|G |D |C |D |
|G |Bm |C |D |
G D C D
In 1950 when I was born
G Bm C D
Papa couldn’t afford to buy us much
F Bb F C
He said be proud of what you are
D A G
There’s something special ‘bout people like us
Em G
People like us
C A
(Who will answer the telephone)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Growing as big as a house)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Gonna make it because)
C G C G
We don’t want freedom
C G C G
We don’t want justice
C D G
We just want someone to love.
G D C D
Someone to love
G D C D
I was called upon in the 3rd grade class
G D C D
I gave my answer and it caused a fuss
F Bb F C
I’m not the same as ev’ryone else
D A G
And times were hard for people like us
Em G
People like us
C A
(Who will answer the telephone)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Growing as big as a house)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Gonna make it because)
C G C G
What good is freedom?
C G C G
We don’t want justice
C D G D C
We just want someone to love
G D C G D C
someone to love well now
C G
What good is freedom
G D C
God laughs at people like us
G
I see it coming
A C D
Like coming down from above
G D C D
The clouds roll by and the moon comes up
G Bm C D
How long must we live in the heat of the sun
F Bb F C
Millions of people are waitin’ on love
D A G
And this is a song about people like us
Em G
People like us
C A
(Who will answer the telephone)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Growing as big as a house)
Em G
People like us
C D
(Gonna make it because)
C G C G
What good is freedom?
C G C G
We don’t want justice
C D G D C
We just want someone to love
G D C
Someone to love.
G D C
Someone to love.
G D C |G |
Someone to love.