Is It Like Today Chords by World Party

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Many years ago, _ [D] he _ [Am] looked out through a [Em] glass window.
All [G] that he could see [D] was _ Babylon, [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] beautiful green fields [D] and dreams.
[Am] And none to measure [Em] the stars, but there was [G] a worry _ [D] _ in [Am] his heart. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ How [D] could it [Am] come to this?
I'm really [D] worried about [Am] living.
_ _ _ How could it come to this?
Yeah, I really [A] want to know [C] about me. _ _ _
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[G] Then like today, _ _ [D] oh, _
_ [A] oh, _ _ _ _ then [G] there came a day.
[D] A moon _
_ [Am] _ across the [Em] Mediterranean [G] came to a stone isle [D] and a creek. _
[Am] Young men _ _ _ _ with [G] their silver beers, [D] they laughed [Am] at the unknown [Em] of the universe.
[G] They could just sit and [D] guess. _
[Am] God said, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
We're really worried [D]
about [Am] living.
_ _ How [D] could it come [Am] to this?
Yeah, we really [D] want to [C] know about me. _ _ _
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And [G] like today, _ _ [D] oh, _ [Am] oh, _ _ _ _ _ then there [G] followed _ days [D] of kings,
_ [Am] _ empires and _ [Em] revolutions.
Blood just [G] looks the same when [D] opened _ [Am] with their veins. _ _ _ _
Sometimes [G] it was faith, _ [D] power, _ [Am] or reason as [Em] the cornerstone.
But the [G] furrowed brow [D] has never left [Am] his face.
_ He _ _ said, _ _ how [D] could it come [Am] to this?
_ We're living in a [D] _ [Am] landslide.
_ How could it come to this?
Yeah, we really [D] want to know [C] about me. _ _ _ _
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Is it [G] like today?
_ _ [D] Oh, _ [Am] oh, _ _ _ _ _ then there [G] came a day.
_ _ [D] _ A [A] man packed up flew [Em] up from the planet.
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He went to the moon, _ _ [D] to _ [Am] the moon. _ _ _ _
[G] Now he's out in _ space, [D] _ fixing _ [Am] _ _ all [Em] the problems.
He comes [G] face to face _ [D] with _
[Am] _ _ God. _ _ _
He said, _ _ how could it come to this?
I'm really worried [D] about my _ [Am] creation.
_ How did it come to this?
You're really killing [D] me, you [C] know. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It isn't just [G] today.
_ _ [D] Oh, _ [Am] oh, _ _ _ _ _ is it [G] like today?
Oh, [D] oh, _
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is it like _ [Am] today?
Oh, _
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_ [Am] oh, oh.
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[G] Many years ago, _ [D] he _ [Am] looked out through a glass [Em] window.
He [G] didn't understand _ [D] _ much [Am] of what he saw. _ _ _ _ _ _
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