Malvina Reynolds

It Isnt Nice(Chords)

Malvina Reynolds

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It isn't nice... Verse C It isn't nice to block the doorway G It isn't nice to go to jail C There are nicer ways to do it G But the nice ways always fail C Em Am It isn't nice, it isn't nice Dm G You told us once, you told us twice C F C But if that is Freedom's price G C F C We don't mind Verse G C It isn't nice to carry banners G Or to sit in on the floor C Or to shout our cry of Freedom G At the hotel and the store C Em Am It isn't nice, it isn't nice Dm G You told us once, you told us twice C F C But if that is Freedom's price G C F C We don't mind Verse G C We have tried negotiations G And the three-man picket line C Mr. Charlie didn't see us G And he might as well be blind C Em Am Now our new ways aren't nice Dm G When we deal with men of ice C F C But if that is Freedom's price G C F C We don't mind Verse G C How about those years of lynchings G And the shot in Evers' back? C Did you say it wasn't proper G Did you stand upon the track? C Em Am You were quiet just like mice Dm G Now you say we aren't nice C F C And if that is Freedom's price G C F C We don't mind Verse G C It isn't nice to block the doorway G It isn't nice to go to jail C There are nicer ways to do it G But the nice ways always fail C Em Am It isn't nice, it isn't nice Dm G But thanks for your advice C F C Cause if that is Freedom's price G C F C We don't mind, we don't mind

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