Verse 1:
[E]The wind blows hard across the Texas planes
Makes some people go insane
While others quietly p[A]ray for rain
T[E]hat's where we came f[B]rom
Verse 2:
[E]Two boys playing in the burning sun
One with books,one with guns
Mama calls but [A]just one comes
[E]The other one runs
Chorus:
In a c[A]rystal sense of w[E]rong and right
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
One l[A]earned to pray,one [E]loved to fight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 3:
[E]Brother took to the gospel road
Spent his whole live saving souls
When he looked at me his b[A]lood ran cold
He [E]didn't even try
Verse 4:
I[E] had no dreams,i had no plans
But a gun felt good in my right hand
The warden asked how come you [A]killed that man
I said i [E]don't know why
Chorus bis:
Wel[A]come home said the [E]hot moonlight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
One [A]lives to pray,one p[E]rays for life
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 5:
[E]Someone handed me a cigarette
They offered me my last request
I asked my mortal s[A]oul be blessed
By [E]someone close to [B]me
Verse 6:
[E]He came to me with trembling hands
He swore he'd never understand
I said it's just what [A]life had planned
It's [E]destiny
Chorus ter:
Don't [A]waste your tears on [E]me tonight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
I c[A]hose the dark,you c[E]hased the light
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 1.
[E]The wind blows hard across the Texas planes
Makes some people go insane
While others quietly p[A]ray for rain
T[E]hat's where we came f[B]rom
Verse 2:
[E]Two boys playing in the burning sun
One with books,one with guns
Mama calls but [A]just one comes
[E]The other one runs
Chorus:
In a c[A]rystal sense of w[E]rong and right
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
One l[A]earned to pray,one [E]loved to fight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 3:
[E]Brother took to the gospel road
Spent his whole live saving souls
When he looked at me his b[A]lood ran cold
He [E]didn't even try
Verse 4:
I[E] had no dreams,i had no plans
But a gun felt good in my right hand
The warden asked how come you [A]killed that man
I said i [E]don't know why
Chorus bis:
Wel[A]come home said the [E]hot moonlight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
One [A]lives to pray,one p[E]rays for life
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 5:
[E]Someone handed me a cigarette
They offered me my last request
I asked my mortal s[A]oul be blessed
By [E]someone close to [B]me
Verse 6:
[E]He came to me with trembling hands
He swore he'd never understand
I said it's just what [A]life had planned
It's [E]destiny
Chorus ter:
Don't [A]waste your tears on [E]me tonight
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
I c[A]hose the dark,you c[E]hased the light
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
We were [A]born and raised in b[B]lack and w[E]hite
Verse 1.
