Faces Like Ours

B F# Were gonna be alright, baby, we are still young. E B F# Baby, we are still young, and thats more than some people can say. B F# Were gonna be okay; at least we have white skin, E B F# and when you have white skin nobody can send you away. E G#m B And people are inclined to help, to help E F# B E B E B F# other people who look like themselves. B F# Were gonna be alright; baby, we have rich friends, E B F# and when you have rich friends, those kinds of connections can pay. B F# We’re gonna be okay; baby, we will rise up. E B F# Believe we will climb up to inhabit our corner of sky. E G#m B F# And we will be inclined to help, to help E F# B E7 B F# other people who look like ourselves. B F# Ooooh oooh oooh Ooooh ooooh ooooh E B Oooooh oooh oooh Ooooooooooh F# E B You say we dont need a safety net; we need a fire hose, F# E B and you say that were burnin, burnin, you tell me we’re ready to blow. F# E B But aint there somethin to be said for likeability? F# Something goods going to happen. E F# Someone will take us in under their wing and then B F# were gonna be alright; we are still good-looking. E B F# Well, somewhat good-looking, and everything counts in its way. E G#m We are rising stars, and we wont need bootstraps. B E F# G#m Well hang on to kind hands of people with faces like ours. B E F# E B E B E B Well hang on to kind hands of people with faces like ours.