Chords for Michael McDonald - Homeboy (1990) AOR

[N] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] We were born on the [E] wrong side of [G] hopeless mastery.
_ _ [A] _ [D] When pride and sorrow [E] come by _ and _ [Em] violence [G] fills the need.
_ [C] _ [Bm] Lord, what will the end [Em] of me _ _ _ [Am] looking for is [Bm] what I do.
_ _ _ Tears of [Em] despair stream, _ _ [Am] an ocean [Bm] of dead.
[C] No longer wait [E] for fools, no more of the rule of time.
_ _ [C] For the innocent will fall, _ _ _ [E] _ _
rise across the killing ground.
_ [C] Sweeps away what man [D] said, what could be [E] mine.
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[Em] Childhood called out, _ _ _ _ _ [A]
filthy.
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] Excused with no knowing, _ _ _ the harsh [Am] reality.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Lord, what [Em] should be, [Bm] _ _ [Am] is there nothing we [Bm] can do? _ _ _
Shaving all this [Em] _ despicy, all [Am]
of [D] man.
[C] For the short of life, [D] what is to [E] do?
No more of the rule of time.
_ _ [C] For the innocent will fall, [A] _ _ _ _ [Em]
rise across the killing ground.
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Sweeps away what man said, _ what could [E] be mine.
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_ _ [D] _ _ [A] So will it [E] now.
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_ [D] _ _ [C] _ For _ [Em] _
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innocent will [Am] fall, _ _ _ [E] _
_ rise across the killing _ [C] ground.
Sweeps away what man [G] said, _ what could [E] be mine.
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_ _ _ [G] _ No one will be [Em] found.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] No one will be [D] found.
No one will be found.
© transcript Emily Beynon
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