Tonart: Eb major
Verse 1
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Will I see him on the TV
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Preachin' 'bout the promised land
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He tells me to believe in Jesus
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And steals the money from my hand
Verse 2
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Em
Some say he was a good man
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But Lord I think he sinned,
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Em
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yeah
Verse 3
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Twenty- two years of mental tears
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Cries a suicidal Vietnam vet
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Who fought a losing war
on a foreign shore
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To find his country didn't
want him back
Verse 4
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Their bullets took his best friend in Saigon
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Our lawyers took his wife and kids,
no regrets
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In a time I don't remember
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In a war he can't forget
Verse 5
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He cried "Forgive me
Em
for what I've done there
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Cause I never meant the things I did"
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Verse 6
Chorus:
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And give me something to believe in
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Em
If there's a Lord above
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And give me something to believe in
Verse 7
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My best friend died a lonely man
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In some Palm Springs hotel room
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I got the call last Christmas Eve
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And they told me the news
Verse 8
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I tried all night not to break down and cry
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As the tears rolled down my face
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I felt so cold and empty
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Like a lost soul out of place
Verse 9
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Em
And the mirror, mirror on the wall
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Sees my smile it fades again
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Interlude 1
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Verse 10
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Chorus
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Sometimes I wish to God I
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The things I didn't know then
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Road you gotta take me home
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Interlude 2
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Verse 11
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Em
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Solo
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I drive by the homeless sleeping
on a cold dark street
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Like bodies in an open grave
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Underneath the broken old neon sign
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That used to read JESUS SAVES
Verse 12
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A mile away live the rich folks
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And I see how they're living it up
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While the poor they eat
from hand to mouth
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The rich is drinkin' from a golden cup
Verse 13
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Em
And it just makes me wonder
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Why so many lose, so few win
Interlude 3
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Verse 14
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Chorus
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You take the high road
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And I'll take the low
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road
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Verse 15
Sometimes I wish to God I did
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The things I didn't know then
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Interlude 4
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Em
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Verse 16
And give me something to believe in
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