Cinnamon Girl Chords

Cinnamon Girl By Prince

Intro: G#  F#  G#  Bb (X2)
G#                  F#
As war drums beat in Babylon
G#                     Bb
Cinnamon Girl starts 2 pray
G#                       F#
I'd never heard a prayer like this one
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Never before that day
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Tearful words of love 4 people she had never met before
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Asking God 2 grant them mercy in this phase of holy war
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Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl of mixed heritage
G#                        Bb
Never knew the meaning of color lines
G#                     F#
911 turned that all around
G#                       Bb
When she got accused of this crime

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So began the mass illusion, war on terror, alibi
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What's the use when the god of confusion keeps on telling the same lie?
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Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl

Bb                    G#
Don't cry, don't shed no tears
Bb                  G#
One lie won't make us fear
Cuz we know how this movie's ending
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Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl

G#                 F#
As war drums beat in Babylon
G#                    Bb
And scorch the blood red sky
G#                   F#
Militants bomb the foreign gun
G#                 Bb
Both sides, children die

F#                    G#            F#                Bb
Cinnamon Girl opens the book she knows will settle all the scores
F#                    G#            F#                Bb
Then she prays after the war that there will not be any more
               G#        F#       G#       Bb
Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl
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Cinnamon Girl

Don't worry, baby, it's gon' be alright, yeah
               G#        F#       G#       Bb
Cinnamon Girl


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