Long walk to d.c. chords and lyrics - THE STAPLE SINGERS

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[Verse 1]
[G]It'[Gm]s a l[Cm]ong [C]walk to D.C.
But I've got my walking shoes on a [Cm]way,
a way
[C]I can't take a plane, passer train
Because my [Am]money ain't that
[G]long [C](ooh ooh ooh)
[G]America we believe (we believe)
Oh that you love us still (love us still)
So people I'm gonna be
under (yeah)
To wipe away my tears
I'll [Cm]tell ya,

[Verse 2]
ooh yeah
[C]It's a long walk to D.C. but I'm on,
ooh, yes, I am
[Cm]Oo h[C] yeah,
but I know I'll make it some day
I know it's a whole lot
of rocks and rifts
Before I make it there (gotta keep
moving on)
Should've been going on yesterday
[F]But today I am a leav[C]ing here

[Verse 3]
I've got a [G]dime for some coffee (yeah)
I got a dime to buy me a cake (oh yeah)
I gotta see the president no
matter what it takes
[Cm]I'll tell yah,
It's a long walk to [C]D.C., yeah
But I'm lonely, oh yes I am oo[Cm]h, y[C]eah
But I know I'll [F]make it some day

[Verse 4]
[C]
I know that it's a whole lots
of rocks and rifts
Before I make it there (gotta keep
moving on)
I should have been going on yesterday
But [F]today I am a [G]leaving [C]here
(keep moving on)
I've got [G]a dime for some
coffee (yeah)
Another dime to buy me a
cake (ooh yeah)
I gotta see the president,
no matter what it takes
[Cm]I'll [G]tell ya, it's a

[Verse 5]
[C]long wal[Cm]k to D.C[C]. yeah
But I'm on, ooh, you don't
need to hear me now
Ooh yeah, but I know I'll make
[Cm]it some [C]day
I'm gonna step out of Jackson
now (gotta keep moving on)
Our Mississippi town
(I'm moving, moving)
Through Alabama (gotta keep
moving on)
Haw, you know I'm Memphis bound
(I'm moving, moving)
North Carolina (gotta keep moving

[Verse 6]
on), Virginia too (I'm moving, moving)
[C]I gotta set my feet now
(gotta keep moving on)
On the national ground (I'm moving, moving),

[Outro 1]
yeah
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