Marcus Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Dm][G][C][Dm][C][G]
[C][G][C][G][C][G][C][G]
[C]
[G]Let's talk about

[Verse 1]
[C]Marcus[Dm][G][C][Dm][C]
Never [Dm]lived [C]in vain[Dm]
[C]Brother[G][C][G][C][G][C][G]
[C]
[Dm]Marc[C]us[Dm][C]
Never [Dm]lived [C]in vain[Dm]
[G]If you fol[C]lowed that man's
[G]wor[C]ds[G][C][G]
You will live again
[C][G]

[Verse 2]
[C]
Teaches us [G]to respect a brother,
[C]Malcolm [Dm]X[G][C]
[G]And man [C]Jomo Kenyatta too[Dm][G]
[C]Teaches us to respe[G]ct man
[C]like [Dm]Mande[C]la
And all [G]his colleagues [C]too
Let me [Dm]hear [G]you talk about

[Verse 3]
[C]Marcus
[G]Never lived in [C]vain[Dm]
Brother [C]Marcus
[Dm]Never lived in v[C]ain[Dm]
[G]If you fol[C]lowed that man's words[G]
You will live [C]again[G]
If you [C]followed that man's word[G]s
You will live again
[C][G]

[Verse 4]
[C]
Teaches us amon[G]g all
That we are com[C]petitive[Dm][C]
Imperial [G]do not need superior [C]to serve[Dm]
[C]Teaches the poo[Dm]r man to [G]be
[C]noble[Dm]
[C][G]

[Verse 5]
[C]
Let me [Dm]hear [G]you talk about [C]Marcus
[Dm]Never lived in v[C]ain[Dm]
Brother [C]Marcus
[Dm]Never lived in v[C]ain[Dm]
[G]If you fol[C]lowed that man's words[G]
You will live [C]again[G]
If you [C]followed that man's word[G]s

[Interlude 1]
You will live again
[C][G][C][G][C][G][C][Dm]
[C][G][C][G][C][G][C]
[G][C][G]

[Verse 6]
[C]Teaches us to [Dm]love [G]our sis[C]ters[Dm][G]
[C]Stretch a helping hand to
our [G]brother[C]s too[Dm]
[C]Teaches the poo[G]r man to
be am[C]bitious[Dm][G]
[C]To look forward to [Dm]the light
of [G]a great f[C]uture
Got to [Dm]talk [G]about

[Verse 7]
[C]Marcus
Never [Dm]lived [C]in vain[Dm]
Brother [C]Marcus
[Dm]Never lived in v[C]ain[G]
If you [C]followed that man's word[G]s
You will live [C]again[G]
[C]If [G]you[C] fo[G]llo[C]wed
that man's word[G]s
You will live again
[C][G][C][G][C][G]

[Verse 8]
[C]Teaches us the[G]re is a bri[C]ghter day[G]
[C]From the upright peo[G]ple
within them[C]selves[G]
[C]Teacher of the boys and[G]
girls of to[C]morrow[G]
[C]The lawyers and the doc[G]tors for us to see[C]
We [G]got to talk about

[Verse 9]
[C]Marcus never
[G]Never lived in [C]vain
[G]Brother [C]Marcus
[G]Never lived in vain
If you followed that man's words
You will live again