Lightnin' Hopkins - War News Blues Chords

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_ _ _ _ _ [E] You may turn your radio [Ab] on soon in the morning, [Db] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Ab] _ _ _
sad news _ every day.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ You may [Bb] turn [Db] your radio on soon in the morning, _ _ _ _ _ sad _ news every [Ab] day. _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Yes, you [Eb] know I got a warning, _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _
_ [Db] _ [B] _ _ _ _ trouble [Ab] is on its way.
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Poor children running crying, oh mama, [Db] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ mama now what shall we do?
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_ _ _ _ _ Poor children [Db] running crying, oh _ mama, _ [C] _
[Db] _ _ mama now what shall we [Ab] do? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, [Eb] she said you better [Ebm] pray children, _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Ebm] same thing is happening to mama [Ab] too.
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I'm gonna [B] dig [Ab] me a hole this morning, _ [Fm] _ _ dig it deep down in the [Ab] ground. _ _ _ _ _
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I'm gonna [F] dig me a hole this morning, [Fm] _ _ _ dig it deep down in the [Ab] ground.
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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ So it [Ebm] be should happen to drop [Eb] a bum around somewhere, _
[B] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [B] _ [Db] I [Ab] can't hear the echo when it sounds. _ _
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