Tonart: B major•
Intro 1
B
Verse 1
I can't talk the way I do
Singers shouldn't share their current
affairs or worldly views
E
Sayin' something off the wall just
might bend folks outta shape
B
Hard workin' people spend their
paychecks to show up and escape
A
E
So put a plug in what you think
Man, shut up and sing
B
Verse 2
So I pulled out my guitar and
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B
I gave it a strum
And I thought about the way I'd
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B
lay it out there if one
E
Lone song was all I had to make
it all make half- sense
B
To put some heart back on the forefront,
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collective consciousness
B
A
Can't be dead as my six strings
Then it hit me
Verse 3
A
Shut up and sing, Lord,
have mercy on all us earthly fools
B
There's poison in our rhetoric
and bullets in our schools
A
So I'll sing what the hell
is going on around here
B
Let's take these blinders off our eyes
and pull the cotton from our ears
D
Until somebody says something
I'll shut up and sing
B
Verse 4
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B
Sometimes saying nothing says it
all and then some more
Conjecture causes bull and
fuels unnecessary wars
E
Poets know hiding the truth somewhere
between the lines
B
Somehow makes it seem worth
more for those looking to find
A
Some answers to the troubles
They shut up and sing
B
Verse 5
A
Shut up and sing, Lord,
forgive us for we know not what we do
B
There's shouting from the mountains
down to south border towns too
what the hell is going on around here
B
Let's take these blinders off our eyes
and pull the cotton from our ears
D
'Til somebody says something
that means something
Interlude 1
B
Bm
B
E
B
Bsus4
B
Bm
D
A
B
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B
Verse 6
Bm
B
Songs got ways of going places
folks have never been
From one side of the world,
'round and 'round and back again
E
Universal unity ain't realistic, naw
B
Aw, but who says we can't run
one for the hell of it all?
A
You never know how true
B
'Til you shut up and sing
Outro 1
B
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Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
B
Bm
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Bm
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B
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Akkorde & SongtexteB Bm E A Bsus4...
B
Bm
E
A
Bsus4
D
Capo: 4
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