Chords for What The World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin And John

_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ [Am] What is segregation?
_ [Dm] _
I don't know [Gm] what segregation [Bb] is.
[Bb] What is bigotry?
I [Am] don't know what bigotry [Gm] is.
What does [Am] _
hatred [Dm] mean?
_ _ [Am] I don't know what it [Dm] is.
What [Bb] is prejudice? _ _
[A] Um, _ I think it's when somebody's [C] sick.
_ _ _ Rise and shine boys!
1, [D] 2, 3, 4!
1, 2, 3, 4! _
Do _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ you know [Cm] what it is?
It's the guilt of [F] all the world.
[Bb] It's the guilt of all the [Dm] world.
Do you know [G] what it is?
It's the guilt [C]
of all the world.
But [Em] I believe, I'll [Am] _ be [Em] home by Christmas Eve.
I'll be home by [Am] Christmas Eve.
I know 1, 2, [Am] 3, 4!
I [Dm] know 1, 2, 3, [F] 4!
_ _ [C] _
[Em] Anybody _ [Dm] here?
[C] Sing bright old friend John.
Can [Dm] you tell me where [Em] he's gone?
[G] _ _ [Am] We're hitting the trademark.
The [Dm] motorcade is coming by here.
I [Am] can see many, many motorcycles coming.
_ [Dm] _ Just heard a [Am] call on the radio for all of you
_ [Dm] _ to pick up [Am] the motorcade.
Something has happened here.
We understand.
[Dm] _ A presidential car coming [Am] up now.
We know it's the president.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ We interrupt this program to bring you a special bulletin.
_ Dallas, Texas.
The flash, [C] apparently official.
President John F.
Kennedy [Cm] died at 1 p [F].m. Central [Bb] Standard Time.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _
Anybody [Eb] here?
Sing my [Bb] old friend Martin.
Can [Cm] you tell me where [Dm] he's gone?
_ [F] _
[Gm] He's freed a [Dm] lot of people.
[Cm] But it [Eb] seems a good thing [Bb] to die young.
Difficult [Bb] days ahead.
But it really doesn't matter with me now.
Because I've been [Am] to the mountaintop.
_ [Cm] _ I [Am] don't mind.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _
Like anybody, I [Dm] would like to live.
_ _ [Bb] _ _
No one can be certain who next [A] will suffer from some senseless act of bloodshed.
_ [E] _ _ [Abm] Anybody here?
[A] Sing [E] my old friend Martin.
Can [Gbm] you tell me where [Abm] he's gone?
[B] _ _ [C] Mayor, your audience [D] just sent me a message that we've been here too long already.
_ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [C] Thanks to all of you.
[Gm] And now it's on to Chicago and let's win [Bb] there. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
Senator [Dm] Kennedy has been shot.
[G] Rick Johnson has a hold of the [C] man who apparently has fired the shot. _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ We don't want another [C] Oswald.
_ _ Like it or not, we live in times of danger and uncertainty.
That is the way [C] he lived. _
[Gm] That is [F] what he leaves us.
[Bb] _ _ My brother need not be idealized.
[Cm] Or enlarged in depth [F] beyond [Dm] what he was in [Bb] life.
To be [Dm] remembered simply as a good and decent man.
_ [A] _ [C] Who saw wrong and tried to right it. _
Who [Am] saw suffering and tried to heal it.
[Dm] _ Who saw [Am] war and tried to stop it.
[Dm] _ Those [Am] of us who loved him [Dm] and who take him to his [Am] rest today.
_ [Dm] Pray that what he was to us, _ [Am] what he wished for others, [Dm] will someday come [Am] to pass for all the world.
_ [Dm] _ As he said [Am] many times _ in many [Dm] parts of this nation.
[Am] Those he touched [Dm] and who sought to touch him.
[Bb] _ _ [Bb] _
Some men see things as [Am] they are and say why.
_ I dream [C] things that never were and say why not.
_ _ [Bb]
What _ [C] the _ [Am] world _ [Dm] needs now [Am] is love, [Dm] sweet love.
_ No not just for [Bb] some but [C] for _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] everyone. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] What is segregation?
_ [Dm] _ I don't know what [Bb] segregation is.
What is bigotry?
I don't know [Am] what bigotry is.
[G] What does _ [Am] _ hatred mean?
[Dm] _ _ _
[Am] I don't know what it [Dm] is.
What is [Bb] prejudice?
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