Capo 3D G Em7 *(Asus4)A7This is where the helicopters came to take me awayD G Em7 A7This is where the children used to playD G Em7 A7This is only half a mile away from the attackD G Em7 A7This is where my life changed in a day; and then it changed backD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G Em7Buried in the din of rotor noise and close explosionsD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G A7I do my best to synthesize the sounds and my emotionsD G Em7 A7This is where the allies bombed the school, they say by mistakeD G Em7 A7Here nobody takes me for a fool, just for a fakeD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G Em7Later at the hotel bar, the journalists are waitingD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G A7I hurry back to my guitar while they're commiseratingD G Em7 A7And I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7Just as soon as we were on the ground, we were back in the jetD G Em7 A7Just another three-day foreign tour we'd never forgetD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G Em7It's hard to sympathize with all this devastationD D/C# Bmb6 G/F# G A7Hopping 'round from site to site like tourists on vacationD G Em7 A7And I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7I'll be leaving soonD D/C# D/C Bm A7I can't help anyone, 'cause everyone's so coldD D/C# D/C Gm6/Bb BmEveryone's so skeptical of everything they're toldCadd9 G/B Gm6/Bb A7And even I get sick of needing to be soldD G Em7 A7Though it's only half a month away, the media's goneD G Em7 A7An entertaining scandal broke today, but I can't move onD D/C# D/C Bmb6 G/F# G Em7I'm haunted by a story and I do my best to tell itD D/C# D/C Bmb6 G/F# G Em7Can't even give this stuff away, why would I sell it?D D/C# D/C Bmb6 G/F# G Em7Everybody's laughing while at me they point a fingerD D/C# D/C Bmb6 G/F# G Em7A world that loves its irony must hate the protest singerD G Em7 A7So I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7I'll be leaving soonD G Em7 A7I'll be leaving soonReply With Quote
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