Biography:
Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for the singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' Bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", and "Give Me One Reason." She is a multi-platinum and multi-Grammy award-winning artist.
Born in Cleveland, Ohio,U.S., Tracy Chapman began playing guitar and writing songs as a child. She received a scholarship through A Better Chance that allowed her to attend Wooster School in Connecticut, and was eventually accepted to Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.
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Other songs:
- Across The Lines
- Another Sun
- Baby Can I Hold You
- Bang Bang Bang
- Bridges
- Change
- Fast Car
- Fast Car Intro
- For My Lover
- Give Me One Reason
- Goodbye
- Less Than Strangers
- Mountain O'things
- Say Hallelujah
- Talkin Bout A Revolution
- Talkin' About A Revolution
- Telling Stories
- The Promise
- 3000 Miles
- All That You Have Is Your Soul
- Almost
- America
- At This Point In My Life
- Be And Be Not Afraid
- Be Careful Of My Heart
- Before Easter
- Born To Fight
- Broken
- Cold Feet
- Crossroads
- Devotion
- For You
- Freedom Now
- Happy All I Can Feel
- Heavens Here On Earth
- I Am Yours
- If Not Now
- Its Ok
- Lose Your Love
- Loves Proof
- Material World
- Mountains O Things
- Never Yours
- New Beginning
- O Holy Night
- Only One
- Open Arms
- Paper Ink
- Promise
- Save Us All
- Shes Got Her Ticket
- Sing For You
- Smoke And Ashes
- So
- Speak The Word
- Spring
- Subcity
- Talk To You
- Tell It Like It Is
- This Time
- Tracy Chapman
- Wedding Song
- Why
- Youre The One
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Tracy Chapman
Across The Lines (Acoustic Live)
:____: ... Repeat
/ Slide
for F#m play Am on 9th fret...
intro:
:F#m(9th) E Bm D/:
main part:
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots_____ began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A(add9) A A
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F#m(9th) E Bm
black girl gets assulted, ain't no reason why. Newspaper prints the
D
story and racist tempers fly. Next
F#m(9th) E Bm
day it starts the riot, knives and guns are drawn. Two black boys get
D D
killed, one white boy goes blind.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A(add9) A A
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Litlle
F#m(9th) E
black girl gets assulted, don't no one know her name. Lots of
Bm D D
people hurt and angry, she's the one to blame.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots___ began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
outro:
:G/A G/A A A:
Across The Lines (Acoustic Live)
:____: ... Repeat
/ Slide
for F#m play Am on 9th fret...
intro:
:F#m(9th) E Bm D/:
main part:
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots_____ began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A(add9) A A
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Litlle
F#m(9th) E Bm
black girl gets assulted, ain't no reason why. Newspaper prints the
D
story and racist tempers fly. Next
F#m(9th) E Bm
day it starts the riot, knives and guns are drawn. Two black boys get
D D
killed, one white boy goes blind.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
A5 A(add9) A A
mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Litlle
F#m(9th) E
black girl gets assulted, don't no one know her name. Lots of
Bm D D
people hurt and angry, she's the one to blame.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
Across the lines____, who would dare___ to go___
F#m(9th) E Bm
under the bridge___, over the tracks__ that separates whites__
D
from blacks__.
F#m(9th) F#m(9th)
Choose________ sides______,
E A
or run for your life_____.
Bm D E E
Tonight the riots___ began_______.
F#m(9th) E Bm D
On back streets of A-merica__ they kill the dream of A-merica__.
outro:
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