Chords for Canned Heat - Hooker 'N Heat - 11 - The World Today

I don't mean I'm gonna do this thing here. _
_ It's a slow-going thing. _ _
It's about
what happened today. _
_ _ _ _ _
It will be happening _ maybe _ four or five years from today
until things get [Bb] down _ _ _ _ _ _ mellow [Gm] all _ over the world.
_ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ I want you to listen to this.
[F] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I wonder why _ this _ _ _ _ _
world is so sweet. _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wonder why _ [Bbm] this _ _ _ _ _ _ world is an uproar. _
[Bb] Every _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _
day _ _ you _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] can read about something new. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ They're fighting _ _ all _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ over [Db] the world.
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _
People
fighting _ _ all _ _ _ _ _
over the world. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Race against race. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
They're fighting [Eb] every day.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I wonder when _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] disaster [Bb] coming to an end. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I wonder when, I wonder when [Db] _ [Bb] this _ _ _ _ _ _ nightmare coming to an end. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I can't
believe _ it's _ _ _ _ gonna last all the way. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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[Bbm] _ Every [Bb] time _ _ I _ _ _
[Db] _ pick up [Bb] a paper, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I always read bad news.
_ Every _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ time I pick up a paper, _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
I always read bad news. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ I wonder when _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ this nightmare gonna end. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You find so
many young people, _ _ _ _ _ _ they're fighting in every town _ [Bbm] on _ campus.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ You find so many
young people, _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ they're fighting in every town _ _ _ _ _ _
on campus. _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] I don't know, don't know
what they're right or wrong, [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] but they're trying [Bbm] to fight for their [Bb] rights. _ _ _
_ Yeah, [Fm] yeah, yeah. _
[Bbm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ The old people leave the young
kids [Bb] alone and _ _ _ _ _ _ let them run their own life.
_ Yeah, yeah.
_ _ _ _ _ _
The old folks _ _ _ _ _ _ _ leave the [Eb] young kids alone and _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ [Gm] let them run
their own [Db] life. _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ It's a brand [Eb] new world today.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ Look at here now. _ _
[Eb] You [Db] find so many old people, _ [Bb] they're _ _ _ not
gonna help _ for [Db] _ the modern [Bb] days.
_ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] They [Db] want their kids _ [Bb] to live _ like _ they live. _ _ _
_ But no, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] them days [Bb] are gone. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] It's a brand new world. _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
One [Bbm] way to solve that problem, _ it takes time. _ _ _
_ _ The old coots die.
_ _ Leave it to the young kids.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ Be a beautiful world. _
_ _ _ _ [Eb] And [Bb] then,
there _ _ _ _ [F] won't be no fighting on campus [Bb] anymore. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] Because my kids and your [Bbm] kids, _ [Bb] _ when they grow up and get drunk, _ they understand. _
_ _ All old coots are gone in their grave. _
[Db] But [Bb] _ _ _
as long _ as they live, _ _ there's gonna be fighting _ in _ every town. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Hey, hey.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ In every campus, [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
the young kids are walking out. _
_ _ _ Hey, hey.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ Hey, hey. _ _
The old [Fm] folks, _ _ [Bb] _
when they gone, when they gone, _
_ _ _ [Fm] it'll be a [Bb] better world to live in. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Bb] Because the young kids is the world today. _ _
_ _ _ Thank [Ebm] you.
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