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C G
There ain't no reason things are this way
D Em
It's how they' always been and they intend to stay
C G
I can't explain why we live this way
D
We do it every day
C G
Preachers on the podium speakin' of saints
D Em
Prophets on the sidewalk beggin' for change
C G
Old ladies laughin' from the fire escape
D
Cursin' my name
C G
I got a basket full of lemons and they all taste the same
D Em
A window and a pigeon with a broken wing
C G
You can spend your whole life workin' for something
D
Just to have it taken away
C G
People walk around pushin' back their debts
D
Wearin' paychecks like necklaces and bracelet
C G
Talkin' 'bout nothin', not thinkin' 'bout death
D
Every little heartbeat, every little breath
C G
People walk a tightrope on a razor's edge
D
Carryin' their hurt and hatred and weapons
C G
It could be a bomb or a bullet or a pen
D
a thought or a word or a sentence
C G
There ain't no reason things are this way
D Em
It's how they' always been and they intend to stay
C G
I can't explain why we live this way
D
We do it every day
C Em D
But love will come set me free
C Em D
Love will come set me free, I do believe
C Em D
Love will come set me free, I know it will
C Em D
Love will come set me free, yes
C G
Prison walls still standin' tall
D Em
Some things never change at all
C G
Keep on buildin' prisons, gonna fill them all
D
Keep on buildin' bombs, gonna drop them all
C G
Workin' your fingers bare to the bones
D Em
Breakin' your back, make you sell your soul
C G
Like a lung that's filled with coal
D
Suffocatin' slow
C G
The wind blows wild and I may move
D Em
But politicians lie and I am not fooled
C G
You don't need no reason or a three-piece suit
D
To argue the truth
C G
The air on my skin and world under my toes
D Em
Slavery stitched into the fabric of my clothes
C G
Chaos and commotion wherever I go
D
Love I try to follow
C Em D
But love will come set me free
C Em D
Love will come set me free, I do believe
C Em D
Love will come set me free, I know it will
C Em D
Love will come set me free, yes
C G
There ain't no reason things are this way
D Em
It's how they' always been and they intend to stay
C G
I can't explain why we live this way
D
We do it every day
