Takin’it to the streets
Dm - A
- B7 - E (2x)
Dm A B7 E
1. You don’t know me but I’m
your brother,
Dm A
B7 E
I was raised here in this
living hell.
Dm
A B7 E
You don’t know my kind in your
world,
Dm A
B7 - E
fairly
soon the time will tell.
A - A7 D Dm A - A7
You, telling me the things you’re gonna do for me,
D Dm
I ain’t blind and
I don’t like what I think I see.
A G
A
+ Takin’ it to the streets ! (3x) + A - G - A
Dm A B7 E
2. Take this message to my
brother,
Dm A B7 E
you
will find him everywhere,
Dm
A B7 E
wherever
people live together,
Dm A B7
- E
tied
in poverty’s despair.
A - A7 D Dm A - A7
Oh, you, telling me the things you’re gonna do for me,
D Dm
I ain’t
blind and I don’t like what I think I see.
A G A
+ Takin’ it to the streets ! (4x)
+ repeat verse 2 (lines 1
to 4 as instrumental)
A G A
+ Takin’ it to the streets ! (16x) ....
(orig. = capo 3rd; midi = capo 6th) (The Doobie
Brothers)