Testify — Rage Against the Machine

Chords and lyrics for Testify by Rage Against the Machine (key of D).

Intro

[D7] [D] [C] [D7] [C] [D7] [F] [G7] [A] [C] [D7] [Fm]

Verse 1

I support the [Am]death penalty.
I support [D7]the death penalty.
We will be prosperous [F]if we embrace [Am]free trade.
Prosperity [D7]from [C]free and fair trade.

Verse 2

[Dmaj7] [Bm/D] [C#m7] [D]
Cor is our wheelchair, our witness.
Your coffin, [D7]only silence mocked the linguists.
[F#]Once you travel now with coffins [D]on the corner,
on the virtual resink beds.
We found your weakness.
[Dmaj7]Then it's right outside the door.

Chorus

Now testify.
[F] [Gmaj7] [D] [C] [D] [C] [F#m]
Now [Fm]testify.
[C][Am][C]Let's [D7]fly outside the door.
Now testify.
[Fm]Now testify.
[D][F]Yes testify.
[C]It's [D]right outside the door.

Verse 3

Let's precision.
You beat me, my witness.
[F#m]I'm hungry.
You're temple.
It calls me so I can carry [D]on.
My slavery, sweating, the skin light up my bones.
I'm dead on fire.
I'm choking on the smoke that fills my home.
The wrecking ball is rushing.
Witness, you're blushing.
The front line is gushing.
While [Dmaj7]here we lying to, vile on the corner.
Virtual resink beds.
[D]We found your weakness.
Then it's right outside the door.

Chorus

Now testify.
[F] [Cm/G] [Am] [D7]
Now [F]testify.
[G][Am][C]Let's [D7]fly outside the door.
[C]Now testify.
[D7]Now [F]testify.
[C]Let's [D7]fly outside [A]the door.

Verse 4

[D]Masked grief for the pumpkin prices.
Sit in the price of set.
Masked grief for the pumpkin prices.
Set when the price is set.
Masked grief for the pumpkin prices.
Set when the prices.
Set maskers for the pumpkin prices.
Set prices.
[Dm7] [Cm]
Invest your money for the future [C#maj7]and [F#m]invest in the future.
[C]They've been talking about clean air.
We've got to clean up our hair.
I support our [D7]ban on soft money.
We [Cm]will get all [D7]of the soft [F#m]money out of the campaign.
[Cm]God bless you.
God bless you.

Verse 5

[F]We'll control the past now.
Controls [C]the future.
[D]We'll control the present now.
We'll control the past.
[F]We'll control the past now.
Controls [C]the future.
[D]We'll control the present now.

Chorus

[G#m7/D#]Now testify.
[C] [D7] [Fm]
testify.
[C/G][A][C]testify.
[D7]Let's fly outside the door.
[Fm]Now testify.
[Am] [D] [F]
testify.
[Gmaj7][Am][C]Let's [D]fly [Cm]outside [D]the door.

Outro

If you're [D#maj7]not turned on for politics,
[Dm]politics will turn on you.

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