The Future Is Slow Coming chords by Benjamin Booker

Intro
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Verse
A                   Bm
 At the top of the hour
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 Today in the news
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 A little girl is shot down
A                  Bm
 While tying her shoes

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N.C.       A A/B A/C# D            Bm
Honestly, how can I be proud right now?
A                                       D
 To tell you the truth, I ain't been sleeping too well

Verse
A              Bm
 Although our parents
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 Fought to be equal
A                   Bm
 The State decides true love
A               Bm
 If they only knew it

A D Bm A

N.C.       A A/B A/C# D            Bm
Honestly, how can I be proud right now?
A                                       D
 To tell you the truth, I ain't been sleeping too well

Verse
A               Bm
 Today he gets five stars
A                 Bm
 For learning to read
A                   Bm
 Too bad he's not from here
A                    Bm
 He better learn to weed

Bridge
               A                     D
Even though computers are taking up my time;
E                  A                        D
Even though there?s satellites roaming in space;
E             A                        D
Even though my phone predicts the weather;
     E               A  D
We still can't help you
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Even though computers are taking up my time;
E                  A                        D
Even though there?s satellites roaming in space;
E             A                        D
Even though my phone predicts the weather;
     E               A  D E
We still can't help you

Outro
                D   E            A
The future is slow coming, honey
                D     E         A
The future is slow, slow coming
                D   E         A
The future is slow coming up
                D     E         A
The future is slow, slow coming