Biography:
Jackson Carey Frank (Buffalo, New York, March 2, 1943 – Great Barrington, Massachusetts, March 3, 1999) was an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Although he released only one official album in his lifetime and never achieved much commercial success, he is reported to have influenced several better-known singer-songwriters such as Paul Simon and Nick Drake.
When Jackson Frank was 11, a furnace exploded at his school, sending a ball
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[Intro]
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[Chorus]
G C/G G
Don’t look back
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Over Your shoulder
C/G C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
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The brave men with you
D C G C/G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 1]
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You can read all about justice
C D
In a million books and more
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But there aren’t words
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To bring back Evers
D C
Nor pay the price
G C/G G
That he stood for
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 2]
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Well can’t you hear the bells of Selma
C D
Calling out their mournful chimes
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Just another death for justice
D C G C/G G
Another sorrow that’s yours and mine
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 3]
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Well there are walls that make a prison
C D
Many names that can bring hate
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You tear ‘em down and ride ‘em over
D C
Before you find
G C/G G
It’s just too late
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
G C/G G C/G G C/G
[Chorus]
G C/G G
Don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over Your shoulder
C/G C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 1]
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
You can read all about justice
C D
In a million books and more
G C/G G
But there aren’t words
C/G G C/G G
To bring back Evers
D C
Nor pay the price
G C/G G
That he stood for
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 2]
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Well can’t you hear the bells of Selma
C D
Calling out their mournful chimes
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Just another death for justice
D C G C/G G
Another sorrow that’s yours and mine
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
[Verse 3]
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
Well there are walls that make a prison
C D
Many names that can bring hate
G C/G G C/G G C/G G
You tear ‘em down and ride ‘em over
D C
Before you find
G C/G G
It’s just too late
[Chorus]
G C/G G
So don’t look back
C/G G C/G G
Over your shoulder
C D
Keep your eye on freedom shore
G C/G G
‘Cause you know
C/G G C/G G
The brave men with you
D C G C/G G
Also pay the wages of war
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