Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen-The ghost of Tom Joad. Chords

[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] Men walking along the [Bm] railroad tracks, _ going some [Em] place there's [Bm] no going back.
_ Highway patrol choppers coming up over the ridge.
_ _ [D] Hot soup on [A] a campfire under the bridge. _ _ _
Shelter lines stretching round the corner.
_ [Bm] _ Welcome to the New World Order.
_ _ _ Families sleeping in their cars in the southwest.
_ _ [D] No home.
[A] _
No job.
_ _ No peace. _
No rest.
_ [Bm] _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ [G] The highway is alive tonight, _ but nobody's getting nobody [D] about where it goes.
_ [Bm] _
_ I'm [A] sitting down here in the campfire light, _ searching for the ghost of Tom [Bm] Jones. _ _ _
_ _ He pulls a prayer book out of a sleeping bag.
_ _ [D] Preacher lights up a budding [A] teacher's dress.
_ Waiting for the last she'll be first and the first she'll be last.
_ _ [Bm] In a cardboard [A] box beneath [Bm] the underpass.
_ You got a one way ticket to the promised land.
_ _ [D] You got a hole in your belly and [A] a gun in your hand.
_ Sleeping on a pillow of solid rock.
_ _ _ [Bm] Waving in the [A] city [Bm] at the door.
The highway is alive tonight.
[G] The highway is alive tonight.
But [C] nobody's getting nobody about [G] where it [D] goes.
Where it's headed.
[B] I'm [Bm] sitting down here in the campfire [A] light.
Sitting down here in the campfire light.
Searching for the ghost of Tom Jode.
_ [Bm] Waiting [A] on the ghost of Tom [Bm] Jode.
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_ _ [A] _ Now [Bm] Tom said, Mom, wherever there's a cop beating a guy.
[B] Wherever a hungry newborn baby cries.
[Bm] Where there's a fight against the [D] blood and hatred in the [A] air.
Look for me, Mom.
I'll be there.
_ Wherever there's somebody fighting [B] for a place to [D] stand.
[Bm] Or a decent job or a helping hand.
Wherever somebody's struggling to be free.
Look in their eyes, Mom.
[D] _ _
[A] You'll see me.
_ _ Wherever [D] somebody's struggling [A] to be free.
_ _ _ _ [Bm] Look in their [A] eyes, Mom.
You'll see [Bm] me.
The highway is alive [G] tonight.
The highway is alive tonight.
But nobody's getting [C] nobody about [G] where it [D] goes.
Where it's [E] headed.
I'm [Bm] sitting down here in [A] the campfire light.
Sitting down here in the campfire light.
Searching for the ghost of Tom [Bm] Jode.
Waiting [A] on the ghost of Tom [Bm] Jode.
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