Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
Em - 022000
D - xx0232
Bm - x24432
C - x32010
A - x02220
Am - x02210
G - 320033
D/F# - 2x023x
Intro: Em--D--Bm-A-G-D/F#-Em-
Em--D- x4
Verse 1:
Em
And when the clock strikes 12
Bm
tell me where you gonna be?
Cleaning up the mess we've
Em D Em
made or watching your T-V?
Em
And if you have to ask
Bm
then you don't have a clue
There's snow in Arizona
Em D Em
while they're bombing in Beirut!
Refrain:
Am
I hope some day
Em
when i'm dead and gone
D
We learn to right
C
everything that's wrong
Am
With loving hands
Em
turn sick to strong
D
Our time will tell if life
C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C
goes on on on on on
Chorus 1:
Em
When the storm hits your front door
D
with a roar you can't ignore
Bm A G
You run run away! but there's
D/F# Em
no place to hide mate!
Em
When the days turn into night
D
you don't got no chance to fight
Bm A
Cause you're too late! so
G D/F# C
kiss your ass goodbye mate!
Post Chorus: Em--D- x4
Verse 2:
Em
It just don't make no sense
Bm
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there's a million mouthes to feed
Em D Em
We got military action over monetary need
Em
And you can turn your back
Bm
or you can plant the seed
You can choose compassion
Em D Em
over universal greed
(Repeat Refrain)
Chorus 2:
Em
When the storm hits your front door
D
with a roar you can't ignore
Bm A G
You run run away! but there's
D/F# Em
no place to hide mate!
Em
When the days turn into night
D
you don't got no chance to fight
Bm A
Cause you're too late! so
G D/F# Em
kiss your ass goodbye mate!
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Breakdown: Em--D--C--Bm-- x2
Bridge:
Em
And you can turn your back
D
but it won't go away
C
And you don't look scared
Bm
but you should be afraid
Em
You can shut your mouth
D
but you still have a say
C
But you just don't care
Bm
for tomorrow today
(Repeat)
Am
Well no way! way! No way
no way no way no way!
Chorus 3:
Em(hold)
When the storm hits your front door
with a roar you can't ignore
You run run away! but there's
no place to hide mate!
Em
When the days turn into night
D
you don't got no chance to fight
Bm A
Cause you're too late! so
G D/F# C
kiss your ass goodbye mate!
(Repeat Chorus 2)
