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Key: Ab
Intro:
G C G D G
Verse 1:
G C D G
Woke up early one morning, rain was talkin' to his tin roof
G C D G
He made a cup of coffee, went outside to get the early mornin' news
G C D G
He sat in his easy chair, wasn't easy on his eyes when he glared
G C D G
He was filled with rage from the front page, and all of the chaos that it shared
Chorus:
Am G C Am C
He said I believe this worlds gone to hell, I can't lie no more to myself
G D C
All our cars are foreign made, ain't nothing being made in the USA no more
G D C
And the prices of our lives are far from low, and every country's toe to toe in war
Am G C Am C
He said whats the point of war anyway? When all we get is new grace
G D C D G
Verse 2:
G C D G
Folded it up, said thats enough, it's the same headlines everyday
G C G
All kinds of crime, and all kinds of drugs, and it blinds people from seeing the stuff we live through today
Am G C
Defended my country when they'd attack
Am G C
Now days the country I fought for, they dont have my back
Bridge:
G G D C
And all the good folks are dying out, and the bad ones are beating us down and pouring in
G D C
Sometimes it feels like the end of time and I aint talked to jesus since I dont know when
Am G C Am G C
And I guess its time I ought to, hes the only one I know can pull me through
G D C
Folks are getting killed in the streets, kids are going without nothing to eat out there
G D C
It's a cruel cruel world we live in today, it's rare to find any love it's all hate and not fair
Am G C Am G C
Can't be the only one tired of the wrong, ready for the Lord to call me home
G C D C G
Song History
Published: May 4, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025