [Am]
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
But[G] I smell[Am] gunpowder

[Am]God, my brother's been [G]dead ever since
[F]I didn't believe it, but when I [C]saw him I was convinced
[Am]Two to the head he was [G]already dead Lord,
[F]I headed for revenge in the [C]city of Port Au [Am]Prince

Screaming [F]bro-[G]brot[Am]her
don't you know that [F]we can't [G]stop the [Am]violence, no-ohhhh
[F] [G] [Am]
Because the war is not over
[F] [G] [Am]
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
[G]but I smell gunp[Am]owder
[G]Ziares Gunpoder[Am]
[G]LA's gunpowder [Am]
[G]I wanna know why [Am]Christians Pray! Ya ya we do little, we do little we do little
[G]but its still the [Am]same way. I wanna know why!
[G]Ghetto people pray, [Am]for a new day.
[G]ya and it's still, [F]the same way!!! but the Preacher man told me...
[Am]Good things [F]come to those who [G]wait[Am]
[Am](Good things [F]come to those who wait) [G]I wanna k[Am]now tell me
[Am]Good things [F]come to those who [G]wait[Am]
[Am](Good things [F]come to those who wait ) [G]We wanna[Am] know We wanna know We wanna know

[F]PEACE [G]PEACE [Am]bro-brother
don't you know that [F]we can't [G]stop the [Am]violence, no-ohhhh
[F] [G] [Am]
Because the war is not over
[F] [G] [Am]
until you can feel love, peace, and hear silence
[G]but I smell gun[Am]powder
[G]Brooklyns Gun[Am]powder
[G]Shaolins Gun[Am]powder
[G]Uptowns Gun[Am]powder
[G]Jerseys Gun[Am]powder
[G]Even in Toronto Gun[Am]powder (I made this up because who cares about New Zealand - No offence)
[G]Australias Gun[Am]powder
[G]Brixtons Gun[Am]powder
[G]Even New havens gun[Am]powder
[G]The carnival, anything can [Am]happen. Rest in peace R[G]est in Peace... (fade out) [Am]