Black Boys on Mopeds

G

Margaret

That

D

cher

on T

C

V

Shocked by the

G

deaths

that took

D

place

in Bei

C

jing

Seems

G

strange

that she

D

should

be of

C

fended

The same

G

orders

are

D

given

by

C

her

G

I've

said

D

this

before

C

now

You said I was

G

childish

and

D

you'll

say it

C

now

G

Remem

D

ber

what I

C

told

you

If t

G

hey

hated

D

me,

they will

C

hate

you

England's not the

G

mythical

D

land

of

C

Madame

George and roses

It's the

G

home

of

D

police

who kill

C

black

boys on mopeds

And I

G

love my

D

boy,

and

C

that's

why I'm leaving

I don't w

G

ant

him to be aw

D

are

that there's a

C

ny

such thing as grieving

G

Young

mother

D

down

at Smith

C

Field,

5 a.m.

G

Looking

for

D

food

for her

C

kids

In her

G

arms

she holds

D

three

cold

C

babies

And the

G

first

word that

D

they

learned was "

C

Please"

G

These

are

D

dangerous

C

days

To say what you

G

feel

is to

D

dig

your own g

C

rave

G

Remem

D

ber

what I

C

told

you

If you

G

were

of the

D

world

they would

C

love

you

England's not the

G

mythical

D

land

of

C

Madame

George and roses

It's the

G

home

of

D

police

who kill

C

black

boys on mopeds

And I

G

love my

D

boy,

and

C

that's

why I'm leaving

I don't w

G

ant

him to be aw

D

are

that there's a

C

ny

such thing as grieving