If I Was President by Wyclef Jean, tabs and chords at PlayUkuleleNET

If I Was President

Biography:

Wyclef Jean (born October 17, 1972 in Croix-des-Bouquets, Haïti) is an American rapper, producer, and member of the superstar hip hop trio The Fugees, known now for a series of high-profile hit singles.

Jean moved to Brooklyn, New York when he was nine, then to Northern New Jersey, where he began playing the guitar and studying jazz in his high school. In 1987, Jean, his friend (so close they told people they were cousins growing up) Prakazrel Michel (Pras) and his classmate

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"If I Was President"
Intro
Em, G, Am, C
Chours
Em G
If I was president
Am C Em
I'd get elected on Friday assassinated on Saturday
G Am C Em G Am C
and buried on Sunday then go back to work on monday

Em G Am C
If I was president If I was president

Em G Am C
Instead of spending billions on the war
Em G Am C
I can use that money so I can feed the poor
Em G Am C
I know some so poor when it rains that's when they shower
Em G
screaming fight the power
Am C
That's when the vulture devoured

[chorus]

Em G
But the radio won't play this
Am C
They call this rebel music
Em G Am C
How can you refuse it children of moses

[chorus]
Em G Am C
Tell the children the truth the truth
Em G Am C
Christopher Columbus didn't discover America
Em G Am C
Tell them the truth YEAH

Em G Am C

Tell them about Marcus Garvey

Em G Am C

Tell the children the truth yeah The truth
Em G Am C

Tell them about Martin Luther King
Em G Am C

Tell them the truth
Em G Am C

Tell them about JFK
[chorus]