Intro F A Dm (A#) A# Verse F Dm A# Liz Cady Stanton had the signature to beat C F Dm A# So complex and beautiful and yet quite neat C F And with 99 beside her Dm A# It still wasn't hard to find her C F Dm A# Hope and anger in the ink and on the streets Chorus C He has deprived (he has withheld) A# He has usurped (he has compelled) Dm F He has denied, and that's not right C But when standing side by side A# F This pattern doesn't seem so permanent tonight Verse F Dm A# Old Freddie Douglass had a word or two to say C F Dm A# And as oratory goes well his was great C F He could speak the truth to power Dm A# He could do it in an hour C F Dm A# And that's really not a talent one should waste Chorus C They have deprived (they have withheld) A# They have usurped (they have compelled) Dm F They have denied, and that's not right C But when standing side by side A# F This pattern doesn't seem so permanent tonight Bridge F So take me to Seneca Falls A And let me drown in it all Dm Such onerous privilege A# Take me and make me sing F Come on baby make me sing Solo F A Dm A# Bridge F We've got a little bit of time A And I'm ashamed to let mine slip away Dm A# F Into the listlessness and apathy and boredom that's engulfing everything F So take me to Seneca Falls A And let me drown in it all Dm Such onerous privilege A# Take me and make me sing F Come on baby make me sing F da da da da da A da da da da da da da da da da da da Dm A# da da da da da da da da da daaa-aaa-aaa
