Yonder Chords - Salaam Remi

Intro

(Nas) C# C# F# F# D#m G# C# C# Yeah

Verse 1

(Nas) C# Growing up in New York, I never went to church before A#m But down south with grandmoms, I did for sure F# F# Walkin' through the door, church fans, wooden floors, spirit took over the little boy D#m I was holy ghostin', speaking tongues, holy rollin' G# Nah, not me, that was the old ones C# Carolina visits in the summer C# To get away from the killin's and the concrete jungle (Yeah) C# Trailways bus, Port Authority depart F# And every time we left, they always broke in our apartment C# Couldn't understand moms leaving us in the twigs F# City kids, as a man now, I see what it did D#m G# Simplified life, pure pеace and calm spirituality to help the ancеstors stay strong (Stay strong) C# We got some angels gettin' us through the storm A#m G# Another funeral, another man gone (Man) C# Ghetto king, ghetto king C# When you transition, I wish you a pair of wings F# Serious, the Black experience is quite deadly F# Fight daily, life expectancy might vary D#m It evokes the Huey in me you woke G# C# Now you be scary I spoke at schools already, nothing prepared me To separate the truth from conspiracy (Oh) F# Loved ones fear for my life, but ain’t no fear in me

Chorus

(Jennifer Hudson) A#m A#m I'm goin' up a-yonder (Goin' up yonder) F# F# I'm goin' up yonder (Goin' up yonder) D#m G# I’m goin' up yonder, C# C#7 To be with my looove A#m A#m I'm goin' up a-yonder (Goin' up yonder) F# F# I'm goin' up yonder (Goin' up yonder) D#m D#m I’m goin' up yonder, C# C# To be with my looove [

Verse 2

Nas, Jennifer Hudson] C# Can't even hide from the devil in a place of worship C# Can't find peace where they going to find God F# Look at Charleston, look at the arson F# They tried to shock him back to life, but they lost him D#m He was a wild kid, they caught him on the humble G# Comin' out a chick crib, had nowhere to run to C# Something bad happen, we pullin' together F# While we all here, we forgot all we got is each other C# C# This one here's for my man Hassan's moms F# This one’s for Salaam’s moms F# For Jennifer's and Nas’ moms D#m She told me a lot of times, one day it's just gon' be you and God F# I pray that Philando's daughter gets through them all C# We demand justice for all (Oh) C#7 Uh, Miss Hudson said it all

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Bridge

Jennifer Hudson, Nas] C# C# If you wanna know (If you wanna know) F# F# Where I'm going (Where I'm going) D#m D#m Where I'm going C# C# soon, uh-huh C# C# If anybody asks you (If anybody asks you) F# F# Where I'm going (Where I'm going) D#m D#m Tell 'em I'm going C# C#7 soon, oh

Chorus