[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
D
I swear that someday
A
I'll tell you without lying
Bm
I was born to quit smoking
G
I was born to quit dying
D
On that day, Not doing heroin
A
will be easy as piss
Bm
And on that day I'll stop talking so much
G
shit about the government
[Chrous]
D A
But urine speaks louder than words
Bm
On a politician
G
Or on a prison warden
Urine speaks louder than words
[Interclude]
D
[Verse 2]
D
I swear that today
A
I was born to be livin'
Bm
I was born to be singin'
G
I was born to be fightin'
D
But will somebody say
A
Is this resistance or a costume party
Bm
Either way I think black
G
with bandanas is a boring theme
[Verse 3]
D
I don't gotta tell you
A
Crackers are great with amnesia
Bm
When you wanna forget something like
G
Centuries of racism
D
They say look at the man
A
on centre stage But pay no attention
Bm
millions get locked in a cage
G
Violence breaks out in Oakland
[Chorus]
D A
But urine speaks louder than words
Bm
On a politician
Bm*
Or on a BART Policeman
Bm
Urine speaks louder than
D A
Urine speaks louder than words
Bm
On a prison warden
Bm*
Or on a BART Policeman
G
Urine speaks louder than words