You can use open chords for the Chorus but he used barre chords for the verses. The barre chords are: Dm (5th fret Am shape), Fm (10th fret Am shape), A (5th fret E shape) F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build Dm Fm Said prepare me for, for long battle A I am a witness hope is steel bullets A I drop the hatchet you won't forget this Dm Fm Said prepare me for, for long battle A I am a witness hope is steel bullets A I drop the hatchet you won't forget this Dm Said, mine eyes have seen nothing but trouble Fm You must make peace with them gods and the devils A I can be rude boy, I am not subtle A I tend to sneak and burst all them bubbles Dm We are the ones we been waiting to rumble Fm I torch my enemies out with a candle A Music is the weapon make empires crumble A We bring them bankers and wealthy to tremble Dm Fm What we know is what we're owed A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges Dm Fm Said, what we know is what we owe A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges Dm I rep the misfits, not society Fm We struggle with housing, drugs and sobriety A We're not from here but born here respectively A Immigrated cuz America raped my country Dm My bridge 'aint built with no white man money Fm I'm on Indian time you know you cannot rush me A I can be vicious malicious and ugly A A danger to darkness to better run quickly Dm Fm What we know is what we're owed A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges Dm Fm Said, what we know is what we owe A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges F C Said, I've come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build Dm Said, life was pretty crazy I was 9 months old Fm Yeah, momma gave me up at 14 years old A Said, I don't give a shit grandmother she was so bold A Some of the rapist mommas body got sold Dm Not to say poppa didn't have a good soul Fm Cuz he did give me the anger I was born so cold A Raised white Christian in a white neighborhood A There was no bridges for me and my indigenous blood Dm I said I'm confused, identity crisis Fm Indigenous mastery is so timeless A Now I'm building bridges so that it will all make sense A Why I'm here with the music so passionate Dm Got to ride hard or die trying Fm Said, I am a raincloud storm white lighting A I am relentless stop at nothing A I'm el coyote bridges building Dm Said, I rock the one feather on me next head Fm Must stay humble, never be like chief headdress A Hang the flag upside down I'm in distress A Never take no title out of deepest respect Dm Welcome to aquarius son you’re a legend Fm Guardian of the gate it's gate number 7 A I tame that beast and I ride the dragon A I reincarnate as a wild stallion Dm Fm What we know is what we're owed A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges Dm Fm Said, what we know is what we owe A Can't be too careful, shoot flaming arrows A Hitting them wicked, burning them bridges F C Said, I've come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build F C I have come to build a bridge Dm So come let's build Dm Build build build Dm Fm Said, my people my earth, my country, my heart A In service for ever, a mission to better Dm Fm My passion my fist, my heart open it A Reclaim recover, protect clean water Fm C Said, I've come to live in peace Dm So come let's live Dm Live live live Fm C Said, I've come to live in peace Dm So come let's live Dm Live live live Fm C Said, I've come to live in peace Dm So come let's live Dm Live live live Fm C Said, I've come to live in peace Dm So come let's live Dm Live live live