Chords for How Come, How Long

_ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ _ [F#] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh, [B] yeah, [Em] yeah.
Oh, oh, oh, oh. _ _
There [B] was a girl I [Em] used to know.
[E] She was oh so [Em] beautiful.
She's not here anymore. _ _ _
She [B] had a college [Em] degree.
[F#] Smart as anyone [Em] could be.
Had so much to live for. _
[Am] She fell in love with a [Em] wrong kind of man. _
[Am] He abused her love and treated her [Em] so bad. _
[Am] There was not enough education [Em] in her world
[A] that could save the life of just the [B] two of them. _
[E] How come?
How long?
It's [Bm] not right, it's [C#] so wrong.
[F#m] Do we let it just go on?
[B] Turn our backs and carry on?
[E] Wake up from it [B] too late?
[Bm] Right now we [C#] can't wait.
[F#m] She won't have us contract.
[B] Open up your eyes as well as [Em] your eyes.
_ [F#] _ _ [Em] _ _ [E] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Yeah. _ _ _
She tried to give a crap for help.
She [F#] even blamed things on [Em] herself.
But no one came to her aid. _ _
Nothing [F#] was wrong far as we [Em] could tell.
That's what we like to tell ourself.
But no, it wasn't that way.
_ So [Am] she fell in love with the [Em] wrong kind of man.
She [Am] paid with her life for loving [Em] that man.
So we [Am] cannot ignore.
We must look [Em] for the signs.
And [A] maybe next time we might [B] save somebody's life.
[E] How come?
[B] How long?
It's [Bm] not right, it's [C#] so wrong.
[F#m] Do we let it just go on?
[B] Turn our backs and carry on?
[E] Wake up from it too [B] late?
[Bm] Right now we [C#] can't wait.
[F#m] She won't have us contract.
[B] Open up your eyes as well as your [Em] _ eyes.
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [F#] on occasion [Em] met that guy.
[F#] Skinny, appealing, [Em] deep inside.
I'm about to rise. _
Proved _ himself a man.
[F#] Loving this woman with [Em] his hand.
I wish that she'd seen the light.
But I [Am] can't survive it.
He called [Em] himself a man.
In [Am] reality, he's far more [Em] than this.
And we [Am] cannot ignore whatever we [Em] see in the times.
Cause [A] any of them abuse, God knows, [B] is a crime. _
[E] How come?
[B] How long?
It's [Bm] not right, it's [C#] so wrong.
[F#m] Do we let it just go on?
[B] Turn our backs and carry on?
[E] Wake up from it [B] too late?
[Bm] Right now [C#] we can't wait.
[F#m] She won't have us contract.
[B] Open up your eyes as well _ _ as [Em] your _ eyes.
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