Biography:
Philip David Ochs (pronounced o?ks/) (December 19, 1940 – April 9, 1976) was an American protest singer (or, as he preferred, a topical singer) and songwriter who was known for his sharp wit, sardonic humor, earnest humanism, political activism, insightful and alliterative lyrics, and haunting voice. He wrote hundreds of songs in the 1960s and released eight albums in his lifetime.
Ochs performed at many political events, including anti-Vietnam War and civil rights rallies
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G C G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
C G D7
You know I didn't see you there
G Em A D D7
I didn't see them crack your head or breathe the tear gas air
G C G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
B C
When the fight was being fought
G Em G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
A D7 G
'Cause I was in Detroit.
G C G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
C G D7
You know I didn't see you there
G Em A D D7
I didn't see them crack your head or breathe the tear gas air
G C G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
B C
When the fight was being fought
G Em G
Oh, where were you in Chicago?
A D7 G
'Cause I was in Detroit.
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