Chords for This World Today Is A Mess - Donna Hightower
Tempo:
67.1 bpm
Chords used:
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A
C
F
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] What you do, what you say, has a lot to [A] do with how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everybody [Dm] knows it's only what you take.
What you see and what you hear, when it comes around [A] again it's not too clear.
You say yes, they say no, everybody's [Dm] talking everywhere you go.
You're trying to give [C] another man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [D] for a week of fame.
[Dm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, [F] try to find another way to make it through.
[Dm] What I say is what I know, try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
[Em] You stop [A] and pray, it's out of style.
You get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
And now what would I take, if what I know.
Try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
You stop and pray, you know that's out of style.
Get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
Now you try to give another [C] man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [Dm] for a week of fame.
[Gm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, you [F] better do it to them before they do it to [G] you.
[Dm] What you do and what you say, has a lot to do with [A] how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everything [Dm] what you take or now what you see and what you hear.
When it comes around again, [A] it's not going to be the same thing.
Because you're going to say yes and they're going to say no.
And then everybody's going to start talking and [Dm] talking and blah blah everywhere you go.
And you know something, you try to give another man a helping hand, you know what he's going to do?
He's going to take [A] your kindness for a week of fame.
You try to do for others what you'd like for them to do to you, forget it, it's [Dm] going to be some other kind of thing.
So you're trying to give another man, now listen, a helping hand.
He will take your kindness [A] for a week of fame.
Never do to others what they do to you.
We're going to try the best I can to [Dm] say that I'm sorry to you.
You better try to give another man a helping hand.
What you want and what you make, everybody [Dm] knows it's only what you take.
What you see and what you hear, when it comes around [A] again it's not too clear.
You say yes, they say no, everybody's [Dm] talking everywhere you go.
You're trying to give [C] another man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [D] for a week of fame.
[Dm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, [F] try to find another way to make it through.
[Dm] What I say is what I know, try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
[Em] You stop [A] and pray, it's out of style.
You get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
And now what would I take, if what I know.
Try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
You stop and pray, you know that's out of style.
Get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
Now you try to give another [C] man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [Dm] for a week of fame.
[Gm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, you [F] better do it to them before they do it to [G] you.
[Dm] What you do and what you say, has a lot to do with [A] how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everything [Dm] what you take or now what you see and what you hear.
When it comes around again, [A] it's not going to be the same thing.
Because you're going to say yes and they're going to say no.
And then everybody's going to start talking and [Dm] talking and blah blah everywhere you go.
And you know something, you try to give another man a helping hand, you know what he's going to do?
He's going to take [A] your kindness for a week of fame.
You try to do for others what you'd like for them to do to you, forget it, it's [Dm] going to be some other kind of thing.
So you're trying to give another man, now listen, a helping hand.
He will take your kindness [A] for a week of fame.
Never do to others what they do to you.
We're going to try the best I can to [Dm] say that I'm sorry to you.
You better try to give another man a helping hand.
Key:
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C
F
D
Dm
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C
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_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ What you do, what you say, has a lot to [A] do with how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everybody [Dm] knows it's only what you take.
What you see and what you hear, when it comes around [A] again it's not too clear.
You say yes, they say no, everybody's [Dm] talking everywhere you go.
You're trying to give [C] another man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [D] for a week of fame.
[Dm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, [F] try to find another way to make it through.
[Dm] What I say is what I know, try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
[Em] You stop [A] and pray, it's out of style.
You get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
And now what would I take, if what I know.
Try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
You stop and pray, you know that's out of style.
Get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
Now you try to give another [C] man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [Dm] for a week of fame.
[Gm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, you [F] better do it to them before they do it to [G] you.
[Dm] What you do and what you say, has a lot to do with [A] how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everything [Dm] what you take or now what you see and what you hear.
When it comes around again, [A] it's not going to be the same thing.
Because you're going to say yes and they're going to say no.
And then everybody's going to start talking and [Dm] talking and blah blah everywhere you go.
And you know something, you try to give another man a helping hand, you know what he's going to do?
He's going to take [A] your kindness for a week of fame.
You try to do for others what you'd like for them to do to you, forget it, it's [Dm] going to be some other kind of thing.
So you're trying to give another man, now listen, a helping hand.
He will take your kindness [A] for a week of fame.
Never do to others what they do to you.
We're going to try the best I can to [Dm] say that I'm sorry to you.
You better try to give another man a _ helping hand.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ What you do, what you say, has a lot to [A] do with how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everybody [Dm] knows it's only what you take.
What you see and what you hear, when it comes around [A] again it's not too clear.
You say yes, they say no, everybody's [Dm] talking everywhere you go.
You're trying to give [C] another man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [D] for a week of fame.
[Dm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, [F] try to find another way to make it through.
[Dm] What I say is what I know, try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
[Em] You stop [A] and pray, it's out of style.
You get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
And now what would I take, if what I know.
Try to get a favor [A] going from door to door.
You stop and pray, you know that's out of style.
Get a step ahead, [Dm] it takes a hundred miles.
Now you try to give another [C] man a helping hand, [F] he will take your kindness [Dm] for a week of fame.
[Gm] Never do to others [C] what they do to you, you [F] better do it to them before they do it to [G] you.
[Dm] What you do and what you say, has a lot to do with [A] how you live today.
What you want and what you make, everything [Dm] what you take or now what you see and what you hear.
When it comes around again, [A] it's not going to be the same thing.
Because you're going to say yes and they're going to say no.
And then everybody's going to start talking and [Dm] talking and blah blah everywhere you go.
And you know something, you try to give another man a helping hand, you know what he's going to do?
He's going to take [A] your kindness for a week of fame.
You try to do for others what you'd like for them to do to you, forget it, it's [Dm] going to be some other kind of thing.
So you're trying to give another man, now listen, a helping hand.
He will take your kindness [A] for a week of fame.
Never do to others what they do to you.
We're going to try the best I can to [Dm] say that I'm sorry to you.
You better try to give another man a _ helping hand.