C     Csus4 C      C      Csus4 C

[Verse 1]
C                      Csus4         C
Water in the well been poisoned with lie
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                       Csus4            C
Satan's dark angels are fallin' from the sky
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
Am                  C
Children of God, he turns into stone
F                     C
Sick and the weak, he dancin' on their bones
Am                        C
Pharoah shoutin' down the medicine man
F                       C     Csus4 C    C    Csus4 C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Verse 2]
C                         Csus4            C
Forked-tongued pharaoh, behold he comes to speak
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                         Csus4         C
Hissin' and spewin', it's power that he seeks
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
     Am                          C
With dread in their eyes all the nurses are cryin'
F                       C
So much sorrow, so much dyin'
Am                              C
Pharoah keep a-preachin' but he never had a plan
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
F                       C       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Chorus]
G   G/A  C        C
You say  weepin', weepin'
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
G   G/A  C        C
You say  weepin', weepin'
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Interlude]
Am      C       F       C
Am  Dm  C       F       C       C

[Verse 3]
C              Csus4           C
Pharoah's army knockin' on the door
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                          Csus4            C
Shoot you in your bed just like they done before
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
Am                         C
Out in the street, on your neck with a knee
                   F                C
All the people are cryin' your last words, "I can’t breathe"
N.C.
"I can't breathe"
      Am                              C
And a white judge say, "There been no crime here today" -
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
F                       C      C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Chorus]
G   G/A  C        C
You say, weepin', weepin'
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
G   G/A  C        C
You say, weepin', weepin'
F              C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Outro]
G     G/A   C        C
Well, we're weepin', weepin'
F              C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
G  G/A  C        C
Yeah,   weepin', weepin'
F                       C      C
Weepin' in the Promised Land